With our plan for a new Equinix Data Center, in the heart of Lagos’ business district, we are unlocking new possibilities for connectivity, innovation, and growth across West Africa. This milestone reinforces our commitment to contributing to an interconnected African economy.
Africa’s digital future is accelerating, and we’re proud to be part of it.
Equinix is building LG3, a new data center in Lagos, Nigeria. It’s a major step for the region’s digital growth, connecting businesses locally & globally via Equinix Fabric. https://t.co/DA4MhVI5Kk
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With our plan for a new Equinix Data Center, in the heart of Lagos’ business district, we are unlocking new possibilities for connectivity, innovation, and growth across West Africa. This milestone reinforces our commitment to contributing to an interconnected African economy.
Africa’s digital future is accelerating, and we’re proud to be part of it.
Equinix is building LG3, a new data center in Lagos, Nigeria. It’s a major step for the region’s digital growth, connecting businesses locally & globally via Equinix Fabric. https://t.co/DA4MhVI5Kk
Aujourd’hui, nous célébrons la Fête de l’Indépendance de la Côte d’Ivoire ainsi que les remarquables progrès portés par la résilience, l’innovation et l’ambition de son peuple.
Alors que le pays poursuit sa transformation numérique, nous sommes fiers de contribuer aux initiatives qui rendent les infrastructures numériques plus accessibles, plus fiables et plus inclusives. Car lorsqu’une connectivité de qualité atteint davantage de communautés, elle crée de nouvelles opportunités pour les entreprises, donne aux individus les moyens de réussir et accélère la croissance économique.
Nous souhaitons à l’ensemble du peuple ivoirien une excellente Fête de l’Indépendance, placée sous le signe de la prospérité et du progrès.
#BonneFeteDeLIndependance #CotedIvoireIndependenceDay #FeteDeLIndependance #IndependanceCotedIvoire
Choosing the wrong cloud model can slow your AI strategy down before it even starts. Public vs. Private Cloud: here's how to choose the right fit for your enterprise.
#Cloud#DigitalInfrastructure
Peering, interconnection, and reliable digital infrastructure are essential to powering growth across Africa’s business and telecom sectors. We support this with solutions designed to improve performance, expand reach, and help businesses scale with confidence.
From peering and IP transit to, cloud connectivity, and carrier-grade network services, we deliver the infrastructure businesses need to stay connected and competitive.
We will be at AFPIF 2026. Send a DM or email [email protected] to meet with us.
What is the AI readiness of enterprises in Ghana? And how prepared are the infrastructure providers enabling this transformation?
These were some of the key questions explored at the recently concluded Conversations with Equinix, themed "The Intelligent Enterprise: AI, Data & the Future of Business in West Africa."
Bringing together business leaders, technology executives, and industry experts in Accra, Ghana, the event sparked insightful discussions on the realities of AI adoption, the critical role of digital infrastructure, data-driven innovation, and the strategic investments organisations must make to remain competitive in an AI-powered economy.
A huge thank you to our esteemed panelists, customers, partners, and guests who contributed their perspectives and made the evening a success. Your insights, engagement, and enthusiasm helped drive meaningful conversations about the future of business in Ghana and across West Africa.
Take a look at some of the highlights from an unforgettable evening.
#ConversationsWithEquinix #TheIntelligentEnterprise #AI #DigitalTransformation #DigitalInfrastructure #Innovation
Scaling fast but your infrastructure isn't keeping up?
As your businesses scale, your need for connectivity, data and cloud performance increases. That's where we come in. We provide enterprise-grade infrastructure built to keep pace through our cloud, connectivity and interconnection solutions designed to grow with you, not hold you back.
Let's build a stronger foundation for your business. Visit https://t.co/LaOzEYsZXq.
#mainone #connecitivity #cloud #interconnection
What does it really take to power Nigeria's financial system?
Join the conversation at the Nigerian Fintech Forum, where Adesanya Abdulfattah will share insights on "The Infrastructure Imperative: Building the Rails Nigeria's Financial System Actually Needs."
Discover the critical role of digital infrastructure in enabling innovation, growth, and financial inclusion. And while you're there, stop by our booth with your questions and enquiries.
#Cloud #connectivity #NigerianFintechForum #DigitalInfrastructure #africatechseries
Join us at Conversations with Equinix, an exclusive executive forum bringing together leaders from Ghana's public and private sectors to explore how AI, data, and digital infrastructure are transforming the enterprise landscape.
Theme: The Intelligent Enterprise: AI, Data & the Future of Business in West Africa
Date: 23 July 2026
Expect thought-provoking discussions, executive insights, and meaningful connections as we explore what true AI readiness means for businesses in Ghana. We look forward to welcoming you to the conversation.
Register using this link: https://t.co/nTqN2Og5tc
From fintech to media and AI, modern digital services depend on low latency and consistent throughput. 400G enables the kind of performance required to deliver:
• Real-time financial transactions at scale
• High-definition content streaming
• AI-driven applications and analytics
• Cloud-native and edge deployments across markets
Learn more: https://t.co/wDSf4qJWxc
At NOG Energy Week 2026, Abayomi Adebanjo, representing the Managing Director, Wole Abu, participated in the panel session, “Powering the AI Economy – Optimising Energy Systems,” contributing to conversations on how the oil and gas industry can leverage AI to drive operational excellence and sustainable growth.
He shared insights on overcoming data fragmentation across rigs, refineries, headquarters, and multi-cloud environments to enable real-time, AI-driven decision-making. The discussion reinforced the critical role of data integration and digital transformation in unlocking the full potential of AI across the energy value chain.
#NOGEnergyWeek2026
West Africa is entering a new phase of digital growth. Cross-border payments are scaling, cloud adoption is accelerating, and AI-driven applications, streaming, and real-time platforms are becoming mainstream. These trends demand not just more bandwidth, but predictable, scalable, and high-performance, high-capacity connectivity.
MainOne, Solutions by Equinix, is meeting this demand by enabling 100G and 400G client interfaces and 1200G/1600G wavelengths across key submarine and terrestrial routes connecting other DCs and CLSs, anchored by its 7,000 km Lagos–Lisbon submarine cable and high-capacity regional backbone.
Read the article to learn more about what this means for your business: https://t.co/wDSf4qJWxc
Are you at the NOG Energy Week 2026? Then, don't miss this session.
Our Managing Director, Wole Abu will be speaking on a strategic panel session: “Powering the AI Economy – Optimising Energy Systems,” on Wednesday, July 8, 2026, exploring how digital infrastructure is enabling the next phase of innovation across the energy sector.
See you there!
#NOG2026
"The African companies that will lead the Intelligent Age will not necessarily be those with the smartest AI, but those with the most interconnected digital infrastructure to scale." Abdulfattah Adesanya, Manager, Solutions Architect, Equinix at the Digital Pay Expo 2026.
Future-proof your business with the power of global interconnection. Partner with us today.
#digitalpayexpo2026
Stay compliant and operate without disruptions.
The Central Bank of Nigeria's (CBN) recent directive requires fintechs to store payment transaction data generated within Nigeria locally before January 2027.
We have been building Nigeria's most secure, high-performance local private cloud for nearly a decade and can help fintechs achieve full regulatory compliance with zero disruption. Compliant infrastructure is our core DNA.
✅ Fully compliant
✅ Ultra-low latency of <4ms
✅ Fixed Naira pricing
✅ Zero security incidents
Get ahead of the deadline. Connect with our cloud architecture team today.
Read More: https://t.co/INEUCQr5Bg
We are the official internet sponsors of this year's NOG Energy Week Conference & Exhibition.
As Africa's leading digital infrastructure provider, we know that every great conversation, deal, and partnership starts with a solid connection.
We will be powering these conversations at the 25th NOG Energy Week Conference & Exhibition, taking place 5 – 9 July 2026 in Abuja.
Our Managing Director, Wole Abu will also be speaking on a strategic panel session: “Powering the AI Economy – Optimising Energy Systems,” on Wednesday, July 8, 2026, exploring how digital infrastructure is enabling the next phase of innovation across the energy sector.
See you there!
#NOG2026
We are excited to be part of two key industry events happening on June 17–18!
Our team will be at the West Africa Peering Forum (WAPF) 2026, engaging with stakeholders and industry leaders on advancing peering and interconnection across the continent.
At the same time, we will also be exhibiting at the Digital Pay Expo 2026, where Abdulfattah Adesanya, will be speaking on the role of digital infrastructure in driving Pan-African growth in the AI era.
If you will be attending either event, stop by our booth—we would love to connect and exchange insights.
#WAPF2026 #DigitalPayExpo2026 #Interconnection #DigitalInfrastructure #AI #PanAfricanGrowth
La semaine dernière, lors de l’Africa Digital Week, Anicet Kouadio, Senior Supervisor, Network Service Delivery chez Equinix, a rejoint des leaders du secteur pour une table ronde intitulée « Leapfrogging Opportunities in Africa: Accelerating Connectivity and Reducing the Digital Divide ».
Au cours de cette session, il a souligné que la réduction de l’écart entre les personnes connectées et non connectées doit commencer par le renforcement des éléments fondamentaux tels qu’une infrastructure énergétique fiable, des équipements réseau résilients, des services numériques abordables et le développement d’une main-d’œuvre qualifiée.
Chez MainOne, nous construisons l’infrastructure numérique qui soutient la connectivité et favorise l’inclusion à travers l’Afrique.
#AfricaDigitalWeek
Africa's digital economy is growing fast — is your infrastructure keeping up?
We believe every business deserves a foundation built for scale. That's why we provide enterprise-grade solutions for your business. What would like to add to your cart?
Connectivity Services — Stay always-on with ultra-fast, reliable network connections that eliminate downtime and keep your teams productive 24/7.
Cloud Services — Scale up or down instantly, reduce IT costs, and access your business tools from anywhere in the world, seamlessly.
Data Center Services — Keep your critical data secure, compliant, and available when you need it most, with world-class physical and digital protection.
Visit https://t.co/LaOzEYsZXq to learn more.
Our Southern Digital Corridor is Nigeria's first fully integrated international-to-metro connectivity ecosystem outside Lagos — and it's long overdue. Read more: https://t.co/qlmOdQCJai
#southsouth#connectivity#broadbandpenetration