Africa is entering a defining phase of its digital transformation. Across the continent, demand for secure, scalable and high-performance digital infrastructure is accelerating as businesses, governments and communities rely increasingly on connectivity, cloud and digital services to drive growth and innovation.

Africa stands at a defining moment in its digital transformation journey. As demand for secure, scalable, and high-performance infrastructure accelerates throughout Africa, the need for resilient, open and future-ready platforms has never been greater.

WIOCC Group, Africa’s leading open-access digital infrastructure provider, announces the successful acquisition of an additional USD $65 million in debt financing.

As a Fibre Network Operator (FNO), Open Access Metro designs, builds and manages high-performance, open-access metro fibre networks engineered specifically to support the market.

As Kenya surges forward in its journey toward a fully digital economy, one player is quietly but powerfully laying the groundwork for that transformation.

WIOCC, Africa’s leading digital infrastructure provider, has signed a landmark Framework Agreement (FWA) with TMCEL

Renowned as Africa’s Carriers’ Carrier, WIOCC, supports ISPs and telcos with tailored solutions designed to enhance service quality and expand market reach.

WIOCC, Africa’s leading wholesale connectivity provider, has joined forces with iColo: A Digital Realty Company, a World Class carrier-neutral data centre provider, in a strategic colocation agreement aimed at accelerating the growth of Internet Service Providers (ISPs) in Mombasa and across Kenya.

For over 15 years, WIOCC has been at the forefront of Africa’s digital transformation, building a reputation as a key enabler of connectivity across the continent.

WIOCC Group, a leading provider of digital infrastructure and connectivity solutions, is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with the Federal Ministry of Communications Innovation & Digital Economy (FMCIDE) of Nigeria.

WIOCC, Africa’s Carriers’ Carrier, has partnered with Galaxy Backbone Limited (GBB), a leading digital infrastructure and shared services provider, in a strategic infrastructure collaboration aimed at enhancing high-speed internet connectivity across the country.

The ongoing drought in Botswana has taken a devastating toll on wildlife. Once-thriving waterholes in the Makgadikgadi National Park region have dried up, leaving animals desperate and struggling to survive.

Global technology group, e& has entered into a strategic partnership with WIOCC, known as Africa’s Carriers’ Carrier, to boost the growth of hyperscaler ecosystem across Africa.

WIOCC, through its Open Access Metro (OAM) division, is driving forward Nigeria’s digital transformation by activating its wholesale Fibre-to-the-X (FTTx) network across Nigeria, partnering with leading technology provider, Adopt NetTech, to implement the cutting-edge Ngage BSS/OSS platform.

As Kenya’s telecom market grows rapidly, fuelled by improved international connectivity and infrastructure development, WIOCC is equipping Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Systems Integrators, Carriers, Managed Service Providers (MSPs) and other telcos with scalable, high-performance digital infrastructure.

As Kenya’s telecom market grows rapidly, fuelled by improved international connectivity and infrastructure development

Leading African carrier-scale network infrastructure provider WIOCC has confirmed putting in place restoration services on the Equiano cable for its major ISP and IP Transit provider clients affected by the ongoing west coast subsea cable outages.

WIOCC GROUP, in partnership with Readland Global, is pleased to announce the successful completion of a Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) workshop held on June 20.

A financing package announced today from IFC and Proparco for digital infrastructure provider WIOCC Group will fund WIOCC’s expansion strategy in three African countries, enhancing the continent’s digital infrastructure and connectivity and supporting economic growth.

WIOCC has connected FirstNet Technology Services, a First Technology Group company, to the 2Africa cable system between Durban and Cape Town.

WIOCC, Africa’s digital backbone, is leading the continent’s response to the cable cuts currently affecting the WACS, ACE, Main One and SAT3 subsea systems on Africa’s western seaboard.

From cloud operators and content providers to telcos and Internet Service Providers (ISPs), digitally-based businesses can now build the operations they want in Africa by taking advantage of WIOCC Group’s unique converged open-access digital infrastructure (CODI), which is helping accelerate the continent’s digitisation.

Master Services Agreement Has Laser Light Contracting with WIOCC for Undersea Cables and Support Services with WIOCC Contracting with Laser Light for Global Connectivity.

Wholesale international capacity demands continue to grow, from tens of Megabits per second (Mbps) per circuit to multi-100 Gigabits per second (Gbps) – on multiple routes for resilience. This is driven by African consumers’ needs to reach cloud-based content and the global cloud community migrating its content into Africa to optimise end-user experience.

WIOCC, Africa’s digital backbone, has landed 2Africa – the world’s largest subsea cable system – into world-class, carrier-neutral data centre OADC Durban, owned and operated by WIOCC Group company, Open Access Data Centres (OADC), in KZN, South Africa. This offers the province and country a huge increase in international capacity and the promise of more reliable internet and other connectivity services.

EXA Infrastructure, the largest dedicated digital infrastructure platform connecting Europe and North America, and WIOCC Group, Africa’s leading provider of converged open access digital infrastructure, today announced the signing of a deal for capacity on a new terrestrial transport route interconnecting Africa and Europe.

WIOCC, a leading provider of digital connectivity and infrastructure across Africa, is working with Ciena (NYSE: CIEN) to become the first operator to activate a fibre pair on the new Equiano submarine cable system.

To improve access to quality broadband internet and data hosting services for homes and businesses in Africa, IFC today announced it is expanding its relationship with West Indian Ocean Cable Company Holding Ltd (WIOCC Group), a leading digital connectivity and infrastructure provider in Africa, with a $30 million equity investment.

WIOCC’s commitment to delivering a market-leading portfolio of wholesale services, based on strategic investment in subsea and terrestrial digital infrastructure, has been further demonstrated with the arrival in South Africa, on 8 August 2022, of Google’s Equiano cable.