LINX & AFR-IX Telecom boost Africa's connectivity
In a notable development, the London Internet Exchange (LINX) announces the inclusion of AFR-IX Telecom as the newest member network in LINX Nairobi, their cutting-edge interconnection hub in Kenya
M-Pesa's African remittance initiative
Kenya's renowned fintech powerhouse, M-Pesa, has recently unveiled an ambitious partnership with Nigeria's Access Holding, Coronation Group, and Safaricom aimed at pioneering innovative remittance solutions bridging East and West Africa
Eutelsat & NEC XON forge Africa connectivity deal
Eutelsat Group, and NEC XON, one of the leading African integrators of ICT solutions and part of Japan’s NEC Group, have signed a multi-year, multimillion-dollar deal for connectivity capacity on the Eutelsat OneWeb Low Orbit constellation
Southern Africa's livingstone SMEs receive digital boost
Small enterprises in Livingstone, renowned as the nation's premier tourism hotspot, are set to leverage the ITC ecomConnect Learning Programme's array of digital tools and training, thanks to a collaborative effort between the International Trade Centre (ITC) and Absa Bank Zambia Plc
Airtel Africa breaks ground for Nxtra Data Center in Lagos
Airtel Africa is set to commence the construction of its inaugural Nxtra data center with a groundbreaking ceremony on March 12, 2024, at Eko Atlantic, Victoria Island, Lagos
South Africa's cybersecurity trends unveiled
Amidst the backdrop of escalating cybersecurity concerns in South Africa, the nation continues to grapple with an onslaught of digital threats, outpacing its continental counterparts with a staggering 230 million incidents recorded in 2022, a stark contrast to Morocco's 71 million