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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 cutLindsey Schutters

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

5 week restoration for damaged subsea cables

By Maxwell Akalaare Adombila 18 Mar 2024

Africa is served by a network of undersea internet cables

Seacom and Liquid maintain service during cable outages, highlight need for ISP redundancy

By Lindsey Schutters 15 Mar 2024

Survey finds AI projects in digital commerce are successful

Survey finds AI projects in digital commerce are successful

15 Oct 2018

Breaking through digital frontiers to achieve the exceptional

8 Oct 2018

Nigeria's Tizeti raises $3million for expansion of internet service across Africa

Nigeria's Tizeti raises $3million for expansion of internet service across Africa

19 Sep 2018

#GartnerSYM: The culture of enterprise and people

#GartnerSYM: The culture of enterprise and people

Evan-Lee Courie 18 Sep 2018

#GartnerSYM: The next phase of digital transformation

#GartnerSYM: The next phase of digital transformation

Evan-Lee Courie 17 Sep 2018

Top 10 tips on how to make your website more SEO friendly

Top 10 tips on how to make your website more SEO friendly

Erens Tloboro 17 Sep 2018

Africacom, Cape Town.

The spread of digital connectivity in Africa

3 Sep 2018

#WomensMonth: The tech world is a growing opportunity for women

#WomensMonth: The tech world is a growing opportunity for women

Evan-Lee Courie 17 Aug 2018

The building blocks required for a bright digital future

The building blocks required for a bright digital future

Paige dos Santos 15 Aug 2018

Can Ramaphosa breathe new life into SA's digital economy?

Can Ramaphosa breathe new life into SA's digital economy?

David Meintjes 15 Aug 2018

Google to provide free high speed Wifi in Nigeria

Google to provide free high speed Wifi in Nigeria

7 Aug 2018

Ali Al Hashemi, CEO of Thuraya

Yahsat completes Thuraya acquisition

6 Aug 2018

Never Ncube is the newly appointed Chief Executive Officer of Dandemutande.

Seizing opportunities in Zimbabwe's new era

Never Ncube 19 Jul 2018

First fibre network from Cape to Cairo to be completed

First fibre network from Cape to Cairo to be completed

17 Jul 2018

Kenya to use Alphabet's balloon project for rural internet

Kenya to use Alphabet's balloon project for rural internet

17 Jul 2018

AfricaCom 2018 launches conference, expos

16 Jul 2018

Trevor Rajcoomar

What needs to be done to get SA telcos ready for 5G?

Trevor Rajcoomar 12 Jul 2018

Google AI centres coming soon to Nigeria

Google AI centres coming soon to Nigeria

11 Jul 2018

Farhad Khan, Yahsat chief commercial officer

Broadband service, YahClick, to launch across West Africa

10 Jul 2018

African RaRs can now easily sell .africa domain names

5 Jul 2018

Photo by Peter Nguyen on Unsplash

This is the starting point for African smart cities

Byron Clatterbuck 4 Jul 2018

Photo by Misha Feshchak on Unsplash

New Wi-Fi study reveals importance for business, smart cities

29 Jun 2018

#StartupStory: BlockMesh

#StartupStory: BlockMesh

Ilse van den Berg 12 Jun 2018

#NEWSWATCH: Uganda's 'social media tax' condemned

#NEWSWATCH: Uganda's 'social media tax' condemned

Louise Marsland 1 Jun 2018

Top 3 takeouts from Zuckerberg's fireside chat at Viva Tech

Top 3 takeouts from Zuckerberg's fireside chat at Viva Tech

29 May 2018

GDPR: ground zero for a more trusted, secure internet

GDPR: ground zero for a more trusted, secure internet

Bill Buchanan 28 May 2018

#AfricaMonth: High-speed connectivity will boost adoption of wearable tech

28 May 2018

Giovanni Chiarelli

#AfricaMonth: The evolution of mobile networks in Africa

Giovanni Chiarelli 23 May 2018

Jared Molko. Image by Gregor Rohrig

#AfricaMonth: Africa's time to shine

Jared Molko 21 May 2018

IAB SA campaigns for all South Africans to have free access to the internet

IAB SA campaigns for all South Africans to have free access to the internet

18 May 2018

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Survey finds AI projects in digital commerce are successful

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8 Oct 2018

Nigeria's Tizeti raises $3million for expansion of internet service across Africa

Nigeria's Tizeti raises $3million for expansion of internet service across Africa

19 Sep 2018

#GartnerSYM: The culture of enterprise and people

#GartnerSYM: The culture of enterprise and people

Evan-Lee Courie 18 Sep 2018

#GartnerSYM: The next phase of digital transformation

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Evan-Lee Courie 17 Sep 2018

Top 10 tips on how to make your website more SEO friendly

Top 10 tips on how to make your website more SEO friendly

Erens Tloboro 17 Sep 2018

Africacom, Cape Town.

The spread of digital connectivity in Africa

3 Sep 2018

#WomensMonth: The tech world is a growing opportunity for women

#WomensMonth: The tech world is a growing opportunity for women

Evan-Lee Courie 17 Aug 2018

The building blocks required for a bright digital future

The building blocks required for a bright digital future

Paige dos Santos 15 Aug 2018

Can Ramaphosa breathe new life into SA's digital economy?

Can Ramaphosa breathe new life into SA's digital economy?

David Meintjes 15 Aug 2018

Google to provide free high speed Wifi in Nigeria

Google to provide free high speed Wifi in Nigeria

7 Aug 2018

Ali Al Hashemi, CEO of Thuraya

Yahsat completes Thuraya acquisition

6 Aug 2018

Never Ncube is the newly appointed Chief Executive Officer of Dandemutande.

Seizing opportunities in Zimbabwe's new era

Never Ncube 19 Jul 2018

First fibre network from Cape to Cairo to be completed

First fibre network from Cape to Cairo to be completed

17 Jul 2018

Kenya to use Alphabet's balloon project for rural internet

Kenya to use Alphabet's balloon project for rural internet

17 Jul 2018

AfricaCom 2018 launches conference, expos

16 Jul 2018

Trevor Rajcoomar

What needs to be done to get SA telcos ready for 5G?

Trevor Rajcoomar 12 Jul 2018

Google AI centres coming soon to Nigeria

Google AI centres coming soon to Nigeria

11 Jul 2018

Farhad Khan, Yahsat chief commercial officer

Broadband service, YahClick, to launch across West Africa

10 Jul 2018

African RaRs can now easily sell .africa domain names

5 Jul 2018

Photo by Peter Nguyen on Unsplash

This is the starting point for African smart cities

Byron Clatterbuck 4 Jul 2018

Photo by Misha Feshchak on Unsplash

New Wi-Fi study reveals importance for business, smart cities

29 Jun 2018

#StartupStory: BlockMesh

#StartupStory: BlockMesh

Ilse van den Berg 12 Jun 2018

#NEWSWATCH: Uganda's 'social media tax' condemned

#NEWSWATCH: Uganda's 'social media tax' condemned

Louise Marsland 1 Jun 2018

Top 3 takeouts from Zuckerberg's fireside chat at Viva Tech

Top 3 takeouts from Zuckerberg's fireside chat at Viva Tech

29 May 2018

GDPR: ground zero for a more trusted, secure internet

GDPR: ground zero for a more trusted, secure internet

Bill Buchanan 28 May 2018

#AfricaMonth: High-speed connectivity will boost adoption of wearable tech

28 May 2018

Giovanni Chiarelli

#AfricaMonth: The evolution of mobile networks in Africa

Giovanni Chiarelli 23 May 2018

Jared Molko. Image by Gregor Rohrig

#AfricaMonth: Africa's time to shine

Jared Molko 21 May 2018

IAB SA campaigns for all South Africans to have free access to the internet

IAB SA campaigns for all South Africans to have free access to the internet

18 May 2018

#AfricaMonth: Driving sustainable development agendas through digital transformation

#AfricaMonth: Driving sustainable development agendas through digital transformation

Joanne Shields 17 May 2018

New data protection guidelines for Africa launched

New data protection guidelines for Africa launched

10 May 2018

12 top young African tech leaders of tomorrow

12 top young African tech leaders of tomorrow

Peter Pedroncelli 24 Apr 2018

SMEs to benefit from Google's "mobile-first indexing"

SMEs to benefit from Google's "mobile-first indexing"

24 Apr 2018

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#Prisms2018: Out of Africa - an insider's perspective

Robyn de Villiers 23 Apr 2018

Jumia identifies five trends in Ghanaian mobile industry

Jumia identifies five trends in Ghanaian mobile industry

17 Apr 2018

Broadband connectivity to expand throughout West Africa

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13 Apr 2018

Mental models for tech entrepreneurs coming to Africa

Mental models for tech entrepreneurs coming to Africa

Alan Knott-Craig 9 Apr 2018

Consumerisation of travel: Millennials changing the face of business travel

Consumerisation of travel: Millennials changing the face of business travel

3 Apr 2018

Scaling up game-changing agricultural innovations and technologies in Africa

Esther Ngumbi 29 Mar 2018