Africa Updated:March 4, 2026The Great African IP Lock-In: How a Disputed Board is Trapping Millions in Digital Assets IPv4 scarcity has turned unused blocks into valuable assets, offering ISPs new opportunities for strategic growth.
G.Network returns to market after restructuring The company’s sale reflects consolidation trends among UK altnets facing financial and competitive challenges.
Nanya shares jump after $2.5bn fundraising Nanya Technology shares surged after a $2.5bn private placement to fund AI-driven memory chip expansion.
The gatekeeper’s bargain: the deepening liability crisis at AFRINICClaire ShenMarch 17, 2026 AFRINIC’s $100 liability cap highlights deep structural risks in internet governance as legal battles and resource scarcity intensify.
ICANN’s role in AFRINIC elections faces scrutiny, claims of interference Claims have emerged that ICANN’s interference in AFRINIC’s elections risks invalidating votes and IP allocations, threatening Africa’s internet stability. The African Network Information Centre…
Europe/Middle East UK regulator moves to ban inflation-linked mid-contract telecom price risesHazel LongFebruary 27, 2026
Africa Lu Heng: Smart Africa’s push for ‘digital sovereignty’ threatens Mauritius’s role as Africa’s internet hub
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Dell cuts jobs as AI transition reshapes tech industryClaire ShenMarch 18, 2026 Dell is cutting jobs as it restructures for an AI-driven future, reflecting wider changes across the technology industry.
HostSlim: The Quiet Alternative in Europe’s Cloud RaceClaire ShenFebruary 9, 2026 As cloud costs rise, HostSlim positions itself between hyperscalers and low-cost hosts with control-focused European infrastructure.
Network APIs hit a turning point in 2025, but risks and rewards remain unevenJessica liuDecember 25, 2025 Telecom network APIs reached a key inflection point in 2025, driven by standardisation efforts and partnerships, but security risks remain.
