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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Benedict Tetzlaff-Deas

High-speed internet installed on Kilimanjaro so climbers can send selfies at 12,000ft

Tanzania has installed high-speed internet on Mount Kilimanjaro — to help tourists take selfies at 12,000 feet.

Adventurers scaling the tallest mountain in Africa will now be able to access the internet and upload snaps to Instagram following the launch of the service.

The technological feat on one of the volcano's three peaks comes ahead of another mission to establish more signal on Uhuru Peak later this year, which stands 19,000ft above sea level.

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