Ghana TV White Spaces

Microsoft 4Afrika and Spectra Wireless have launched Africa’s first commercial service network using TV white spaces in Ghana, which will allow students to buy affordable, high-speed Internet bundles and devicesThis involves the use of available television broadcast channels that are lying unused to activate broadband connectivity in areas that are hard to reach. The goal is to achieve quality, affordable, last mile internet access for the people of Africa, with Ghana being one of the early adopters of this technology.