Expansion of Digital Infrastructure in Africa: From Subsea Systems to Terrestrial Networks and the Strategic Role of the United States
1. Structural Shift from Coastal Connectivity to Continental Systems In recent years, global technology firms such as Meta and Google have undertaken large-scale investments in subsea cable infrastructure surrounding Africa, most prominently through the Africa Cable System and the Equiano Cable. These projects were designed to address a long-standing constraint in Africa’s digital development by […]
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