by Chris Rohrer | Feb 16, 2012 | Agriculture, Council of Members, Team, TERNET, TNC, ZAMREN
Zambia and ZAMREN on the move The whole continent was glued to their screens to watch the nail biting finish of the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations and the victory of Chipolopolo Stars. On the NREN front also, Zambia is scoring – and not on penalties! In efforts to...
by Chris Rohrer | Nov 16, 2011 | AfricaConnect, CHAIN, KENET, TERNET, UbuntuNet Connect, WACREN
UbuntuNet-Connect 2011 Conference, best networking event UbuntuNet-Connect 2011 closed on Friday, 25th November 2011 at Safari Park Hotel in Nairobi, Kenya after two days of exciting presentations and discussions around the theme: Access for Success. The conference...
by Chris Rohrer | Apr 16, 2011 | Board, GEANT, Internet2, Network, Team, TERNET, UbuntuNet Connect
NUANCE speaks French enfin! UbuntuNet’s first six members were countries where English, French, Portuguese and Arabic were the main international languages. Given the multi-lingual nature of our Alliance community, we have long wanted to make available Alliance...
by Chris Rohrer | Sep 16, 2010 | Eb@le, GEANT, GLOBAL, IST-Africa, KENET, MAREN, MoRENet, Procurement, RENU, RwEdNet, SomaliREN, SudREN, TENET, TERNET, World Bank, ZAMREN
About this Issue Tusu, CEO, UbuntuNet Alliance In preparation for UbuntuNet-Connect 2010, we thought it would be useful to share some updates on progress among the different NRENs to prime our readers for this important annual event. The briefs come straight from the...
by Chris Rohrer | Sep 15, 2008 | AAU, GLOBAL, Projects, Sida, Strategy, SudREN, TERNET
UbuntuNet Alliance and AAU sign Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) With an aim of cementing the working relationship in research and education networking in Africa, UbuntuNet Alliance and the Association of African Universities (AAU) have signed a Memorandum of...
by Chris Rohrer | Jul 15, 2008 | Connectivity, Pricing, Strategy, TERNET, Training
African countries committing academic suicide through poor sector policy and regulation By F.F. Tusubira Universities belonging to 9 of the 10 member NRENs of UbuntuNet Alliance currently spend about USD1.25 million per month for only 770 Mbps shared among 163...
