Africa
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The London Internet Exchange (LINX) is continuing to expand in Africa, launching a new Internet Exchange Point (IXP) in Ghana. -
The London Internet Exchange (LINX) unveiled plans to expand its service in Kenya with the launch of LINX Mombasa to extend its growing network on the continent.
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The mobile industry’s contribution to Sub-Saharan Africa's GDP is projected to reach $170 billion by 2030, provided that challenges such as connectivity gaps and energy costs are resolved, according to a new GSMA report.
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Angola Cables has launched a European subsidiary, TelCables Europe, to bring its digital solutions to customers across Europe and the Mediterranean.
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Sofibanque, one of the Democratic Republic of Congo's (DRC) biggest banks, is leveraging co-location services at the OADC Kinshasa data centre site.
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RETN has issued a stark warning that the impact of the February 2024 cable cuts in the Red Sea, which were originally reported to have affected 25% of Europe-Asia data traffic, was severely underestimated.
Forthcoming events
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Revenues from cloud services and infrastructure increased 25% for operators and vendors in the first half of the year, taking revenues to $235 billion.
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Digital economy development is accelerating worldwide as economies look to recover from the effect of the ongoing pandemic. Indeed, the digital economy has become an important field for promoting economic recovery, establishing competitive advantages and improving governance capabilities.
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Orange Mali is to sell surplus solar energy generated for its mobile network to the country’s electricity company.
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Small bit-and-piece distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks rose by 233% in the first half of 2021, revealed Nexusguard in its Threat Report FHY 2021.
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The first quantum network; the last landline; strategy updates from Orange; and Exa's Martijn Blanken
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IHS Towers, comprised of IHS Netherlands EGY BV and IHS Netherlands GCC BV, have partnered Egypt Digital Company for Investment SAE (EDCI) to build and lease telecoms towers in Egypt.
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Google will be investing US$1 billion over the next five years to support digital transformation across Africa.
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Nokia is launching a charging configurator microservice for its existing Nokia Converged Charging (NCC) solution.
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Capacity shares five key stories from around the world making headlines today!
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To support new, mission-critical applications associated with cloud architectures, 5G and Industry 4.0, IP networks must be trusted to provide guaranteed high-performance and secure connectivity.
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MTN Uganda and IHS Holding have both announced further details for their respective initial public offerings (IPO).
