Gateway awarded Best African Wholesale Offering

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LONDON: Gateway Communications, a supplier of telecommunications services across Africa, earlier this week, was awarded Best African Wholesale Offering for 2009 at Capacity Magazine's Global Wholesale Telecommunications Awards held at Capacity Europe in Amsterdam.

The awards was held on Monday, 23 November 2009. Gateway Communications' wholesale offering was assessed on quality, performance and reach of network, speed to market, pricing strategy, and the company's overall investment in its network. The company has invested over US$300 million in African communications since 2005 and continues to invest in growth and expansion across the continent.

“We are delighted to receive our second successive award for Best African Wholesale Offering from Capacity magazine,” said Paul Ziegler, executive director of Gateway Carrier Services. “This year has seen some exciting developments in the African telecommunications space and the continent is tangibly the world's fastest growing telecoms market. Technological innovations continue to improve our offering and enable us to operate faster and more efficiently, working with partners to link many more up to the information superhighway.”