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Mobile number portability shelved in Botswana

By Andrew Maramwidze
Johannesburg, 12 Apr 2021

Mobile operator network readiness assessment study recently done in Botswana has established that it’s not feasible to implement mobile number portability (MNP) in the country.

Transport and communications minister Thulagano Segokgo said the government has discarded plans to implement mobile number portability in the financial year 2020/2021.

“Operators have been encouraged to investigate other alternatives to MNP which include the promotion of over-the-top services and other disruptive technologies,” said Segokgo.

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