The WACS Consortium and Alcatel-Lucent have signed a turnkey contract valued at several hundred million US dollars to deploy a new submarine cable network that will provide the first direct connection between Southern Africa and Europe.
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Alcatel-Lucent and Telkom Foundation have collaborated on the establishment of an e-learning centre and Internet café at Grassy Park Senior Secondary School in Cape Town, South Africa.
p>Alcatel-Lucent and Telkom Foundation have collaborated on the establishment of an e-learning centre and Internet café at Grassy Park Senior Secondary School in Cape Town, South Africa.
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