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Snapshot of mobile operations in 8 Sub-Saharan African markets
May 20, 2014 ♦ 2 Comments

Market research report summaries give a snapshot of current mobile access and provide a near-term telecoms outlook for Sub-Saharan African markets.

Operational African international bandwidth reached nearly 1.5 Tbps in December 2012
November 17, 2013 ♦ Comments Off on Operational African international bandwidth reached nearly 1.5 Tbps in December 2012
Operational African international bandwidth reached nearly 1.5 Tbps in December 2012

The 2013/2014 Africa Telecom Transmission Map shows in great detail nearly all submarine cables, landing stations, and national fibre backbones that service Africa.

Industry report shines light on African undersea cables
June 14, 2013 ♦ 4 Comments

A new annual report highlights how undersea fibre optic communication cables (including those reaching African shoes) are important to the global economy.

African Terrestrial Fibre Optic Infrastructure (AfTerFibre) gallery
May 29, 2013 ♦ Comments Off on African Terrestrial Fibre Optic Infrastructure (AfTerFibre) gallery
African Terrestrial Fibre Optic Infrastructure (AfTerFibre) gallery

A gallery of terrestrial fibre optic cables that are mapped as part of the African Terrestrial Fibre Optic Cable Mapping Project (AfTerFibre).

President of Alcatel-Lucent on undersea cable connectivity
August 27, 2012 ♦ Comments Off on President of Alcatel-Lucent on undersea cable connectivity

Philippe Dumont, President of Alcatel-Lucent, recently discussed fibre-optic projects undertaken in Africa.

Panel of experts sees increase in African capacity as good business case for telcos
August 13, 2012 ♦ Comments Off on Panel of experts sees increase in African capacity as good business case for telcos
Panel of experts sees increase in African capacity as good business case for telcos

The latest issue of WIOCC’s thought-leadership e-bulletin, Connected, explores the business case for investing in Africa following major improvements in high-capacity terrestrial connectivity.