African countries working jointly to construct an undersea telecoms cable should harmonize laws governing the sector if they are to land the much-awaited communications link, a senior U.N. official said on Monday.Some 23 nations on the east of the continent have long harbored a much-delayed plan to build the submarine cable to slash Internet and calling costs in a project known as the East African Submarine Cable System (EASSy).
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African nations urged to harmonize telecoms laws
African countries working jointly to construct an undersea telecoms cable should harmonize laws governing the sector if they are to land the much-awaited communications link, a senior U.N. official said on Monday.