___All the local loops are copper twister pair and the laid times are really long.

___ They may be able to get MPLS or Global Ethernet services in the future.

___ They’ve been travelling around trying to figure out what telecoms infrastructure is

available.

___What Jerry and Mgumba have found is that West Africa is connected to Europe via the

South Atlantic and West Africa Submarine Cable which has a capacity of 120 gigabytes.

___The PTT is rolling out a national fibre backbone to serve the existing local telephone

exchanges.

___ The problem with the copper pairs in the ground is that they get dug up and stolen so

they will need to ask that their services are provided using telegraph poles and terminated

straight into the second floor office window.