Tweet of the Day: It’s Been a Good Week for Huawei in Africa

Just days after Safaricom acting CEO Michael Joseph brushed off U.S. concerns about using Huawei equipment on its new 5G network in Kenya, the Chinese telecom giant also received good press in Nigeria for the company’s corporate social responsibility initiatives.

Images of Huawei Nigeria’s Managing Director Eric Zhang Lulu with Interior Minister Rauf Aregbesola highlight the company’s effectiveness in fostering relations with government and industry stakeholders.

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