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Why Nigeria’s 5-year broadband plan is failing

In 2013, Nigeria through the Presidential Committee on Broadband developed a five-year strategy to drive internet and broadband penetration and scale up the nation’s broadband growth by 30 percent. The vision behind the Nigerian broadband plan seeks to accelerate high speed internet and mass broadband access, and as a result prompt socio-economic growth for the nation […]

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Terrestrial fibre: Mother of all bottlenecks in Africa — Experts

Experts at the Africa session of the just-concluded International Telecoms Week conference in Chicago, United States of America, have described terrestrial fibre constraints as the mother of all bottlenecks hindering increased Internet penetration on the continent. During his presentation on the theme, “Enabling Content on the African Continent”, Chief Executive Officer of research firm, Xalam

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MainOne appoints Ivorien GM to drive Francophone expansion

MainOne, West Africa’s leading connectivity and data centre solutions provider has appointed Etienne Kouadio Doh as General Manager, Francophone West Africa. In his new role, Kouadio Doh will lead the company’s business development activities in Cote D’Ivoire as well as oversee its expansion into new Francophone markets. Commenting on Kouadio Doh’s appointment, MainOne’s Regional Executive

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MainOne Supports MOBEX, reiterates commitment to ICT innovation

As part of its continued effort to promote innovation and entrepreneurship in Ghana, leading connectivity and data centre solutions provider, MainOne, retained its premium sponsorship position in this year’s Africa Mobile and ICT Expo dubbed MOBEX. MainOne’s participation at the event underscores the company’s commitment to supporting ICT growth initiatives in Ghana and the country’s

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MainOne’s MDXI achieves TCCF… now most certified Data Center in Nigeria

MainOne’s Data Centre subsidiary, MDXI has just received its Tier III Constructed Facility certification (TCCF) from the Uptime Institute. With this new milestone, MDXI becomes the leading Data center in West Africa with the top 5 certifications in the industry, being the Tier III Constructed Facility certification, TCCF, the PCI-DSS certification which certifies the Data

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Why Nigeria’s 5-year broadband plan is failing

In 2013, Nigeria through the Presidential Committee on Broadband developed a five-year strategy to drive internet and broadband penetration and scale up the nation’s broadband growth by 30 percent. The vision behind the Nigerian broadband plan seeks to accelerate high speed internet and mass broadband access, and as a result prompt socio-economic growth for the nation

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Terrestrial fibre: Mother of all bottlenecks in Africa — Experts

Experts at the Africa session of the just-concluded International Telecoms Week conference in Chicago, United States of America, have described terrestrial fibre constraints as the mother of all bottlenecks hindering increased Internet penetration on the continent. During his presentation on the theme, “Enabling Content on the African Continent”, Chief Executive Officer of research firm, Xalam

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Terrestrial fibre still mother of all bottlenecks in Africa say experts at Africa Panel Session

Experts at the Africa Session of the International Telecoms Week conference in Chicago have described terrestrial fibre constraints as the mother of all bottlenecks hindering increased Internet penetration on the continent. During his presentation on the theme “Enabling Content on the African Continent”, Chief Executive Officer of research firm, Xalam Analytics, Guy Zibi analyzed the

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MDXI wins most connected Nigerian data centre award

Premier data centre operator in West Africa, MDXI (a MainOne Company) won the most Connected Tier III Data Centre award at the Beacon of ICT Awards (BoICT), organized by the Nigerian Communications Week. Dubbed West Africa’s Telehouse, due to its status as most connected data centre, with proven competence to interconnect OTTs and major network,

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