Chad and Cameroon move to deepen cross-border fiber optic
Officials from Chad and Cameroon are stepping up efforts to strengthen their collaboration in the telecommunications sector. On May 14, 2025, a delegation from N''Djamena was
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Cameroon: Camtel announces the deployment of 3,500 km of
The public company Camtel is the exclusive manager of Cameroon''s fiber optic infrastructure. The company''s network currently extends over 15,000 km. The incumbent operator Cameroon
Cameroon''s Fiber Network Issues Disrupt Telecom Services
One of the main reasons for the recent drop in mobile service quality is the ongoing degradation of the national fiber optic network. This was confirmed by Philémon Zoo Zame, the Director General of the
Cameroon Approves CFA 108 Billion Loan from China Exim Bank for
Phase IV is expected to significantly enhance transmission capacity, supporting the growing demand for data driven by mobile money and digital services. The Ministry of Economy is
Camtel''s Performance Under Review – Again
The long-running story of service quality issues in Cameroon rumbles on with news that the country''s Telecommunications Regulatory Board (ART) has initiated a new restricted tender for
Monolithic HZSM-5/SS-fiber catalysts with high coke-resistance and
Graphical abstract Monolithic HZSM-5/SS-fiber catalysts with hierarchical porous structure for catalytic cracking of castor oil were fabricated by seed coating and subsequent hydrothermal
Camtel''s Underused Submarine Cables Reach Only 16% Capacity
Cameroon Telecommunications (Camtel) uses only 16% of its four submarine cable capacities. A Supreme Court report highlights underutilization, citing low internet penetration and high transit
Fiber optics in Cameroon: a warning ranking
The report highlights the gap between countries that have heavily invested in fiber-to-the-home, and those like Cameroon, where deployments are still confined to institutional or urban usage.
Cameroon: Camtel announces the deployment of 3,500 km of
The incumbent operator Cameroon Telecommunications (Camtel) plans to install 3,500 km of additional optical fiber from 2024 across Cameroon, particularly in rural areas.
Camtel seeks help to overcome Cameroon''s fibre connectivity issues
Cameroon''s main operator Camtel has according to local media, announced plans to bring on board local companies to help operate its FTTH fibre optic networks in two major cities:
CAMTEL gets big gov''t support to boost optical fibre network
Government has officially handed over to Cameroon Telecommunications, CAMTEL, a 78-strand fibre optic cable deployed overhead in the Southern Interconnected Grid, SIG, along the
Telecom regulator announces audit of National Fiber Optic Network
The Telecommunications Regulatory Agency (ART) announces that it has received directives from the government to conduct an operational audit of the national fiber optic network.
Camtel to roll out additional 3,500 km fiber optic cable in
Incumbent operator CAMTEL will kick off the rollout of an additional 3,500 kilometers of terrestrial fiber across Cameroon in 2024. The plan was announced by Judith
Roads, dams, fiber optics, markets Cameroon''s big projects toward
Last year, as part of the AfDB-financed Central Africa Backbone (CAB) project, Cameroon deployed an additional 105 km of optical fiber for the cross-border interconnection, according to an oficial