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    Cable & Wireless Seychelles: Seychelles’ quad-play telecom provider

    By Rita HuSeptember 2, 2025No Comments2 Mins Read
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    • Delivers fixed, mobile, TV and broadband services
    • Launched Africa’s first 10 Gbps broadband package

    Company overview and service portfolio

    Cable & Wireless Seychelles is the country’s original telecom operator. It was founded in the 19th century and remains locally owned. CWS delivers a full range of services: fixed-line, mobile, broadband, and IPTV. It operates Seychelles’ only 5G network alongside 4G+. The firm also offers LTE wireless broadband. CWS supports businesses and homes through tailored solutions. It provides MyCare tools to manage data use and services. The company offers flexible packages for different user profiles. Fixed broadband plans offer up to 100 Mbps on fibre. Wireless broadband includes capped and unlimited data options.

    CWS introduced GigaNet powered by 50-GPON technology. It offers speeds up to 10 Gbps, the first in Africa. The company sells devices like Wi-Fi 7 routers to match advanced bandwidth. CWS maintains loyalty schemes and community sponsorships. It supports local sport events and public access. The provider holds quad-play status, combining mobile, broadband, TV, and fixed voice under one brand. Its operations span the islands with robust infrastructure and service delivery.

    Also read: Vitel Wireless: Nigeria’s first MVNO with dedicated number series
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    Innovations and technological impact

    CWS continues to lead with innovation in Seychelles. In 2023 it launched the first local 5G network. It also marked 130 years of service with new postpaid and broadband packages. These include Unlimited Wireless Broadband and 5G Unlimited mobile plans. CWS partners with tech firms to enhance service capabilities. It signed an agreement with Hytera to build resilient emergency networks. These support sectors like public safety and tourism through PBX, mission-critical communications, and private networks.

    CWS also delivers ultra-fast GigaNet broadband. Packages include GigaNet Lite (500 Mbps), GigaNet 1 (1 Gbps), and GigaNet Max (10 Gbps, by pre-order). The service empowers applications like AI, IoT, and smart services. CWS positions Seychelles at the forefront of digital transformation in the region. It combines legacy infrastructure with futuristic technologies. The company continues to invest in resilience, coverage and innovative offerings.

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    Rita Hu

    Rita is an community engagement specialist at BTW Media, having studied Global Fashion Management at University of Leeds. Contact her at r.hu@btw.media.

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