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(Lynk), the world\u2019s leading satellite-direct-to-standard-phone telecoms company, today announced that it has signed its second commercial contract with Telecel Group in Africa to provide services to Vodafone Ghana\u2019s subscribers.<\/p>\n<p>This new contract will provide mobile coverage to 100 per cent of Ghana\u2019s population of 31 million inhabitants using Lynk\u2019s \u201ccell-towers-in-space.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Lynk CEO, Charles Miller, said, \u201cThis agreement extends Lynk\u2019s leadership in the satellite-direct-to-standard-phone category in Africa and is an important milestone as interest in the category continues to heat up. Lynk remains the only patented, proven and commercially-licensed company for satellite-direct-to-standard-phone technology anywhere in the world,\u201d Miller continues.<\/p>\n<p>Lynk\u2019s \u201ccell-towers-in-space\u201d will enable Telecel Group to offer ubiquitous geographic coverage to over 6 million Vodafone Ghana subscribers and will be utilized for extending rural coverage, including Maritime Economic Zone, as a backup to ensure service resilience, continuity of IoT devices, and as a terrestrial tower replacement for underperforming (economical or technical) towers.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are excited at the possibilities this partnership brings to the country. It provides the unique opportunity to connect everyone everywhere and accelerates the benefits that connectivity offers in health, education, and job creation, especially for our women and youth,\u2019\u2019 stated Patricia Obo-Nai, CEO of Vodafone Ghana.<\/p>\n<p>Following the takeover of its majority shares by Telecel Group, Vodafone Ghana has leveraged the partnership between Lynk and Telecel Group to provide innovative services and widespread mobile coverage across Ghana\u2019s rural areas.<\/p>\n<p><strong>A Business Desk Report<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><!-- AI CONTENT END 2 -->\n\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Patricia Obo-Nai and Charles Miller\u00a0 \u00a0 Lynk Global Inc. (Lynk), the world\u2019s leading satellite-direct-to-standard-phone telecoms company, today announced that it has signed its second commercial contract with Telecel Group in Africa to provide services to Vodafone Ghana\u2019s subscribers. 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