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Kenya Initiates Talks on Fiber Optic Link Between Somalia and Ethiopia

NAIROBI, Kenya (AX) — In a significant stride towards revitalizing digital connectivity in East Africa, the Kenyan government has embarked on a consultation initiative with industry stakeholders. This marks the dawn of an ambitious regional fibre optic infrastructure project, aimed at linking northeastern Kenya with Somalia and Ethiopia. Through this endeavor, the government hopes to enhance digital accessibility and foster integration throughout the Horn of Africa. It is not merely a technological upgrade; this project…

U.S. Energy Company Secures Agreement to Link Mines in Angola and the Democratic Republic of Congo

In a significant step towards enhancing regional energy infrastructure, HYDRO-LINK, a specialized company based in the United States, has embarked on an ambitious project to construct a 1,150-kilometer (720 miles) electricity transmission line linking Angola and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). This $1.5 billion endeavor is anchored by a recent memorandum of understanding with the Angolan government. The DRC, endowed with a wealth of minerals, faces an acute challenge: an erratic power supply that stifles its…

Protesters block Ethiopia-Djibouti rail hyperlink over battle

Protesters block Ethiopia-Djibouti rail link as conflict escalates NAIROBI, Kenya - The vital rail and road link to Djibouti was destroyed on Wednesday, which could now cut essential supplies to Addis Ababa, which depends on the port of Djibouti for imports and exports, essential to the Ethiopian economy. A senior government official said the railway had been partly uprooted and some sections…

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