Paratus is Building Namibia’s Largest Data Centre for $8.2M

The Namibian arm of pan-African network provider Paratus has today announced the launch of its carrier-neutral Data Center (DC) facility in Windhoek, Namibia in August 2022. This new facility, named…
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Towards a Stable & Sustainable Future with Power 4.0

A digital overhaul of the power and utilities sector – Power 4.0 – is delivering enhanced process efficiency, improved asset utilization, centralized visibility, better regulatory compliance, enhanced sustainability and stellar…
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Absa is Now Letting Android Users Turn Their Phones Into Card Machines

Absa, one of South Africa’s Big Four Banks, has today announced the launch of its new Absa Mobile Pay app in conjunction with technology firm WIZZIT Digital. This latest innovation…
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6 Good Reasons Why ISPs in Africa Should Consider their Own Private Hosted Cloud

Cloud computing technology is rapidly innovating in recent times. Cloud solutions offer improved operational efficiencies, increased performance, centralized and simplified IT managed, mobility solutions at lower costs. Cloud innovation has…
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MTN Group Posts “Strong” 2021 Results – $583M in Profits

South African telecom MTN has released its financial results for the year ended December 2021 and reported “strong financial, operational and sustainability results” through what the group is calling a…
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What is V-Hub? Vodacom’s New Portal for SMEs

Vodacom Business, the enteprise IT branch of major South African telecom Vodacom has launched a new online portal to give advice and support to small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across…
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Gold Sponsor Darktrace Set to Showcase IoT Solutions at IoTFA 2022

Darktrace will showcase its IoT solutions at the fifth edition Internet of Things Forum Africa (#IOTFA2022). The event will tackle transformational IoT trends and explore the benefits of IoT in key industries. IOTFA 2022 will see…
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4 Important Things You Need to Know About ICASA’s Auction Tomorrow

After several years of delays, cancellations, court cases and the setting of further and further deadlines, the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) is finally set to auction access…
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Massive Increase in DDoS Attacks Observed – Record Numbers Reached

Compared to Q3 2021, the total number of Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks in Q4 shows an increase of 52%. This is 4.5 times more than the same time…
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Top 4 Most Trending Stories – Week in Review

As this week comes to a close we take a look at the stories that resonated most with our readers. Vodacom launches an AWS lab in South Africa, E& announces…
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