Africa Data Centres cements West Africa hub with Lagos datacentre
Company confirms construction of latest datacentre is well underway.
Christopher Tredger
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Tech, telecommunications investment a windfall for Africa’s billionaires
Forbes Africa details exploits of several entrepreneurs who have made it onto the list.
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Netflix’s strategic move – enter Strive Masiyiwa
Zimbabwean telecommunication entrepreneur first African to be appointed to the Netflix board.
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Construction underway on new US$100m datacentre in Lagos
Liquid Telecom’s Strive Masiyiwa confirms Africa Data Centres is busy with latest project.
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Malawi engages Econet’s Masiyiwa for affordable internet
Authorities look for a way to address the increasing cost of data.
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Africa’s PPE portal expands, secures Gates Foundation partnership
The Africa Medical Supplies Platform experiences a surge in demand for medical supplies from AU member states, amid a peak in coronavirus infections.
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Africa’s ‘Amazon’ for COVID-19 medical supplies launches
The Africa Medical Supplies Platform unlocks access to critical COVID-19 medical equipment for all member states of the African Union.
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Liquid Telecom eyes datacentre expansion in Ghana, Nigeria
Strive Maiyiwa confirms intention after Africa Data Centres Standard Bank deal gets official green light.
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Zimbabwe’s Econet to mobilise 100 000 COVID-19 test kits
Kits to be used for commercial purposes and also available free of charge to vulnerable groups.
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Generation Africa kicks off next agritech competition for Africa
Organisers say the 2020 competition launched amid the coronavirus pandemic will give hope and support to agripreneurs on the African continent.
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Liquid Telecom announces first fibre service in South Sudan
First phase of an agreement that covers 300km fibre backbone linking Uganda to Juba.
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Jack Ma Foundation dishes out cash to African 'netpreneurs'
Alibaba founder Jack Ma awards R15 million in prize money to 10 entrepreneurs from across the continent.