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Abuja, Nigeria — 19th October, 2026. The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), in collaboration with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), will convene an Executive Regulatory Dialogue on 28…
Moving public services into domestic data centres could give operators the predictable demand they need while improving service delivery and strengthening national control over sensitive data. Africa’s growing data centre…
Governments have promised harmonised roaming, interconnected national backbones and regional digital services. But inconsistent licences, rights-of-way rules and border procedures continue to make infrastructure costly and regional connectivity unreliable. West…
The continent’s connectivity challenge has evolved from network coverage to smartphone affordability. Unless governments tackle device costs, billions invested in 4G, 5G, fibre and satellite capacity will struggle to deliver…
Subsea cables and data centres are multiplying, but weak local peering, fragmented regulation and expensive cross-connects mean that too much African internet traffic still leaves the continent before reaching users…
Data sovereignty policies could direct more workloads into African facilities, but fragmented localisation rules risk raising costs and weakening the regional scale that operators need. Africa’s data centre market is…
Africa has attracted major investment into subsea cables, data centres and cloud infrastructure. But digital buildout will depend on how effectively these assets are connected - and whether capacity can…
Africa’s young population, rising internet use and rapid digitisation make a compelling case for more digital infrastructure. But investors financing data centres, fibre and cloud capacity need more than potential:…
Africa’s growing digital economy is creating demand for data centres and AI infrastructure, but demand alone will not bring global capital. As investment accelerates worldwide, African cities must compete on…
African governments want more investment in fibre, data centres and digital infrastructure. But operators say securing a licence can be only the beginning of a much herculean journey through multiple…