Could it be bigger than MTN-Uganda only? See the links below, how close is Uganda to achieving the same?
http://www.itnewsafrica.com/?p=1323 http://www.itnewsafrica.com/?p=1295 Cheers On Mon, Oct 26, 2009 at 12:49 PM, Wire James <[email protected]>wrote: > > I am in Mukono but my MTN GPRS connection only tries to work from midnight > till 6:00 am in the morning. Afterthat, I don't bother. > > Wire > > > On Sun, 2009-10-25 at 12:49 -0700, George Kinyera-Apuke wrote: > > It has been a nightmare on my part over the last one week - on calls, > sms and GPRS. In the one week, I can confidently say I have only had about > one and a half day of some sensible connectivity in the round trip that > spanned Kampala - Mbarara - Kabale - Kisoro - Bunagana - Kanungu - Rukungiri > - Ntungamo - Mabara - Kampala. The mess seems countrywide if one can > rationalise using my expereince. > > *********************************** *George Kinyera-Apuke* > *Department of Geography,* > *Kyambogo University* > *P.O. Box 1, Kyambogo* > > *Mobile 1: +256-(0)772-507777 * > *Mobile 2: +256-(0)752-756666 * > > > *Fax Private: +153-03-235557* > skype: abedi5 www.kyu.ac.ug > > --- On *Sun, 10/25/09, Rob Gipman **<[email protected]>* wrote: > > > From: Rob Gipman <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [LUG] MTN poor cell-service > To: "Linux Users Group Uganda" <[email protected]> > Date: Sunday, October 25, 2009, 10:34 PM > > To be honest. We have to battle with traffic on the kiraka tower that > mtn runs as we pick it from Mbuya/Bugolobi/Nakawa. This tower was bad > and then went to very good and is now back to bad. > > Even in town many dropped calls. > > Don't have gprs anymore as it became useless. > > Perhaps the high ranks that were kicked out in jan/march did make a > difference I wonder. > > Gip ex MTN'er since Jan > > On Thu, 2009-10-22 at 13:53 +0400, Mwirima Byaruhanga wrote: > > Kyle Spencer wrote thus on 10/22/09 11:55 AM: > > > > > > Has anyone else been experiencing very poor MTN cell service > > > lately? > > > > I always did, esp packet data. > > eb > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > LUG mailing list > > [email protected]<http://us.mc307.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> > > http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > > %LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > > > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including > attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any way. > > --------------------------------------- > > > > _______________________________________________ > LUG mailing list > [email protected]<http://us.mc307.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> > http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > %LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including > attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any way. > --------------------------------------- > > > _______________________________________________LUG mailing > [email protected]http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug%LUG is generously > hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including > attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any > way.--------------------------------------- > > > _______________________________________________ > LUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > %LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including > attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any way. > --------------------------------------- > > > -- Dan +256-071-2-552035 "You won't have eyes tonight. You won't have ears or a tongue. you will wander the underworld blind, deaf and dumb and all the dead will know; This is Hector: the fool who thought he killed Achilles."
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