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Originally published by The Kenyan Wall Streetbusiness
September 3, 2025
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Paratus Breaks State Monopoly with Namibia’s First Private Mobile Network

Paratus Group, has launched Namibia’s first private nationwide mobile network, entering a sector long dominated by state-owned operators..
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Paratus Group has launched Namibia’s first private nationwide mobile network, ending a state monopoly and marking a significant shift in the country's telecommunications sector. This initiative introduces 4G LTE and 5G services after an investment of over 600 million Namibian dollars.
- Paratus Group invested over 600 million Namibian dollars in rolling out its network in Namibia.
- Schalk Erasmus, CEO for the Paratus Group, stated the move aims to transform Africa's digital landscape with transparent, affordable services.
- The launch coincides with Paratus' 20th anniversary in Namibia, its strongest market, and positions the company to compete with state-backed operators like MTC and Telecom Namibia.
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