7 Aug 23

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South Africa Undersea Cables Break

kcl@rk2023-08-07T10:35:50-04:00Monday, 7 Aug, 2023|Categories: Cable Faults & Maintenance|Tags: Africa, Internet, Leon Thevenin, SAT-3, South Africa, submarine cable, submarine cable fault, WACS|

Slow Internet Speeds in South Africa — Break in Undersea Cables By Jan Vermeulen, MyBroadband August 7, 2023 The West African Cable System (WACS) and [...]

7 Feb 23

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2Africa Cable to Land at Amanzimtoti in KZN

kcl@rk2023-02-07T13:59:09-05:00Tuesday, 7 Feb, 2023|Categories: Future Systems|Tags: 2Africa, Africa, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa, submarine cable, telecoms|

2Africa Cable to Land at Amanzimtoti in KZN By Samuel Mungadze, ITWeb February 7, 2023 2Africa, the world's largest undersea cable, is today scheduled to [...]

26 Oct 22

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NTT Opens New DC in South Africa

kcl@rk2023-01-02T03:46:57-05:00Wednesday, 26 Oct, 2022|Categories: Data Centers|Tags: DC, Johannesburg 1 DC, NTT, South Africa|

NTT Opens New DC in South Africa The new data center, which forms part of NTT’s expansion into Africa, will have a capacity of 12MW [...]

2 Sep 22

Google Officially Unveils Equiano in South Africa

kcl@rk2022-09-02T10:04:02-04:00Friday, 2 Sep, 2022|Categories: Future Systems|Tags: Cape Town, Equiano, Google, South Africa, submarine cable|

Google Officially Unveils Equiano, Eyes R120bn GDP Boost   By Sibahle Malinga, ITWeb senior news journalist September 1, 2022 Google officially unveiled its Equiano submarine [...]

9 Aug 22

Google’s Equiano Cable Has Landed in South Africa

kcl@rk2022-08-09T08:46:41-04:00Tuesday, 9 Aug, 2022|Categories: Future Systems|Tags: Equiano, Google, OADC, South Africa, submarine cable, WIOCC|

Google's Equiano Cable Has Landed in South Africa By Duncan McLeod, TechCentral.com August 9, 2022 The Equiano subsea Internet cable was landed at Melkbosstrand north of [...]

14 Jun 22

OADC Adding Nine Edge Data Centers in South Africa

kcl@rk2022-06-14T13:49:59-04:00Tuesday, 14 Jun, 2022|Categories: Data Centers|Tags: Data Centers, EDGE DC, OADC, South Africa, WIOCC|

OADC Adding Nine Edge Data Centers in South Africa OADC Press Release June 14, 2022 26 open access edge data centres to be live by [...]

14 Feb 20

SAT3, WACS Repairs Face Further Delay

kcl@rk2020-02-14T11:00:28-05:00Friday, 14 Feb, 2020|Categories: Cable Faults & Maintenance|Tags: Leon Thevenin, Openserve, repair, SAT3, South Africa, WACS|

Repairs on SAT3 and WACS Cable Systems Face Further Delay By Telecompaper February 14, 2020 South Africa's Openserve says unfavourable conditions at sea continue to [...]

7 Feb 20

WACS Repairs Finish Ahead of Schedule

kcl@rk2020-02-07T11:49:11-05:00Friday, 7 Feb, 2020|Categories: Cable Faults & Maintenance|Tags: cable fault, Internet, maintenance, SANReN, South Africa, TENET, WACS|

Good News for South Africans With Slow Internet By Jan Vermeulen, MyBroadband February 7, 2020 The repair to a break in the West Africa Cable [...]

29 Jan 20

Repairs Underway to Fix South Africa’s Slow Internet

kcl@rk2020-01-29T10:21:02-05:00Wednesday, 29 Jan, 2020|Categories: Cable Faults & Maintenance|Tags: cable faults, SAT3, South Africa, WACS|

Repairs Underway to Fix South Africa’s Slow Internet By Bradley Prior, MyBroadband January 29, 2020 The ship that has been tasked with fixing South Africa’s [...]

23 Oct 19

Seacom Suffers Outage Affecting Services in Europe

kcl@rk2019-10-23T10:14:46-04:00Wednesday, 23 Oct, 2019|Categories: Cable Faults & Maintenance|Tags: Europe, Fiber, fiber optic, Outage, SEACOM, South Africa, submarine cable|

Seacom Submarine System Goes Down, Affecting Services Into Europe By Tech Central October 23, 2019 Seacom said on Wednesday that the submarine cable system it [...]