Under –Sea Cables Country Angola Botswana DRC Lesotho Madagascar Malawi Mauritius Mozambique Namibia Seychelles South Africa Swaziland Tanzania Zambia Zimbabwe Access to Rest of the World SAT-3, WACS, (ACE, SAex) Currently via South Africa later via Namibia to WACS Currently satellite, later WACS, ACE Via South Africa EASSy, LION (SEACOM) Via Tanzania and Mozambique SAFE, LION (LION2, BRICS) SEACOM, EASSy Via South Africa or Angola until WACS Currently satellite, later SEAS SAT-3, SEACOM, SAFE, EASSy, WACS, (ACE, SAex, BRICS) Via SA and Mozambique SEACOM, EASSy Via Namibia, Botswana, and Tanzania Via South Africa and Mozambique London, England Mediterranean Undersea Cables Atlas offshore Active 320 gigabits Active SAS-1 1280 gigabits Active SEA-ME-WE 4 1280 gigabits I-ME-WE Active 3840 gigabits EIG Active WASACE 2014 40 Terabits Ab M on ro via ,L ib er ijan ia ,C ote Acc D’I r a vo Lo , Gh ire a me , To na go An Algenaba, ria Bizer te Tripo Tunisia , Libya li, Marselle, Monaco Vigo, France Spain Sesimbra, Palermo, Portugal Italy Chipiona, 3840 gigabits Spain N.B. Several smaller Mediterranean Tripoli, Asilah, Undersea Cables not shown Lebanon Morocco Casablanca, Alexandria, Morocco Suez, Egypt s Egypt a, Vist land Cairo, Altanary Is Egypt Fujairah, United Ca Karachi, Pakistan Arabs Emirates , ottia Jeddah, h kc n Saudi Arabia Oman ua rita al Mumbai Port Sudan,, NoMau neg India Sudan e e S n a , i o r ka amb nea a Le a Massawa, i rr D G Chennaii, India Cape Vrede Eritrea e Gu ie y, , S Th in kr wn n a Cochin, India n to Be ia Djibouti u, iger Co ree ria F on no to os, N , Nige mero a o e a C ag nny uin L Bo a, C rial G ual o Colombo, SriLanka Do Equat Mogadishu, Somalia on a, Bat ille, Gab ev Libr to Fortal Sao Tome and Principe eza Brazi Mombasa, Kenya l Pointe Noire, Congo Seychelles Dar Es Muanda, DRC Salaam, Tanzania Cacuaco , Angola Moroni, Luan Camoros da, A ngo Mayate la Tamatave, Baie du Madagascar Jacobet, Mauritius Swakopmund, Namibia West Coast East Coast St Paul, Reunion Maputo, SEAS 320 gigabits Q3 2012 SAT3/SAFE 340 Gigabits Active Mozambique Tolaria, Madagascar TEAMs 1280 gigabits Active Active MaIn OnE 1920 Gigabits Mtunzini Active Seacom Active GLO-1 1280 Gigabits 2500 Gigabits Active Lion2 Yzerfontein Q2 2012 WACS 1280 Gigabits Active Lion 5129 Gigabits Melkbosstrand Q3 2012 ACE 1300 Gigabits 5120 Gigabits EASSy Active SAex 2014 4720 Gigabits 12.8 Terabits African Undersea Cables (2014) Brics 2014 http://manypossibilities.net/African-undersea-cables Version 33 Mar 2012 12.8 Terabits Executive Summary 23