The formation of an independent infrastructure player in the Namibian telecoms sector

PowerCom, owned by MNO Telecom Namibia, is Namibia’s first dedicated infrastructure player. Managing a portfolio of 300 towers, the company has ambitions to integrate further assets into its portfolio and in the long term plans to bring solar to its sites to make use of the country’s abundant sunshine. At an exciting time for the Namibian market, with the regulator planning changes to its infrastructure sharing regulations, we speak to PowerCom’s CEO Alisa Amupolo.

TowerXchange: Please can you provide an introduction to yourself and your background in the telecoms sector.

I am a millennial leader on path to fulfilling my potential in the communications industry by doing my bit to leave the world a better connected than I found it.