5G in Africa

Do we actually need 5G in Africa now?

In a recent article in Ghana, the Telecom Regulator was advocating for Ghana to embrace 5G now. That may be too early in my view. Clearly, Africa needs a good telecommunications infrastructure. We need to harness benefits such as Telemedicine, distant learning, and video conferencing in health, education, and transportation respectively. We need advanced systems […]

first job in Telecom

How I landed my first job in Telecom

Introduction I landed my first job in Telecom through some rather unusual means. After completing my last exam in the final year at the university, my very good friend Ben and I decided to stay on campus for another 2 weeks to prepare for interviews. Back in those days (1996) with no Internet access, we […]