It is a state company, charged with the task of overseeing the provision of telecommunications and internet service in the country.
[1] The company was established in 1984 by an act of parliament as the single licensed telecommunications services provider in the country, with its stock 99% owned by the government of the Gambia, and the remaining 1% owned by the Gambia Port Authority.
[5] The merger came to an end after only one year, when Gamtel declined to renew the Spectrum management contract.
[6] It is not clear if Spectrum still owns a significant part of Gamtel.
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