ADSL South Africa - What is WACS?
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What is
WACS? 'WACS (West Africa Cable System) is a planned submarine communications cable linking South
Africa with the United Kingdom along the west coast of Africa. The cable is expected to land in the following
African countries: South Africa, Namibia, Angola, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the Republic of
Congo, Cameroon, Nigeria, Togo, Ghana, Côte d’Ivoire, Cape Verde as well as the Canary Islands, Portugal and
the United Kingdom. The landings in Namibia, the DRC, the Republic of Congo and Togo will provide the first
direct connections for these countries to the global submarine cable network.The design capacity of WACS is
at least 3.84 Tbps' (Wikipedia).
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