- Licensed telecom operator in Cameroon
- Part of the AFR-IX Pan-African network
Overview in Cameroon
AFR-IX Cameroun is a licensed telecommunications provider. It received its first-category operating licence in June 2021. This licence allows the company to build and manage public electronic communication networks. The company is based in Douala and operates in multiple locations across Cameroon. AFR-IX Cameroun offers services to corporate customers, telecom operators and international carriers. Its core services include internet access, data transport, IP transit and MPLS. The company also provides SD-WAN solutions, colocation, and secure connectivity. AFR-IX Cameroun is part of the wider AFR-IX Telecom group.
The group operates in more than 50 African countries. It maintains metro-Ethernet networks and operates dozens of Points of Presence. AFR-IX Cameroun uses this infrastructure to provide high-quality and cross-border connections. Its services support enterprise-level communication and digital operations. It connects local clients to international systems with low latency and stable bandwidth. The company employs certified engineers and technical staff to maintain its network. It manages operations through regional support centres and partners across Africa. AFR-IX Cameroun continues to grow its client base in both public and private sectors.
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Services and network infrastructure
AFR-IX Cameroun delivers a range of telecommunications services. These include direct internet access, IP transit, and SD-WAN. The company also offers MPLS, DDoS protection, and colocation services. It supports businesses and digital operators through tailored solutions. AFR-IX Cameroun integrates into the broader AFR-IX Telecom infrastructure. It uses submarine and terrestrial cable routes for national and international links. Its Points of Presence in Douala and Yaoundé connect directly to other African cities. The network offers high capacity, low latency and route diversity. These qualities allow for stable service even in high-demand periods.
The company works with data centres and internet exchange points in the region. This enables direct traffic exchange and improved routing for users. AFR-IX Cameroun also assists with cloud interconnects and managed hosting. Its services suit banks, logistics firms, telecom carriers, and tech companies. Clients receive technical support and 24/7 monitoring through network operations centres. AFR-IX Cameroun plays a key role in expanding digital access across Central Africa. It aims to support reliable communication and digital growth in the region.
