USTDA funds study to extend Medusa cable along Africa’s west coast

Posted on September 24, 2025 by Guest authors

The US Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) has agreed to fund a feasibility study for a plan to extend AFR-IX Telecom’s Medusa subsea cable along Africa’s western coastline.

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Rakuten Symphony, Grameenphone to pilot Open RAN in Bangladesh

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September 22, 2025
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Rakuten Symphony has announced a collaboration with Bangladeshi operator Grameenphone to build an Open Radio Access Network (Open RAN), making it one of the first pilots of the technology in South Asia.

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Bahrain’s Beyon announces expansion of Al Khaleej Cable

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July 18, 2025
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Bahrain-headquartered technology group Beyon has announced the signing of an agreement to develop Khaleej North, an 800-kilometre submarine cable system that will further expand the planned Al Khaleej Cable, expected to be in service by Q2 2026, b…

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Nokia deploys neutral 25GPON network for ACES-NH

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February 25, 2025
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Nokia announced on Monday that ACES-NH – a subsidiary of Saudi Arabia’s Advanced Communication and Electronics Systems (ACES) – has deployed the country’s first 25GPON neutral host network.

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