Dark Fibre Africa (DFA), the South African leading provider of open-access fibre infrastructure, has selected WiBAS Point-to-MultiPoint (PtMP) technology by Intracom Telecom, a telecom systems and solutions vendor, to enhance its microwave connectivity solutions
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Angola Cables, DE-CIX partner to increase interconnection services in Brazil
Angola Cables, a telecom multinational and connectivity provider within Brazil’s wholesale market, has partnered with Internet Exchange (IX) operator DE-CIX to offer premium interconnection services to a variety of neutral IXs for operators and data centres across Latin America
New IXP in Democratic Republic of Congo to improve access to Internet
The Internet Society and the Internet Service Providers Association (ISPA) of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have launched a new Internet Exchange Point (IXP) in Lubumbashi to provide faster and more reliable Internet access
Orange opens its second Orange Digital Centre in Dakar
As part of promoting digital inclusion, Orange has inaugurated its dedicated innovation facility ‘Orange Digital Centre’ in Darkar, Senegal
Facebook expands its third-party fact-checking programme to 10 African countries
Facebook has announced the expansion of its third-party fact-checking programme to 10 additional African countries in partnership with Agence France-Presse (AFP), the France 24 Observers, Pesa Check and Dubawa