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World’s longest subsea cable lands in Djibouti, East Africa

18 May 2022

Meta's 2Africa subsea cable has landed in Djibouti City, Djibouti. Djibouti Telecom announced on 13 May that the country’s 9th subsea cable, which is 45,000 km long, had landed in the capital. At 45,000 km and circling the African continent, the subsea cable is the longest fibre optic cable in the world and will connect three continents: Africa, Asia, and…

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Wingu Group Is Proud To Announce The Commissioning of One of Its Newest Projects, Ethiopia’s First Carrier Neutral Data Center Located in The ICT Park, Addis Ababa

21 April 2022

Wingu Group is proud to announce the commissioning of one of its newest projects, Ethiopia’s first Carrier Neutral Data Center located in the ICT Park, Addis Ababa. On Wednesday, 23rd of March Wingu hosted a launch of its Tier 3 facility which is designed to host up to 800 racks on completion of all phases, with a maximum power requirement…

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Wingu Opens Carrier Neutral Data Center in Berbera, Somaliland

27 February 2022

wingu.africa group limited (“Wingu”) is pleased to announce the first phase of its Berbera, Somaliland carrier neutral data center was commissioned on 13 February 2021 and is now ready for service. The facility is the first of its kind in Somaliland and is designed to meet Wingu’s customers’ growing demand for digital services. The data center, as with all Wingu’s…

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wingu.africa First Integrated Carrier Neutral Data Center & Cable Landing Station Launching in Dar Es Salaam

02 February 2022

Tanzania’s First Integrated Carrier Neutral Data Center & Cable Landing Station wingu.africa group limited (“Wingu”), East Africa’s rapidly expanding carrier neutral data center group, is pleased to announce it will soon go live with Tanzania’s first integrated carrier neutral data center and cable landing station (“CLS”). The facility, a first for Tanzania, will be connected to other Wingu data centers,…

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Wingu Announces Partnership with TO7 and Djibouti’s Second Carrier Neutral Data Center and First Carrier Neutral Cable Landing Station

20 January 2022

Enhancing Djibouti’s Position as “Africa’s Marseille” wingu.africa group limited (“Wingu”), East Africa’s rapidly expanding carrier neutral data center group and TO7 Network SAS (“TO7”), the Republic of Djibouti’s (“Djibouti”) leading private telecommunications company, have formed a partnership to establish a second carrier neutral data center and the country’s first carrier neutral cable landing station (“CLS”). The facility is expected to…

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