Liberians will have access to high-speed internet by October 2012 following the country’s connection to a fibre-optic cable running along the coast of the West African state
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Kenya to invest US$500 million in 4G network
Kenya’s information and communication ministry has announced plans to install a high-speed fourth-generation (4G) mobile data services network to service the East African nation by 2013
Number of online South Africans to continue climbing
The number internet users in South Africa has grown significantly due to the impact of mobile phones and smartphones, according to a new study
Africa gets its first premier-grade data centre
Africa has its first premier-grade data centre environment that provides access to a vendor neutral co-location space for sharing and selling cloud services
Direct line proposed for BRICS countries
A 34,000km-long undersea cable that will provide direct internet connections between Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (BRICS) has been proposed by the leaders of those nations