Re: Internet connectivity in Ghana

["i3D.net - Martijn Schmidt" <martijnschmidt () i3d net>]

TISparkle/Seabone also has an IP transit PoP in Accra, plus they have a
partnership with Dolphin Telecom.

On 06/01/2017 05:30 PM, Eric Kuhnke wrote:
> All of the licensed mobile phone network operators in Ghana are also ISPs
> and can reach enterprise customers. Within Accra or a few other major
> coastal cities, either by microwave rooftop/tower based links or their
> terrestrial fiber. Should definitely be much faster and more economical
> than satellite.
>
> Interestingly if you look at BGP tables and AS-adjacencies for the major
> Ghanian ISPs and telecoms, it is logically a suburb of London, which is
> where most of the traffic in the recently built West African submarine
> cables goes.
>
>
> On Wed, May 31, 2017 at 7:40 AM, Rishi Singh <rishimusingh () gmail com> wrote:
>
> > Has anyone dealt with getting internet connectivity in Ghana? I've been
> > doing a lot of research and saw some peering plans with Nigeria but nothing
> > solid there yet. Currently a financial client of mine is paying quite a bit
> > every quarter on satellite up link fees.
> >
> > Do any of the major carriers have any direct connectivity into Ghana?
> >
> > Thank you,