Barney Harmse , group executive chairman at Windhoek-headquartered Paratus , a fast-growing digital infrastructure company with operations across Southern Africa, revealed the plans in an interview with the TechCentral Show , which will be published soon.
He also disclosed that Paratus is considering a listing in New York in the coming years, though no firm decisions have been made in this regard.
The Namibian mobile network, which will offer data-only services in the vast, arid south-west African nation, will utilise so-called low-band and high-band spectrum to provide a mix of geographically widespread coverage as well as coverage aimed at maximising internet speeds for consumers.