I have heard of that happening on native lands here in the US too. I have nothing to confirm that though.
ryan -----Original Message----- From: Chuck McCown - 3 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, September 08, 2008 11:51 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; WISPA General List <wireless@wispa.org> Subject: Re: [WISPA] your thoughts on opps in Africa? We were in Sakhalin Island in Russia. The government just up and decided to take over everything. Booted out the oil companies and said "finders keepers" to everyone. I will never do any intl work again without full money up front. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rogelio" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISPA General List" <wireless@wispa.org> Sent: Monday, September 08, 2008 12:44 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] your thoughts on opps in Africa? > Dennis Burgess wrote: >> Depends if you are used to doing that. However, I do know they are >> investing quite a bit of money in the Nigerian infrustructure. I know >> what Routers they are using. lol > > Joking aside, there is big money in building telcos in Nigeria. > > Some Los Angeles based VCs I work with are working with the government > in building out their network infrastructure. Getting the rights to > work/sell there is tricky, but once they attained them, things got easier -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
