(Yicai Global) April 22 -- Chinese telecommunication firm Huawei Technologies will pilot its fifth-generation wireless network technology in Cairo International Stadium during the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations soccer championship set to run in Egypt from June 21 to July 19.

Amr Talaat, the country's information and communication technology minister, announced this yesterday, Egypt Today reported.

The North African nation is keen to cooperate with Shenzhen-based communications giant Huawei in artificial intelligence and technology transfers in addition to 5G, Talaat affirmed.
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