A way may be emerging for East African countries to circumvent the mess in telecommunications in the region - and it is rising out of the sea.
Three main new fibre-optic cable lines are being laid
From having no undersea cable links to the rest of the world, East Africa is now poised to have three.
As a result, many businesses are investing in finger-sized underwater fibre-optic cables that will open doors to the rest of the world.
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