Zamtel Mobile passes the one million subscriber mark ‘in record time’

Zamtel Mobile, the wireless operating arm of national fixed line operator Zambia Telecommunications Company Limited (Zamtel), has announced that it has passed the one million subscriber mark. According to ZambiaWatchdog.com, Zamtel chief commercial officer Amon Jere claims that the cellco has raised its subscriber base from ‘less than 100,000 to a million customers, an achievement previously considered impossible to within record time of less than twelve months’. Jere attributed its success to ‘diligent leadership with an abated focus on investment’; during 2011 Zamtel Mobile increased GSM coverage from 261 cell sites to more than 400, whilst deploying over 250 new 3G base stations in key cities across Zambia

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OVETEL Zamtel Mobile passes the one million subscriber mark ‘in record time’