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Liquid Intelligent Technologies, a business of Cassava Technologies, a pan-African technology group, will receive US$30.85mn (R450 million) in funding from the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and Rand Merchant Bank (RMB) each for its South African operations
Sparkle expands South African network presence
Sparkle, the first international service provider in Italy and among the top global operators, announced the expansion of its network footprint to South Africa with the opening of two new Points of Presence (PoPs) in Cape Town and Johannesburg
Equinix and JINX redefine South Africa's connectivity landscape
Equinix, Inc., the world’s digital infrastructure company, has announced that JINX, the Johannesburg Internet Exchange Point, will be available in its new JN1 International Business Exchange (IBX) data center at launch in mid-2024
CMC Networks and aconnic transform connectivity
CMC Networks, a global Tier 1 service provider, has partnered with German network solution provider aconnic, previously emerged from UET United Electronic Technology AG and albis-elcon, to bring network function virtualisation (NFV) to service providers across Africa and the Middle East
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The collaboration between UnoTelos and Niral Networks is built on a shared vision to overcome the persistent infrastructure limitations that have traditionally impeded technological growth in Africa. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
Wim Vanhelleputte, CEO of Safaricom Ethiopia, at the launch ceremony. (Image source: CIO Africa)
Managing Director, PalmPay, Chika Nwosu with Sunil Natraj, CEO, Jumia Nigeria, at the recent press conference to announce the PalmPay / Jumia partnership. (Image source: Palmpay)
Transforming West Africa's connectivity landscape with AMS-IX Lagos, driving growth, efficiency, and digital inclusion across the region. (Image source: AMS-IX Lagos)
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