Algeria threatens telecom operators with fines over poor highway network coverage

Algeria threatens telecom operators with fines over poor highway network coverage

Algeria is pressuring telecom operators to improve mobile coverage on highways and remote roads, threatening fines up to 10% of annual turnover for repeated failures. The government views reliable connectivity as vital for trade, transport safety, and economic growth. This effort aligns with a broader African push to close connectivity gaps outside major cities.

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