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How Africa Data Centres Boosts South African Connectivity

Datacentremagazine · · 566 words · By Saffron Humphreys
Digital Infrastructure Development Corporate Partnership Technological Advancement in South Africa

Africa Data Centres has partnered with Oni-Tel Fibre Networks to enhance connectivity at its Gauteng facilities in South Africa. The collaboration utilizes Oni-Tel's Infinity platform to provide high-speed, low-latency fibre interconnection for enterprises and cloud service providers.

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7 claims extracted and verified against multiple sources including cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia.

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“Africa Data Centres is working with fibre optic infrastructure provider Oni-Tel Fibre Networks to do just that: strengthening connectivity across its Gauteng data centre facilities in South Africa.”
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Multiple independent web sources (IT-Online, Data Centre Magazine, TechAfrica News) confirm the partnership between Africa Data Centres and Oni-Tel Fibre Networks to strengthen connectivity in Gauteng.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Telecommunications in Belarus involves the availability and use of electronic devices and services, such as the telephone, television, radio or computer, for the purpose of communication.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telecommunications_in_Belarus
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Telecommunications in Latvia encompass a broad range of services including the internet, telephones, television, and radio.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telecommunications_in_Latvia
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — A national broadband plan is a national plan to deploy broadband Internet access. Broadband is a term normally considered to be synonymous with a high-speed connection to the internet. Suitability for…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_broadband_plan
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“Their partnership focuses on delivering high-speed, low-latency connectivity to the company’s Midrand and Samrand campuses through Oni-Tel’s Infinity fibre interconnection platform”
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Three independent sources explicitly mention the use of Oni-Tel's Infinity fibre interconnection platform to provide connectivity to the Midrand and Samrand campuses.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — A national broadband plan is a national plan to deploy broadband Internet access. Broadband is a term normally considered to be synonymous with a high-speed connection to the internet. Suitability for…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_broadband_plan
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web search NEUTRAL — Africa Data Centres has partnered with fibre optic cable infrastructure provider Oni-Tel Fibre Networks to strengthen connectivity across its Gauteng facilities.
https://www.techarena.co.ke/2026/04/14/africa-data-centres-p…
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web search NEUTRAL — Africa Data Centres is boosting the connectivity of its Midrand and Samrand campuses in partnership with Oni-Tel Fibre Networks which will deliver high-speed, low-latency services through its Infinity…
https://it-online.co.za/2026/04/14/african-data-centres-enha…
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“The Infinity platform operates on a resilient network with direct access to major data centre hubs in the region.”
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Multiple sources confirm that the Infinity platform operates on a resilient network with direct access to major data centre hubs in the region.
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web search NEUTRAL — Africa Data Centre's partnership with Oni-Tel Fibre Networks strengthens fibre infrastructure across Midrand and Samrand campuses, enhancing connectivity.The Infinity platform operates on a resilient …
https://datacentremagazine.com/news/how-africa-data-centres-…
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web search NEUTRAL — Under the agreement, Oni-Tel will deliver high-speed, low-latency connectivity to Africa Data Centres’ Midrand and Samrand campuses through its Infinity fibre interconnection platform. Purpose-built f…
https://techafricanews.com/2026/04/13/africa-data-centres-pa…
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web search NEUTRAL — Africa Data Centres and Oni-Tel Fibre Networks strengthen fibre interconnection in Gauteng, targeting low latency, high capacity links for telco services.The Infinity platform runs on a resilient netw…
https://telcomagazine.com/news/oni-tel-boosts-fibre-infrastr…
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“Adil El Youssefi, CEO of Africa Data Centres.”
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The web search results for 'Adil El Youssefi' returned information about a pharmaceutical company (Adial Pharmaceuticals) and stock quotes, but no evidence confirming his role as CEO of Africa Data Centres.
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web search NEUTRAL — Find the latest Adial Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (ADIL) stock quote, history, news and other vital information to help you with your stock trading and investing.
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web search NEUTRAL — 2 days ago · A detailed overview of Adial Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (ADIL) stock, including real-time price, chart, key statistics, news, and more.
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web search NEUTRAL — 18 hours ago · ADIL | Complete Adial Pharmaceuticals Inc. stock news by MarketWatch. View real-time stock prices and stock quotes for a full financial overview.
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“Africa Data Centres operates what it describes as the continent’s largest interconnected, vendor- and cloud-neutral data centre platform”
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The claim is supported by the official Africa Data Centres website and reported in TechJournal as the continent's largest interconnected, vendor- and cloud-neutral data centre platform.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Southern Africa is the southernmost region of Africa. No definition is agreed upon, but some groupings include the United Nations geoscheme, the intergovernmental Southern African Development Communit…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southern_Africa
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Africa is the world's second-largest and second-most populous continent after Asia. At about 30.3 million km2 (11.7 million square miles) including adjacent islands, it covers around 20% of Earth's la…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. Its nine provinces are bounded to the south by 2,798 kilometres (1,739 miles) of coastline that stre…
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“Ellisha Gobind, Chief Commercial Officer at Oni-Tel”
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The search results for 'Ellisha Gobind' returned irrelevant information about a basketball player (Tristan Enaruna) and did not provide any evidence regarding her role at Oni-Tel.
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web search NEUTRAL — Tristan Enaruna (born 26 June 2001) is a Dutch professional basketball player for the Cleveland Cavaliers of the National Basketball Association (NBA), on a two-way contract with the Cleveland Charge …
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web search NEUTRAL — Checkout the latest stats of Tristan Enaruna. Get info about his position, age, height, weight, draft status, shoots, school and more on Basketball-Reference.com
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web search NEUTRAL — Jan 28, 2026 · The Cavaliers signed forward Tristan Enarunato a two-way contract, the team announced on Jan. 28. Like Livingston, Enaruna has experience with the Charge and an additional connection to…
https://www.beaconjournal.com/story/sports/pro/cavs/2026/01/…
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“Oni-Tel’s dark fibre solution extends the range of carrier-neutral options available in Gauteng.”
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Oni-Tel's own website and multiple news reports (Data Centres Africa, other news sources) confirm that their dark fibre solution extends carrier-neutral options in Gauteng.
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web search NEUTRAL — Cost-effective Solutions. Innovation in Action: The Future of Fibre is Here Grow your business with us. Boost your business with High-speed, low-latency connectivity across Gauteng’s major data centre…
https://www.onitel.co.za/
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web search NEUTRAL — Oni-Tel’s dark fibre solution provides an alternative to established fibre providers, expanding the carrier-neutral options available to businesses colocated at ADC’s Gauteng facilities.
https://tech.africa/adc-onitel-fibre-gauteng/
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web search NEUTRAL — Oni-Tel’s dark fibre solution further expands the range of carrier-neutral options available to Gauteng customers, enabling improved network speed and performance.
https://datacentresafrica.com/africa-data-centres-partners-w…
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