Born and raised in Nairobi, Kenyan illustrator Brian Omolo is one of the artists selected by Opera to create the new sticker packs for Hype, Opera’s new chat service built into the Opera Mini browser.  Thousands of Kenyans are starting to use Hype every day to chat with their friends and family online and using...

Born and raised in Nairobi, Kenyan illustrator Lulu Kitololo is one of the artists selected by Opera to create the new sticker packs for Hype, Opera’s new chat service built into the Opera Mini browser.  Thousands of Kenyans are starting to use Hype every day to chat with their friends and family online, and using...

The Premier League is back in a double game week with big matches ahead that can define the league leaders.  The most anticipated match for this week is without a doubt Manchester United facing Liverpool. Currently the Red Devils are leading the league with 36 points and Liverpool following with 33. A victory from Liverpool...

Free Browsing connects tens of millions of people to the web every month Opera grew to a record 150 million monthly active users in Africa during Q3-2020 Africa is a key focus for Opera and we believe there is significant growth ahead. The region is the fastest growing continent in terms of internet penetration. Recent...

We are delighted to share good news with you. Starting today, you can save money on mobile data with the new data plans from Opera and Globacom.  If you use Opera Mini or Opera News on your smartphone and you are subscribed to the Globacom network, you can buy a daily, weekly or monthly data...

We have exciting news for all of you who use the 9Mobile network in Nigeria. Starting today, you will be able to buy daily, weekly and monthly data plans at discounted rates with Opera and 9Mobile all across Nigeria. If you use Opera Mini or Opera News on your smartphone and you are subscribed to...

Hello there! There are millions of Nigerians today who are enjoying free browsing and the internet on their smartphones. This is because Opera and MTN have partner up in Nigeria offering free browsing everyday to all of you who use Opera Mini and the MTN network.  If you already use Opera Mini, you can start...

Hiya South Africa! At Opera we are all about making access to the internet available for everyone. When lockdowns and shutdowns started due to COVID-19, we identified a major problem with South African students being unable to access information online or finishing their school assignments due to data limitations. Even though things are slowly coming...

Hello everyone!  I hope you are all staying safe and well wherever you are. At Opera we have been developing fast and secure browsers for nearly 25 years. In the African region, we were the first technology company to bring an online mobile browsing experience.  Today, there are more than 3.5 billion people around the...