Telecel Group, the majority shareholder of Vodafone Ghana, says it has successfully expanded Vodafone Ghana’s network infrastructure by adding a remarkable 300 new 4G sites.

In a press release on Monday, October 9, it said most of these have been activated across various regions in Ghana.

"This achievement has been accomplished in record time and stands as a direct testament to Telecel’s unwavering commitment to providing enhanced connectivity and outstanding services to Ghanaians," it said. 

Telecel Group thanked the Communications Ministry and National Communications Authority (NCA) for their invaluable support.

"Their dedication and assistance were essential in making such advancements possible, furthering our collective vision of a digitally connected Ghana," Telecel said. 

This advancement follows Telecel's acquisition of Vodafone Ghana and underscores the expansion strategy put in place following its entry into the Ghanaian market.

Telecel said it is "fully committed not only to maintaining but also to substantially improving the quality of the network it has acquired."

The Chief Operating Officer of the Group, Malek Atrissi said, "This accomplishment is not a one-off event but rather a pivotal part of Telecel’s broader strategic plan for sustained expansion across the nation.

"We have exceeded expectations in the rapid development of these sites, and this is only the beginning of our journey.

"Our commitment remains unwavering as we continue to pinpoint opportunities for network expansion, ensuring that we extend world-class mobile connectivity to an ever-growing number of Ghanaians. Additionally, we are thrilled to introduce 4G+ to our customers, offering them even faster speeds,” he stated.

On her path, the CEO of Vodafone Ghana, Patricia Obo-Nai said, “We have set a new standard for rapid network development in Ghana. But this is just the beginning.

"Our combined vision is to continuously seek and seize opportunities that enrich the digital experience for Ghanaians. The future holds even greater promise," she stated.

Telecel assures that "This network enhancement marks the beginning of a long journey. Telecel Group has set the wheels in motion for a series of further expansions aimed at continually amplifying the network’s reach and efficiency."