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Golis Telecom Somalia ( so, Shirkadda Isgaadhsiinta ee Golis Soomaaliya), shortened to Golis, is the largest
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s operator in the
Puntland Puntland ( so, Puntland, ar, أرض البنط, it, Terra di Punt or ''Paese di Punt''), officially the Puntland State of Somalia ( so, Dowlad Goboleedka Puntland ee Soomaaliya, ar, ولاية أرض البنط الصومالية), is a F ...
state of northeastern
Somalia Somalia, , Osmanya script: 𐒈𐒝𐒑𐒛𐒐𐒘𐒕𐒖; ar, الصومال, aṣ-Ṣūmāl officially the Federal Republic of SomaliaThe ''Federal Republic of Somalia'' is the country's name per Article 1 of thProvisional Constituti ...
. It was founded in 2002 with the objective of supplying the country with GSM mobile services,
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and
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. The firm has an extensive network that covers all the major cities and more than 50 districts in
Puntland Puntland ( so, Puntland, ar, أرض البنط, it, Terra di Punt or ''Paese di Punt''), officially the Puntland State of Somalia ( so, Dowlad Goboleedka Puntland ee Soomaaliya, ar, ولاية أرض البنط الصومالية), is a F ...
and neighbouring
Somaliland Somaliland,; ar, صوماليلاند ', ' officially the Republic of Somaliland,, ar, جمهورية صوماليلاند, link=no ''Jumhūrīyat Ṣūmālīlānd'' is a ''de facto'' sovereign state in the Horn of Africa, still conside ...
. The company has its headquarters in the port city and the commercial capital of Puntland , Bosaso. Golis Telecom has also centers in the main cities and towns of Puntland such as Qardho, Garowe, Hadaaftimo, Burtinle, Galkacyo , Dhahar, Carmo, Baran, Goldogob Hingalol and Bo’ame, Lasanod as well as Erigavo.


Other services

Golis Mobile offers other services such as ''XOGMAAL''. XOGMAAL enables enquiring,
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ing through the mobile, and searching the online
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s and
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as well as
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s such as
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. It also allows online checking of
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s, currency rate exchange and
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. Additionally, the service offers access to local Somali media, as well as international news channels like the
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, Al-Jazeera and
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. According to ''
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'', in 2005, Somali offered some of the cheapest mobile calling rates in Africa. In August 2011, the
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also launched an independent (Kaaftoon) service partnering the institution with Golis Telecom Somalia.


See also

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Hormuud Telecom Hormuud Telecom Somalia Inc. is a privately held telecommunications company based in Mogadishu, Somalia. It is the largest telecommunication company and largest private-sector employer in the country, and also Somalia's first private enterprise t ...
* Telesom company *
Somali Telecom Group Somali Telecom Group ; (STG) is a telecommunications company based in Somalia. It was founded in 1993 in Rockville, Maryland, in the United Shades, by Abdirazak. Osman, Edmund L. Resor, Abdiaziz Ismail Dualeh and Luis F. George. According to the ...
*
Netco (Somalia) North Eastern Telecommunications Company (Netco Ltd.) is a telecommunications company established in 1993 in Bosaso, the commercial capital of Puntland an autonomous region of Somalia. Overview Netco is owned by Ismael Haji Abdi, an MBA graduat ...
*
Somafone Somafone Telecommunications Service Company (operating as Somafone) is one of Somalia's leading telecommunications firms. It was established in 2003 as a fully owned subsidiary of Somafone FZ LLC of the Dubai Internet City. The company's head offi ...


References


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* {{official, http://www.golistelecom.com Telecommunications companies of Somalia Telecommunications companies established in 2002 Privately held companies Bosaso Organisations based in Puntland 2002 establishments in Somalia