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Deputy President Paul Mashatile will spearhead phase 2 of the South Africa Connect programme.

Mashatile launches South Africa Connect project phase 2

The subsea cable damage on West Africa could take 5 weeks to repair

5 week restoration for damaged subsea cables

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Africa is served by a network of undersea internet cables

Seacom and Liquid maintain service during cable outages, highlight need for ISP redundancy

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Image supplied. L to R: James Milne, Silicon Cape board member, Wesgro; Joslyn Links, Silicon Cape project administrator; Kerry Petrie, Silicon Cape, general manager; Boitumelo Menyatswe, Silicon Cape ecosystem manager; Sumarie Roodt, Silicon Cape chairperson, UCT and Zimkhita Buwa Silicon Cape treasurer, Britehouse

Silicon Cape launches innovation support model

3 Aug 2018

Is Cape Town Africa's tech capital?

Is Cape Town Africa's tech capital?

2 Aug 2018

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Gemalto, Entrust Datacard extend partnership

1 Aug 2018

Urban migration driving innovation in smart city development

Urban migration driving innovation in smart city development

30 Jul 2018

Call for nominations: 2018 MTN Women in ICT - Partnership for Change Awards

Call for nominations: 2018 MTN Women in ICT - Partnership for Change Awards

26 Jul 2018

Never Ncube is the newly appointed Chief Executive Officer of Dandemutande.

Seizing opportunities in Zimbabwe's new era

Never Ncube 19 Jul 2018

First fibre network from Cape to Cairo to be completed

First fibre network from Cape to Cairo to be completed

17 Jul 2018

Kenya to use Alphabet's balloon project for rural internet

Kenya to use Alphabet's balloon project for rural internet

17 Jul 2018

AfricaCom 2018 launches conference, expos

16 Jul 2018

Trevor Rajcoomar

What needs to be done to get SA telcos ready for 5G?

Trevor Rajcoomar 12 Jul 2018

Google AI centres coming soon to Nigeria

Google AI centres coming soon to Nigeria

11 Jul 2018

Netflix introduces 'Smart Download' feature to Android

Andy Walker 11 Jul 2018

Durban July to be live streamed in 4K using 5G

Durban July to be live streamed in 4K using 5G

6 Jul 2018

African RaRs can now easily sell .africa domain names

5 Jul 2018

Photo by Peter Nguyen on Unsplash

This is the starting point for African smart cities

Byron Clatterbuck 4 Jul 2018

How to gain insight into the impact of internet disruptions (with a map)

How to gain insight into the impact of internet disruptions (with a map)

2 Jul 2018

Photo by Misha Feshchak on Unsplash

New Wi-Fi study reveals importance for business, smart cities

29 Jun 2018

Wordpress and Wix not the only ways to build websites

Wordpress and Wix not the only ways to build websites

18 Jun 2018

Is a .com necessary? Why send domain fees overseas?

Is a .com necessary? Why send domain fees overseas?

13 Jun 2018

#StartupStory: BlockMesh

#StartupStory: BlockMesh

Ilse van den Berg 12 Jun 2018

Contemporary ICT insights for South African companies

Contemporary ICT insights for South African companies

Rob Lith 5 Jun 2018

This is how photonics are helping to bridge the digital divide

This is how photonics are helping to bridge the digital divide

5 Jun 2018

#NEWSWATCH: Uganda's 'social media tax' condemned

#NEWSWATCH: Uganda's 'social media tax' condemned

Louise Marsland 1 Jun 2018

Part IV: How information travels on the internet

Part IV: How information travels on the internet

Jarryd Chatz 30 May 2018

Top 3 takeouts from Zuckerberg's fireside chat at Viva Tech

Top 3 takeouts from Zuckerberg's fireside chat at Viva Tech

29 May 2018

5 security and risk management trends you need to pay attention to

5 security and risk management trends you need to pay attention to

Peter Firstbrook 29 May 2018

Digital personal assistant Zoe the next step in MSC Cruises' evolution

29 May 2018

GDPR: ground zero for a more trusted, secure internet

GDPR: ground zero for a more trusted, secure internet

Bill Buchanan 28 May 2018

#AfricaMonth: High-speed connectivity will boost adoption of wearable tech

28 May 2018

Giovanni Chiarelli

#AfricaMonth: The evolution of mobile networks in Africa

Giovanni Chiarelli 23 May 2018

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30 Jul 2018

Call for nominations: 2018 MTN Women in ICT - Partnership for Change Awards

Call for nominations: 2018 MTN Women in ICT - Partnership for Change Awards

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Never Ncube is the newly appointed Chief Executive Officer of Dandemutande.

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First fibre network from Cape to Cairo to be completed

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Kenya to use Alphabet's balloon project for rural internet

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Google AI centres coming soon to Nigeria

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11 Jul 2018

Netflix introduces 'Smart Download' feature to Android

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Durban July to be live streamed in 4K using 5G

Durban July to be live streamed in 4K using 5G

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How to gain insight into the impact of internet disruptions (with a map)

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New Wi-Fi study reveals importance for business, smart cities

29 Jun 2018

Wordpress and Wix not the only ways to build websites

Wordpress and Wix not the only ways to build websites

18 Jun 2018

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Is a .com necessary? Why send domain fees overseas?

13 Jun 2018

#StartupStory: BlockMesh

#StartupStory: BlockMesh

Ilse van den Berg 12 Jun 2018

Contemporary ICT insights for South African companies

Contemporary ICT insights for South African companies

Rob Lith 5 Jun 2018

This is how photonics are helping to bridge the digital divide

This is how photonics are helping to bridge the digital divide

5 Jun 2018

#NEWSWATCH: Uganda's 'social media tax' condemned

#NEWSWATCH: Uganda's 'social media tax' condemned

Louise Marsland 1 Jun 2018

Part IV: How information travels on the internet

Part IV: How information travels on the internet

Jarryd Chatz 30 May 2018

Top 3 takeouts from Zuckerberg's fireside chat at Viva Tech

Top 3 takeouts from Zuckerberg's fireside chat at Viva Tech

29 May 2018

5 security and risk management trends you need to pay attention to

5 security and risk management trends you need to pay attention to

Peter Firstbrook 29 May 2018

Digital personal assistant Zoe the next step in MSC Cruises' evolution

29 May 2018

GDPR: ground zero for a more trusted, secure internet

GDPR: ground zero for a more trusted, secure internet

Bill Buchanan 28 May 2018

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28 May 2018

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#AfricaMonth: The evolution of mobile networks in Africa

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Why Cape Town's SMEs should drive the shift to remote working

Why Cape Town's SMEs should drive the shift to remote working

Colin Thornton 21 May 2018

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#AfricaMonth: Africa's time to shine

Jared Molko 21 May 2018

IAB SA campaigns for all South Africans to have free access to the internet

IAB SA campaigns for all South Africans to have free access to the internet

18 May 2018

#AfricaMonth: Driving sustainable development agendas through digital transformation

#AfricaMonth: Driving sustainable development agendas through digital transformation

Joanne Shields 17 May 2018

New data protection guidelines for Africa launched

New data protection guidelines for Africa launched

10 May 2018

Cannes Lions announces Google as Creative Marketer of the Year

Cannes Lions announces Google as Creative Marketer of the Year

3 May 2018

Jared Molko. Image by Gregor Rohrig

Can I get your attention!

Jared Molko 25 Apr 2018

12 top young African tech leaders of tomorrow

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#Prisms2018: Out of Africa - an insider's perspective

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Vodacom dominates 4G coverage in South Africa

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