Sparkle inks deal with Kush Investments for virtual fibres on Equiano subsea cable
“This second infrastructure investment aims at completing the digital coverage of the Sub-Saharan region of the continent from east to west,” said Mohammed Yusef, CIO of Kush Investments. “We are extremely pleased to partner with Sparkle on these initiatives and look forward to implementing new projects to drive the continued growth of the digital ecosystem in the years to come.” By acquiring virtual fibre on Equiano, which connects South Africa, Nigeria, and Portugal,Kush Investments strengthens its ICT infrastructure portfolio and enables the development of new business opportunities and projects in the telecoms sector in West Africa. “We are delighted with this new agreement with Kush Investments, which confirms our shared vision on the importance of accelerating the development of international telecommunication infrastructures to support the impressive digital growth of Africa,” said Enrico Bagnasco, CEO of Sparkle. “We are also proud to see how our recent acquisition on Equiano is
Sparkle: Agreement with Kush Investments on the BlueRaman Cable System
The UAE-based firm invests on Virtual Fiber Pair connecting Mumbai and Djibouti to Europe to support the expansion and growth of the East Africa region Sparkle, the first international service provider in Italy and among the top global operators, announces the signing of an agreement with the UAE-based Kush Investments firm to provide long-term solution on Sparkle’s fiber pair in the upcoming BlueRaman cable system to serve the East Africa region. The agreement, signed in Sparkle’s Rome headquarters by Mohammed Yusef, CIO of Kush Investments, and Enrico Bagnasco, CEO of Sparkle, will provide Kush Investments with virtual fiber pair over BlueRaman – within the wider Blue Submarine Cable System project in partnership with Google and other operators – connecting Mumbai and Djibouti with Europe (via Palermo, Genoa, Marseille and Milan), thus expanding the Kush Investments’ asset portfolio and allowing the development of new business opportunities in East African countries. The agreement
KushWC: Agreement with Sparkle on the BlueRaman Cable System
Dubai / UAE, 06 june 2023 In a significant development in the telecommunications sector, Kush Investments, an investments holding company based in UAE, specializing in investing in key drivers regional growth ( Natural resources, renewable energy, Forex and Metal Trading etc..), through East and Central Africa, in markets representing considerable opportunity for development., announced the signing of a contract with Sparkle Telecom Italia for the acquisition of spectrum on the Blue Raman Cable System. The contract signing ceremony took place earlier today, marking a milestone in the partnership between the two companies. The Blue Raman Cable System, renowned for its high-speed and reliable connectivity, spans across multiple countries, providing seamless communication services to millions of users. With this strategic acquisition, Kush Investments aims to strengthen its position in the telecommunications industry and expand its footprint in key markets. The ceremony, held at Telecom Italia ‘ headquarters office in Rome, was
Sparkle: With BlueMed Palermo Confirms Itself as Key Internet Hub in the Mediterranean
With the landing of the submarine telecommunications cable in the “Sicily Hub” data center, Sparkle strengthens the role of Sicily as a key internet node between Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Asia BlueMed, part of the wider Blue Submarine Cable System project launched in partnership with Google and other operators, will connect Italy with France, Greece and other countries in the Mediterranean Sparkle, the first international service provider in Italy and among the top global operators, announces the landing of the BlueMed submarine cable in Palermo and thus the completion of laying of the Genoa-Golfo Aranci-Pomezia-Palermo Tyrrhenian section. The news was given this morning at a press conference in the presence of Roberto Lagalla, Mayor of Palermo, Ambassador Riccardo Guariglia, Secretary General of MAECI and Enrico Bagnasco, CEO of Sparkle. BlueMed is Sparkle’s new cable that will connect Italy with France, Greece and several countries bordering the Mediterranean. It is part of
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