Vodafone Ghana, the country’s leading fixed broadband operator by subscribers, has announced the launch of its Vodafone Fibre Broadband fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) service, Ghana Business News reports. At launch, the FTTH network has been connected to 1,000 homes across 20 communities, and is capable of delivering download speeds of up to 50Mbps. Vodafone Ghana CEO Yolanda Cuba commented: ’The Vodafone Fibre Broadband is positioning Vodafone as a total communications provider for home and businesses. This new technology, which is changing the phase of internet connection to homes across the world, will be delivered using our state-of-the-art fibre-optic infrastructure.’ The telco has partnered with the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) to monitor faults in over 50,000 homes that are expected to be connected to its fibre infrastructure network over the next two years.