Google Lands First Subsea Cable in Africa to Spur Digital Access
(Bloomberg) -- Google landed a submarine cable in Togo, the first nation in West Africa to introduce commercial fifth-generation mobile services.
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(Bloomberg) -- Google landed a submarine cable in Togo, the first nation in West Africa to introduce commercial fifth-generation mobile services.
By increasing internet speeds, Togo also hopes to attract new businesses, such as data centers, and help grow the country’s startup industry.
Months before Bloomberg and Bureau of Investigative Journalism reported that a co-founder of Mitto helped surveil and track mobile phones.
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