West Africa Cable Outage: Why West Africa must keep internet traffic local – C-Squared CTO

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The major subsea cable outage that disrupted internet services across West Africa exposed deeper weaknesses in the region’s digital infrastructure resilience, Samuel Yeboah, Group Chief Technical Officer of C-Squared, reflected…

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West Africa Peering Forum panel calls for Policy clarity, Resilience and Open Internet Ecosystems

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Policy clarity, infrastructure resilience and industry-led collaboration are critical to the growth of Africa’s internet ecosystem, speakers said during a panel session at the West Africa Peering Forum. The session,…

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Hedging the Red Sea: Orange’s ViaTunisia establishes critical subsea route diversity

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French telecom major Orange has officially activated ViaTunisia, a 1,050-kilometer subsea cable connecting Marseille, France, to Bizerte, Tunisia. This deployment marks the first operational segment of AFR-IX Telecom’s larger 8,760-kilometer…

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Built for today, ready for tomorrow; inside Rack Centre’s 12MW facility

As global capital pools reassess digital infrastructure allocations, Nigeria’s foundational carrier-neutral hub is rewriting the pan-African playbook. The discourse surrounding African digital infrastructure is historically supply-driven, frequently dominated by sweeping…

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ARM-Harith raises $76m million for Climate Infrastructure Fund, targets African pension funds

ARM-Harith Infrastructure Investments has reached a first close of approximately US$76 million for its climate transition fund, marking a significant step in efforts to mobilize African institutional capital for infrastructure…

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The Trillion-dollar AI wave and Africa’s Digital Sovereignty: Bridging the Infrastructure Gap

As a massive capital cycle shapes global computing power, Africa stands at a critical crossroads. In this exclusive interview, Obinna Isiadinso, Global Sector Lead for Data Centers and Cloud Investments…

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