Nigeria: WaveTek Partners Carlson Wireless On Broadband Coverage in Africa

7 December 2012

Nigeria's quest to take broadband to every home across the country regardless of location has started yielding the expected results as WaveTek Nigeria has signed a partnership agreement with Carlson Wireless Technologies US to develop the adoption of TV White Spaces to meet the growing demand for broadband coverage in Africa.

Although the deployment is not limited to Nigerian market, this development is expected to give fillip to Internet usage in the region by delivering high-speed, low-cost broadband access and penetration particularly to "last mile" customers in un-served and under-served areas.

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