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5 Jul 2024

Gupshup, Meta launch chatbot for Sudanese refugees

The project participants hope that by introducing the chatbot, they will be able to favorably impact the lives of refugees.
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16 May 2024

New 5MW data centre planned for Djibouti

A joint venture between PAIX Data Centres and the Djibouti Sovereign Fund hopes to capitalise on the country’s positioning as an intercontinental connectivity hub.
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PAPSS adoption to support African e-commerce boom

Djibouti, The Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Zambia, and Zimbabwe have all implemented PAPSS through their central banks.
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28 Jul 2016

Djibouti joins Africa Finance Corporation

Institution serves as catalyst for private sector infrastructure investment across Africa.
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21 Oct 2014

Djibouti startup seeks boosting Africa's broadband speeds

Data centre company is looking to drive down costs and increase access.
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25 Sept 2014

Construction begins on SEA-ME-WE 5

The 20,000 km undersea cable will connect through African nation Djibouti.
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3 Sept 2014

‘Djibouti Data Centre helps lower African internet costs’

Research firm Frost & Sullivan heaps praise on the East African facility.
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22 Jul 2014

Orange co-financing Sea-Me-We 5 cable connecting through Djibouti, Egypt

Construction of the high-speed network is expected to be completed by end of 2016.
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10 Feb 2014

Djibouti Internet Exchange Point (IXP) launched

Small East African country set to help boost local latency and download speeds.
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28 Feb 2012

Ship slices three undersea cables

The Eassy network and two other cables could be fixed by 20 March, after a ship dragged its anchor for about 150km in the Red Sea.
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22 Feb 2012

Eassy cable damaged

Minor disruptions to Internet services have occurred at Port Sudan, as a result of a fault affecting the network near Djibouti.