Analysis: Bumpy road in Africa for Europe's telco vendors

Submitted: February 15, 2011 - 10:04pm
Originally published: February 15, 2011
Last updated: February 15, 2011 - 10:05pm

Source: Reuters

Author: Helen Nyambura-Mwaura

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Nairobi, Kenya

Chinese telecoms hardware and network makers are biting off bigger chunks of African business and are likely to overthrow hitherto dominant European vendors in a region with mouthwateringly low penetration rates.

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