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Hype about 5G shouldn’t ruin mobile connectivity
Safaricom CEO Peter Ndegwa and ICT Cabinet Secretary Joe Mucheru during the Safaricom's launch of 5G technology on March 26, 2021. PHOTO | DIANA NGILA | NMG
The Holy Grail of mobile communication is 5G, but it is estimated that it will take five years to a decade before it becomes sellable in Africa.
In Africa, not many telcos are rushing to invest in this revolutionary broadband, and rightfully, for several reasons. For starters, laying down 5G is a costly affair.
