Angola and China pledge to grow ICT ties

The agreement enables MSTelcom to provide regional customers in Angola with new automation software and technology that drive ndustrial operations.

The company marked its 55th anniversary, highlighting its longstanding support towards Angola’s socio-economic development.

The SACS cable system connects Angola directly to Brazil and from there to the United States and Europe.

Blinken, whose visit concludes on Thursday, is expected to meet President João Lourenço and Foreign Minister Tete Antonio.

It is expected that the project will generate 600 employment opportunities and provide renewable energy in a region with substantial electricity supply difficulties.

The facility already serves primary banking and financial clients, and it was specifically designed to provide flexible services to the business and corporate sector.

The Digital Money is Better project aims to empower communities in Angola by improving personal finances and allowing access to financial services via cell phones.

The partnership will enable Angolan citizens to gain access to both physical and virtual cards that can be used for cross-border payments.

The companies say they will now be able to provide solutions for offshore operations that need high capacity to transmit data at high speed and with low latency.

The company says building a route that directly connects Angola and Zambia is key to the group's vision of a digitally connected future.

The country’s telecoms minister said Liquid has provided seamless connectivity in the COMESA region, which enables long-term growth of economies.

Angola Cables and Orange will now offer seamless connectivity to the Djoliba Network and other global destinations.