Somafone Telecommunications Service Company (operating as Somafone) is one of
Somalia
Somalia, officially the Federal Republic of Somalia, is the easternmost country in continental Africa. The country is located in the Horn of Africa and is bordered by Ethiopia to the west, Djibouti to the northwest, Kenya to the southwest, th ...
's leading
telecommunication
Telecommunication, often used in its plural form or abbreviated as telecom, is the transmission of information over a distance using electronic means, typically through cables, radio waves, or other communication technologies. These means of ...
s firms. It was established in 2003 as a fully owned subsidiary of Somafone FZ LLC of the
Dubai Internet City. The company's head offices are located in
Mogadishu
Mogadishu, locally known as Xamar or Hamar, is the capital and List of cities in Somalia by population, most populous city of Somalia. The city has served as an important port connecting traders across the Indian Ocean for millennia and has ...
.
Mission and Services
Somafone's primary objective is to remain the leading mobile network operator in Somalia. The company prioritizes high-quality service delivery to its customers by implementing international best practices and adapting them to the unique conditions of the Somali market. This approach ensures superior service quality for all subscribers.
The company provides a range of mobile services, including voice and data plans, and maintains a fast-growing subscriber base. With over 150 employees, Somafone supports the telecommunications industry's rapid growth in Somalia. Additionally, it has developed a countrywide dealer network to manage the distribution and sale of its products and services.
Strategic Partnerships
Somafone has established strategic business associations with global leaders in mobile telephony. These partnerships enable the company to stay aligned with global telecommunications trends while addressing the challenges of the evolving mobile communication landscape. This strategic alignment helps Somafone maintain its market position and deliver value to its customers.
Employees and Operations
To meet the demands of a growing customer base, Somafone has expanded its workforce and developed an extensive dealer network to handle the distribution and sales of its products and services nationwide.
See also
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Golis Telecom Somalia
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Hormuud Telecom
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Telcom Telcom may refer to:
* Telephone company, a provider of telecommunications services, such as telephony and data communications
* Telcom (Ireland), a telecommunications company
* Telcom (Somalia), a telecommunications network operator
* Telcom (c ...
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Netco (Somalia)
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NationLink Telecom
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Somali Telecom Group
References
External links
Somafone.com official site
Telecommunications companies of Somalia
Companies based in Mogadishu
2003 establishments in Somalia
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