Nyali, Kenya

Nyali, Kenya is a submarine cable landing point in Kenya (coordinates -4.0505°, 39.7000°). It serves 2 submarine cable systems, making it a multi-cable landing site in Kenya's international connectivity infrastructure.

Nyali is a residential area and Sub-County within Mombasa City, located on the mainland north of Mombasa County. It is connected to Mombasa Island by the New Nyali Bridge. Nyali is known for its many high-class hotels and residential houses, modern standards, and long white sand beaches making it a popular destination for both local and foreign tourists. Wikipedia

Connected submarine cables

Operators landing at Nyali, Kenya

Cables landing at Nyali, Kenya are operated by 8 distinct consortium partners and carriers, including Emtel, Mauritius Telecom, Meta, Orange, Orange Madagascar, Safaricom, Société Réunionnaise du Radiotéléphone, Telkom Kenya. Each cable is typically jointly owned by a consortium of tier-one carriers and hyperscale operators who share construction costs and capacity; the operator mix reflects both regional incumbents and global players with interest in the routes served by this landing point.

Connectivity profile

From Nyali, Kenya, international traffic can reach 2 countries through 2 cable systems. Destinations include Mayotte, Oman.

Monitoring status

No monitoring incidents were recorded on cables serving Nyali, Kenya in the past 90 days — all connected systems remained within normal latency thresholds. Our monitoring network continuously samples latency from external probes to targets reachable via these cables.

About the cables

• Daraja (2026) — Daraja is a point-to-point submarine cable linking Kenya and Oman. Landing at Nyali, Salalah, it provides a direct fiber-optic path between the two countries, serving as both a primary data route and a redundancy option for neighboring cable systems. Read more →
• Lower Indian Ocean Network 2 (LION2) (2012) — Lower Indian Ocean Network 2 (LION2) is a point-to-point submarine cable linking Mayotte and Kenya. Landing at Kaweni, Nyali, it provides a direct fiber-optic path between the two countries, serving as both a primary data route and a redundancy option for neighboring cable systems. Read more →

Submarine cable data from TeleGeography. Geographic context from Wikipedia. Monitoring metrics updated continuously by GeoCables.