Huawei�s ICT drive to make cities �safer and smarter�

Peng
Peng

CAPE TOWN: With Africa’s urban population forecast to outstrip that of Europe by 2030, Chinese network and telecommunications giant, Huawei, is accelerating efforts to promote innovative ICT solutions to make the continent’s cities safer and smarter.

Through innovative ICT infrastructure and solutions such as video surveillance, eLTE broadband trunking, Unified Communications and video conferencing systems, Huawei said African cities would be ‘smarter’. 

They add that the technology can facilitate active prevention before incidents, quick response during incidents and precise retrieval after incidents in public areas.

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