{"id":261356,"date":"2016-10-24T15:52:53","date_gmt":"2016-10-24T15:52:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=261356"},"modified":"2016-10-24T15:52:53","modified_gmt":"2016-10-24T15:52:53","slug":"vodafone-completes-second-fibre-route-to-landlocked-countries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2016\/10\/vodafone-completes-second-fibre-route-to-landlocked-countries\/","title":{"rendered":"Vodafone Wholesale completes second fibre route to landlocked countries"},"content":{"rendered":"
Vodafone Wholesale, a subsidiary of Vodafone Ghana, has completed the second fibre route to the landlocked countries in West Africa including Mali and Niger through Burkina Faso.<\/p>\n
The project, aimed at offering an alternative route for Internet Service Providers (ISPs) to send services to parts of the West African sub-region, will facilitate \u00a0the World Bank funded West Africa Regional Communications Infrastructural Project (WARCIP) with the Burkinabe government.<\/p>\n
Speaking on the project, Angela Mensah-Poku, Managing Director of Vodafone Wholesale said:<\/p>\n
\u201cThe Paga-Dakola fibre optic link project is one of the many projects Vodafone Wholesale has introduced to empower businesses including ISPs and mobile network providers.\u00a0 The high speed Internet or data services we are providing to customers will contribute to internet penetration in the West African sub-region\u2019\u2019<\/p>\n