- GITGE connects Equatorial Guinea to the world through a robust network of submarine and terrestrial cables.
- The company’s innovative services, including capacity transport, IP transit and FTTH, provide businesses and residents with high-speed internet access.
GITGE (Gestor de Infraestructuras de Telecomunicaciones de Guinea Ecuatorial) plays a key role in the digital transformation of Equatorial Guinea and Central Africa. As an operator of advanced telecommunications infrastructure, GITGE is responsible for the commercialisation, operation and maintenance of the country’s telecommunications networks, including both submarine and terrestrial cables.
Under the leadership of Dr Óscar Ondo Ngomo Nchama, GITGE has become a key figure in positioning Equatorial Guinea as a regional hub for digital connectivity, providing both local and international businesses with access to reliable, high-speed internet services.
Strengthening digital connectivity in Central Africa
GITGE, or Gestor de Infraestructuras de Telecomunicaciones de Guinea Ecuatorial, plays a key role in improving digital connectivity in Equatorial Guinea and Central Africa. The company operates a robust telecommunications infrastructure that includes both submarine and terrestrial cables. Key systems such as ACE, WACS and Ceiba 2 connect the country to the global digital economy.
Expanding international connectivity
In addition, GITGE has capacity on the South Atlantic Intercontinental (SAIL) cable, linking Africa with Latin America and providing new routes to the US through Brazil. This extensive network positions Equatorial Guinea as a digital hub in the region, supporting local and international businesses with reliable connectivity.
Tailored services for businesses
GITGE’s services are designed to meet the evolving needs of businesses and telecom operators. These include high capacity transport and dedicated internet connectivity, with access points in key cities such as Malabo and Bata. Its IP transit services provide efficient and cost-effective Internet routing, with bandwidths ranging from 50Mbps to 10Gbps. This helps businesses remain competitive in a rapidly digitising economy by providing consistent, high-speed Internet access.
Services for colocation and hosting
Co-location and hosting services are another cornerstone of GITGE’s offering. Businesses can house their equipment in state-of-the-art data centres with access to essential infrastructure such as power and towers. These services provide flexibility and reliability, allowing companies to focus on their core business while GITGE handles the technical aspects of connectivity.
Fibre to the Home (FTTH)
The company’s Fibre to the Home (FTTH) service delivers fast and secure fibre connectivity to homes and businesses. FTTH ensures that multiple operators can use the network simultaneously without compromising performance, making it scalable and adaptable to growing digital needs.
Regional and global connectivity
Beyond national services, GITGE also connects Equatorial Guinea to the international community through its digital ports in Malabo, Bata and Kribi (Cameroon). These ports facilitate the country’s role as a critical transit point for data between Africa, Latin America and Europe, ensuring robust regional and global connectivity.
About GITGE
GITGE manages and operates Equatorial Guinea’s telecommunications infrastructure, providing cutting-edge services that position the country as a key digital player in Central Africa. With a wide range of offerings, including international connectivity and collocation services, GITGE continues to drive the region’s digital transformation.
