ECONET Wireless Zimbabwe has partnered Ericsson as the sole supplier for its core network and existing radio access network in an upgrade that will give the mobile phone company more capacity to manage and scale up its network. The upgrade will also result in Econet acquiring latest systems and technologies in the business.
The agreement includes a complete multi-access Evolved Packet Core with Evolved Packet Gateway on SSR 8020, SGSN-MME and service-aware policy controller as well as mobile switching centre and media gateway.
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