Mobile telecom company, Orange Sierra Leone, has taken the rial 4G network to Bo and Kenema since Tuesday 6th August 2019. Speaking at the launching of the rial 4G broadband network, the general secretary of Orange Sierra Leone, Haffie Haffner, disclosed that the company’s obligation is to provide quality access to ICT facilities in Sierra Leone, adding that the launching ceremony of the rail 4G stands as a landmark for the people of Kenema and Bo. She further disclosed that Orange was the first company to invest after the Ebola with $35m in 2016. Haffner stated that Orange is currently operating in 20 countries in Africa including Sierra Leone, adding that it is an opportunity for Sierra Leoneans, especially residents in Bo and Kenema, to benefit from 4G internet broadband. She also said that the company has invested over $55m on purchasing modernized equipment and build additional new sites.
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She stated Orange Sierra Leone is currently having 247 sites in 925 localities with 105 modernized power stations across the country. She pointed out that the rail 4G broadband launch will help the customers to have access to faster and cheaper internet communications. She assured the people of Kenema and Bo that they will continue to provide the best and affordable quality services to them. Madam Mbaye implored the people of Kenema and Bo to make good use of the rial 4G internet broadband opportunity for them to have access to internet and other facilities. The Mayor of Kenema, Thomas Karimu Baio, who launched the 4G in Kenema, said Kenema is the second city to have access to 4G facility; a development he perceived as the best option because the city requires quality internet service because of its growing population.
AT/7/8/19
Thursday August 08, 2019.
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