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Nairobi trip report: Understanding Kenya's digital infra ecosystem

Ahead of Meetup Africa, TowerXchange put boots on the ground to paint a picture of Kenya's digital infrastructure ecosystem

WIOCC secures funding to boost digital infrastructure across Africa

WIOCC Group has secured a financing package from the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and Proparco.

Africa Data Centres raises $110m to invest in South Africa

Cassava Technologies subsidiary Africa Data Centres has agreed a bespoke financing solution with South Africa’s Rand Merchant Bank (RMB) that will see 20MW of additional capacity deployed.

ITW exclusive: CMC launches marketplace to simplify connectivity pricing

CMC Networks is to announce the launch of CMC Marketplace at ITW 2024, which it claims is the most expansive service catalogue in the wholesale market for African and Middle Eastern carriers.

8 future Middle East submarine cable projects

Submarine cables are all about connecting different parts of the world. As a historical hub between east and west, the Middle East region has long been a crossing point for the world’s undersea connectivity – particularly through Egypt, which runs many cables through its territory.

ITW Africa 2023: Nadia Habsatou, president and founder of Learn&Adapt

Habsatou talks to Nadine Hawkins, editor at Capacity Media about her career journey and the challenges women in Cameroon face in the tech industry.

Exclusive: Afrinic placed in receivership, board elections to be held in six months

A Mauritius court yesterday ruled that Afrinic (African Network Information Centre), the regional Internet registry (RIR) for Africa would be placed into receivership.

5 African connectivity projects and areas to watch in 2023

Covering a continent’s worth of connectivity in three days is a tough ask – but that’s what the ITW Africa agenda will try to do. There have been several interesting developments, projects and focus areas in the African telecoms and connectivity market in 2023 – here are just five of them in areas…

MTN GlobalConnect rebrands as Bayobab at ITW 2023

As part of their commitment to digitally connecting Africa, MTN GlobalConnect unveils their new name.

Mada Communications (Mada®) expands services to Africa, Southeast Asia, and Latin America

Building on its success in the MENA region, Mada® is now offering its world-class A2P services to clients in Africa, Southeast Asia, and Latin America.

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