BUJUMBURA – The government of Burundi signed a $5.9 million contract on Monday to expand telecommunications coverage to 92 “hills” or rural administrative zones that currently lack any 2G or 3G connectivity. The agreement was signed between SETIC (the Executive Secretariat for Information and Communication Technologies) and the state-owned ONATEL Burundi. The project, funded through the PAFEN digital transformation initiative, aims to bring over…
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