Chad Fiber Optic Communication Construction

Apr 13, 2026

Chad to soon have a national data center, currently

The Minister of Communications, Digital Economy and Digitalization of the Administration, Boukar Michel, visited the construction site of the future

Feb 21, 2026

Chad to install 1,200km of fibre to expand connectivity

The Chadian government plans to install 1,200km of optical fibre across the country as part of the Electronic Communications Infrastructure Modernization Project.

Jul 17, 2025

Chad orders telcos to connect to national fiber network

Chad''s Ministry of Posts and Digital Economy has given Airtel and Moov Africa one week to connect to the national fiber-optic network.

May 10, 2026

EU and AfDB Express Satisfaction with Chad''s Fiber

In Chad, the European Union (EU) and the African Development Bank (AfDB), partners in the Trans-Saharan Fiber Optic Backbone project, have expressed

Nov 12, 2025

Chad plans to deploy 1,200 km of fiber to improve network coverage

The Chadian government plans to install 1,200 km of optical fiber across the country as part of the Electronic Communications Infrastructure Modernisation Project.

Apr 04, 2026

Chad to launch 50 new telecom sites, expand fibre network in

Chad''s government has unveiled plans to bolster the country''s telecom infrastructure with the launch of 50 new telecom sites in the capital, N''Djamena, alongside a 50-kilometer fiber-to-the

Apr 03, 2026

Construction work on AfDB-funded optic fibre route project in Chad

Construction works on an African Development Bank, AfDB-funded Trans Sahara Optic Fibre route construction project in the Republic of Chad has commenced.

Sep 28, 2025

Chad: the government is relaunching work on the trans-Saharan fiber

On Saturday, May 13, the Chadian government launched work on the Chadian component of the Trans-Saharan fiber optic backbone (DTS). The realization of the project is entrusted to the

Feb 16, 2026

Trans-Saharan Optic Fibre Broadband Project

Additionally, this project aims to deploy a high-capacity terrestrial fiber optic corridor across the Sahara Desert, connecting Algeria, Niger, Chad, and Nigeria.

Jul 26, 2025

Niger takes a major step towards high-speed

The project has two major components: first, the construction of a 1,031-km national and cross-border fibre-optic network; and secondly, the installation of a Tier III

Jan 11, 2026

Central African Backbone Project

This component will leverage the existing fiber-optic network laid along the Chad-Cameroon oil pipeline that will form the core CAB network and support the deployment of interconnected networks to form a

Jul 29, 2025

Chad Leads Initiative to Map Fiber Infrastructure for Improved

The Ministry of Posts and Digital Economy of Chad officially launched a regional workshop on the mapping of fiber optic infrastructures at the Hotel de l''Friendship. Scheduled from

Apr 12, 2026

Chad Invests €175 Million to Expand National Data Center, Fiber, and

The Ministry of Telecommunications, Digital Economy, and Digitalization of Chad has inaugurated Phase I of the State Connectivity Infrastructure Modernization Project (PMICE) in Sarh,

Apr 21, 2026

Chad Courts Partners to Build Digital ''Corridors'' and Break Isolation

In June, the country held talks with Greece and signed a memorandum of understanding with Niger for fiber optic interconnection. Other potential coastal partners include Algeria and Libya. Chad also

May 27, 2026

Chad Hosts Regional Workshop to Map Fiber Optic

Chad hosts a regional workshop mapping Africa''s fiber optic infrastructure from Dec 15-18, 2025, to guide investment and improve

May 12, 2026

Chad: Minister orders operators to connect to the national fiber optic

Chad is toughening its stance to force telecommunications operators to improve the quality of their services. The minister responsible, Boukar Michel, held a meeting on Wednesday,

Nov 19, 2025

Chad Orders Telecom Operators to Connect to National Fibre-Optic

Chad''s government has ordered major telecom operators Airtel and Moov Africa to connect to the national fibre-optic network within one... This audacious initiative will enhance the

Sep 12, 2025

Chadian government pushes SOTEL and Airtel to fast

The government of Chad is exerting pressure on telecommunications operators SOTEL and Airtel to expedite the rehabilitation of the vital N''Djamena

Nov 16, 2025

Work on the Chadian section of the Trans-Saharan fiber-optic

The Trans-Saharan fiber-optic backbone was supposed to be a key component of Chad''s strategy to free itself from "digital slavery." Without direct access to the sea or underwater cables, the

Sep 08, 2025

Dabafinance

From June 17 to 20, a delegation led by Chad''s Minister of Telecommunications, Dr. Boukar Michel, visited Niger to progress plans for the Trans-Saharan Fiber Optic

Nov 21, 2025

Chad Launches $1.5B Digital Strategy to Connect Citizens by 2030

A new company will also be established to manage Chad''s high-speed fiber optic infrastructure. Developed with support from the World Bank, stakeholder consultations, and analysis

Apr 22, 2026

Chad hails relations with China after successful

The Director-General of Huawei Technology Chad, Mr. Kong Ling Yu, presented the three components of the project, namely the construction of a national data

Oct 06, 2025

Chad Plans 50 Telecom Sites, 50 km of Fiber in N''Djamena

Chad''s government this week announced plans to launch 50 new telecom sites in N''Djamena and deploy 50 kilometers of fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) network through the state-owned Société des