LINX Mombasa Launches, Boosting Kenyas Digital Connectivity

LINX Mombasa Launches, Boosting Kenyaâs Digital Connectivity

📅 March 1, 2025 - LINX Mombasa, the latest interconnection hub for the London Internet Exchange (LINX), is now fully operational, marking a significant milestone in Africas evolving digital infrastructure. Located within the iColo MBA1 and MBA2 data centers, this multi-site, interconnected Internet Exchange Point (IXP) is strategically positioned near Kenyas primary digital gateway, enhancing connectivity for both local and international networks.

The launch of LINX Mombasa would come at a crucial time as Africas Internet ecosystem experiences unprecedented growth. With seven submarine cables linking Kenya to the rest of the continent as well as major digital hubs in the Middle East, Europe, and Asia, [...][... Check source for end of article ...]

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