Equinix appoints ex-Googler Fox-Martin as CEO
Adaire Fox-Martin, who has 25 years of experience in the technology sector, is expected to lead Equinix’s expansion, including in Africa.
Samuel Mungadze
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West Africa’s MainOne lands 2Africa cable in Nigeria
MainOne says Akwa Ibom’s selection as a landing site underscores its strategic importance in Nigeria’s digital transformation journey.
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MasterCard appoints Femi-Lawal as West Africa head
Femi-Lawal, who has over 25 years of experience, will be in charge of driving the company's vision, innovation, and growth strategy in the region.
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Ericsson appoints new VP to head West Africa, Morocco
Kassi is a 25-year Ericsson veteran who is expected to play a critical role in managing Ericsson's strategy direction and operational excellence in this region.
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West Africa’s MainOne launches data centre in Cote d'Ivoire
The launch aims to meet the growing demand for data processing, storage, and transmission in Côte d'Ivoire and Francophone West Africa.
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Ghana's comms minister calls for internet traffic aggregation
The minister emphasised the importance of supporting internet traffic aggregation at interconnection hubs at the African Peering and Interconnection Forum.
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Ghana prepares to host the African Peering Forum
The event serves as a platform for participants to exchange insights, deliberate on emerging trends, and cultivate avenues for collaboration.
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West Africa’s MainOne expands global interconnection capabilities
The data centre company says it now will provide its enterprise customers with on-demand and seamless connectivity to cloud providers, and remote markets.
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PaySika leans on Visa’s fintech map to hasten Central Africa penetration
Through the Visa Fintech Fast Track program, Cameroon is the first country in which fintech PaySika will launch.
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Free roaming goes live in five West African countries
Project launched following outcomes of an African Union Smart Africa initiative last year.
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OPINION: Software piracy threatens to sink West African businesses
Magnus Nmonwu, Regional Director for Sage in West Africa says pirated software is a huge (financial and legal) risk for West African businesses.
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MainOne chooses Minkels in West-African Data Centre Market
Choice of data centre supplier is in a bid enhance market position.