Smile, Surfline among newest players to join Africa's 4G LTE fray

Africa may face a number of challenges, including terrain, economic prosperity, and political and regulatory stability, but that's not stopping a host of wireless operators from rolling out service. According to Ovum, there were 34 LTE network deployments across Africa as of February, up from 22 in mid-2014.

Anne Morris, editor of FierceWireless:Europe, addresses the growth of LTE network deployments in Africa in a new feature, LTE in Africa: Newcomers Smile and Surfline join Orange and Vodafone in lighting up 4G networksCheck out the report here