Lagos-Calabar highway: Telcos fear shutdown as construction threatens cables
The Lagos-Calabar coastal highway corridor serves as a crucial landing point for multiple submarine cables connecting Nigeria to Europe
Source: punchng.com
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Operators may incur $8m from subsea cable repairs – WIOCC CEO
The recent subsea cable cut, which disrupted connectivity in West Africa on March 14, 2024, could result in collective repair costs of about $8m
Chris Wood Indian Ocean Cable Company West Africa Chief Executive Officer West Indian Ocean Cable Company Mainone Cable
Source: punchng.com
US data center operator Equinix plans $390m Africa build
We will continue to invest where it makes sense on the continent, and we are undergoing a number of studies to ascertain these opportunities, Sandile Dube said.
Source: moneyweb.co.za
US Data Center Operator Equinix Plans $390m Africa Build
The California-based operator will spend the next five years expanding its operations in South Africa and beyond.
Source: datacenterknowledge.com
Nigeria Telecommunications Market Report 2022 Featuring Major Players - MTN, Globacom, Airtel, 9mobile, 21st Century, IHS Towers, Inq.Digital, ipNX and MainOne Cable Company
/PRNewswire/ -- The "The Telecommunications Industry in Nigeria 2022" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.coms offering. This report focuses on...
Laura Wood Enterprise Development Telecommunications Industry Company Profiles Natcom Development Investment Ltd Economic Development
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👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily - The 27 women impacting the ICT sector
For today's edition of #TCDaily, we worked with MTN Nigeria to curate a list of 27 women who have two decades worth of contributions in various capacities in the ICT industry.
Source: techcabal.com
Despite challenges, tech businesses in Nigeria plan local expansion
Despite various challenges confronting the Nigerian economy, businesses are planning local expansion. This was contained in the Equinix 2022 Global Tech Trends Survey, where 100 business leaders in Nigeria were interviewed about the opportunities...
Funke Opeke Equinix Company Global Tech Trends Tech Trends Survey Managing Director Content Providers
Source: guardian.ng
To regulate, or not to regulate the digital industry in Africa
The dawn of AfricaCom 2022 sees polarising views on how to boost the continent’s digital footprint in the next few years.
South Africa John Omo Funke Opeke Andile Ngcaba Cape Town International Convention Centre On African Telecommunications Union
Source: moneyweb.co.za
Musk's Starlink to disrupt ISP market as hope rises for 25m unserved Nigerians | The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News — Technology — The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News
Following the operational licences handed to Space Exploration Technologies Corp (SpaceX), owned by world’s richest man, Elon Musk, to operate in Nigeria, there appears to be hope of connectivity for the about 114 access gaps (communities without telecoms services) in Nigeria.
United States Nigeria General Borno State Abuja Federal Capital Territory Comunidad Autonoma De Cataluna Elon Musk
Source: guardian.ng
American firm Equinix acquires Nigeria's MainOne in $320m deal | The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News — Technology — The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News
America’s digital infrastructure company, Equinix, has acquired Nigeria’s MainOne Cable Company. The deal, which was sealed today, is valued a $320 million, and expected to be close in the first quarter of 2022, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions including the requisite regulatory approvals. The acquisition is also expected to enable the foray […]
Source: guardian.ng