Proposed Construction/Installation & Operation of an Optic Fiber Cable (OFC) & Related Services along Isiolo-Mandera Road ESIA Full Study Report

Summary

The Information, Communication & Technology Authority (ICTA) in Kenya is addressing the challenge of limited and unreliable digital connectivity along the Isiolo-Mandera corridor, which impedes economic growth and exacerbates the digital divide. Their approach involves the planned construction and operation of a high-capacity optic fiber cable network, including backbone, metro, and access lines, to enhance digital infrastructure. This project is currently in the planning phase, as evidenced by the Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) Full Study Report published in May 2025.

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