MDXi, MainOne’s data centre subsidiary, will announce the local offering of Microsoft’s Azure Stack to its customers as part of its ‘Managed Cloud Services’
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SES and Gilat Telecom restore Internet connectivity in Africa
Communications satellite owner SES and Gilat Telecom, Internet service provider in Israel, have restored the Internet connectivity in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) within four days after the West Africa Cable System (WACS) undersea cable cut
‘Achieving digital ecosystems in rural Africa remains a challenge’
Creating a digital ecosystem in rural areas requires collaboration with local suppliers if long-term success is to be achieved, according to Jeremy Potgieter, regional director for Africa at Eseye, a global IoT cellular connectivity and hardware company
Enea launches cloud-native 4G/5G Unified Data Manager
Enea, a supplier of software components for telecoms and cybersecurity, has launched the Enea Unified Data Manager, a hardware-agnostic, cloud-native network function for 4G and 5G data management
Zimbabwean AI expert’s open-source technology to improve access to education
Zimbabwean artificial intelligence (AI) expert William Sachiti, CEO of the UK’s start-up Academy of Robotics has published an open-source technology ‘Trees of Knowledge’ to improve access to education through smartphones in Africa