13 March 2024
Paratus Zambia has completed its metro fibre network in partnership with Meta.
Paratus Zambia, a subsidiary of the pan-African network operator Paratus Group, began the project in the fourth quarter of 2022 to construct a 700km open access metro fibre network which will improve high-quality connectivity in under-served communities in ten Zambian cities and towns. With this newly built fibre network, Paratus will leverage the fibre cores and provide reliable, high-capacity last mile connectivity to its clients.
Find out more04 March 2024
MTN South Africa is making significant headway in its Head Office Solar Renewable Energy Project at 14th Avenue.
The company announced the energisation process of its solar renewable energy phase one project. With over 50% completion, MTN has switched on 5,418 solar panels out of the planned 9,000. This phased approach will inject 700kW into the 14th Avenue micro grid, making the head office 40% less reliant from municipal grid. The battery storage facility set to be installed by end-March.
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23 February 2024
MTN Cameroon has officially launched Chenosis, a pan-African platform with a cross-industry API (Application Programming Interface) marketplace that allows developers, entrepreneurs, and enterprises to integrate into an expanding library of open APIs.
Find out more22 February 2024
Digital transformation means organisations are becoming increasingly reliant on information technology to run almost every aspect of their business. The creation of more data – which needs to be processed and stored - brings with it the corresponding need for more compute power and more data centres. In many cases, these are not large, purpose-built data centres, but rather close-proximity, smaller edge facilities that share space in the same building as the rest of the business. This, in turn, can create unique challenges with regards to securing the environment and cooling the IT loads.
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