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Undersea cables connecting East Africa to the internet have experienced multiple incidents in 2024.

East Africa internet disrupted by another major undersea cable cut

By Lindsey Schutters 12 May 2024

The subsea cable damage on West Africa could take 5 weeks to repair

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Community Tablet set to accelerate digital inclusion in rural Mozambique

Community Tablet set to accelerate digital inclusion in rural Mozambique

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The case for satellite internet in Africa

The case for satellite internet in Africa

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IoT Forum Africa 2017 set for Johannesburg

IoT Forum Africa 2017 set for Johannesburg

22 Dec 2016

Axilspot announces expansion to MEA and Africa

Axilspot announces expansion to MEA and Africa

22 Dec 2016

Data is falling

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Vast digital transformation expected

Vast digital transformation expected

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Frost & Sullivan's top tech trends for Africa in 2017 - Part 2

Frost & Sullivan's top tech trends for Africa in 2017 - Part 2

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Frost & Sullivan's top tech trends for Africa in 2017 - Part 1

Frost & Sullivan's top tech trends for Africa in 2017 - Part 1

13 Dec 2016

US-based Vanu aims to expand internet connectivity in rural Africa

US-based Vanu aims to expand internet connectivity in rural Africa

22 Nov 2016

Third undersea cable system to connect Mauritius to Africa and rest of the world

Third undersea cable system to connect Mauritius to Africa and rest of the world

21 Nov 2016

AfricaCom Awards 2016 winners list

AfricaCom Awards 2016 winners list

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#AfricaCom: Facebook expands its African ecosystem

#AfricaCom: Facebook expands its African ecosystem

17 Nov 2016

#Africacom Eutelsat unveils 'Konnect Africa' brand for satellite broadband venture

16 Nov 2016

Online freedom hit by pressure on social media, apps

Online freedom hit by pressure on social media, apps

15 Nov 2016

The IoT innovation opportunity for SMEs

The IoT innovation opportunity for SMEs

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Mobile internet trends in Africa

Mobile internet trends in Africa

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Digital change begins with business leadership

Digital change begins with business leadership

Saurabh Kumar 14 Nov 2016

True value of IoT lies in it being the Internet of Humans

True value of IoT lies in it being the Internet of Humans

Richard Barry 9 Nov 2016

Mobile payment security for a globetrotting generation

Ajay Bhalla 9 Nov 2016

IT infrastructure: the lifeblood of Africa's business innovation

IT infrastructure: the lifeblood of Africa's business innovation

Maurice Blackwood 4 Nov 2016

[Biz Takeouts Podcast] 192: Fortinet discuss online security and IoT

[Biz Takeouts Podcast] 192: Fortinet discuss online security and IoT

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What the loss of Falcon 9 and Amos-6 means for African connectivity

What the loss of Falcon 9 and Amos-6 means for African connectivity

Dawie de Wet 21 Sep 2016

Busting Industrial Internet of Things myths

Busting Industrial Internet of Things myths

Dan Matthews 20 Sep 2016

New Boeing satellite to expand broadband services in Africa

New Boeing satellite to expand broadband services in Africa

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Pictured from left: Eric Thimba and Porgie Gachui, co-founders of Mookh; Wandia Gichuru, CEO, and Makena Mutwiri, head of Marketing of Vivo Active Wear; Mark Zuckerberg, Ime Archibong, Emeka Afigbo of Facebook; Edna Kwinga, HR officer, and Marie Amuti, UX designer of Twiga Foods.

Zuckerberg sees entrepreneurial energy in Africa

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Internet Society probes slow internet growth in Africa

Internet Society probes slow internet growth in Africa

31 Aug 2016

Wi-Fi, the most coveted hotel amenity

Wi-Fi, the most coveted hotel amenity

29 Aug 2016

Exciting future for continent that accesses the power of Internet of Things

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Brett Parker 16 Aug 2016

What's driving the next generation of mobile networks?

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Opera wins major market share in SA and rest of Africa

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Community Tablet set to accelerate digital inclusion in rural Mozambique

Community Tablet set to accelerate digital inclusion in rural Mozambique

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The case for satellite internet in Africa

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IoT Forum Africa 2017 set for Johannesburg

IoT Forum Africa 2017 set for Johannesburg

22 Dec 2016

Axilspot announces expansion to MEA and Africa

Axilspot announces expansion to MEA and Africa

22 Dec 2016

Data is falling

Data is falling

Luke Muller 21 Dec 2016

Vast digital transformation expected

Vast digital transformation expected

20 Dec 2016

Frost & Sullivan's top tech trends for Africa in 2017 - Part 2

Frost & Sullivan's top tech trends for Africa in 2017 - Part 2

14 Dec 2016

Frost & Sullivan's top tech trends for Africa in 2017 - Part 1

Frost & Sullivan's top tech trends for Africa in 2017 - Part 1

13 Dec 2016

US-based Vanu aims to expand internet connectivity in rural Africa

US-based Vanu aims to expand internet connectivity in rural Africa

22 Nov 2016

Third undersea cable system to connect Mauritius to Africa and rest of the world

Third undersea cable system to connect Mauritius to Africa and rest of the world

21 Nov 2016

AfricaCom Awards 2016 winners list

AfricaCom Awards 2016 winners list

17 Nov 2016

#AfricaCom: Facebook expands its African ecosystem

#AfricaCom: Facebook expands its African ecosystem

17 Nov 2016

#Africacom Eutelsat unveils 'Konnect Africa' brand for satellite broadband venture

16 Nov 2016

Online freedom hit by pressure on social media, apps

Online freedom hit by pressure on social media, apps

15 Nov 2016

The IoT innovation opportunity for SMEs

The IoT innovation opportunity for SMEs

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Mobile internet trends in Africa

Mobile internet trends in Africa

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Digital change begins with business leadership

Digital change begins with business leadership

Saurabh Kumar 14 Nov 2016

True value of IoT lies in it being the Internet of Humans

True value of IoT lies in it being the Internet of Humans

Richard Barry 9 Nov 2016

Mobile payment security for a globetrotting generation

Ajay Bhalla 9 Nov 2016

IT infrastructure: the lifeblood of Africa's business innovation

IT infrastructure: the lifeblood of Africa's business innovation

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[Biz Takeouts Podcast] 192: Fortinet discuss online security and IoT

[Biz Takeouts Podcast] 192: Fortinet discuss online security and IoT

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What the loss of Falcon 9 and Amos-6 means for African connectivity

What the loss of Falcon 9 and Amos-6 means for African connectivity

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Busting Industrial Internet of Things myths

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New Boeing satellite to expand broadband services in Africa

New Boeing satellite to expand broadband services in Africa

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Pictured from left: Eric Thimba and Porgie Gachui, co-founders of Mookh; Wandia Gichuru, CEO, and Makena Mutwiri, head of Marketing of Vivo Active Wear; Mark Zuckerberg, Ime Archibong, Emeka Afigbo of Facebook; Edna Kwinga, HR officer, and Marie Amuti, UX designer of Twiga Foods.

Zuckerberg sees entrepreneurial energy in Africa

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Internet Society probes slow internet growth in Africa

Internet Society probes slow internet growth in Africa

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Wi-Fi, the most coveted hotel amenity

Wi-Fi, the most coveted hotel amenity

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Exciting future for continent that accesses the power of Internet of Things

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What's driving the next generation of mobile networks?

What's driving the next generation of mobile networks?

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Opera wins major market share in SA and rest of Africa

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Microsoft-Facebook laying trans-Atlantic internet line

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Airtel and Facebook to launch Free Basics in Nigeria

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SES, Facebook deal to provide broadband connectivity in Africa

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Africa-1: new super cable to connect Africa

Africa-1: new super cable to connect Africa

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The Internet Society brings African Peering and Interconnection Forum to Tanzania

The Internet Society brings African Peering and Interconnection Forum to Tanzania

30 Mar 2016

Africa's sleeping tech giants

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[Biz Takeouts Podcast] IT Leaders Africa Summit and Metropolitan's new TVC

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Mobile technology key to closing Africa's digital divide

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