Paratus

Paratus express route from Jhb to Europe goes live

Using Infinera FlexILS and GX Series DWDM equipment, latency on the new route is 123 milliseconds and the Infinera equipment can support wavelengths of up to 800Gb.
1:50
Mar 13, 2024

Paratus completes metro fibre network roll-out in Zambia

By building this network, Paratus Zambia will provide wholesale services to mobile network operators and internet service providers.
6:30
Nov 14, 2023

Navigating new horizons

Managing director of Paratus South Africa, Kallie Carlsen’s career spans the full spectrum of telecommunications, the company says.
1:50
Oct 13, 2023

Paratus unleashes high-capacity cross-border fibre links: Mozambique to SA

One of the fibre links traverses Swaziland and the other follows the Kamati Poort route, ensuring stability and resilience with the dual-route approach, the company says.
3:10
Jun 13, 2023

Equiano cable activated in Namibia

Equiano has landing points in Lisbon, Benin, Nigeria, St Helena, Namibia and South Africa.
4:10
Nov 24, 2022

The Paratus Group’s top operator

The new COO of the Paratus Group in Africa, Gert Duvenhage smooths the way.
2:10
Nov 11, 2022

Paratus, Meta sign fibre deal for Zambian towns

Companies announce an investment to build a 900km open access metro fibre network in Zambia to improve high-quality connectivity in under-served communities in 10 Zambian cities and towns.
2:00
Nov 11, 2022

OneWeb, Paratus sign multi-year gateway installation agreement

Paratus will build a OneWeb teleport (gateway) in Angola, which will serve to provide low earth orbit (LEO) services to Angola and surrounding SADC countries.
4:50
Aug 8, 2022

New Paratus Armada DC to power Africa’s digital transformation

Launch of Namibia’s largest carrier neutral DC signals the country’s readiness to participate in the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR).
2:40
May 18, 2022

Paratus to rebrand ITA subsidiary as Paratus Angola

Internet Technologies Angola (ITA) to be renamed and rebranded effective beginning July this year.
3:00
Apr 27, 2022

Paratus announces leadership shake-up amid Africa expansion

Full handover of Group CEO responsibilities scheduled for August 2022, when the company will officially open its datacentre in Windhoek.
2:10
Mar 23, 2022

Paratus FAST Congo cements company’s DRC ambitions

Paratus partners local ISP GBS to activate 620km fibre optic network.