10 November 2021

MainOne, a provider of connectivity in west Africa, has upgraded the internet capacity of Ivorian internet service provider, VIPNET, from 155 Mbps to 1 Gbps. 

VIPNET was the 1st local Internet Service Provider (ISP) connected to the MainOne system in Côte d'Ivoire in 2020. After a successful year, an increase in internet capacity provided by MainOne was successfully completed. VIPNET is pleased with MainOne's world-class service quality and is poised for growth through this win-win partnership.

"Operational excellence is imperative for any business to grow. MainOne has provided the optimal level of uptime that allows us to deliver on our commitment to provide the best connectivity and technology services to the Ivorian market, which has allowed us to maintain our position as a leading Internet service provider in Côte d'Ivoire," said Ahmed Cherif, CEO of VIPNET. "We value our relationship with MainOne and are confident that strengthening our south-south cooperation will only lead to greater success and advance the ICT ecosystem in the country.