Wole Abu to replace MainOne founder Funke Opeke as Equinix's West Africa MD
Funke Opeke has stepped down, will assume advisory role
Funke Opeke has stepped down, will assume advisory role
Former MainOne subsidiary is streamlined into Equinix brand
The tower company has accused Telecel of not complying with its payments agreement
Plans first announced in June 2022, land acquired last year
Follows recent expansion into Djibouti
Across eight countries
And other subsea cable news
Network expansion remains a priority for majority shareholder, Telecel Group
Malaysia has already implemented a similar strategy
Facility to offer 10MW, expandable to 30MW
Ghana’s 4G LTE company is facing some difficulties
Direct-to-cell satellite firm to provide coverage across the country
Suspect was caught with $45,900 worth of cables when arrested
Company offering more than 160MW and around 200,000 sqm across four sites at its logistics parks
The operator is keen to simplify its operations in Africa
Announcement comes after the company's tax dispute resolution
It puts an end to the dispute with the Ghana Revenue Authority
MTN was issued a $672 million tax bill by Ghana recently
The operator is accused of under-declaring revenue
Telecel to snap up Vodafone's 70 percent stake in the telco
New legislation has made it mandatory for mobile users to link their accounts with their Ghana Card ID
It would represent around a quarter of the operator's customer base
Accra gets capacity for digitization moves
As part of its plans to build 10 data centers on the continent
Company to expand into new markets
Colo giant to get data centers & cable landing stations in Nigeria, Ghana, and Cote d’Ivoire
Appolonia Data Center part of a MainOne/MDXi expansion across west Africa
Company close to completing second Nigerian facility, expanding footprint in Ghana, and entering Cote d’Ivoire