Airtel Congo commissions new telecommunications antenna in EHOTA

By:  Nana Appiah Acquaye

Airtel Congo has inaugurated a new electronic communications antenna in the locality of EHOTA, located in the District of Tchikapika–EHOTA, marking another step in efforts to expand digital connectivity across the country.

The commissioning ceremony was attended by Advisors to the President of the Republic, members of the government, the Sub-Prefect, local administrative authorities, and community leaders. Also present were directors general, senior executives, traditional notabilities, the Eborebas of EHOTA, and members of the local population, underscoring the significance of the project for the area.

Airtel Congo was represented at the event by its Managing Director, Mr. Djibril Tobe, who reaffirmed the company’s commitment to reducing digital isolation and ensuring inclusive access to communication services. He emphasized that extending network coverage to underserved and remote communities remains central to Airtel Congo’s mission.

The newly inaugurated antenna is expected to improve mobile voice and data services in EHOTA and surrounding areas, supporting socio-economic activities, enhancing access to information, and strengthening communication links for residents.

The project aligns with Airtel Congo’s broader strategy of connecting all territories without exception, contributing to national development goals through improved digital infrastructure and connectivity.