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Raxio Group Achieves Uptime Institute Tier III Certification for Data Centre in DRC

News Desk 1 04/02/2025 0

Raxio Group is proud to announce that its 1.5MW data centre in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has successfully achieved the Tier Certification of Constructed Facility (TCCF) from Uptime Institute. This prestigious certification reaffirms Raxio’s commitment to delivering world-class,

Health

WHO: Multi-country outbreak of mpox continues

Dan Ngiam 15/01/2025 0

In DRC, Burundi, and Uganda The World Health Organization (WHO) has reported that the outbreak of clade Ib monkeypox virus (MPXV) continues to be concentrated in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Burundi, and Uganda. According to the latest External Situation Report from the WHO, which covers November 24, 2024, to January 5, 2025, […]

Sustainability

112 trafficked African Grey parrots head back to DRC

News Desk 2 17/12/2024 0

Parrots seized in Turkey In a significant victory for wildlife conservation, 112 African Grey parrots have been successfully returned to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). This marks a pivotal moment in the global fight against the illegal trafficking of endangered species. The parrots, cruelly smuggled for the exotic pet trade, are part of a […]

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DRC Inaugurates $30 Million Raxio Data Centre to Catalyse Digital Economy

News Desk 1 22/08/2024

In a landmark move reinforcing the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s (DRC) burgeoning role in Africa’s digital transformation, Raxio Group today inaugurated its state-of-the-art data centre in Kinshasa, marking the country’s largest data centre, with Tier III accreditation by international industry body, the Uptime Institute. Known as Raxio DRC1, the cutting-edge

Health

WHO: Mpox outbreak is a public health emergency of global concern

Arnold Pinto 16/08/2024 0

Disease escalates in DRC World Health Organization Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has declared the upsurge of the mpox disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and several other African nations a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC). The PHEIC designation follows the recommendation of an International Health Regulations

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From Istanbul to Kinshasa: A Superpower Duo Reshaping Skylines

News Desk 2 26/06/2024

The Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) Kinshasa Finance Center and Congress Center stand as a testament to a powerful collaboration. Designed by the visionary Tabanlıoğlu Architects (TA_) and constructed by the resourceful Miller Holding, this architectural marvel transcends its function as a Finance hub. It embodies the nation’s burgeoning progress and