October 15, 2020

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Liquid Telecom Expands Connectivity in Botswana

Liquid Telecom Expands Connectivity in Botswana

Liquid Telecom has revealed that it is activating 82 km of fibre in a cross-border network into Botswana. This expansion connects the Lobatse Border to Gaborone with intent to create efficient mobility and connectivity in Botswana. “At Liquid Telecom, we have a proven track record of investing in and deploying technology designed to grow, strengthen and []

Author: Jenna Delport

Date: 2020-11-26

URL: https://www.itnewsafrica.com/2020/11/liquid-telecom-expands-connectivity-in-botswana/

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