SILVER LINKS PROVIDES CONNECTIVITY SERVICES IN AFRICA AND THE INDIAN OCEAN

Since its inception in 2017, Silver Links has deployed comprehensive and secure infrastructure that accelerates the continent’s digital transformation.

WHO WE ARE

On the road to becoming the #1 African carrier


We are the wholesale carrier of Axian Telecom. We combine local knowledge with global expertise to deliver innovative connectivity solutions. With over 50,000 kilometres of undersea and terrestrial fibre optic networks and hubs in Johannesburg, Dar Es Salaam, Dakar, London and Paris, we are constantly improving customer experience and enabling fast-growing internet connectivity across Africa and the Indian Ocean region.

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WHAT WE DO

We provide superior and secure quality Wholesale Service for broadband connectivity and interconnection solutions for mobile operators, internet service providers, OTT players, and corporate customers across Africa and the Indian Ocean.

Value added for our customers:

International transmission network 

Our fully secured network infrastructure offers direct access to 20 countries. Through our partners' interconnection points and optical and satellite links, we give access to 500 delivery points around the world. 

Access to mobile operators and ISPs 

Our direct connections allow us to address a customer base of 100 million fixed and mobile customers on telecom networks in Africa and the Indian Ocean.

International voice, messaging, and roaming

We are the Exclusive Carrier of our Opcos, delivering tailor-made voice solutions and interconnecting all our footprints with Tier 1 Carriers across the globe.

Easy access to worldwide P2P/ A2P/ P2A networks through our diverse partnerships with aggregators and Tier 1 Carriers.Silver Links is responsible for the centralized management and negotiation of roaming agreements on behalf of Axian Telecom’s 5 Mobile Network Operators in Africa.

OUR NETWORK

Our submarine cable and terrestrial optical fiber network between Africa and Europe offers interconnection points to over 500 POPs worldwide.



  • A network of 13 submarine cables 

    An IP/MPLS network of 10 direct points of presence
  • 24/7 NOC support

    40+ Terabits of activable capacity on our submarine cables

NEWS AND EVENTS

Come and meet us at these upcoming events

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ITW Africa is Africa’s leading connectivity event, uniting key leaders and decision-makers across the entire value chain.

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Join us at Capacity Europe–the world’s leading ICT infrastructure event–where the entire connectivity ecosystem connects, trades, invests, and scales.

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The 27th Edition of AfricaCom returns to Cape Town for the largest gathering of Africa-focused connectivity leaders in the world.

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Talent

Career opportunities  

At Silverlinks, we cultivate a dynamic environment where talented individuals can forge their own path, supported by a blend of strong banking principles and forward-thinking innovation.

Our programmes

We continuously seek bright minds to fuel our transactor, credit analyst, accountant, and IT talent pipeline through a range of custom-designed programmes tailored to foster growth and excellence.

Our culture

At Silverlinks, it’s not just about competing in the corporate and investment banking sector. Our unique owner-manager culture, collaborative spirit, and values set us apart and drive our success.