Africa Tech Festival: MTN profits fall, but speed surges
Africa Tech Festival: Defining moment for African telecoms
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Internet traffic at Africa
peering point surges13 November 2024NAPAfrica reaches 4.5Tbps data throughput as peering ecosystem expands with new members like Tencent and Mimecast.
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How AI speeds sustainability in Africa
1 October 2024AI presents a unique opportunity to overcome challenges and achieve the UN's Sustainable Development Goals, writes...
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AI will soon sound
like Africa5 September 2024Language models from Lelapa and Botlhale, and the launch of an AI institute at Wits University,...
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Angola Cables hits record data traffic from Africa
16 August 2024Digital content consumption, rapid expansion of cloud computing and rising demand for high-speed connectivity is driving...
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TV is big in Africa – and
getting bigger13 August 2024South Africa leads the continent in screen size, Sony MD for MEA Jobin Joejoe tells ARTHUR...
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Where to Invest in
Africa in 202412 August 2024A new RMB report highlights Africa’s top investment economies, taking into account changing geopolitical and macroeconomic...
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Africa set to create
3.3m ‘green’ jobs6 August 2024A new study forecasts massive job creation potential for 12 'green' sub-sectors in Africa by 2030,...
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Data centres boost
African cloud5 August 2024The expansion of Africa Data Centres' Cape Town facility is part of an Africa-wide phenomenon, writes...
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Startup Accelerator Africa names 8th cohort
1 August 2024Ten startups from Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, and South Africa have been selected from nearly 1,000 applications...
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Africa Data Centres
boosts Cape Town capacity29 July 2024Three new state-of-the-art halls take ADC's Plumstead campus to 6MW, double the current IT load.
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Nigerian graphic novel turns into streaming series
24 July 2024Adapted from the Dark Horse Comics series of the same name, 'Iyanu' will launch on Cartoon...
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AWS high tech casts a Halo over landmines
8 July 2024AI, machine learning and cloud computing is helping clear minefields, from Angola to Ukraine, writes ARTHUR...
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Patoranking puts $500k into tech
12 June 2024The Afrobeats artist's foundation and ALX have unveiled a $500,000 scholarship for tech-savvy youth.
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Smartphone sales rebound, led by emerging markets
5 June 2024Most growth will be driven by Android devices, expected to grow faster at 4.8%, compared to...
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Oracle doubles up on Morocco data centres
5 June 2024The database software leader will be the first hyperscaler to open public cloud regions in North...
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Calling African startups: NBA wants you
30 May 2024The deadline is looming for startups to apply for the National Basketball Association's accelerator programme, focused...
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Cultural Vibrancy Index can spark African creativity
28 May 2024Mapping the continent’s dynamic creative scene spotlights challenges writes BRENDA FASHUGBA, Sub-Saharan Africa regional lead for...