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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...
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Egypt is strengthening its alliance between Arab International Optronics (AIO) and Thales to advance its defence and technology...
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Productive uses of solar power reshape local economies across the...
Off-grid solar emerges as the fastest and most affordable electrification option
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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...
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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
Clouds2Africa strengthens regional capacity with a third Angolan...
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...
The government will apply a 15% tax on all payments to foreign digital platforms starting Jan. 1, 2026.
The measure targets major platforms such...
The government will apply a 15% tax on all payments to foreign digital platforms starting Jan. 1, 2026.
The measure targets major platforms such...
Guinea launched consultations to draft a national AI strategy after an October assessment supported by the UNDP.
The country scored 30.21/100 on...
Guinea launched consultations to draft a national AI strategy after an October assessment supported by the UNDP.
The country scored 30.21/100 on...
Ethiopia adopts “Digital Ethiopia 2030” to guide digital transformation
Strategy targets infrastructure, connectivity, innovation, and public...
Ethiopia adopts “Digital Ethiopia 2030” to guide digital transformation
Strategy targets infrastructure, connectivity, innovation, and public...
Hatif Libya to decommission 70 telephone exchanges in telecom upgrade
Fixed-line services to shift to LTT as part of modernization plan...
Hatif Libya to decommission 70 telephone exchanges in telecom upgrade
Fixed-line services to shift to LTT as part of modernization plan...
Six Central African states advance plans to create a regional digital agency
Meeting in Kinshasa finalizes CADNAC’s founding act and regional strategy...
Six Central African states advance plans to create a regional digital agency
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Platform matches corporate needs with local tech solutions in real time
Aims to boost national innovation, digital transition, and competitiveness...
Platform matches corporate needs with local tech solutions in real time
Aims to boost national innovation, digital transition, and competitiveness...
Francophone Sub-Saharan Africa hosts 860+ startups but faces deep structural weaknesses
EY urges reforms in governance, talent, finance and R&D to...
Francophone Sub-Saharan Africa hosts 860+ startups but faces deep structural weaknesses
EY urges reforms in governance, talent, finance and R&D to...
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