14+ hour, 59+ min ago   (235+ words) South Africa-based Digital Parks Africa (DPA) says it’s expanding into West Africa with plans to develop a new carrier-neutral data centre in Nigeria in association with the Master Power Technologies Group. The new facility, Nigeria Data Centre 1 (NDC1), will be built…...

5+ day, 13+ hour ago   (217+ words) Digicel PNG and Vodafone PNG announced on Tuesday they have signed a tower sharing licence agreement that will enable both telcos to share tower infrastructure across Papua New Guinea. Under the partnership deal, Digicel and Vodafone will be able to…...

5+ day, 13+ hour ago   (307+ words) Vodafone Business, Cassava Technologies and Elsewedy Electric signed an agreement on Tuesday to establish Africa Data Centers Egypt, a data centre project that will include Egypt's first sovereign AI data centre powered by Nvidia GPUs. Africa Data Centres Egypt aims…...

1+ week, 4+ hour ago   (254+ words) Developing Telecoms Malawi activates 36th rural telecom tower under Last Mile project Malawi has activated a new telecommunications tower in Lilongwe Nyanja, taking the number of operational towers under the government's Last Mile Rural Connectivity Project to 36 as it expands mobile…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (195+ words) Digital and infrastructure solutions company Cybastion says it plans to invest US$75 million in an AI-powered data centre and power plant in Cameroon, expanding the company's digital infrastructure projects across Africa. The US company, which has a strong focus on…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (273+ words) MTN is exploring banking licences in selected markets as it looks to expand its fintech business and eventually provide loans from its own balance sheet. Speaking to journalists in Johannesburg, South Africa, MTN Group CEO Ralph Mupita said lending is…...