The Medusa project is a strategic infrastructure comprising over 8,700 kilometres of submarine cables, designed to connect more than a dozen Mediterranean countries. With a capacity of 20 terabits per second per fibre pair, it aims to enhance transcontinental data exchange and. ALGIERS-The secretary general of the ministry of Post and Telecommunication, Abdelouahab Bara, onSunday stressed Algeria's commitment to making the Trans-Saharan fibre-optic backbone project a reality, with the completion of the rollout of almost 2,600 km of fibre optic cable. In an address at the. Over the past two years, Algeria has doubled its international bandwidth capacity. Algeria has made significant progress in strengthening its. Algeria Telecom, the leading telecommunication company in North Africa, awarded FiberHome, a well-known China ICT solution provider in world, a series of FTTx and ODN product procurement contracts with amount exceeding US$200 million in march 2024. FiberHome will supply Algeria Telecom with full. Algeria has taken another major step forward in its digital transition with the official launch of the Medusa submarine fibre optic cable, announced on Thursday at the port of Algiers by the Minister of Post and Telecommunications, Sid Ali Zerrouki. Networks are failing to keep up with this exponential rise in demand as people use more and more data.