The Republic of Congo connects to its second fiber optic submarine cable

Since 2011, Congo has been served by a single international fiber optic submarine cable, the WACS. Failures that frequently occur on this infrastructure cause disruption of Internet services. The 2Africa

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The fiber optic network works between Congo and Cameroon were completed in June 2021. The underwater fiber optic cable, linking telecommunications operators Silicone Connect (Brazzaville)

BANDWIDTH AND CLOUD SOLUTIONS

The project concerns the second phase of the construction of a fibre optic backbone in DRC (Democratic Republic of Congo), focusing on underserved areas of the eastern part of the country.

DR Congo govt partners with two Chinese firms to build national fibre

DR Congo govt partners with two Chinese firms to build national fibre-optic cable The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is partnering with two Chinese companies, Genew and

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The entire population of Congo and even the sub-region are the beneficiaries of the extended optical fibre project area. The entire Congolese population will benefit from ICT applications

How the Internet Travels Across Oceans

The cables begin as a cluster of strands of tiny threads of glass fibers. Lasers propel data down the threads at nearly the speed of light, using fiber-optic

Crossing the Congo River with fiber

Africa is now well connected relatively speaking to the rest of the world via submarine cables. But inter and intra country connectivity is the next opportunity.

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