Posts Tagged ‘Africa’

Africa Data Centres close to launch of second Cape Town data centre

January 24, 2024
Sacha Kavanagh

Local media reports Africa Data Centres, a subsidiary of Cassava Technologies, will put its second d...

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Digital Realty discusses operations and strategy in Africa

January 15, 2024
Sacha Kavanagh

We caught up with management at Digital Realty to get insight into its operations on the continent a...

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Nxtra Africa launches; first of five Africa hyperscale data centres will be in Nigeria

December 20, 2023
Sacha Kavanagh

Airtel Nxtra, the data centre business owned by Indian telco Bharti Airtel and Carlyle (24%), launch...

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Teraco completes Durban expansion; begins major one in Cape Town

November 21, 2023
Sacha Kavanagh

Teraco, majority-owned by Digital Realty, completed an expansion in Durban and began one in Cape Tow...

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Equinix to host Africa’s oldest IX in first Jo’burg facility

November 21, 2023
Sacha Kavanagh

Johannesburg Internet Exchange (JINX) will be available in Equinix’s first Johannesburg data centr...

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Equinix brings in MD for South Africa

November 10, 2023
Philbert Shih

Equinix brought in Sandile Dube as its MD for South Africa. ...

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Africa’s Raxio secures equity funding, starts succession planning

November 3, 2023
Sacha Kavanagh

Raxio Data Centres raised $46m in equity funding from existing shareholders Roha and Meridiam. ...

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Medallion opens new Nigeria data centre, re-brands to Digital Realty

October 27, 2023
Sacha Kavanagh

Digital Realty opened its LOS2 data centre in Lagos, Nigeria. ...

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Liquid Intelligent Technologies lights up new Africa fibre routes

September 22, 2023
Sacha Kavanagh

Liquid Intelligent Technologies, part of Cassava Technologies, launched two new terrestrial routes a...

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IXAfrica names new CEO

September 21, 2023
Sacha Kavanagh

Kenya’s IXAfrica named Snehar Shah as CEO. ...

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Nigerian fintech company Moniepoint a Google Cloud customer

June 30, 2023
Sacha Kavanagh

Nigerian fintech company Moniepoint is a Google Cloud customer which established a hybrid cloud stra...

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Liquid Dataport adds more terrestrial, subsea cable connectivity

June 20, 2023
Sacha Kavanagh

Liquid Dataport, part of Liquid Intelligent Technologies which is itself part of Cassava Technologie...

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