Angola Cables is deploying Ciena WaveLogic 6 Extreme optics on SACS and MONET, its Angola to US route via Brazil, adding 800G ...

GDG Arusha hosts a two-day DevFest at the Institute of Accountancy Arusha in Njiro, including a separate track for secondary school students. Attendance is free and capped at 150 places.

South Africa’s WordPress community meets at The Edge at Knightsbridge in Bryanston. Speaker applications, tickets and sponsorship are open through the official WordCamp site. WordCamp Johannesburg ...

KCD Nigeria, operated by EverythingDevOps in collaboration with the Cloud Native Computing Foundation, runs under the theme Telling the African Cloud Native Story. RSVP is through the CNCF community ...

PwC will launch its Africa Entertainment and Media Outlook 2026–2030 in Johannesburg on Tuesday 13 October 2026, with a briefing from Charles Stuart, the firm’s Africa entertainment and media leader, ...

The African Development Bank, UNDP, Google and Apolitical have launched free AI courses for African public officials, built by Stanford Online and SDA Bocconi.

Google and Zindi's WAXAL challenge on Lingala and Shona speech recognition drew 1,462 entrants from 100 countries, with winners from Burkina Faso and Niger.

Nigeria’s PAPSS transaction volumes rose about 1,100% year on year while values rose about 125%, implying an average payment roughly 81% smaller. Photo: MUHAMMAD MUKTAR / Pexels Transaction volumes on ...

The fifth WordCamp Jinja gathers Uganda’s WordPress community at the Civil Service College on the Nile, under the theme Embrace Creative Currents on the Nile. Organisers expect around 400 attendees.

South Africa runs 58 commercial data centres, and operators are now commissioning their own solar. Photo: Mark Stebnicki / Pexels When a country’s communications minister turns up at an energy ...

Cairo. EG-IX sits in Telecom Egypt’s Regional Data Hub at Smart Village. Photo: Jasurbek Ruzmat via Pexels Egypt’s main internet exchange moves nearly as much traffic as the biggest exchanges in ...

The ninth DevOpsDays Cairo is a single-day, multi-track conference at the CREATIVA Innovation Hub in Dokki, Giza, organised by SECC, the software engineering centre run under Egypt’s ITIDA. The theme ...