Equinix has announced plans to establish a new data centre in Nigeria, marking a significant step in the company’s ongoing commitment to expand digital infrastructure across Africa. The LG3 facility will be Equinix’s third data centre in Lagos and represents the first phase of an ambitious $100 million investment plan aimed at reshaping the continent’s…
Teraco, a Digital Realty company and leading provider of interconnection platforms and vendor-neutral colocation data centres, has completed a major expansion of its CT2 hyperscale facility in Cape Town, boosting the campus’ total critical IT load to 50 megawatts (MW). The expansion adds 32MW of new capacity across eight data halls built over three levels,…
EdgeNext, a global leader in content delivery and cloud hosting solutions, has officially launched its services in Nigeria through a strategic partnership with Rack Centre. The collaboration enables EdgeNext’s CDN and cloud hosting platforms to operate directly from Rack Centre’s state-of-the-art facility in Lagos, marking a significant step in expanding cloud and edge computing services…
Uganda Airlines has partnered with Bluegrass Digital to completely redesign and rebuild its official website, (http://www.ugandaairlines.com), marking a major step in the national carrier’s digital transformation journey. The initiative goes beyond a simple refresh, representing a full-scale rebuild aimed at modernizing the airline’s online presence, streamlining the booking process, and delivering a faster, more intuitive…
Orange Madagascar has announced the appointment of Aminata Ndiaye Niang as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective November 1, 2025. This appointment marks a significant milestone in Orange’s journey to strengthen its leadership and expand its impact in Madagascar’s rapidly evolving digital and financial landscape. The move reinforces the company’s long-term vision of driving inclusive…
Paratus Group, a leading Pan-African telecommunications provider, has officially entered the Ugandan market through a strategic partnership with Roke Telkom Ltd, one of Uganda’s established internet service providers. The launch of Paratus Uganda marks a significant step in the company’s regional expansion, bringing its continental network expertise together with Roke Telkom’s local infrastructure and experience….
Airtel Money and FNB Zambia have launched a groundbreaking partnership that enables customers to make direct payments from their mobile wallets at any FNB Point-of-Sale (POS) terminal. This initiative marks a significant milestone in Zambia’s journey toward financial inclusion, bridging the gap between mobile money users and traditional banking infrastructure. By allowing seamless, cardless transactions,…
Digital Realty has officially launched its first data center in Ghana, marking a significant milestone in the expansion of its global data center platform, PlatformDIGITAL®, across Africa. This launch underscores Digital Realty’s commitment to empowering the continent’s growing digital ecosystem with robust, secure, and interconnected infrastructure that enables innovation and sustainable growth. Situated in the…
