Prior to 2023, this quality of connection could not be guaranteed in the Central African Republic. The situation began to change that year, when a 900-kilometre-long network of fibre-optic cables landed in the country as an extension from neighbouring Cameroon and Congo. Funded by the African Development Bank and the European Union to the tune of €33 million, the new cable, is now rapidly ushering the CAR into a new and unprecedented digital age. Find out more. More on the AfDB's AllAfrica page.
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