[governance] ITU signs deal to build 180 base stations in Africa to expand broadband access

[Fahd A. Batayneh]

I wonder if this is another ITU approach to have a piece of the big telco
pie now that the Internet control is most probably far from reach.

Fahd

On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 6:02 PM, McTim <dogwallah at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> http://www.ghanabusinessnews.com/itu-signs-deal-to-build-180-base-stations-in-africa-to-expand-broadband-access/
>
> Interesting development.  I wonder if they are becoming a provider
> themselves, or subsidising telcos in the region...surely the
> latter!!??
>
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> Cheers,
>
> McTim
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