As part of the agreement, YCELL has committed to invest GMD 6.1 billion in a comprehensive infrastructure and network modernisation programme aimed at delivering world-class telecommunications services across The Gambia.
The programme includes:
Nationwide deployment of 4G/LTE and 5G radio access networks, core network upgrades, and the implementation of next-generation OSS/BSS, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), and convergent billing systems.
The design, construction, and commissioning of a modern corporate head office for GAMCEL.
Deployment of hybrid power solutions across all tower sites, alongside integrated revenue assurance and fraud management systems.
Institutional capacity building, strategic branding, and marketing initiatives to strengthen GAMCEL’s competitiveness and expand its national market share.
The engagement of an independent expert to prepare a comprehensive report on the network design and technical components to guide the successful implementation of the modernisation programme.
This strategic partnership represents a major investment in The Gambia’s digital future and is expected to significantly enhance connectivity, improve service quality, and accelerate the country’s digital transformation agenda.
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