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Why is Google laying a subsea internet cable in Africa?
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Big tech companies from Silicon Valley tend to focus most business attention in the US and Europe where they make the most money. But they are increasingly setting their sights on Africa, too. Amazon is building a Prime Video team to develop original Nigerian films and series, while Microsoft has opened multimillion-dollar offices for its African engineering teams in Kenya and Nigeria.But subsea internet cable projects by Meta, and Google might be the peak of the current pack of Africa-focused investments from Silicon Valley. In Google’s case, the cable which comes from Portugal has landed in Togo and Nigeria, and will head to St Helena, Namibia, and South Africa. It’s expected to come onlin

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