Mobile telecommunication provider Vodafone since commencing operating in Papua New Guinea (PNG) not so long ago has expanded its network coverage to almost covering the whole country within a short period of time. This was revealed by Vodafone PNG Regional Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Mr. Pradeep Lal when launching Vodafone’s Independence special promotion yesterday, Thursday 29th August at the Vodafone Haus in Port Moresby city. He said in short span of two years Vodafone has built four new Data Centers at key locations and over 800 towers covering all 22 provinces. “We have over a million subscribers on our network and market share of 25 percent and growing,” said the Vodafone Regional CEO. “All our sites are 4G, which means that our customers get a much better and faster data experience, and with 70 percent smartphone penetration on our network, it is a little wonder why we have become the data network choice for customers.” In addition to this span of network coverage, there is also the affordable costs of its products and services. “We have introduced price plans and value never seen in PNG before, we have reduced phone and device prices to make them more accessible and affordable to everyone, and we carry the entire range- Apple, Samsung, Alcatel Xiaomi, Anya, TCL, Huawei, a phone at a price to suit every customer.” “We believe that connectivity is a basic human right that has the power to transform lives, and nothing will stop us from brining technology within reach, creating new opportunities and stimulate growth,” said Mr. Lal. Since Vodafone’s inception into the PNG communication market, the mobile telecommunication provider has invested over K3billion in building a robust and resilient network in PNG.