Gabon seeks bids for 3G telecoms license
Gabon is seeking
bids from international telecoms companies for a 3G mobile network
license, the government said in a release on Monday.
Mobile and Internet
service in the central African oil exporter nation is notoriously
patchy and the government has been seeking to improve
telecommunications as part of a broader effort to diversify investment.
India’s Bharti Airtel became one of Gabon’s largest mobile phone
service providers in June after if bought the African assets of
Kuwait’s Zain in a deal worth nearly $9 billion.
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