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Africa s connectivity rewired | ALB Article

Published by: Sandy Bhadare at 13/07/2021 Plans to build a new fibre network to improve the internet connection between East and West Africa have b. Plans to build a new fibre network to improve the internet connection between East and West Africa have been laid out via a partnership between social media giant Facebook and a Pan-African technology company. A partnership agreement between Facebook and Liquid Intelligent Technologies (LIT) plans to develop a metro and long-haul fibre network in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Facebook is no stranger to investments of the sort in Africa, following its Bharti Airtel, aiming to expand access to mobile internet platform internet.org across Africa.

Facebook partners with Liquid to extend Africa fibre network |

Naija247news is an investigative news platform that tracks news on Nigerian Economy, Business, Politics, Financial and Africa and Global Economy. Facebook and Africa’s largest fibre company, Liquid Intelligent Technologies, are extending their reach on the continent by laying 2 000 kilometres (1 243 miles) of fibre in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The move will make Facebook one of the biggest investors in fibre networks in the region. The cable will eventually extend the reach of 2Africa, a major sub-sea line that’s also been co-developed by Facebook, the two companies said in a statement Monday. “We know that deploying fibre in this region is not easy, but it is a crucial part of extending broadband access to under-connected areas,” said Ibrahima Ba, Facebook’s director of network investments, emerging markets.

Liquid Intelligent Technologies partners with Facebook to develop fibre network in DRC

Liquid Intelligent Technologies partners with Facebook to develop fibre network in DRC Shares Liquid Technologies and Facebook have announced a partnership to build an extensive metro fibre network in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The network is expected to improve internet access for more than 30 million people and help meet growing demand for regional connectivity across Central Africa. In the partnership, Facebook will invest in the fibre build and support network planning, while Liquid Technologies will own, build and operate the fibre network. The network will help create a digital corridor from the Atlantic Ocean through the Congo Rainforest, East Africa, and the Indian Ocean. With Liquid Technologies’ expertise in the digital corridor, the company aims to connect DRC to its neighbouring countries including Angola, Congo Brazzaville, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia.

Strive Masiyiwa s Liquid Partners Facebook In DRC Fibre Network Expansion

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