By ZD Net
i3 Africa, a company which has business links with the i3-Group, has called for investment from telecoms companies in a 34,000km submarine cable project to link the BRICS countries.
The BRICS Cable project aims to link Russia, China, India, South Africa, and Brazil to the US via a submarine cable. i3 Africa expects the project to cost between $1bn and $1.6bn (£600m and £1bn) according to analysis performed on behalf of the company.