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1 month agoAfrica | Brendyn Lotz30 Tbps upgrade planned for ACE subsea cable connecting Africa to EuropeThe consortium that manages the 17,000 km Africa Coast to Europe (ACE) subsea cable system, which connects Europe, West Africa,…
1 month agoAfrica | Brendyn LotzEgypt’s Intro Group to invest US$ 270 million in 80 MW Kemet Data CenterEgypt’s Minister of Communications and Information Technology Raafat Hindy met with Sherif Mohamed Abdel Fattah, a board member of Intro…
2 months agoAfrica | Brendyn LotzWorld Bank sees US$ 240 million data center opportunity in DjiboutiThe World Bank Group reports in its latest Country Private Sector Diagnostic for Djibouti that the African nation could unlock…
2 months agoAfrica | Brendyn LotzCybastion commits US$ 300 million to advance digital infrastructure in SenegalCybastion, a US technology firm building digital infrastructure in Africa, will invest US$ 300 million to finance digital transformation projects…
2 months agoAfrica | Brendyn LotzWIOCC Group secures US$ 155 million investment from US Development Finance CorporationThe US International Development Finance Corporation (DFC), the official development finance institution and international investment arm of the US government,…
2 months agoAfrica | Brendyn LotzSouth African tribunal approves takeover of JNB11 data center in JohannesburgThe Competition Tribunal of South Africa has approved a merger that will see Main Street 2156, an entity managed by…
2 months agoAfrica | Brendyn LotzGabon Fiber to extend national fiber backbone in 20-year partnershipGabon Fiber S.A., a firm building and operating fiber optic networks in Gabon, has signed a 20-year partnership with the…
2 months agoAfrica | Brendyn LotzDigital Parks Africa plans new carrier-neutral data center in LagosDigital Parks Africa (DPA), the African data center business associated with Master Power Technologies Group, has announced it is expanding…
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