The easy cable is a fully integrated multi-technology network. It is an undersea fiber optic cable that will link the countries of East Africa to the rest of the world. As the term implies, the EASSy project secretariat shall be the administrative center and the premises of the EASSy project which for the time is located at the Telkom Kenya premises in Nairobi, Kenya. The African Telecommunication Opportunity The level of international telephone traffic per main line in sub-Saharan Africa is the highest in any region in the world. This bears evidence that there is considerable demand in East Africa due to insufficient supply for telecommunications within the region.
............Investors The Development Financial Institutions (DFI) has joined the EASSy Project to promote African ownership of the cable & regional collaboration. [ more ]
............Consortium East Africa Business Community Was the catalyst that kick-started the process leading to the chain of events that put EASSy in place. [ more ]
