Main One, Seacom get recognition for connectivity investment

MAin One and Seacom, the only two privately funded and open access-based African submarine fibre optic cable systems, were awarded the Best Pan African Initiative at the AfricaCom Awards 2011 ceremony held in Cape Town, South Africa.A statement on Monday said the award recognised an initiative taken by an organisation or a group of organisations to improve telecommunications services at a regional or continental level.The Chief Executive Officer, Main One, Ms. Funke Opeke, in her remarks, said, Through this partnership, Main One and Seacom have extended their individual cable systems to the opposite coasts of Africa without the efforts required to construct brand new routes.
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