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Africa’s digital economy increasingly depends on infrastructure most people never see: the submarine cables lying across ocean floors, carrying the data that powers cloud services, payments, government systems, streaming platforms,…
Africa has spent the past decade building the visible layers of the internet: subsea cables, terrestrial fiber, Internet Exchange Points, data centers, cloud points of presence and national broadband plans.…
Africa’s internet story is usually told through visible infrastructure: new subsea cables, more terrestrial fiber, expanding data centers, Internet Exchange Points, cloud points of presence and rising broadband adoption. By…
The Central Bank of Nigeria's decision to require banks, fintechs and payment service providers to store payment transaction data within the country from January 1, 2027 may be remembered less…
When the Pentagon labeled Anthropic a supply-chain risk after it refused to support military uses such as autonomous weapons and domestic surveillance, the move was meant to hurt the company.…
Across Africa, entrepreneurship is not scarce. Sub-Saharan Africa alone has roughly 44 million micro, small and medium enterprises, the vast majority of them micro-businesses, and SMEs account for about 95%…
For more than a century, Kenya has been East Africa’s physical gateway. Cargo entering the Port of Mombasa has supplied markets across Uganda, Rwanda, South Sudan and eastern Democratic Republic…
Africa’s digital infrastructure footprint is expanding rapidly, yet its position in the global compute landscape is weakening. Over the past two years, the continent’s share of global compute capacity has…
Across much of Africa, the constraint on data center and cloud expansion is no longer connectivity. It is demand. The continent’s digital infrastructure base is larger than it has ever…
Hyperscalers are buying certainty, not land, and countries that understand this are winning the cloud-region race The contest to host global cloud regions is often described as a technology race.…