Pinky Kekana, deputy minister of communications in South Africa, has launched a digital skills programme with Google in Limpopo, aiming to encourage communities to benefit from the opportunities the internet provides for business growth

PEACE Cable International Network Co., Ltd has signed an MOU agreement and landing party agreement with Pakistan network service provider Cybernet and Djibouti Telecom during the 4th Asia-Pacific Submarine Networks Forum

Africa Registry, part of the CentralNic Group, one of the leading providers of domain names for Africa, has announced a new programme from its gateway service RRPproxy to empower African domain name vendors, registrars and resellers to sell domains using more than 1,000 TLDs

As more than 60 per cent of the African population still lacks the internet connectivity, community networks can bridge this connectivity gap, according to the Internet Society, a global non-profit dedicated to ensuring the open development, evolution and use of the internet

Google has partnered with Nigerian fibre cable network provider 21st Century to roll-out free Wi-Fi hotspots in five Nigerian cities, as part of Google Station Internet infrastructure project