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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

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US journalist in jail on charges of trying to topple Mugabe

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The economic impact of internet disruptions in sub-Saharan Africa

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Samsung empowers Ghanaian girls with ICT skills

Samsung empowers Ghanaian girls with ICT skills

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IOX Cable System to improve connectivity in Mauritius

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Forum on Internet Freedom in Africa kicks off this week

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How will you speed through the digital trough of disillusionment?

How will you speed through the digital trough of disillusionment?

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Smart evolution of Africa's megacities will help address infrastructure challenges

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Angola is emerging as a growing tech hub on the continent

Angola is emerging as a growing tech hub on the continent

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Transforming agricultural education through technology

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Mozilla and fact-checker engine join fight on fake news

Mozilla and fact-checker engine join fight on fake news

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Digital economy gets a boost with SACS installation

Digital economy gets a boost with SACS installation

10 Aug 2017

Nzola Swasisa. Credit: True Africa.

DRC inventor has a solution to get rural Africa emailing

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Jochai Ben-Avie, senior global policy manager at Mozilla.

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Egypt state firm looks to cash in on thriving mobile sector

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Empowering Africa with skills for the industrial internet

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US journalist in jail on charges of trying to topple Mugabe

US journalist in jail on charges of trying to topple Mugabe

6 Nov 2017

A continental shift in global internet access in Africa

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What does the future African city look like?

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AfricaCom 2017 Awards finalists revealed

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17 Oct 2017

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12 Oct 2017

The economic impact of internet disruptions in sub-Saharan Africa

The economic impact of internet disruptions in sub-Saharan Africa

6 Oct 2017

Samsung empowers Ghanaian girls with ICT skills

Samsung empowers Ghanaian girls with ICT skills

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IOX Cable System to improve connectivity in Mauritius

IOX Cable System to improve connectivity in Mauritius

27 Sep 2017

Forum on Internet Freedom in Africa kicks off this week

Forum on Internet Freedom in Africa kicks off this week

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Ilse van den Berg 22 Sep 2017

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Juan Pablo Gonzalez © –

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Smart evolution of Africa's megacities will help address infrastructure challenges

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Angola is emerging as a growing tech hub on the continent

Angola is emerging as a growing tech hub on the continent

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Huge growth predicted for 5G in its first six years

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Transforming agricultural education through technology

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Mozilla and fact-checker engine join fight on fake news

Mozilla and fact-checker engine join fight on fake news

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Digital economy gets a boost with SACS installation

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Nzola Swasisa. Credit: True Africa.

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Bell Pottinger's wicked Wiki ways

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.africa roadshow kicks off in Ethiopia

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Jumia receives global accolade

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.africa records 981 registrations during sunrise phase

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