Zamtel invests in 3G as it moves towards stock market listing

Zambia’s Zamtel has announced the doubling of its network in the tourist capital of Livingstone, from 12 to 23 WCDMA capable base stations. The upgrade was provided by Ericsson, and the vendor has also conducted LTE trials on the hardware.

Zamtel has also ordered 128 3G base stations to be deployed in the capital city, Lusaka by the end of next year.