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A tough day at the office for internet users in South Africa

Telecoms & Networks

Mzansi in the dark: Microsoft acknowledges EMEA outage, but reports suggest wider issues [updated]

Lindsey Schutters 14 Mar 2024

Panel discussion at Novacom

Telecoms & Networks

WACS undersea cable fixed, but infrastructure bosses call for more resilience

Lindsey Schutters 7 Sep 2023

What the 2Africa cable landing in Amanzimtoti means for South Africa's internet infrastructure

Internet

What the 2Africa cable landing in Amanzimtoti means for South Africa's internet infrastructure

Ryan Sher 27 Mar 2023

World's largest subsea cable 2Africa lands in Amanzimtoti

Internet

World's largest subsea cable 2Africa lands in Amanzimtoti

8 Feb 2023

Vodacom lands 2Africa, the world's largest subsea cable, in EC

Internet

Vodacom lands 2Africa, the world's largest subsea cable, in EC

23 Jan 2023

MTN SA lands world's longest undersea cable 2Africa in Western Cape

Internet

MTN SA lands world's longest undersea cable 2Africa in Western Cape

13 Dec 2022

Google's big undersea internet cable arrives in South Africa

Internet

Google's big undersea internet cable arrives in South Africa

10 Aug 2022

2Africa to become the longest subsea cable system in the world

Internet

2Africa to become the longest subsea cable system in the world

28 Sep 2021

Facebook, telcos to extend subsea cable to four countries

Telecoms & Networks

Facebook, telcos to extend subsea cable to four countries

17 Aug 2021

The disconnected continent

4th Industrial Revolution

The disconnected continent

Sabelo Dlamini 1 Jul 2020

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

Digital

Investing in fibre is key to enable the growth of Africa's digital economy

3 Jul 2019

(L-R): Nic Rudnick, CEO, Liquid Telecoms; Uche Ofodile, Regional Head, Africa Express Wi-Fi, Facebook; Artur Mendes, CCO, Angola Cables; Funke Opeke, CEO, MainOne; Chris Wood, CEO, WIOCC and Chris George, Strategic Initiatives, Google, at the 2017 International Telecoms Week, held in Chicago, this past week.

Internet

Greater investments needed to drive data explosion in Africa

22 May 2017

Digital investment in Africa accelerates

Digital

Digital investment in Africa accelerates

10 Apr 2017

(L-R) Mike van den Bergh, PCCW Global; Funke Opeke, MainOne; Chris Wood, WIOCC; Willem Marais, Liquid Telecom SA; Russell Southwood, Balancing Act

Mobile

Unlocking Africa's digital potential

26 May 2016

Left to right: Chris George, strategic negotiator, Google; Mike van den Bergh, CMO, PCCW Global; Funke Opeke, CEO, MainOne; Chris Wood, CEO, WIOCC and Willem Marais, group managing executive and CEO, Liquid Telecom SA, during the MainOne-hosted Africa Panel Session.

Telecoms & Networks

Africa's digital potential discussed at International Telecommunications Week

13 May 2016

AfricaCom 2015 Awards - shortlist announced

Digital

AfricaCom 2015 Awards - shortlist announced

Issued by AfricaCom 21 Oct 2015

AfricaCom 2015: Awards shortlist announced

ICT

AfricaCom 2015: Awards shortlist announced

20 Oct 2015

Global investment increasing dramatically in Africa's telecoms industry

Events & Conferencing

Global investment increasing dramatically in Africa's telecoms industry

14 Jul 2015

All the AfricaCom Awards 2014 winners

Events & Conferencing

All the AfricaCom Awards 2014 winners

13 Nov 2014

AfricaCom Awards 2014 shortlist released

Events & Conferencing

AfricaCom Awards 2014 shortlist released

14 Oct 2014

Gilat Satcom CEO joins WIOCC board

Digital

Gilat Satcom CEO joins WIOCC board

31 Mar 2014

Connectivity to/from Somalia via EASSy cable to launch 2014

Digital

Connectivity to/from Somalia via EASSy cable to launch 2014

18 Nov 2013

AfricaCom 2013 Awards winners

Events & Conferencing

AfricaCom 2013 Awards winners

14 Nov 2013

AfricaCom Awards 2013 - shortlists announced

Events & Conferencing

AfricaCom Awards 2013 - shortlists announced

16 Oct 2013

Gilat Satcom offers increased broadband connectivity in Africa

Network

Gilat Satcom offers increased broadband connectivity in Africa

11 Jul 2013

Digital

Gilat Satcom to announce new fibre routes in Africa

10 Jul 2013

Digital

WIOCC's European cable repaired

22 Apr 2013

WIOCC continues African expansion

Digital

WIOCC continues African expansion

16 Apr 2013

AfricaCom Awards 2012 winners

Events & Conferencing

AfricaCom Awards 2012 winners

16 Nov 2012

2012 AfricaCom Awards shortlist announced

Events & Conferencing

2012 AfricaCom Awards shortlist announced

15 Oct 2012

CEO of WIOCC gets listed in the 2012 GTB Power 100 listing

Digital

CEO of WIOCC gets listed in the 2012 GTB Power 100 listing

3 Oct 2012

Connectivity from WIOCC reduces bandwidth prices in Lesotho by 67%

Digital

Connectivity from WIOCC reduces bandwidth prices in Lesotho by 67%

16 Jul 2012

Gateway Communications connecting Africa

Digital

Gateway Communications connecting Africa

28 Mar 2012

[2011 trends] 11 ICT trends for emerging Africa

Digital

[2011 trends] 11 ICT trends for emerging Africa

Sylvain Béletre & Russell Southwood 14 Jan 2011

EASSy on track says SA's Neotel

Digital

EASSy on track says SA's Neotel

15 Oct 2009

Digital

EASSy promises Africa a revolution

Titus Kaloki 11 May 2009

Digital

EASSy is on its way

Walter Wafula 14 Mar 2008

Digital

$32.7 million investment for EASSy

Ken Kenya 14 Aug 2007