Net One Angola launches YahSat internet
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By BiztechAfrica - Oct. 13, 2012, 11:09 a.m.
Angola’s Net One has launched YahClick satellite internet services from YahSat.
The YahClick service delivers 15Mbps access in bundles deigned to make internet access affordable, and drive penetration.
Net One Executive director Jaime Ferreira said the new service aimed to provide easy access for all Angolans.
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