Tuesday, May 29, 2012

DRC four months behind schedule for WACS connectivity; details of future fibre links revealed

According to a report by US-based international news agency Voice of America (VoA), the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is around four months behind schedule in terms of connecting to the West African Cable System (WACS), which officially launched on 11 May 2012. The Africa-Europe undersea system will be the first direct connection to international submarine cable networks for Namibia, Togo, the Republic of Congo and the DRC. Local media have blamed the lack of connectivity on a number of factors, including government red-tape, financial mismanagement and a lack of technical know-how


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