Angola Cables Data Center in Brazil Is Now Live By Abigail Opiah, Data-Economy April 17, 2019 The Angola Cables data center will cater for the growing demand in content data transmission in the Southern hemisphere. Telecommunications company Angola Cables has announced the opening of its carrier-neutral data center, Angonap Fortaleza in Fortaleza, Brazil. The completed [...]
SACS Cable to Boost Connectivity in Africa via Teraco Data Centers By Malawi24 November 15, 2018 Teraco, Africa’s largest vendor neutral colocation data centre provider has said that clients currently making use of its data centres in Cape Town and Johannesburg are set to benefit from the cross connection to the South Atlantic Cable System [...]
Angola Cables Enters into Strategic Partnership with Silica Networks Angola Cables Press Release October 22, 2018 LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - Multinational telecoms company, Angola Cables has announced that it has entered into a strategic business partnership with Silica Networks in Argentina and Silica Networks in Chile to connect their terrestrial fiber networks to the recently commissioned [...]
Angola Cables Announces Launch of SACS Subsea System By Chris Kelly, Total Telecom September 27, 2018 Angola Cables has confirmed the commercial launch of its South Atlantic Cable System (SACS), a new subsea cable system that will boost connectivity between Africa and South America. The new system will provide ultra-low latency services between the two [...]
First Subsea Cable Across South Atlantic Activated By Doug Madory, Dyn September 19, 2018 Yesterday marked the first time in recent Internet history that a new submarine cable carried live traffic across the South Atlantic, directly connecting South America to Sub-Saharan Africa. The SACS (South Atlantic Cable System built by Angola Cables achieved this feat around [...]
First-Ever Southern Transatlantic Cable In Service Soon By Duncan McLeod June 28, 2018 The first transatlantic broadband submarine cable in the southern hemisphere, the South Atlantic Cable System (Sacs), will begin carrying its first commercial traffic within the next three months, providing a more direct and lower-latency route between South Africa — and other African [...]
Angola Cables Signs Agreement with Mauritius Based IOX Cable to Expand their Reach across Africa By Dennis Lukhoba, Footprint to Africa March 13, 2018 Angola Cables, an Angolan telecommunications multinational firm operating in the wholesale market, and IOX Cable, a Mauritius based fibre optics company, have this week announced the signing of a joint provisioning [...]
SACS Submarine Cable Makes Landfall In Fortaleza, Brazil Angola Cables Press Release February 23, 2018 Angola Cables, a telecommunications multinational, has reported that the SACS submarine cable (South Atlantic Cable System) has made landfall at Fortaleza on the Brazilian coast. Company CEO, António Nunes said that the arrival and installation of the SACS submarine cable [...]
SACS Offshore Installation Nears Completion Angola Cable Press Release January 24, 2018 LUANDA, Angola - The installation of SACS, the first direct link between Africa and South America is nearing completion. The wet-plant installation is progressing in accordance to the plan and the cables will arrive in Brazil at the beginning of February 2018. Construction [...]
By Gadget Magazine November 10, 2017 The South Atlantic Cable System (SACS), the first submarine cable system across the South Atlantic, is in the final stretch of its installation between Africa and South America. Angola Cables, the company overseeing installation and the operations of SACS, and NEC Corporation, a Japanese system integrator of highest quality fibre [...]
