Paratus Group, a Pan-African telecommunications provider, has expanded its East Africa network with new fiber infrastructure and satellite services ahead of the ITW and Datacloud Africa Conference in Nairobi. The company showcased its progress, highlighting the recent activation of the Goma-to-Mombasa terrestrial fiber route. This new connection now carries live traffic, improving internet access across the region.
In addition to the fiber expansion, Paratus has launched Starlink services, offering satellite-based connectivity to areas with limited terrestrial options. The move aims to bridge the digital divide and support growing demand for reliable internet. The company’s efforts align with broader regional goals to enhance digital infrastructure and support economic growth.
The ITW Africa Conference in Nairobi provided a platform for Paratus to demonstrate its advancements in connectivity solutions. The event brings together industry leaders to discuss trends and innovations in telecommunications. With these new services, Paratus is positioning itself as a key player in expanding digital access across East Africa.
The fiber and satellite projects reflect a strategic push to improve connectivity in both urban and remote areas. As the region continues to grow, such initiatives are critical for supporting business, education, and healthcare services. Paratus’s expansion underscores the increasing role of private sector investment in Africa’s digital transformation.
