{"id":6721,"date":"2022-08-18T16:40:48","date_gmt":"2022-08-18T14:40:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/08\/18\/kilimanjaro-gets-high-speed-internet-so-climbers-can-tweet-or-instagram-ascent\/"},"modified":"2022-08-18T16:40:48","modified_gmt":"2022-08-18T14:40:48","slug":"kilimanjaro-gets-high-speed-internet-so-climbers-can-tweet-or-instagram-ascent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/08\/18\/kilimanjaro-gets-high-speed-internet-so-climbers-can-tweet-or-instagram-ascent\/","title":{"rendered":"Kilimanjaro gets high-speed internet so climbers can tweet or Instagram ascent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tanzanian minister hails move and says connectivity will also improve safety of porters and visitors<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Tanzania has installed high-speed internet services on the slopes of Kilimanjaro, allowing anyone with a smartphone to tweet, Instagram or WhatsApp their ascent up Africa\u2019s highest mountain.<\/p>\n<p>The state-owned Tanzania Telecommunications Corporation set up the broadband network on Tuesday at an altitude of 3,720 metres (12,200ft), with the country\u2019s information minister, Nape Nnauye, calling the event historic.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/aug\/18\/mount-kilimanjaro-broadband-internet-climbers-instagram-tanzania\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/e46d3e9d6cff7750be7b37840c529a080ec0bc9e\/0_49_2250_1350\/master\/2250.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=ca29242201977b115968a66a99f7ec0b\" title=\"Kilimanjaro gets high-speed internet so climbers can tweet or Instagram ascent\" \/>Tanzanian minister hails move and says connectivity will also improve safety of porters and visitors<\/p>\n<p>Tanzania has installed high-speed internet services on the slopes of Kilimanjaro, allowing anyone with a smartphone to tweet, Instagram or WhatsApp their ascent up Africa\u2019s highest mountain.<br \/>\nThe state-owned Tanzania Telecommunications Corporation set up the broadband network on Tuesday at an altitude of 3,720 metres (12,200ft), with the country\u2019s information minister, Nape Nnauye, calling the event historic. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tanzanian minister hails move and says connectivity will also improve safety of porters and visitors Tanzania has installed high-speed internet services on the slopes of Kilimanjaro, allowing anyone with a smartphone to tweet, Instagram or WhatsApp their ascent up Africa\u2019s highest mountain. The state-owned Tanzania Telecommunications Corporation set up the broadband network on Tuesday at &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/08\/18\/kilimanjaro-gets-high-speed-internet-so-climbers-can-tweet-or-instagram-ascent\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Kilimanjaro gets high-speed internet so climbers can tweet or Instagram ascent<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":6722,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6721"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6721"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6721\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6722"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6721"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6721"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6721"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}