East Africa
Seacom Cable “go live” confirmed for 23rd July 2009.
Its official. On the 23rd of July 2009, the Internet in East Africa is going to get fast, really fast! This is because the Seacom high speed undersea cable will “go live” on that day and change the East African Internet experience as we know it. Imagine a scenario where
Kampala connected to Mombasa via 1,500 km fibre optic backbone.
Just read that Kampala City in Uganda is now connected to Mombasa in Kenya via a 1,500 kilometre fibre optic backbone. The fibre has been laid by Alltech Stream East Africa, the parent company of Kenya Data Networks (KDN). The fibre will now be extended to Kigali in Rwanda over
Mention in Brussel Airlines’ BSpirit Magazine.
Just stumbled on a mention for a presentation I did for the Kenya Music Week 2008 in Brussel Airlines’ BSpirit Magazine. The article, titled, “Rising up the Scale”, explores the growth of internet marketing, social media, sales and distribution in regards to East African Music. Enjoy the read here.