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Africa Data Centres Connects to Nigeria’s Principle Internet Exchange Point

Africa Data Centres, one of the continent's largest networks of interconnected, carrier- and cloud-neutral data centre facilities, and part of the Cassava Technologies group, has taken a significant step forward in its widescale expansion into Africa by joining forces...

MTN Nigeria Posts Latest Results, Sees Massive Fintech Boom

MTN Nigeria has today announced its unaudited results for the half-year ended 30 June 2022. The company, an arm of MTN Group, considered Africa's largest telecom in terms of subscribers and revenue, continues to report positive growth, particularly in...

Liquid Intelligent Secures Slice of Equiano Subsea Cable

Liquid Intelligent Technologies, a business of Cassava Technologies, a pan-African technology group, has announced it has acquired a fibre pair on the Equiano subsea cable, allowing Liquid to transport traffic up to 12 Terabits, bringing a much-needed increase in...

MultiChoice Shares Soar as Nigerian Tax Dispute is Settled

South Africa's MultiChoice Group, one of the leading entertainment companies in Africa, saw a rise in its shares on Thursday after the company reached a settlement agreement of $4.4 billion with Nigerian authorities. According to Bloomberg, MultiChoice had agreed to...

Nigeria Air’s Much-Anticipated Launch Date Finally Set

Nigeria's Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC) has announced today that it is "working around the clock" to succeed in making Nigeria Air fully operational by June 2023. The airline, a spiritual revival of the company Nigeria Airways which became defunct...

The Rise of Digital Wallet-Based Apps in Africa

Africa and Asia are the home of mobile money, where the shift to digital wallets is in full swing in countries with high smartphone penetration. A recent report points out the extent to which African and Asian consumers are...

Equinix Prepares to Expand into Africa With This $320-Million Acquisition

Equinix, Inc., a worldwide digital infrastructure company, today announced its expansion into Africa through its intended acquisition of MainOne, a leading West African data centre and connectivity solutions provider, with a presence in Nigeria, Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire. The acquisition is...

Africa Data Centres’ New 10MW Data Centre Offically Opens in Lagos

Africa Data Centres, one of the largest networks of interconnected, carrier- and cloud-neutral data centre facilities on the continent, has announced the official opening of its new 10MW data centre facility in Lagos, Nigeria. The new facility, the company says,...

Targeted Malware is Raging Across South Africa, Kenya & Nigeria

According to the latest research of internet security firm Kaspersky on threat landscape trends, South Africa, Kenya and Nigeria are facing dramatic changes in the landscape. While regular, self-propagating malware is decreasing dramatically, as it is no longer effective and...

Nigeria’s E-Health Africa Sees Appointment of New Executive Director

eHealth Africa, a non-profit organization that aims to build stronger health systems through the design and implementation of data-driven solutions, today announces that Juliet Odogwu is the incoming Executive Director of the organization. Juliet Odogwu is the current Director of...
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Ethio Telecom & AfDB Partnership to Drive Ethiopia’s Digital Economy

In a strategic effort to support Africa's digital transformation, Ethio Telecom has partnered with the African Development Bank (AfDB)...
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