Equinix's MainOne acquires Equiano capacity
Will fortify the operator's network after suffering outages in March last year
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Wole Abu to replace MainOne founder Funke Opeke as Equinix's West Africa MD
Funke Opeke has stepped down, will assume advisory role
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Equinix drops MDXi brand for West Africa data center division
Former MainOne subsidiary is streamlined into Equinix brand
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WACS subsea cable off West Africa repaired after landslide damage
Leaves just one cable still to be fixed in the region
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First cable repair ship arrives at SAT-3 site in West Africa
Remaining three cables due to be fixed by early May
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2Africa subsea cable lands in Kwa Ibo, Nigeria
Second landing in Nigeria for pan-African cable
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MainOne launches second Cote d’Ivoire data center
Follows launch of first in 2018
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Onix Data Centers expands into Dakar, Senegal
Company to offer colocation space in Cable Landing Station
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Equinix announces Johannesburg data center
Company expands into South Africa
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Equinix’s MainOne opens second Lekki data center in Nigeria
Newly acquired firm opens another data center
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Equinix to acquire MainOne for $320m, expands into Africa
Colo giant to get data centers & cable landing stations in Nigeria, Ghana, and Cote d’Ivoire
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MainOne’s MDXi to expand data center facilities in Lagos, Nigeria
Company to set ‘aggressive timeline’ to open facility in Q1 next year
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MainOne opens data center outside Accra, Ghana
Appolonia Data Center part of a MainOne/MDXi expansion across west Africa
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MainOne plans data center expansion across west Africa
Company close to completing second Nigerian facility, expanding footprint in Ghana, and entering Cote d’Ivoire
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South Africa's Teraco considers expanding to Kenya and Nigeria
Africa still needs a lot more capacity outside South Africa
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MainOne to expand in Accra, Ghana
Tier III facility coming to Appolonia tech city
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GCP outage: MainOne leaked Google, CloudFlare IP routes to China Telecom
All involved say the incident was accidental
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MainOne, Minkels plan more data centers in West Africa
To improve access to technology in the region
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MainOne completes Tier III certification for facility near Lagos
Making it the most certified data center in Nigeria
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MainOne secures license to operate in Cote d’Ivoire
The company is set to invest up to $20m to improve the country’s connectivity
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MDXi invests $6.58m in Lagos expansion
Urges federal government to classify data centers as ”critical national assets”
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MainOne is planning a data center in Sagamu, Nigeria
Aims to revitalize Ogun State
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IXPN pairs up with MDXi to improve Nigerian transit traffic
Internet exchange to connect directly with MDXi’s IP transit and content delivery networks
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MainOne obtains security certification for data center in Lagos
The largest Tier III data center in West Africa is apparently one of the safest too