Hi, While we are on the subject, can someone educate us about the GSM networks in Ghana. How many networks, subscribers and unque services. Is any of the networks having GPRS? Can I use WAP? etc
Not just Ghana... but anyone in this forum who lives elsewhere. stay blessed, Adam --- Akogwu Tokula <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks a lot for your enlightening mail. It is the practice in > Nigeria to exaggerate about the quality of service in other > African countries. The GSM technology is not perfect, not even > in Europe. The networks operating in Nigeria have their > faults, but that does not mean that they are the worst in > Africa as some people would have us believe. > > I still remember in the days before the GSM revolution in > Nigeria when some people - well travelled people- would come > and tell us that everybody in Ghana had a mobile phone. We now > know better. > > Akogwu Tokula > david Mends <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I see nothing special about the GSM networks in Ghana. While i > was in Nigeria everyone was saying that GSM services in Ghana > were the bomb and that we were being cheated in Nigeria. Well, > I've been in Ghana for about two months now and i can see that > this is not the case. Nigerian networks are far more advanced > than most of the networks here in Ghana (except Spacefone, > which is an international network). For example, the network i > use, Buzz, only started per second billing last month! Also > I've noticed that when sending text to Nigerian networks from > Buzz, it's a touch and go thing. Sometimes it goes and > sometimes it doesn't and whether the text is delivered or not, > you're billed for it. And don't even talk about international > calls. I've called Nigeria twice from my Buzz set, and swore i > will never do it again. The voice quality is so bad! Also, > most Ghanaians don't even know how much the networks charge > for calls or texts. They just spend and when they're units are > gone they load > more units. Unlike the typical Nigerian who will fight tooth > and nail if he realizes his credit is less by 1kobo! So, you > people should stop using Ghana GSM networks as a positive > example, i got much better service from my Econet line. > > David > > > --- Abdulrasheed Dan-Abu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --------------------------------- > My Brother, > > That is ur opinion. But if I must comment they all have their > tricks. And they are still ripping us off silly. Just take a > trip to Ghana or the Gambia. > > AbdulRasheed > > ---------------------------------------------------- > Hi, > > Well done on the task of accomplishing the polls for the Best > GSM Network in Nigeria. But if you ask most average Nigerians, > they will tell you that of all the Networks, Vmobile is the > best. Especially in the area of quality of service, instant > access to Network and low rate of call drops and low pricing. > I > give it to Vmobile. > > However, well done! > > Muyiwa > > > --------------------------------- > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! 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