SEACOM becomes first African carrier to peer at Sweden’s Netnod
By Press Release 12 July 2016Pan-African telecom enabler and network provider SEACOM is the first African carrier to peer at the Netnod Internet exchange point in Stockholm, Sweden. FULL STORY >
More Seacom cable woes
By Johan Keyter 17 March 2011The Seacom undersea cable experienced international downtime last night, but reports indicate the cable is currently back online. FULL STORY >
MWEB lands SAT-3 cable
By Johan Keyter 21 December 2010MWEB announces additional SAT3 cable capacity coming to its network. FULL STORY >
Internet revolution is here
By Johan Keyter 15 September 2010As undersea submarine cable networks are expanded around the African continent a huge increase in internet connectivity is expected. FULL STORY >
SEACOM finally online
By Tom Manners 26 July 2010SEACOM confirms that all repairs to the submarine cable system have been completed FULL STORY >
SEACOM problem expected to be fixed today
By Johan Keyter 23 July 2010After an extended period of downtime and sporadic disconnections, SEACOM says their cable is up and running again. FULL STORY >
SEACOM repairs underway
By Tom Manners 19 July 2010Submarine cable system may only be fully operational late this weeks says SEACOM FULL STORY >
SEACOM cable fault identified
By Tom Manners 9 July 2010SEACOM announces that it has identified the cable fault and is now implementing measures to repair it. FULL STORY >
MWEB confirms it is fully operational
By Tom Manners 9 July 2010MWEB confirms it is fully operational after SEACOM outage affected international connectivity this week FULL STORY >
Afrihost sets up proxy server to address SEACOM delay
By Tom Manners 8 July 2010Local ISP Afrihost has set up a proxy server which will allow its users to visit international websites despite the SEACOM delay. FULL STORY >
MWEB responds to SEACOM troubles
By Staff Writer 8 July 2010With international connectivity an issue due to problems with the SEACOM cable, local ISP MWEB responds. FULL STORY >
Seacom cable repairs may take days
By Johan Keyter 6 July 2010Repairs on the Seacom cable may take up to a week according to the latest reports from the company. FULL STORY >
Main One undersea cable goes live
By Johan Keyter 5 July 2010The Main One undersea cable has been launched, giving Africans around the continent an additional 1.92 Tbps internet capacity. FULL STORY >
SEACOM fault causes connectivity issues for South Africans
By Tom Manners 5 July 2010Unconfirmed cable fault results in major downtime for a number of South African users FULL STORY >
Five million people now connected in SA
By Staff Writer 14 January 2010The number of South African internet users has finally passed the five million mark, breaking through the 10 mark of internet penetration for the county. FULL STORY >
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