CSquared, a leading provider of wholesale digital infrastructure, recently paid a courtesy call on the Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George (MP). The meeting aimed to explore potential areas of collaboration between CSquared and the Ministry, focusing on driving Ghana’s digital transformation and improving the country’s telecommunications infrastructure.
Estelle Akofio-Sowah, West Africa Regional Director of CSquared, presented the company’s expertise in providing wholesale internet services, fiber optic networks, and other digital infrastructure solutions. These offerings align with the Ministry’s goals, and Sam Nartey George expressed enthusiasm for exploring opportunities for collaboration.
The Minister emphasized the importance of private sector partnerships in achieving the Ministry’s objectives and praised CSquared’s wholesale carrier model and commitment to regulatory compliance. He encouraged greater investments in boosting the ecosystem and bridging the digital divide, stressing the need for tangible evidence of commitment to bridging the digital gap.
The meeting marked a significant step in fostering closer ties between the Ministry and CSquared, with potential benefits for Ghana’s digital economy and telecommunications sector. Other notable attendees included Ian Paterson, CEO of CSquared, and representatives from various Ghanaian institutions, such as the National Communications Authority and the Ghana Domain Name Registry.
Ruth Abla ADJORLOLO
