Orange faces a halt on its fiber deployment in Mayotte as regulators intervene to protect public network funding.
Mayotte THD assigned fiber deployment
The Department-Region of Mayotte has entrusted Mayotte THD with the task of deploying fiber-optic internet infrastructure across the territory.Orange launches competing project
Orange, a major telecommunications company, has initiated its own fiber deployment project in Mayotte, aiming to provide high-speed internet services to residents and businesses.Competition concerns raised
The Competition Authority has intervened, expressing concerns that Orange's project might interfere with the funding and development of the public fiber network managed by Mayotte THD.Operations ordered to halt
In response to these concerns, the Competition Authority has mandated that Orange suspend its operations until further notice, to prevent potential conflicts with the public network's financial and operational goals.
