Mauritania launched an online building permit application service on the national digital portal Khidmaty.
The service now operates across all nine...
Starlink launches commercial services in the Central African Republic to expand nationwide internet coverage.
The service costs $57.76 per month...
Starlink launches commercial services in the Central African Republic to expand nationwide internet coverage.
The service costs $57.76 per month...
Ghana launches the Timbuktoo AgriTech Hub in Accrato support digital innovation in agriculture.
The initiative forms part of a pan-African program...
Ghana launches the Timbuktoo AgriTech Hub in Accrato support digital innovation in agriculture.
The initiative forms part of a pan-African program...
Uganda launched consultations to develop a national strategy on emerging technologies.
Authorities are examining AI, blockchain, IoT, big data,...
Uganda launched consultations to develop a national strategy on emerging technologies.
Authorities are examining AI, blockchain, IoT, big data,...
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African countries expanding satellite programs for mapping,...
Botswana declares March 15 National Space Day after first satellite launch
African countries expanding satellite programs for mapping,...
Guinea approves $56 million Chinese loan for “Safe City” security program
Project to install 324 surveillance sites across eight...
Guinea approves $56 million Chinese loan for “Safe City” security program
Project to install 324 surveillance sites across eight...
Senegal is in talks with Visa on a potential partnership to support fintech and digital payments.
Discussions include the possible opening of a...
Senegal is in talks with Visa on a potential partnership to support fintech and digital payments.
Discussions include the possible opening of a...
Côte d’Ivoire ranks 81st globally in StartupBlink innovation business index
Country leads West Africa in access to capital and financial...
Côte d’Ivoire ranks 81st globally in StartupBlink innovation business index
Country leads West Africa in access to capital and financial...
Safaricom Ethiopia has partnered with EthioPost to expand the distribution of M-Pesa mobile money services.
EthioPost will act as a principal agent,...
Safaricom Ethiopia has partnered with EthioPost to expand the distribution of M-Pesa mobile money services.
EthioPost will act as a principal agent,...
Law expands mandate to data protection, cybercrime, AI oversight
Reform aims to secure digital systems as Chad expands e-government
Chad's Senate,...
Law expands mandate to data protection, cybercrime, AI oversight
Reform aims to secure digital systems as Chad expands e-government
Chad's Senate,...
Actress Wunmi Mosakuand director Kaouther Ben Haniarepresent Africa among contenders at the 2026 Oscars.
Mosaku received a nomination for Best...
Actress Wunmi Mosakuand director Kaouther Ben Haniarepresent Africa among contenders at the 2026 Oscars.
Mosaku received a nomination for Best...
Ethio Telecomis exploring financing support from Italy’s development bank Cassa Depositi e Prestiti (CDP) for digital infrastructure projects.
The...
Ethio Telecomis exploring financing support from Italy’s development bank Cassa Depositi e Prestiti (CDP) for digital infrastructure projects.
The...
Zambia aims to strengthen its digital policies by studying Kenya’s regulatory and technological frameworks.
Officials discussed cybersecurity...
Zambia aims to strengthen its digital policies by studying Kenya’s regulatory and technological frameworks.
Officials discussed cybersecurity...
Niger is validating a national digital development strategy covering 2026–2035.
The plan focuses on expanding fiber infrastructure, digital governance,...
Niger is validating a national digital development strategy covering 2026–2035.
The plan focuses on expanding fiber infrastructure, digital governance,...
Djezzy partners with 15 companies to develop digital services for students
Initiative aims to increase demand for data and connected services
Djezzy...
Djezzy partners with 15 companies to develop digital services for students
Initiative aims to increase demand for data and connected services
Djezzy...
Telecel Ghana ready to launch 5G but awaiting spectrum allocation
Shared 5G network already active in parts of major cities
Government reviewing...
Telecel Ghana ready to launch 5G but awaiting spectrum allocation
Shared 5G network already active in parts of major cities
Government reviewing...
Yassir moves into media distribution in France with the acquisition of Paris-based adtech firm Kawarizmi.
The deal strengthens Yassir’s retail...
Yassir moves into media distribution in France with the acquisition of Paris-based adtech firm Kawarizmi.
The deal strengthens Yassir’s retail...
Nigeria launches digital platform to monitor education procurement processes
System aims reduce delays, improve transparency and...
Nigeria launches digital platform to monitor education procurement processes
System aims reduce delays, improve transparency and...
Botswana and five Southern African countries will harmonize mobile roaming tariffs.
The initiative is part of the regional One Network Area (ONA)...
Botswana and five Southern African countries will harmonize mobile roaming tariffs.
The initiative is part of the regional One Network Area (ONA)...
Microsoft and Education Plus launched Empower+, a free digital learning platform.
The initiative targets young people in 21 African countries,...
Microsoft and Education Plus launched Empower+, a free digital learning platform.
The initiative targets young people in 21 African countries,...
Senegal’s police recorded 3,794 cybercrime offenses in 2025, close to the 3,902 complaints logged in 2024.
Most cases involve online scams, data...
Senegal’s police recorded 3,794 cybercrime offenses in 2025, close to the 3,902 complaints logged in 2024.
Most cases involve online scams, data...
South Africa’s SAAO and the U.K.’s Hartree Centre launched the “Intelligent Observatory” program.
The project will integrate AI and...
South Africa’s SAAO and the U.K.’s Hartree Centre launched the “Intelligent Observatory” program.
The project will integrate AI and...
Niger is validating a national digital development strategy covering 2026–2035.
The plan focuses on expanding fiber infrastructure, digital...
Niger is validating a national digital development strategy covering 2026–2035.
The plan focuses on expanding fiber infrastructure, digital...
World Bank announces $137 million to boost West Africa digital economy
Program expands broadband, aiming connect 5.2 million people
Initiative...
World Bank announces $137 million to boost West Africa digital economy
Program expands broadband, aiming connect 5.2 million people
Initiative...
Niger Télécoms seeks government support to regain declining market share
Operator holds 5.24% mobile market amid Airtel, Moov dominance
Government...
Niger Télécoms seeks government support to regain declining market share
Operator holds 5.24% mobile market amid Airtel, Moov dominance
Government...
MTN, Huawei expand partnership to modernize telecom networks
Deal targets AI-driven operations, autonomous networks, broadband expansion
MTN reports...
MTN, Huawei expand partnership to modernize telecom networks
Deal targets AI-driven operations, autonomous networks, broadband expansion
MTN reports...
Zambia signed a memorandum of understanding with UK-based Obrizum Group Ltdto integrate artificial intelligence into its education system.
The project...
Zambia signed a memorandum of understanding with UK-based Obrizum Group Ltdto integrate artificial intelligence into its education system.
The project...
Zimbabwe plans $200 million telecommunications satellite to boost connectivity
Government seeking investors; project announced during...
Zimbabwe plans $200 million telecommunications satellite to boost connectivity
Government seeking investors; project announced during...
South Sudan signs partnership with MTN South Sudan and Educare to expand digital learning in schools.
Program will connect schools to the...
South Sudan signs partnership with MTN South Sudan and Educare to expand digital learning in schools.
Program will connect schools to the...
Telecom companies in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) must open 25% of their capital to local investors by July 2027.
The measure retroactively...
Telecom companies in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) must open 25% of their capital to local investors by July 2027.
The measure retroactively...
Burkina Faso plans to mobilize diaspora expertise to strengthen its national digital ecosystem.
Digital Transition Minister Aminata Zerbo/Sabane...
Burkina Faso plans to mobilize diaspora expertise to strengthen its national digital ecosystem.
Digital Transition Minister Aminata Zerbo/Sabane...
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