2Africa Extended to The Arabian Gulf, Pakistan and India Now the Longest Subsea Cable System in the World APO Press Release on behalf of Facebook September 28, 2021 JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- The 2Africa consortium, comprised of China Mobile International, Facebook (www.Facebook.com), MTN GlobalConnect, Orange, stc, Telecom Egypt, Vodafone and WIOCC, announced today the addition [...]
2Africa Consortium Announces New Cable Branches The branches will extend 2Africa’s connectivity to the Seychelles, the Comoros Islands, and Angola, and bring a new landing to south-east Nigeria August 16, 2021 JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - The 2Africa consortium, comprised of China Mobile International, Facebook (Facebook.com), MTN GlobalConnect, Orange, stc, Telecom Egypt, Vodafone and WIOCC, announced [...]
Egypt, Sudan Agree To Enhance International Connectivity Cooperation Step comes in conjunction with HARP submarine cable system which will connect entire Africa with Egypt, Europe April 16, 2021 Telecom Egypt (TE) and Sudan’s Sudatel Telecom Group signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), on Wednesday, to strengthen cooperation in the field of international connectivity between the [...]
Telecom Egypt Plans Launching HARP Submarine Cable A new subsea system circling the African continent Telecom Egypt Press Release Cairo - March 3, 2021 Telecom Egypt, Egypt’s first integrated telecom operator and one of the largest subsea cable operators in the region, announces its plans to launch Hybrid African Ring Path (HARP) by 2023, a [...]
Telecom Egypt provides Google with a TransEgypt meshed solution and Mediterranean capacity to Europe Telecom Egypt Press Release Cairo, 05 January 2021 Full Press Release Telecom Egypt, Egypt’s first integrated telecom operator and one of the largest subsea cables operators in the region, signed an agreement with Google to provide Google with the first of [...]
Telecom Egypt Signs Agreement With St Helena Government to Provide It With Its First Subsea Solution Telecom Egypt Press Release November 2, 2020 Cairo, 02 November 2020: Telecom Egypt and St Helena Government (SHG) have signed an agreement to connect the Island to Telecom Egypt’s subsea system over the Equiano submarine cable system. Telecom Egypt [...]
Telecom Egypt Signs $45m Landing Party Agreement for PEACE Cable System By Egypt Today Staff May 1, 2019 CAIRO – 1 May 2019: Telecom Egypt announced signing a landing party agreement worth $45 million with Pakistan & East Africa Connecting Europe (PEACE) Cable International Network Co. and PCCW Global, the international operating division of HKT, [...]
Telecom Egypt, Fiber Misr Sign MoU in Submarine Cable Services Domain By MENA, Egypt Today December 13, 2018 CAIRO, Dec 13 (MENA) - Telecom Egypt signed a memo of understanding with Fiber Misr company on Thursday in the domain of submarine cable services. In a statement, the Communications Ministry said the memo will help upgrade [...]
Telecom Egypt Acquires 50% of EISCC for $15m By Andrea Ayemoba, Africa Tech September 24, 2018 Telecom Egypt announces that its board of directors has approved the acquisition of 50% of its subsidiary Egyptian International Submarine Cable Company (EISCC) at a value of USD 15mn. On 17 September 2018, Telecom Egypt had announced that EISCC [...]
Telecom Egypt concludes the acquisition of Middle East and North Africa Submarine Cable “MENA” Telecom Egypt Press Release September 17, 2018 Cairo, Egypt - Telecom Egypt (Ticker: ETEL.CA; TEEG.LN) announces the conclusion of the acquisition of Middle East and North Africa Submarine Cable (“MENA Cable”) from Orascom Investment Holding “OIH” through its subsidiary Egyptian International [...]