Tecno sold thousands of phones with malware in Africa


[Source: The Standard, by Sarah Okuoro]

China’s Transsion Holdings, the firm that makes Tecno and other low priced smartphones has been accused of selling handsets with pre-installed software that drains mobile data.

Since releasing its first smartphone in 2014, the upstart has grown to become Africa’s top handset seller, beating out long-time market leaders such as Samsung and Nokia.

Tecno Mobile dominates Africa’s smartphone market with a 41 per cent share, according to market research firm IDC…

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