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Ageing Safe cable prompts new R1.7-billion Indian Ocean link

TechCentral · 07 September 2026 at 09:49

South Africa will gain a second Réunion cable at 320Tbit/s by 2028, in preparation for the retirement of the ageing Safe system.

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