A new annual report highlights how undersea fibre optic communication cables (including those reaching African shoes) are important to the global economy.

Visuals on Sub-Saharan African broadband prices, international connectivity, and Internet speeds highlight a need to lower access barriers.

Djibouti Telecom and Ericsson announced a contract for 3G networks back in September 2011. Mobile broadband service is finally set to launch in mid-January 2013.

Analysys Mason, a global market intelligence firm, examines African Internet connectivity as of 2012.

Liquid Telecom, a fibre operator in Southern Africa, provides a state of the Internet report along with prediction for 2022.

A new annual report highlights how undersea fibre optic communication cables (including those reaching African shoes) are important to the global economy.