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Marketing is essential to the success of any large or small business, but it need not be expensive. Effective marketing doesn’t have to involve million-dollar contracts with leading international advertising agencies. Television and radio advertising in major markets can be prohibitively expensive. However, technology offers a wealth of easy, inexpensive ways to market products and [...]
Fiber Metropolitan Area Networks
A few sub-Saharan African cities have seen the deployment of fiber MANs. These include Kampala, Nairobi, Mombasa, Abidjan, and Lagos.
Libya’s submarine fiber optic cable. See more here.
Atlantis connect Europe to Latin America with 2 landing points in Africa: Dakar, Senegal and the Cape Verde Islands.
South East Asia-Middle East-West Europe
A few countries in North Africa are connected to the SEA-ME-WE cables that connection South East Asia, Western Europe and the Middle East.
SEA-ME-WE 2 has landing points in Africa in Egypt, Tunisia and Algeria.
SEA-ME-WE 3 has landing points in Africa at Djibouti (Djibouti), Egypt (Suez & Alexandria)and Tetuan (Morocco).
SEA-ME-WE 4 is the latest in the [...]
While many countries now have some internal fiber networks, there is only one trans-continental fiber cable system serving sub-Saharan Africa running from Portugal round the west coast of Africa to South Africa and onwards to Malaysia. This submarine cable system is called South Africa/West Africa Submarine Cable/South Africa Far East (SAT3/WASC/SAFE) cable system.
This cable is [...]
