19 results
- 3 Nov 2017
Teraco Selected as Microsoft Azure ExpressRoute Connectivity Partner
Teraco Data Environments, Africa’s largest neutral data centre, today announced it will be a Microsoft Azure ExpressRoute Connectivity partner, providing clients high performance private network…
- 11 Jan 2022
Nnamani Hails $3.5Bn Acquisition of Teraco By Digital Realty
Accolades have been trailing the recent acquisition of Teraco Data Environments by Digital Realty an American real estate investment trust that invests in carrier-neutral data centers and provides…
- 1 Aug 2022
Teraco Announces Completion of Acquisition by Digital Realty
Teraco Data Environments, the leading provider of colocation data centres and interconnection platforms in Africa, has announced the successful completion of the previously announced agreement by…
- 19 Sept 2016
Teraco invests in new Technology to Support Africa’s Internet Growth
Teraco has made a significant investment in a new, programmable switching platform, from Arista Networks, an industry leader in software driven cloud networking, increasing the speeds and capacity of…
- 4 Jan 2022
Digital Realty to Buy Majority Stake in Africa's Teraco
Data center operator Digital Realty Trust said it would acquire a majority stake in Africa-based Teraco, valuing it at about $3.5 billion, in a bid to expand internationally as the pandemic fuels…
- 29 Feb 2016
Building Africa’s Biggest Data Centre
In a build comprising 17 500sqm, Teraco, Africa’s only vendor neutral data centre, will be adding to its existing colocation facility and creating Africa’s largest data centre. Gys Geyser, head of…
- 4 Aug 2017
Africa's Largest Data Centre Goes Live Soon
The largest data centre in Africa, and one of the largest in the Southern Hemisphere, is almost complete and will be open for business within three months. Teraco says the continent has seen top…
- 7 Dec 2025
Nigeria Lacks AI-Ready Data Centres, Trails in Capacity - Nnamani
Engr. Ikechukwu Nnamani, chief executive officer, Digital Realty Nigeria, says the country currently has no data centres designed for core Artificial Intelligence (AI) applications despite the…
- 8 Sept 2021
Liquid, Unitas Global Create the Largest Network of Interconnected Data Centres in Africa
Pan-African technology group, Liquid Intelligent Technologies (Liquid), has announced a strategic partnership with global managed network provider, Unitas Global in a bid to meet the demands of rapid…
- 22 Mar 2018
Opeke Highlights Data Centre Hosting, Cloud investment @ TMT Finance Africa
Funke Opeke, Chief Executive Officer of MainOne, has highlighted the opportunity for increased investment in shared fiber network infrastructure and data center and cloud computing infrastructure in…
- 6 Mar 2018
African Broadband Operators Increase Investment to Meet Soaring Data Demand
An urgent requirement for new investment into telecom and broadband infrastructure in Africa is driving a fresh flurry of mergers, acquisitions, IPOs, investment and financing activity, as the…
- 26 Apr 2022
Lagos Tops Investment Destination List in Africa for Digital Infrastructure
This was highlighted during a panel hosted by Digital Infra Africa where industry experts deliberated on the impact of growing investment by global players in data centers on the Continent. The…
- 12 Sept 2022
Medallion Data Centre Appoints Oluseyi Olanrewaju as CFO
Medallion Data Centre, Leading provider of carrier-neutral data centre services, announced the appointment of an award-winning financial expert, Dr Oluseyi Olanrewaju as its new Chief Financial…
- 16 Oct 2023
Medallion Rebrands to Digital Realty, Opens New Data Centre in Lagos
Medallion Data Centres Limited, Nigeria’s premier carrier neutral data centre operator, on Monday announced the opening of its second data centre (“LOS2”) in Nigeria’s largest city, Lagos. The…
- 31 May 2024
MMS Africa Transforms African Broadcasting for the Digital Age with inq.
MMS Africa, a provider of media management software solutions to broadcasters across Africa, has partnered with inq., a Convergence Partners company, to host its infrastructure, support its IT…
- 23 Jul 2024
Cofinity, African Data Centre Providers Ink Partnership Deals
Cofinity Group, which has been in the data center market for over 15 years, has signed strategic channel partnership agreements with Africa's largest data centre operators. Ayotunde Coker, chairman…
- 29 Sept 2018
NAPAfrica, Asteroid Partner to Promote Local IXP Interconnection in Africa
Global interconnection platform, Asteroid, has signed a memorandum of understanding with Internet exchange point (IXP) NAPAfrica, which will focus on advancing the development of Internet…
- 18 Feb 2026
Africa’s Active Data Centres' Capacity on Back Foot, Despite Investment Push
With its meteoric rise in data centre development and it accounting for 20% of the global population, Africa still only has 0.6% of global data centre capacity. This is based on the 2026 Economic…
- 31 Aug 2020
Rack Centre Unveils $100m Expansion Plan
Rack Centre, West African carrier neutral data centre operator has unveiled an expansion programme that will increase its capacity to a total net lettable white space of 6000 square metres and allow…