Africa's Talking

Answering various USSD queries regarding session duration for Nigerian Telcos.

How long is the duration of a USSD session for Nigerian Telcos ?

Steps for acquiring a USSD code in Nigeria.

How do I get a USSD code in Nigeria?

What are the different types of USSD codes?

Answering various USSD queries regarding session duration,

What is the duration of a USSD session for Kenyan Telcos?

How much is a USSD code in Kenya

How much is a dedicated USSD code?

USSD character limits on menus and user input

What is the character limit for USSD menus  and user input in Kenya?

Why are my clients unable to get a response from my USSD code ?

Reasons for receiving : 'Connection MMI code' from the API

Why am I receiving 'Connection MMI code' response when I dial the USSD code?

Reasons for error:Dear customer, the network is experiencing technical problems and your request was not processed. Please try again later’

Why am I receiving ‘Dear customer, the network is experiencing technical problems and your request was not processed. Please try again later’ response from AT API?

How do I go live with USSD

USSD

How to view USSD sessions

What is an events URL?

Caroline Wavinya

Pauline Ndegwa

Nicholas Ngatia

Contains some of the FAQs regarding Africa's Talking USSD product

Why is my callback returning status 405 Method not allowed?

Describes the reasons for the error response -  Response should start with a con or an end.

Why am I seeing the error messages 'Response should start with a CON or an END' ?

Why am I getting the error response 'URL Call Failed with error General SSLEngine problem'?

Why is my callback returning a status 403 response?

Paul Wamalwa

Callback URL responses

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