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Africa regional intelligence explains how companies, people, policy moves, network operations, investment signals, data centre demand, telecom execution, and market constraints shape infrastructure delivery in the same geographic market or governance area. The page connects public articles with evidence, regional actors, operating dependencies, market context, and customer or regulatory exposure that may otherwise sit across separate topic or company pages. Readers can compare who is active, which signals are backed by public evidence, how local execution risk connects to broader internet infrastructure strategy, and what changes may affect customers, partners, regulators, or capital planning. Search users can understand the geography, the relevant infrastructure sectors, the public evidence base, and the practical questions that make the regional page more useful than a short listing of articles.

South Africa to licence 60 digital asset exchanges by month end reviewed editorial briefing visual

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South Africa to licence 60 digital asset exchanges by month end

South Africa to mandate licenses for about 60 cryptocurrency firms by month-end, leading the continent in digital asset exchange regulation.

Mar 14, 2024
LANCK Telecom wins Platinum Award for Best AGT/AIT Fraud Solution source-backed briefing visual

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LANCK Telecom wins Platinum Award for Best AGT/AIT Fraud Solution

LANCK Telecom has won the Platinum Award for the “Best AGT/AIT Fraud Solution” in the Security & Fraud Innovation category at the Future Digital Awards for Telco Innovation 2024, presented by Juniper Research. Expertise in AGT/AIT prevention LANCK Telecom’s expertise in AGT/AIT…

Mar 14, 2024
Top tech news stories today: March 14, 2024 reviewed editorial briefing visual

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Top tech news stories today: March 14, 2024

Explore updates ranging from cryptocurrency exchange approvals to significant leadership appointments, as well as the US’s TikTok ban.

Mar 14, 2024
Binance Labs launches 7th incubation programme for Web3 source-backed briefing visual

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Binance Labs launches 7th incubation programme for Web3

The program gives access to Binance’s resources and offers support to innovative projects in areas like DeFi, infrastructure, and AI.

Mar 13, 2024
Binance Pay launches March promotions source-backed briefing visual

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Binance Pay launches March promotions

Binance Pay launches March promotions, incentivising users with rewards and discounts to encourage platform usage and ACH token adoption.

Mar 12, 2024
Interview with Vladimir Kangin, CEO at IPTP Networks, and a 28-year voyage from USSR to Cyprus reviewed editorial briefing visual

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Interview with Vladimir Kangin, CEO at IPTP Networks, and a 28-year voyage from USSR to Cyprus

How IPTP Networks, led by Vladimir Kangin, has forged success by putting the community first: people over profits, he says.

Mar 12, 2024
Binance exit stirs concerns, opportunities in Nigeria’s crypto market reviewed editorial briefing visual

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Binance exit stirs concerns, opportunities in Nigeria’s crypto market

Local cryptocurrency stakeholders lament the ban on Binance’s naira operations in Nigeria, foreseeing negative impacts on livelihoods.

Mar 11, 2024
Investor lawsuit against Binance reopens over crypto losses reviewed editorial briefing visual

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Investor lawsuit against Binance reopens over crypto losses

On March 8, Binance’s alleged violation of US securities laws through the sale of unregistered tokens resurfaced.

Mar 11, 2024
Nigerian central bank partners with Gluwa to grow eNaira platform source-backed briefing visual

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Nigerian central bank partners with Gluwa to grow eNaira platform

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and blockchain platform Gluwa are jointly promoting the eNaira central bank digital currency (CBDC).

Mar 7, 2024
Manal Ismail honoured with ICANN Community Excellence Award 2024 reviewed editorial briefing visual

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Manal Ismail honoured with ICANN Community Excellence Award 2024

Awards recognition for Manal Ismail In an acknowledgment of dedication and service, Manal Ismail, a prominent figure in the realm of Internet governance, has been honoured with the ICANN Community Excellence Award 2024. The announcement took place during the ICANN79 Welcome…

Mar 6, 2024
Nigeria issues summons to Binance CEO over alleged financial crimes reviewed editorial briefing visual

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Nigeria issues summons to Binance CEO over alleged financial crimes

The Nigerian House of Representatives Committee on Financial Crimes has called upon Binance CEO Richard Teng to provide testimony.

Mar 4, 2024
Lu Heng, CEO AT LARUS, explains his vision for a decentralised internet reviewed editorial briefing visual

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Lu Heng, CEO AT LARUS, explains his vision for a decentralised internet

The impassioned speech promoted the decentralisation of IP addresses over the current system of control by Regional Internet Registries.

Feb 29, 2024
New leader of global trust and safety at TikTok reviewed editorial briefing visual

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New leader of global trust and safety at TikTok

TikTok’s global trust and safety unit undergoes leadership changes as Cormac Keenan transitions from leading the team to a strategic advisory role, with Adam Presser taking over. In parallel, two senior leaders in Europe, Theo Bertram and Rich Waterworth, are departing for new…

Feb 28, 2024
Mamamoni’s Innovative Approach Receives Key Funding Support reviewed editorial briefing visual

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Mamamoni’s Innovative Approach Receives Key Funding Support

Mamamoni has secured a significant grant of €250,000 from the Challenge Found for Youth Employment (CFYE). This investment, aimed at supporting Mamamoni’s mission over the next two years, will be instrumental in expanding the company’s network of female agents and furthering…

Feb 26, 2024
Micro Cloud redefines communication reviewed editorial briefing visual

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Micro Cloud redefines communication

Empowering connectivity: The inspiring saga of Micro Cloud technology In the vibrant city-state of Singapore, a tech revolution was brewing. Micro Cloud Technology Pte. Ltd. (MCT) emerged as a trailblazer in the global market, igniting a wave of innovation that rippled across…

Feb 22, 2024
Top tech stories today: February 22, 2024 reviewed editorial briefing visual

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Top tech stories today: February 22, 2024

Circle has terminated its USDC support on the Trblockchain. Google introduces new AI models. A new SIM card can talk to multiple networks.

Feb 22, 2024
IBM’s NS1 Connect GSLB: Revolutionizing Load Balancing reviewed editorial briefing visual

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IBM’s NS1 Connect GSLB: Revolutionizing Load Balancing

IBM has unveiled its latest service, the IBM NS1 Connect Global Server Load Balancing (GSLB), which leverages DNS technology to enhance the load balancing capabilities for enterprise customers dealing with highly distributed applications and multicloud workloads. This innovative…

Feb 22, 2024
Micro nuclear power: Interview with Bret Kugelmass, CEO of Last Energy reviewed editorial briefing visual

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Micro nuclear power: Interview with Bret Kugelmass, CEO of Last Energy

Bret Kugelmass, CEO and founder of Last Energy, describes how his novel approach to nuclear energy – tiny reactors – could save the planet.

Feb 1, 2024
Top tech stories today: January 17, 2024 reviewed editorial briefing visual

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Top tech stories today: January 17, 2024

More in your essential technology highlights for January 17, 2024.

Jan 17, 2024
What is ARIN? reviewed editorial briefing visual

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What is ARIN?

ARIN was established in April 1997 as a non-profit organisation to help manage IP addresses for the North America region.

Jan 11, 2024