Africa Cloud Services Trends
Africa Cloud Services Trends
Cloud Service trend intelligence tracks cloud computing market trends, AI infrastructure demand, hybrid cloud adoption, edge deployment, platform competition, and data centre capacity pressure in Africa, giving readers a fuller view of the demand shifts, capacity constraints, platform strategies, capital timing, regulatory pressure, and operating assumptions behind the market.
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How many Regional Internet Registries (RIRs) are there?
Each computer connecting to the Internet, whether from America or Africa, requires its unique IP address, presenting a significant challenge. How does a computer user, whether in Africa, Asia, or Albuquerque, obtain an IP address promptly upon request? Is there a single system…
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Binance tax evasion trial rescheduled to May 17 in Nigeria
Judge of Binance tax evasion trail adjourned the proceedings for May 17, when he will give a ruling. Gambaryan’s lawyer, Chukwuka Ikuazom, cited Nigerian law, stating he couldn’t plead until Binance, the primary defendant, was served. Trial of 2 Binance executives delayed The tax…
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Quad9 in Africa: Efficient solutions to enhance digital security
OUR TAKE:Wide-ranging benefits have been brought about by the fast expansion of Internet connectivity throughout Africa, but cybercriminals have also profited greatly from this development. Nonetheless, as organisations and governments move to put cybersecurity policies into…
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CCSA investigates Microsoft’s cloud computing licensing practices
The Competition Commission of South Africa is expected to file a complaint about Microsoft’s cloud computing licensing practices.
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Fighting Back Against Internet Shutdowns in Zimbabwe
OUR TAKE:Governments often mistakenly believe that shutting down the Internet can quell unrest, stop the spread of misinformation, reduce the harm of cybersecurity threats, or, as in the case of exam-related shutdowns in Algeria and Iraq, curb cheating.But shutdowns are highly…
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Binance executive escapes Nigerian custody
An executive of cryptocurrency exchange Binance has escaped custody in Nigeria, where a criminal investigation into money laundering has been launched against the platform. The escape for Binance exec Nadeem Anjarwalla, the regional manager for Binance in Africa, “fled Nigeria…
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African fintech Union54 launches chat + payment app
Zambia-based fintech company Union54 has launches a new social commerce platform called ChitChat, aiming to accelerate commerce across Africa. New social commerce platform ChitChat provides convenience for businesses in Africa ChitChat, the new social commerce platform developed…
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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.
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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).
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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.
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Kenya Calls for Immediate Halt to Worldcoin Project
Image credit: Raw Pixel via Freepik Kenya’s Parliamentary Committee has issued a strong recommendation to halt the controversial Worldcoin cryptocurrency initiative. This comes due to privacy concerns and the urgent need for robust regulations. The move comes after a series of…
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Kenyan-Based ROAM Introduces Innovative All-Electric Bus
Image credit: Roam Kenyan electric mobility pioneer, ROAM, has rolled out a groundbreaking addition to its eco-friendly vehicle lineup. The company recently introducted “Move,” an all-electric shuttle bus. This initiative aims to improve Kenya’s public transportation system while…