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The London Internet Exchange (LINX) has officially launched its exclusive Microsoft Azure Peering Service (MAPS) at LINX Nairobi, marking a significant enhancement in the digital landscape of Kenya. As an official partner of Microsoft, LINX has successfully deployed this innovative solution in multiple locations, including London, Manchester, and LINX NoVA in Northern Virginia. This expansion underlines LINX’s commitment to addressing the evolving needs of the local network community.

Amino, a leading provider of media and entertainment technology solutions, has announced a strategic partnership with Signaux, appointing them as a Value-Add Distributor (VAD) for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) regions. This collaboration aims to enhance Amino’s presence in these critical markets by delivering innovative solutions for digital signage and IPTV, leveraging the capabilities of Amino’s advanced H200 Series media players.

XA Network, a leading investment network founded by tech alumni in Southeast Asia, has officially expanded into Africa with the launch of XA Africa.

Burundi and Zambia have entered into a groundbreaking agreement to connect both countries through an underwater fibre optic cable, marking a significant milestone in regional connectivity. This agreement was formalized at the recently concluded Digital Government Africa Summit held in Lusaka, Zambia, highlighting the importance of collaborative efforts in enhancing digital infrastructure across Africa. The memorandum of understanding (MoU) sets the stage for the cable to be submerged in Lake Tanganyika, establishing a vital link between Zambia’s Northern province and Burundi’s southernmost province of Makamba.