Paratus Group Secures $31 Million Funding for Pan-African Infrastructure Expansion

Paratus Group has secured funding of US$31-million to help realise its ambitious infrastructure expansion plans, the pan-African telco says the capital injection will significantly boost connectivity across key and currently underserved regions and contribute to the Group’s goal of doubling revenue within the next five years. The transaction was facilitated by Cirrus Capital, a 100%...

Paratus Unleashes High-Capacity Cross-Border Fiber Links:  Mozambique to South Africa

Paratus announces that it has launched two game-changing cross-border fiber links in its quest to champion unparalleled connectivity for Mozambique.  Paratus now offers an alternative to the sub-sea cable norm by introducing resilience with two distinct fiber routes into South Africa. One of the fiber links traverses Swaziland, and the other follows the Kamati Poort...

Paratus inks deal with Elon Musk’s Starlink

Paratus Group has struck a deal to distribute Starlink’s high-speed services throughout Africa. This partnership will allow Paratus to supply Starlink to its clients in selected markets across Africa. Starlink will initially be provided by Paratus in Mozambique, Kenya, Rwanda, and Nigeria, before being expanded to other countries. Using low-earth orbit satellites, Starlink provides high-speed...

Paratus to offer SpaceX’s Starlink in Africa

Pan-African telecommunications specialist Paratus Group has become a distributor of SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet service in Africa, though it won’t be able to sell the product in South Africa just yet. “This agreement will allow Paratus to provide Starlink to its customers across Africa, as operating licences are awarded to Starlink in those countries. Initially, and with immediate...

Paratus in its biggest data centre build yet

Paratus Group will construct Angola’s first tier-4 “by design” data centre in Luanda, Angola, the ICT infrastructure specialist said. The new data centre will complement the two data centres the pan-African company owns and operates in Angola. It’s the fifth data centre operated by the group in Southern Africa. Paratus chief technical officer Rolf Mendelsohn said the new...

Paratus selects Infinera’s ICE6 800G Solution for the Equiano cable System

As the connectivity speed needs of our clients increase, Paratus accommodates this market evolution, deploying infrastructure capable of responding to the demand, and for this reason, we have signed a technological and strategic partnership with Infinera.           With the landing of the Equiano submarine cable in June of 2022 in Namibia, the Paratus Group has...

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