East Africa Optical Cable Project

The EASSy project is an initiative to construct and operate a submarine fibre-optic cable along the east coast of Africa to connect 20 coastal and land-locked countries to each other and to the rest o...

Feb 08, 2026

Google Unveils Umoja, First-Ever Fiber Optic Cable Directly Linking

Google has announced a landmark infrastructure project: Umoja, the first-ever fiber optic cable directly connecting

Dec 22, 2025

EASSY Cable System – Safari Cable Company

East African Submarine Cable System (EASSY) EASSY is a project of a 10.500 km optical fiber submarine cable system which

May 01, 2026

2Africa International Submarine Cable Project: Building an Information

This cross-continental submarine optical cable project covers Africa, Europe and Asia, with a total length of more than

May 15, 2026

EAST AFRICAN SUBMARINE OPTIC FIBRE PROJECT

The proposed East African Submarine Cable System (EASSy) is a multinational project, which is expected to provide improved inter

Apr 23, 2026

From Oman to Mombasa: USD 2.9B Subsea Cable Signals Digital

Meta Platforms Inc. has officially partnered with Safaricom PLC on a groundbreaking USD 2.9-billion subsea cable

Sep 30, 2025

EAST AND CENTRAL AFRICA OPTICAL FIBER ROLL-OUT

The project concerns the deployment of fibre optics networks in regions of Eastern Africa where, either these kinds of

Jan 01, 2026

East Africa gets high-speed web

The first undersea cable to bring high-speed internet access to East Africa has gone live. The fibre-optic cable,

Apr 15, 2026

FAQ | 2Africa Cable

1. What is 2Africa and why do the regions it lands in need another cable? 2Africa is a 45,000 km subsea cable system and the

Jan 16, 2026

Investing in connectivity and growth for Africa | Google Cloud Blog

Google is investing in the new Umoja fiber optic route between Africa and Australia, as well as training and

Jun 07, 2026

Multinational

Project General Description The EASSy project is an initiative to construct and operate a submarine fibre-optic cable

May 09, 2026

Home | 2Africa Cable

At Bayobab, our mission is to enable Africa with state-of-the-art technology solutions. We proudly deliver world-class digital

Jun 25, 2026

List of terrestrial fibre optic cable projects in Africa

Ara Eve Leo Sal 1x Terrestrial fibre optic cable projects in Africa comprise land-based optical fiber networks deployed to establish

Sep 19, 2025

East Africa: A new submarine cable to boost internet access

Kenyan President William Ruto announced on Monday, June 8, that he had secured €37 million (US$42.8 million)

Jul 21, 2026

Africa50 and Bayobab in partnership to develop pan-African terrestrial

Boost consumption of local content throughout the region and promote regional economic development. Casablanca,

Jul 27, 2025

Building a transformative subsea cable to better connect Africa

A transformational cable, 2Africa is one of the largest subsea cable projects in the world and will interconnect 23

Oct 05, 2025

Africa''s Digital Backbone: The Fibre-Optic Projects

Africa''s rapid digital transformation is reshaping the continent''s economic landscape, driven

Feb 06, 2026

Multinational

The EASSy project is an initiative to construct and operate a submarine fibre-optic cable along the east coast of Africa

Jun 23, 2026

TEAMS (cable system)

TEAMS (The East African Marine System) is an initiative spearheaded by the government of Kenya to link the country to the rest of

Jun 10, 2026

The EASSy Project: East African Submarine Cable System

The East African Submarine Cable System (EASSy) project consists of the construction of approximately 10,000 km of fiber optic

Jun 09, 2026

2Africa: A Milestone for Africa and for Global Connectivity

2Africa is the first cable to directly connect East and West Africa in a continuous system. 2Africa also links the

Jan 04, 2026

Project Brief

The EASSy is an initiative to construct and operate a submarine fiber-optic cable along the east coast of Africa to

Oct 30, 2025

East Africa: Sea Cable Ushers in New Internet Era

The first undersea fibre optic cable went live in five African countries simultaneously on Thursday, marking the

Apr 15, 2026

EAST AFRICAN SUBMARINE OPTIC FIBRE PROJECT

The project involves providing a high capacity optic fibre sub-marine cable running the total length of eastern coast of Africa. This

Aug 11, 2025

Tanzania, Kenya in line for fibre optic hook-up

“This will support healthy internet ecosystem development by facilitating greatly improved accessibility for businesses

Aug 19, 2025

Announcing the Completion of the Core 2Africa System:

It is the first 16-fiber-pair subsea cable to fully connect Africa. We incorporated undersea

May 10, 2026

Who we are bandwidth?

In April 2009, when AfriCOG undertook this study, four submarine fibre optic cable projects were well underway - the first two of

Jan 21, 2026

East Africa: Undersea Fibre-Optic Cable Nears the Coast

The wait for the landing of an undersea fibre-optic cable to boost communication in the region could be coming to fruition as

Dec 18, 2025

List of terrestrial fibre optic cable projects in Africa explained

This is a list of terrestrial fibre optic cable projects in Africa. While submarine communications cables are used to connect countries

Feb 03, 2026

Broadband Connectivity: Building Block for Africa''s Digital Economy

IFC''s Broadband Connectivity Portfolio EASSY SPV / WIOCC The East African Cable System (EASSy) is a 10,000km undersea fibre

May 29, 2026

Home | 2Africa Cable

This major investment will complete our existing submarine and pan-African terrestrial infrastructures to provide access to

Nov 19, 2025

€100 The EurAfrica Gateway Cable, connecting the EU with milli

Regional Fibre Optic Backbones The Global Gateway Africa-Europe Investment Package will scale up regional connectivity and

Aug 13, 2025

World''s longest subsea cable completed: Meta''s 2Africa set to

Meta and its consortium partners have completed the core 2Africa subsea cable system, marking a major milestone

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