MainOne, an Equinix Company, has announced its pivotal role in the historic landing of its 2Africa Submarine Cable in Qua Iboe, Akwa Ibom State, boosting Broadband Connectivity in South-South Nigeria. According to the a submarine communications cable company stretching from Portugal to South Africa with landings along the route in...

Following a successful bid process, MainOne, an Equinix Company has been announced as the host of the 12th edition of The African Peering and Interconnection Forum (AfPIF) taking place in Accra, Ghana in 2023. Speaking at this year’s event in Kigali, Emmanuel Kwarteng, Country Manager, MainOne...

Amsterdam Internet Exchange (AMS-IX), one of the largest Internet Exchange operators in the world, and MainData Nigeria Limited (MDXi), an Equinix company, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to operate and grow Internet Exchange services in Africa. AMS-IX will be setting up an internet exchange...

MainOne, an Equinix Company, the leading provider of wholesale connectivity and data center services in West Africa is set to host the 7th edition of its flagship event, Nerds Unite. The highly engaging annual event themed: ‘The Power of Global Interconnection’ is scheduled to hold...

Lagos continues to take the lead in growing digital investments across Africa with the recent launch of MainOne’s new Data Center, “Lekki II” by the Executive Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu. Following closely on the heels of its acquisition by Equinix, the world's digital...

Equinix, Inc. , the world's digital infrastructure company™, today announced it has completed its deal to acquire West African data center and connectivity solutions provider MainOne for an enterprise value of US$320M, marking the beginning of its expansion into the African continent. The completion of...