Liquid C2 has strengthened its position as one of Africa’s leading digital infrastructure providers after achieving gold-level status in Google’s Verified Peering Provider (VPP) programme. The prestigious accreditation places the company among a select group of global network providers recognized for delivering high-performance, reliable, and resilient connectivity to Google’s services. More importantly, the achievement establishes…
South Africa marked a significant milestone in its digital transformation journey by hosting the first-ever Google Cloud Summit on African soil, bringing together global technology executives, policymakers, and industry leaders to discuss the future of cloud computing and artificial intelligence across the continent. Held under the theme “Google Cloud is building for Africa,” the summit…
Google has partnered with British-Sierra Leonean actor Idris Elba through the Elba Hope Foundation to launch a landmark $1 million initiative aimed at empowering Africa’s rapidly growing creator economy with artificial intelligence. The programme will provide 100,000 content creators across Nigeria, South Africa, Ghana, Kenya, and Sierra Leone with free access to Google’s Gemini AI…
Ericsson’s latest Mobility Report highlights the remarkable pace of global 5G adoption, revealing that worldwide 5G subscriptions surpassed 3.1 billion during the first quarter of 2026 after adding 162 million new users. The report projects that global 5G subscriptions will exceed 6.4 billion by 2031, reflecting the continued acceleration of next-generation connectivity across consumer and…
Cequence Security has announced the general availability of Cequence Platform 9.0, an AI-native release that redefines how organizations approach application and API security in the era of agentic artificial intelligence. The latest platform introduces a built-in AI Assistant, an open Model Context Protocol (MCP) server, a compliance-ready risk rules library, and a re-engineered API security…
South African startup Supascale has launched Africa’s first GPU cloud marketplace, introducing an innovative platform designed to make artificial intelligence computing more accessible, affordable, and sustainable. Founded by Aaron Bornmann, the company is creating a decentralized AI infrastructure that allows businesses, developers, startups, researchers, and creators to access powerful AI models at significantly lower costs…
Tyms AI has officially launched its human-first artificial intelligence platform, introducing a new approach to enterprise AI that empowers people rather than replacing them. Built for medium-sized and enterprise businesses, the platform combines AI software with intelligent agents capable of handling repetitive operational tasks across finance, sales, marketing, customer service, compliance, and other business functions….
Craydel has continued its Pan-African expansion with the official launch of its operations in Ghana, marking another significant milestone in the company’s mission to simplify access to international higher education for African students. The expansion extends Craydel’s footprint to eight African markets, reinforcing its ambition to build a continent-wide education technology platform that connects students…
