Beyond the Checkbox: industry leaders call for Cyber Resilience by design at Nigeria Telecoms Forum

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Industry leaders across Nigeria’s telecommunications, infrastructure, and cybersecurity ecosystem have called for a fundamental shift in how operators and enterprises approach security, warning that compliance-driven models are no longer sufficient…

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AI infrastructure in Africa will be built around inference, not hyperscale training clusters, say industry leaders

Africa’s artificial intelligence infrastructure is likely to develop around distributed inference deployments rather than gigawatt-scale training campuses, according to industry leaders speaking during Vertiv’s AI-Ready Data Centers for Africa: Building…

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Policy stability and risk clarity will unlock Africa’s PPP infrastructure pipeline – Experts

Speakers at GITEX Africa said investor confidence in African infrastructure projects depends less on funding availability and more on regulatory continuity, legal certainty, and clearly defined risk-sharing frameworks capable of…

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Fragmented sovereignty strategies could slow Africa’s cloud infrastructure buildout 

Africa’s ability to scale cloud platforms and digital infrastructure will depend on whether countries coordinate policy and demand across regional markets rather than pursue parallel national stacks, speakers said at…

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Continental cloud of clouds will secure Africa digital future – NITDA

Africa’s digital sovereignty will depend on building interoperable regional cloud infrastructure rather than isolated national systems, Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, Director General of Nigeria’s National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), said…

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Grid dependence alone cannot support Africa’s Data Center expansion – GITEX

Africa’s ambitions to scale data centers and support AI infrastructure will not be realized through traditional grid expansion alone. Instead, operators are increasingly turning to hybrid energy systems, localized generation…

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