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Our mission is to provide actionable intelligence through real-world Case Studies, documenting the successful deployment of Tier III and Tier IV facilities. With regular contributions from industry veterans in our Opinion section, we examine the intersection of data sovereignty and socio-economic progress.
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IBTC DC Academy, South Africa’s specialist data centre training and certification programme, has announced that Master Power Technologies and Digital...
By Canninah Dladla, Cluster President for Sub-Saharan Africa at Schneider Electric In the largest year-over-year jump in AFCOM’s decade of...
By Danial Mausoof, Vice President of Mobile Infrastructure for MEA at Nokia For years, artificial intelligence has largely been associated...
St Vincent School for the Deaf will have a more reliable vehicle this winter, thanks to the recent donation of...
The Federal Government of Nigeria, through the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation & Digital Economy, has unveiled the National Digital...
More than 1,000 exhibitors, technical seminars, industry forums and networking opportunities will bring together the people, products and ideas shaping...
The Data Centre Summit returns for its second edition on 29 October 2026, co-located with the C&I Energy + Storage...
Comsol, a South African fixed wireless connectivity and private network operator with a history spanning nearly three decades, is entering...
A new study from the Global Centre on AI Governance warns that the global AI governance race is leaving many regions behind,...
Read moreDetailsBy Maureen Phiri, Director at Oxyon People Solutions Artificial intelligence (AI) is opening new opportunities for women across construction, energy...
Read moreDetailsVertiv has announced investments at its Tognana campus near Padua, Italy, to expand manufacturing and integrated testing capabilities for data...
Read moreDetailsBy Saurabh Prasad, Senior Solution Architect at In2IT Technologies For years, organisations have invested heavily in firewalls, encryption, and endpoint...
Read moreDetailsThe GGDA Group chief executive officer, Sthembiso Dlamini, recently conducted a site visit to Cassava Technologies following the company’s R1.75-billion...
Read moreDetailsCape Town’s emergence as a critical digital gateway for Africa continues to gain momentum, driven by growing interconnection demand and...
Read moreDetailsAcross Africa, data sovereignty is reshaping where information lives, how infrastructure is built, and who controls the flow of the...
Read moreDetailsBy Amritesh Anand, Vice President & MD – Technology Services Group at In2IT Technologies. Cloud spending has become a growing...
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