Submarine cable
· Activated 2022 · Europe-West Africa-South Africa
TUE · 28 JUL 2026
Equiano
About this cable
Google-owned cable along the West African coast, with landings in Portugal, Nigeria, Togo, Saint Helena and South Africa. Triples the available international capacity for several West African countries. Named after Olaudah Equiano.
Landing stations
Lisbon (Portugal); Lagos (Nigeria); Lome (Togo); Saint Helena; Cape Town (South Africa)
Ownership consortium