en.Wedoany.com Reported - The Autorité de Régulation des Télécommunications et des Postes du Sénégal (ARTP) has completed a proof-of-concept (PoC) trial for Radio Access Network (RAN) sharing and Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) fiber unbundling, confirming the technical and operational feasibility of infrastructure sharing models under real network conditions.

The trial, which concluded on June 4, 2026, was conducted in collaboration with telecom operators, internet service providers, equipment manufacturers, and other industry stakeholders. The regulator stated that the results demonstrate the potential of RAN sharing and fiber unbundling as key mechanisms for optimizing investments, expanding digital network coverage, and improving access to digital services in Senegal. The ARTP noted that the trial phase helped identify key technical, operational, and economic challenges that need to be addressed within the national digital infrastructure regulatory framework. The agency commended the cooperation among all parties and pledged to continue consultations to foster an environment conducive to infrastructure sharing in the telecommunications sector. The outcomes of the proof-of-concept will lay the groundwork for enhancing network efficiency and supporting a more inclusive and sustainable digital transformation in Senegal.

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