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Redington Gulf named Nexans’ E. Africa distributor

Nexans makes move to push its cabling solutions into the African channel market.

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Nigeria needs to adopt IPv6 quicker, say experts

Some Nigerians may be ‘shut out’ from the internet amid failures to replace IPv4 completely.

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Google to build wireless networks across Africa

Search giant reportedly plans to connect about a billion people in Africa, Asia to the internet.

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Fuel costs hold back in-flight WiFi in Africa

Antennae accessing satellite internet affect planes' aerodynamics, resulting in more fuel being burnt.

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East African broadband market ripe for growth, says exec

More cable connection investments are on their way in the region, say a top MTN official.

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FTTH coming to 5,000 Mombasa households

Jamii Telecommunications to roll out offering by the ‘end of this year’.

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BT readies to use FibreCo network by year-end

Parts of South Africa’s largest open access terrestrial fibre network could be lit by September.

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Kenya’s BRCK surpasses $125,000 Kickstarter goal

Over 800 backers have raised more than $127,000 to help manufacture the device.

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SatADSL secures 1 million euros capital boost

The satellite company says it plans to use the funds to finance its growth strategy in Africa.

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Minority shareholders 'unhappy' over Didata's AccessKenya takeover offer

South Africa’s Dimension Data is offering Ksh3 billion to buy the Kenyan internet services firm.

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Global telecommunications network Epsilon connects to Seacom

Partnership to boost connectivity to Africa for operators inside and outside the continent.