Meta, the parent company of Facebook, is set to finance and take a stake in Safaricom’s underwater fiber optic cable connecting Oman to the coastal city of Mombasa in Kenya. According to regulatory documents filed by the National Environment Management Authority of Kenya (NEMA), Edge Network Services Ltd, a Meta-affiliated company based in Ireland, is…...
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