At the recent International Telecoms Week (ITW) event in Washington DC, USA, we unveiled a new tagline, Africa’s Digital Backbone, that more fully captures our positioning and strategy going forward.…
Chris Wood, CEO of WIOCC, a leading carrier-neutral infrastructure provider in Africa, has again been identified as one of the 100 most influential people in the global wholesale carrier community…
WIOCC Group, one of the original investors in the EASSy submarine cable system on Africa’s east coast, is gearing up for rapid expansion as it eyes opportunities offered by two massive…
Google’s Equiano subsea cable is set to land near Cape Town in December. It promises faster internet and could ultimately lead to a drop in prices, though local network operators…
Our CEO, Chris Wood, recently shared his observations on how Africa is changing, the impacts of this on the development of the continent’s infrastructure and how the creation of Africa’s…
Left to right: H.E. Otunba Adeniyi Adebayo - Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment of the Federal Republic of Nigeria; Babajide Sanwo-Olu - The Executive Governor, Lagos State; Juliet Ehimuan…
Find out how organisations across Africa can benefit from a transformational, inter-connected pan-African network of carrier-neutral data centres being constructed and operated by WIOCC group company Open Access Data Centres – by…
WIOCC Legal Director Kate Waiganjo was named one of the 20 women to watch in the 5th annual Women to Watch Power List, compiled by leading global wholesale carrier and service provider magazine, Capacity.…
Submarine Telecoms Forum – January 2022: Thought-leadership article by WIOCC Group CEO Chris Wood, about how the digitisation of Africa presents a significant opportunity for all organisations involved with the transportation…
WIOCC Holding Company Limited (or “WIOCC”) has completed a USD 200 million debt and equity capital raise which will be used to expand its connectivity within Africa and internationally, and…
Fleet-footed cloud operators, content providers, carriers, internet service providers (ISPs) and mobile network operators (MNOs) are expanding their businesses along South Africa’s southern coastline, between Cape Town and Durban, following…
Telcos, mobile operators and internet service providers can now quickly and confidently provide customers with priced connectivity solutions following the introduction of WIOCC’s new, intuitive Metro feasibility and pricing tool.…