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- 2 Jun 2022
Africa Data Centres Named Beacon of Information and Communication Technology's Carrier Neutral Data Centre of the Year
Africa Data Centres, a business of Cassava Technologies, a pan-African technology group, has been named 'Carrier Neutral Data Centre of the Year' at this year's Beacon of Information and…
- 2 Jan 2018
e.Stream Networks Partners NiRA On AFRINIC-27
e.Stream Networks recently partnered the Nigerian Internet Registration Agency (NiRA) as the Official Connectivity Sponsor for the African Network Information Centre (AFRINIC) – 27 Meeting, which…
- 8 Dec 2018
AFRINIC set to Implement IPv6 PI Update Policy
African Network Information Centre (AFRINIC), the Regional Internet Registry (RIR) for the African Region responsible for the allocation and management of Internet Numbers, published on its website…
- 24 Nov 2018
AFRINIC Launches a New Website
African Network Information Centre (AFRINIC), the regional Internet registry for Africa, launched a New, Fresh, Information and Bilingual website. The new website was deployed on AFRINIC website…
- 2 Apr 2015
AFRINIC Appoints Alan Barrett as CEO
The African Network Information Centre’s (AFRINIC) Board of Directors, has announced the appointment of Alan Barrett as AFRINIC’s chief executive officer (CEO). Barrett would assume the position of…
- 7 Sept 2012
Eko-Konnect, AFRINIC Team up for IPv6 Migration
Eko-Konnect Research and Education Initiative in collaboration with the African Network Information Centre (AFRINIC) is joining hands on a training session on Internet Number Resource Management and…
- 26 Dec 2018
AFRINIC Board Calls for Volunteers to ASO AC & Governance Committee
The African Network Information Centre (AFRINIC) Board makes appointments to its various bodies from time to time. On the 24th of October 2018, the Board called for volunteers who wish to be…
- 12 Feb 2021
AFRINC, ATU Commit to Stable, Robust Internet in Africa
The African Network Information Centre (AFRINIC) and the Africa Telecommunications Union (ATU) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to build a stable and robust internet in Africa. The two…
- 29 Nov 2017
AFRINIC-27 Meeting Makes Case for Local Internet Hosting
By peter oluka African Network Information Centre (AFRINIC) and its community, in keeping to its mandate to support Internet development in Africa, has called for improved local hosting of internet…
- 15 Jun 2025
Why I am vying for AFRINIC board seat in 2025 election – Terry Edet
Terry Edet, a visionary Tech-Integrated Business Strategist, has outlined reasons why he is seeking support and votes from members of the African Network Information Centre (AFRINIC) to occupy Seat…
- 21 May 2026
MTN to Turn its African Tower Network Into a Distributed AI Compute Grid
MTN Group plans to convert its African tower estate into a distributed AI compute fabric, installing open GPU infrastructure at base-station sites so that the same hardware can run both the cellular…
- 24 Aug 2016
ATCON, NiRA & UI Tap AFRINIC to Train Network Engineers on IPv6 Migration
The Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (ATCON); Nigeria internet Registration Association (NiRA) and University of Ibadan in conjunction with African Network Information Center…
- 1 Jun 2009
W.Afri.Tel Exhibition, WAFICT Congress Begin
The West African International Telecommunications and Information Communication Technology Exhibition (W.Afri.Tel), along side West African Information and Communications Technology (Wafict) Congress…
- 10 Nov 2025
Nigeria Connects National Electricity Grid to West Africa Power Pool
Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO), in collaboration with the West African Power Pool Information and Coordination Centre (WAPP-ICC), has successfully conducted the long-awaited…
- 14 Aug 2025
ATU, AFRINIC Urge Governments, Regulators to Develop Internet Resilience Framework
As Africa continues to face internet disruptions, telecom leaders have urged governments and regulators to embrace and implement a Model Framework for Building Regional Internet Resilience. The…
- 29 Aug 2016
Firms Implement NAT to Avoid IPv6 Migration
Fear of internet protocol version four (IPv4) shortages has pushed some organisations in the country to creating and adopting several new technologies, including network address translation (NAT)…
- 18 Jan 2018
Internet Solutions Connects to Microsoft Azure Network
Pan-African Internet services providerInternet Solutions has incorporated its CloudConnect colocation connectivity solution into Microsoft's Azure ExpressRoute network. With Internet Solutions'…
- 23 Apr 2026
NCC Inaugurates IPv6 Council to Boost Nigeria’s Digital Transition
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has inaugurated the Nigeria IPv6 Council to accelerate the country’s transition to the next generation of internet protocol. L-R: Tony Emoekpere, Council…
- 17 Apr 2013
Low-Cost Wireless Tech can Help African Development
Strengthening information and communications technology (ICT) in Africa can help to tackle health, social, environmental and development challenges Andrea Rinaldi reported in scidev.net that low-cost…
- 30 May 2022
Dr. Krish Wins 2022 Data Centre Personality Award @BoICT Awards
Dr. Krishnan Ranganath, a senior global executive with expertise in data centre operations and other business focus has won the Data Centre Personality Award of the Year Award at the Beacon of…
- 21 Sept 2010
Business Connexion Nigeria achieves Cisco Gold Partnership
BCX Networks LTD has attained the prestigious Cisco Gold Partnership that further leverages its competitiveness in the Nigerian Information and Communications Technology (ICT) industry. Business…
- 5 May 2009
Telcos Showcase New Products at W.Afri.Tel 2009
Two telecommunications operators in the country, Etisalat and Visafone are among many Information and Communications Technology operators that plans to showcase new products at this year’s West…
- 5 Jul 2022
Africa Data Hub Announces First Cohort of it’s Community Journalism Fellowship
Africa Data Hub has announced recipients of the first cohort of the ADH Community Journalism Fellowship. The Africa Data Hub is a reputable and up-to-date source for COVID-19 related data on the…
- 9 Sept 2020
Djembe Consultants, AfriLabs Partner to Produce Insights Report on Building a Resilient Innovative Africa in a COVID-19 World
Djembe Consultants, the award-winning African-focused communications consultancy, has partnered with AfriLabs, the largest pan-Africa network of 225 technology and innovation centres across 47…
- 21 Feb 2024
21st Century Technologies, US Partner to Deepen Digital Ecosystem in Nigeria
21st Century Technologies, Pan-African Information and communication technology powerhouse, is keying into the United States of America’s vision to propel digital transformation and foster the…
- 5 Nov 2013
CWG Ghana Celebrates 10 Years of Service Delivery
CWG Ghana Limited, a member of the Pan-African Information and Communications Technology Company, Computer Warehouse Group Plc (CWG) celebrated her 10th anniversary in Ghana last week. The occasion…
- 20 Jul 2022
Liquid Launches Africa's First Cyber Security Fusion Centre
Liquid Cyber Security, a business of Cassava Technologies, has launched the first of its matrix of Cyber Security Fusion Centres in Johannesburg, South Africa. With this Fusion Centre, Liquid aims to…
- 8 Jun 2009
WafICT, W.Afri.Tel Bring Innovation to West Africa
For three days - between June 2nd and 4th, ICT enthusiasts converged at the Expo Centre and Coral Hall of Oceanview Restaurant in Lagos for the West African International Telecommunications and…
- 17 May 2010
Globacom, Zinox, Phase 3 Emerge Sponsors of Wafict 2010
Telecommunications gaint, Globacom has emerged as the most distinguished sponsor of the West African Information Communications Technology (Wafict) Congress 2010. Globacom clinched the highest…
- 2 May 2023
Remmy Nweke Joins NIRA BoT
Mr. Remmy Nweke, lead consulting Strategist and Group Executive Editor of ITREALMS Media group, has been elected to the Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NIRA)…