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- DE-CIX, the world’s leading internet exchange operator, has announced its expansion into Brazil, marking its entry into South America, the fifth continent in its global network. The newly established subsidiary, DE-CIX Brazil, will begin operations with internet exchanges (IXs) in São Paulo and Rio…
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- Dell Technologies has announced the expansion of its PowerEdge server portfolio, introducing new models designed to improve performance and efficiency across various workloads, from data centres to edge computing environments. Key Highlights Comprehensive Upgrades for Varied Workloads The new Dell…
- Luno, a prominent player in the cryptocurrency sphere, has achieved a significant milestone by securing its Financial Services Provider licence under the Financial Advisory Intermediary Services Act (FAIS Act) in South Africa. The licence, awarded by the Financial Services Conduct Authority (FSCA…
- NL-ix, a key player in the Internet Exchange sector, marks its 23rd anniversary with reflections from its founder, Jan Hoogenboom, on the company’s evolution and future predictions. Founded to revolutionize the Internet Exchange sector, NL-ix has transformed significantly since its inception. From…
- Let’s delve into the latest version of Showmax, highlighting the issues that have come to light and the concerns raised by users. Having had access to the new version of Showmax for several weeks, I have encountered numerous problems and observed widespread dissatisfaction among users. The primary…
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- In a significant development for the African streaming market, Showmax, a collaboration between MultiChoice, Comcast’s NBCUniversal, and Sky, has launched a new streaming platform. This revamped service, featuring a refreshed brand and an extensive content lineup, aims to revolutionize the digital…
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- Are you dreaming of swapping your usual workspace for a beach in Mauritius, a café in Seychelles, or a co-working space overlooking the city of Windhoek? Well, you’re in the right place! I am Oluniyi Ajao, and today we’re diving into an exciting journey across Africa to explore a world of…
- Welcome to the world of Starlink, a revolutionary internet service provider that’s changing how we connect across the globe. But what exactly is Starlink? Developed by SpaceX, Starlink uses a constellation of thousands of small satellites in low Earth orbit. This network ensures high-speed internet…
- As operators of South Africa’s electronic communications networks, the country’s internet service providers (ISPs) are playing a key supporting role in combating gender-based violence (GBV). Like everyone else, ISPs are bound by the provisions of the Protection of Personal Information Act. They do…
- Tanzanian telecommunications company Tigo, a part of the Axian Telecom Group, has been awarded the 2023 Ookla® Speedtest Award™, distinguishing it as the Fastest Mobile Network in Tanzania. The prestigious Ookla Award, based on consumer-initiated tests and background scans from speed test…
- Versofy SOLAR, a South African company specialising in solar energy solutions, has made significant strides in the renewable energy sector since its inception in 2021. The company has successfully installed over 50,000 solar panels in approximately 4,000 homes across the country, generating an…
- As businesses gear up for the new year, Xperien, a leading local IT Asset Disposal (ITAD) specialist, urges companies to initiate the year with a comprehensive approach to data destruction and asset disposal. Throughout the year, companies inadvertently accumulate used, faulty, and obsolete…
- BestAgent.co.za, a recently launched online platform, has introduced pioneering technology to assist property buyers and sellers in making informed decisions when selecting estate agents. Focusing primarily on the South African market, this service offers a unique solution, providing an extensive…
- Orange Middle East and Africa (OMEA) has announced a significant collaboration with Spotify, the global music streaming leader, to enhance its customers’ mobile music experience across Africa and the Middle East. This partnership is pivotal in providing free access to Spotify’s extensive music…
- In a significant move for the West African digital landscape, Liquid Dataport, a division of the pan-African technology group Liquid Intelligent Technologies, has announced a strategic partnership with VIPNET, a leading corporate Internet Service Provider (ISP) in Côte d’Ivoire. This collaboration…
- In a significant development for digital infrastructure in Africa, the Tier IV Onix Data Centre in Accra, Ghana, has announced its integration with the Angola Cables Global Data Centre Interconnect. This strategic move aims to enhance international connectivity in Ghana and Senegal, linking them to…
- Orange, the telecom giant, has just launched ‘Max it’, a comprehensive mobile application designed to consolidate a range of everyday digital services. This super-app, developed by Orange’s African teams, is set to revolutionize the digital landscape in Africa and the Middle East. ‘Max it’ serves…
- In a momentous achievement, Web4Africa, a leading web hosting company, has been crowned the “Best Local Hosting Company” at the prestigious 2023 .NG Awards. Established in 2002, Web4Africa has continually demonstrated excellence in offering a wide range of hosting services, including Web Hosting,…
- The London Internet Exchange (LINX) has officially launched its new interconnection hub in Nairobi, Kenya, marking a significant development in East Africa’s digital landscape. This new Internet Exchange Point (IXP), known as LINX Nairobi, operates out of three data centre locations in the country’…
- Tarsus On Demand has announced a strategic partnership with Sophos, a renowned global cybersecurity firm, in a significant development in the cybersecurity sector. This collaboration aims to enhance cyber defence mechanisms, particularly cloud services, by combining Tarsus On Demand’s expertise in…
- Teraco's CT2 data centre in Cape Town expands, adding 30MW capacity and state-of-the-art sustainable features. Discover Africa's digital transformation.
- There is a common perception that ISPs monitor subscribers’ online activities and collect personal information which they may hand over to third parties including the South African Police Service (SAPS). This is not, however, an accurate reflection of how ISPs in SA operate, according to the…
- In the heart of Ghana’s digital transformation lies a crucial element often overlooked: web hosting. As businesses in Ghana steadily evolve in the digital space, the underpinning strength and performance of their online presence become more vital than ever. The right web hosting service not only…
- In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, a robust online presence isn’t just recommended for businesses; it is imperative. This is especially salient for Ghanaian enterprises, given the nation’s burgeoning tech-savvy populace and burgeoning digital market. However, just having a website isn’t…
- Mauritius Telecom and MultiChoice Announce Partnership to Introduce DStv Stream to Mauritius On 6th October 2023, Mauritius Telecom, the leading telecom provider in Mauritius, and MultiChoice, Africa’s prominent entertainment platform, announced a collaboration to launch DStv Stream in Mauritius.…
- A new impact firm, Axum, has been launched by seven former partners from the renowned Dalberg advisory service based in Africa and the Middle East. The formation of Axum represents an initiative driven by over a century’s worth of collective experience in setting up, expanding, and successfully…
- Datacentrix, the renowned hybrid ICT systems integrator and managed services provider, has been honoured with two accolades at the Lenovo Channel Awards 2022. The company secured the titles of Intelligent Devices Group (IDG) Relationship Partner of the Year and IDG Platinum Partner of the Year,…
- Scan to Pay, backed by Ukheshe Technologies, has forged a partnership with Xion Global, introducing cryptocurrency payments to its platform, broadening its reach in South Africa’s evolving financial landscape. Regarded as South Africa’s preeminent QR payment ecosystem, Scan to Pay is utilised by…
- The rich heritage of South African storytelling, once told around firesides by elder family members, is finding a fresh voice in the realm of podcasts. Historically, these stories, narrated in indigenous languages, played pivotal roles – entertaining, imparting moral lessons, and preserving the…
- In a significant move towards enhancing Africa’s digital connectivity, the London Internet Exchange (LINX) has selected iColo: A Digital Realty Company’s NBO1 data centre in Nairobi to establish its new East African interconnection hub, named LINX Nairobi. Last year, LINX revealed plans to…
- CMC Networks, a globally recognised Tier 1 telecommunications service provider, has unveiled plans to become a part of LINX Nairobi. This new hub, managed by the London Internet Exchange, aims to enhance internet connectivity across East Africa. With a track record of facilitating digital…
- The digital payment landscape in Africa has seen considerable evolution in recent years, with a marked surge in demand. Following the pandemic, contactless payments have gained momentum, especially amongst banked customers in specific markets. Recent innovations include ‘Tap-on-glass’ technology,…
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- Tarsus On Demand, the cloud platform enablement partner, has officially appointed Landie Uys as its Head of Operations. With a decade of experience in the technology industry, Uys’s appointment signals a strategic move for the company towards operational excellence through technology. Landie Uys…
- In light of recent disruptions involving undersea Internet cables, the importance of these cables for South Africa and the entire continent cannot be overstated. Acting as the continent’s digital arteries, they represent crucial entry points into the region. As digitalisation rapidly advances,…
- To offer a more robust IP network interconnect in Ghana, a new Internet Exchange Point (IXP) has emerged in the PAIX data centre in Accra. The new IXP went live to traffic on 20th August 2023. The Accra Internet Exchange (Accra-IX) is a Non-Profit organization aimed at building and growing the…
- Between 22 and 24 August 2023, Ghana became a focal point for Africa’s digital transformation as it hosted the 12th African Peering and Interconnection Forum (AfPIF). Leading tech firm MainOne, in partnership with the Internet Society (ISOC) and the African IXP Association (AFIX), convened the…
- Ghana is set to host the 12th edition of the African Peering and Interconnection Forum (AfPIF) from 22nd to 24th August 2023 in the capital city of Accra. This will be the second time that the dynamic African city has had the honour of hosting the event. Organised annually by the Internet Society (…
- Leading technology brand SKYWORTH, familiar in the South African tech scene for nearly a decade, has unveiled a series of innovative products in their 2023 lineup. At the recent Megatech Global Tour Launch, the highlight was the introduction of South Africa’s premier 100″ 4K QLED Google TV,…
- Axiz, a prominent technology distribution company based in Africa, has recently been granted the distribution rights for Veeam, a renowned provider of data management solutions. The strategic move solidifies Axiz’s commitment to the African continent, serving as a pivotal step in its growth…
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