As global investment in Artificial Intelligence (AI) accelerates, Africa is still working to define its own approach. The continent faces a complex...
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App aims to offer universal M-Pesa access, approved by national regulators...
M-Pesa accuses Ethio Telecom of blocking access to new Lehulum app
App aims to offer universal M-Pesa access, approved by national regulators...
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Smart classrooms enable real-time teaching, interactive content, and remote...
Pilot “École Connectée” program launched in two high schools
Smart classrooms enable real-time teaching, interactive content, and remote...
GSMA outlines reforms needed to meet targets of the New Technological Deal 2034
High mobile taxes, device costs, and limited electrification impede...
GSMA outlines reforms needed to meet targets of the New Technological Deal 2034
High mobile taxes, device costs, and limited electrification impede...
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Goal is to connect one million people to the Internet by the end of...
Government launches satellite program to reach underserved and remote areas
Goal is to connect one million people to the Internet by the end of...
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Mauritania launches e-health initiatives, including a national vaccination database and the E-CNAM platform for digital insurance and...
CAMTEL signs a three-year deal with Ethio Telecom to support digital modernisation and prepare the launch of its Blue Money service.
The...
CAMTEL signs a three-year deal with Ethio Telecom to support digital modernisation and prepare the launch of its Blue Money service.
The...
The African Development Bank has greenlit a second-phase loan to support Cabo Verde’s E-Governance and Public Financial Management Reform...
The African Development Bank has greenlit a second-phase loan to support Cabo Verde’s E-Governance and Public Financial Management Reform...
Chad plans to improve connectivity around refugee camps for over 1.5 million displaced people.
The strategy integrates solar energy, telecom...
Chad plans to improve connectivity around refugee camps for over 1.5 million displaced people.
The strategy integrates solar energy, telecom...
Egypt is strengthening its alliance between Arab International Optronics (AIO) and Thales to advance its defence and technology...
Egypt is strengthening its alliance between Arab International Optronics (AIO) and Thales to advance its defence and technology...
Off-grid solar emerges as the fastest and most affordable electrification option
Productive uses of solar power reshape local economies across the...
Off-grid solar emerges as the fastest and most affordable electrification option
Productive uses of solar power reshape local economies across the...
Namibia’s communications regulator (CRAN) opens public consultation on Starlink’s license applications.
Starlink seeks national telecom license and...
Namibia’s communications regulator (CRAN) opens public consultation on Starlink’s license applications.
Starlink seeks national telecom license and...
Federal Executive Council approves 4,000 new telecom towers for underserved communities.
Nigeria targets wider rural connectivity after reporting...
Federal Executive Council approves 4,000 new telecom towers for underserved communities.
Nigeria targets wider rural connectivity after reporting...
Algeria grants 5G licences worth DZD 63.9 billion ($492 million) to Mobilis, Djezzy and Ooredoo.
The government plans a six-year national rollout...
Algeria grants 5G licences worth DZD 63.9 billion ($492 million) to Mobilis, Djezzy and Ooredoo.
The government plans a six-year national rollout...
Vodacom buys 20% of Safaricom for $2.1 billion, including a $1.6 billion purchase of the Kenyan government's stake.
The deal could...
Vodacom buys 20% of Safaricom for $2.1 billion, including a $1.6 billion purchase of the Kenyan government's stake.
The deal could...
Namibia’s communications regulator CRAN and the University of Namibia (UNAM) signed an MoU to strengthen cooperation in ICT, cybersecurity, research and...
Namibia’s communications regulator CRAN and the University of Namibia (UNAM) signed an MoU to strengthen cooperation in ICT, cybersecurity, research and...
Partnership covers Madagascar, Comoros, Senegal, Togo, and Tanzania
Users to access virtual and physical cards through MVola and Mixx...
Partnership covers Madagascar, Comoros, Senegal, Togo, and Tanzania
Users to access virtual and physical cards through MVola and Mixx...
The project is testing whether structured SMS reminders can improve adherence to tuberculosis treatment in Ethiopia and Liberia.
As...
The project is testing whether structured SMS reminders can improve adherence to tuberculosis treatment in Ethiopia and Liberia.
As...
Burkina Faso enforces new telecom rules extending data validity and user rights
Consumers welcome changes but continue demanding lower internet...
Burkina Faso enforces new telecom rules extending data validity and user rights
Consumers welcome changes but continue demanding lower internet...
Orange Sierra Leone opens €23m Bo data center as disaster-recovery site
Facility expands rural connectivity and supports national digital...
Orange Sierra Leone opens €23m Bo data center as disaster-recovery site
Facility expands rural connectivity and supports national digital...
New facility supports SMEs via cloud vouchers under Acelera Clouds program
Clouds2Africa strengthens regional capacity with a third Angolan...
New facility supports SMEs via cloud vouchers under Acelera Clouds program
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Camtel to launch Blue Money in 2026, entering Cameroon’s crowded mobile money market led by MTN MoMo and Orange Money.
Blue Money, capital CFA 500...
Camtel to launch Blue Money in 2026, entering Cameroon’s crowded mobile money market led by MTN MoMo and Orange Money.
Blue Money, capital CFA 500...
Senegal imposes 0.5% taxes on digital payments and transfers
Government targets 230 billion CFA in revenue amid fiscal pressures
Industry...
Senegal imposes 0.5% taxes on digital payments and transfers
Government targets 230 billion CFA in revenue amid fiscal pressures
Industry...
Sierra Leone launched the Redsalt Angel Investment Network (RAIN) and signed a Framework Agreement with the Ministry of Communication, Technology, and...
Sierra Leone launched the Redsalt Angel Investment Network (RAIN) and signed a Framework Agreement with the Ministry of Communication, Technology, and...
Liquid C2 launched AI-driven “Liquid G” to boost Google Cloud use
Program targets high cloud adoption barriers like cost and complexity
Offers...
Liquid C2 launched AI-driven “Liquid G” to boost Google Cloud use
Program targets high cloud adoption barriers like cost and complexity
Offers...
Morocco signed an agreement to build the National School of Advanced Technologies (NSAT) in Dakhla with an investment of 100 million MAD (USD 10.8...
Morocco signed an agreement to build the National School of Advanced Technologies (NSAT) in Dakhla with an investment of 100 million MAD (USD 10.8...
Operators accepted to lower Internet tariffs starting this week after government pressure and threat of sanctions.
Government signals openness to a...
Operators accepted to lower Internet tariffs starting this week after government pressure and threat of sanctions.
Government signals openness to a...
Chad is negotiating a digital partnership with Azerbaijan focused on a national datacenter, infrastructure modernization and e-government...
Chad is negotiating a digital partnership with Azerbaijan focused on a national datacenter, infrastructure modernization and e-government...
Wise, a UK fintech, has received conditional approval to operate directly in South Africa, marking the company’s first regulated, on-the-ground...
Wise, a UK fintech, has received conditional approval to operate directly in South Africa, marking the company’s first regulated, on-the-ground...
“Daandè Liptako” to broadcast from Ouagadougou with relays in Bamako, Niamey
Station aims to counter disinformation and promote AES regional...
“Daandè Liptako” to broadcast from Ouagadougou with relays in Bamako, Niamey
Station aims to counter disinformation and promote AES regional...
As West and Central African governments push to accelerate their digital transformation, the question of how to finance the necessary infrastructure has...
As West and Central African governments push to accelerate their digital transformation, the question of how to finance the necessary infrastructure has...
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