Authorities in Somaliland have banned the installation of new mobile towers anywhere in the country.
The Ministry of Telecommunication declared the ban on Wednesday, December 9.
As per a communiqué from the telecoms ministry, the installation of towers in the country has been banned first until the quality of the existing ones is improved.
Consequently, the ministry expects all stakeholders in the industry to comply with the new directive.
The ministry now requires stakeholders to inform it first before installing any new tower.