Dive deep into the invisible network that keeps Africa online! Join host Bawo Okorodus as she speaks with Emmanuel Talla, a seasoned telecom expert with 20+ years of experience in submarine cable infrastructure. Discover how massive fibre optic cables laid across the ocean floors carry 75% of the world's internet data, connecting continents and enabling everything from Zoom calls to financial transactions.

Learn about the evolution of submarine cables in Africa since 2000, the multi-million dollar consortia that build them, and the dramatic underwater repair missions involving robots and ships. From natural disasters to fishing boat accidents that cut cables, Emmanuel shares real stories from the field and explains why these underwater highways are critical for Africa's digital future.

Perfect for tech enthusiasts, anyone curious about internet infrastructure, or those interested in Africa's technological development.

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