Safaricom Telecommunications Ethiopia PLC has successfully launched its 4G network in Gambella City and surrounding areas, marking a significant step in its mission to provide fast data connectivity across Ethiopia.
Wim Vanhelleputte, CEO of Safaricom Ethiopia, expressed, "We are dedicated to expanding our reach across Ethiopia and are thrilled to welcome Gambella in the 07 Family."
Alemitu Oumud, President of the Gambella Region, highlighted, "Enhanced infrastructure is driving positive social and economic growth in our region."
He added: “We commend Safaricom Ethiopia for its contributions to job creation, improving connectivity, and making Gambella a more attractive destination for investment.”
In line with our commitment to digital education, Safaricom Ethiopia donated 20 laptops and 4 routers, including six months of free internet, to two high schools in Gambella City, supporting digital literacy and educational opportunities for local students.