Nokia Networks in LTE deal with oRn in Rwanda

Nokia Networks on Thursday announced its LTE network deal with olleh Rwanda Networks (oRn), a joint venture between KT and the Government of Rwanda.

The telecom equipment vendor will supply radio and core network as well as managed services as part of the 4G deal.

“This is a defining moment for Rwanda and its citizens. In addition to opening up a whole new world of data services, this LTE network will also be a strong proof point of our commitment to enabling and empowering the people of this country,” said Peter Jeon, CEO of oRn.

Nokia Networks today it will supply LTE network using its Flexi Multiradio 10 Base Station and Evolved Packet Core (EPC). The radio system modules will be housed in a centralized base station hotel, and the related RF units will be distributed into the antenna sites.

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