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Exotic casinos to discover in Africa
When we think of amazing casino resorts, our mind usually goes to the ones found in Las Vegas or Macau. However, there are other places in the world which are home to some of the [c]
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Microsoft opens datacentres in South Africa, to deliver cloud services from datacentres in Africa
Microsoft has announced the opening of its first datacentres in Africa, with the general availability of Azure from the new cloud regions in Cape Town and Johannesburg, South Africa. This makes Microsoft the first global [c]
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Here are the speakers, exhibitors to expect at #EduInnovSummit
The 3rd Education Innovation Summit is scheduled to take place on May 31, 2018 at the Hilton, Sandton in Johannesburg. Under the theme “Transforming Education With Technology”, this year’s conference will encourage interactive, round-table discussions and case studies from [c]
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Tom Cochran, Obama’s digital director, to speak at Digital Transformation Congress in Johannesburg
The Digital Transformation Congress will take place on July 26, 2018 at the Gallagher Convention Centre, in Johannesburg, South Africa, with “Redefining the future organisation through digital” as the running theme of the day. The congress will [c]
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CTG to set up more PoPs at Liquid Telecom’s data centres in Jo’burg and Cape Town
China Telecom Global (CTG), a subsidiary of China Telecom Corporation and one of the world’s largest providers of integrated telecom services, and Liquid Telecom, have announced the signing of a strategic partnership whereby they will collaborate [c]
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Africa Data Centres opens 2 new facilities in South Africa due to increasing demand for cloud-based services
Africa Data Centres, part of Liquid Telecom, has opened newly-expanded data centre facilities in Johannesburg and Cape Town, South Africa. The carrier-neutral SADC Johannesburg and SADC Cape Town will provide cloud service providers, carriers and [c]
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After Johannesburg, Angola Cables to set up second PoP in Cape Town, South Africa
To further expand its network reach and peering capabilities, Angola Cables has announced that it plans to establish a new Point of Presence (PoP) in Cape Town before the end of the year. Currently with a [c]
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Orange opens two IP and IPX Points of Presence in Cape Town and Johannesburg, South Africa
Orange has opened two new large-capacity IP and IPX Points of Presence (PoP) in South Africa. The facilities, which are located in Cape Town and Johannesburg, South Africa are operational from this week and will [c]
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Gaming Africa conference and expo to be held in Johannesburg, South Africa
Peter Mireku, Commissioner for the Gaming Commission of Ghana, believes that the upcoming Gaming Africa conference and expo, set for October 24 – 25, 2017 in Johannesburg, will help to alter some of the negative perceptions that exist of the industry [c]
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Johannesburg is the most visited African city, Nairobi is twelfth in ranking – report
Johannesburg has emerged as the most popular destination city in Africa in 2016, followed by Cape Town, with Kenya’s capital Nairobi coming in at position 12 in the ranking of the 13 African countries according [c]
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DEMO Africa unveils names of 35 shortlisted startups, South Africans, Nigerians dominate list
DEMO Africa has unveiled a list of 35 companies that have been shortlisted from an original pool of 956 applications from 29 African countries that will undergo the final vetting to launch their products at [c]
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Hellas Sat opens sales office in Jo’burg, South Africa, appoints new head of Africa region
Hellas Sat, a satellite operator offering services in Europe, Middle East and Africa, has announced the opening of its new sales office in Johannesburg, South Africa, in a bid to strengthen its presence in the [c]