Jan 11, 2016 | Project

Lusaka-Lilongwe ICT Terrestrial Fibre Optic (DFS)

Sector : ICT

Description : Provide redundancy and reduce landed prices of internet capacity. Additional capacity (Secondary).

Countries : Zambia, Malawi

RECs : SADC, COMESA

Project status : Planned construction commencement year is 2015. Expected construction duration is 0.75 years. Issue of operations and maintenance funding: resolved. Technical studies: Partially completed. Governance, management and structure: Needs identified. Part of the Malawi Fibre Optic Network Plan.