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Google Unveils Umoja: Joining Other Major Connectivity Infrastructure Projects in Africa

Publisher IDC
Published Jun 14, 2024
Length 4 Pages
SKU # IDC18893935

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Google Unveils Umoja: Joining Other Major Connectivity Infrastructure Projects in Africa


This IDC Market Note provides an in-depth analysis of Google's "Umoja" subsea cable project, the first fiber-optic cable directly connecting Africa with Australia, and its implications for Africa's digital infrastructure. It also examines other major submarine and terrestrial connectivity projects across Sub-Saharan Africa, highlighting collaborative efforts and the broader context of digital growth and economic development on the continent. The report emphasizes the strategic importance of these investments in enhancing connectivity and supporting Africa's digital transformation.

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4 Pages
Executive Snapshot
In This Market Note
IDC's Point of View
2Africa Subsea Cable
Africa-1 Subsea Cable
Main One Terrestrial Network
Liquid Intelligent Technologies' Pan-African Terrestrial Network
MTN's Project East2West
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