Zambia: MTN Zambia Launches Broadband Internet
By Nangayi Guyson – MTN telecommunications company of Zambia Tuesday launched the broadband internet services, to make it one of the fastest internet service.
Farhad Khan ,the managing director MTN Zambia,said his company had made substantial investment in technology such as easy cable to ensure that the broadband internet was the best on the market with higher speed and reliability.
He added that MTN was using integrated network and was offering the third generation (3G) and EDGE technologies.
Mr Khan ,Speaking at the launch in Lusaka, said US$200 million was invested to ensure delivery of quality services to its customers.
He said moving with global technological trends; internet has become key for business and consumer needs.
“We believe that what is of importance and reliance is the fact that all our subscribers now have access to high speed internet anywhere on the MTN Zambia network.
Equally important is the fact that our customers need not concern themselves about settings and configurations because all the settings are done by us as service providers,” he said.
He said the MTN broadband service was designed in such a way that mobile phones or modem automatically choose the fastest connection available expending on the, capability of the mobile phone or modem.
This also depends on how busy the network would be at that particular time.