Ghana’s Minister of Communication and Digitalization, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful has stated that the government has approved the establishment of a neutral shared infrastructure company to deliver nationwide 4G and 5G services.
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Speaking at the 12th edition of the African Peering and Interconnection forum hosted by MainOne, the minister stated that the government will help service providers extend their services to the rural areas and help government achieve its digitalization agenda.
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“We have just been granted approval to have a neutral shared infrastructure along this lines, we’ll be working with network operators and private investors to set up a 4G and 5G network as well, so we are not going to be auctioning 5G, we are giving it to this networks so that all operators can use it and extend it to about 80% of the population”, the minister stated.
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