The Ugandan government says it will not restrict Internet access during the January 2026 elections.
Authorities emphasize regulation and content...
Burkina Faso to accelerate online justice services rollout from 2026
New platforms enable remote filings, documents, prison visit requests
Reform aims...
Burkina Faso to accelerate online justice services rollout from 2026
New platforms enable remote filings, documents, prison visit requests
Reform aims...
OADC secures approval to acquire seven NTT Data centres in South Africa
Deal expands footprint in Africa’s largest data centre...
OADC secures approval to acquire seven NTT Data centres in South Africa
Deal expands footprint in Africa’s largest data centre...
Egypt plans mobile phone exports from 2026, targets 15 million devices
Strategy builds local ICT manufacturing; 40% value-added, 15 brands...
Egypt plans mobile phone exports from 2026, targets 15 million devices
Strategy builds local ICT manufacturing; 40% value-added, 15 brands...
Gambia’s Gamtel signs $50 million PPP to modernise internet backbone
Project boosts core network capacity from 50 Gbps to 800...
Gambia’s Gamtel signs $50 million PPP to modernise internet backbone
Project boosts core network capacity from 50 Gbps to 800...
Kenya plans National Cybersecurity Agency to coordinate response to digital threats
Cabinet backs proposal, parliamentary approval expected after...
Kenya plans National Cybersecurity Agency to coordinate response to digital threats
Cabinet backs proposal, parliamentary approval expected after...
Chad discusses Huawei partnership to advance Tchad Connexion 2030 strategy
Talks target telecom expansion, connectivity access and public service...
Chad discusses Huawei partnership to advance Tchad Connexion 2030 strategy
Talks target telecom expansion, connectivity access and public service...
Burkina Faso doubles digital ministry 2026 budget to 61 billion CFA francs
Funds target fiber rollout, white-zone coverage and public service...
Burkina Faso doubles digital ministry 2026 budget to 61 billion CFA francs
Funds target fiber rollout, white-zone coverage and public service...
Chad’s prime minister presses telecom operators to improve service quality
Regulator audits reveal persistent outages, coverage gaps and weak...
Chad’s prime minister presses telecom operators to improve service quality
Regulator audits reveal persistent outages, coverage gaps and weak...
Partnership targets priority projects, startup support and skills training
Deal aligns with push to diversify economy through...
Partnership targets priority projects, startup support and skills training
Deal aligns with push to diversify economy through...
Guinea launches Univ Connect to link 17 public universities
Secure broadband to serve over 80,000 students and academics
Project supports...
Guinea launches Univ Connect to link 17 public universities
Secure broadband to serve over 80,000 students and academics
Project supports...
Libya seeks Tunisia’s expertise to digitise education system
Plans include connecting schools, expanding distance learning
Cooperation aims to narrow...
Libya seeks Tunisia’s expertise to digitise education system
Plans include connecting schools, expanding distance learning
Cooperation aims to narrow...
Ghana arrests 141 suspects in nationwide cybercrime crackdown
Authorities seize laptops, phones linked to fraud and online scams
Losses rise sharply,...
Ghana arrests 141 suspects in nationwide cybercrime crackdown
Authorities seize laptops, phones linked to fraud and online scams
Losses rise sharply,...
The talks reportedly aim to boost digital resilience after West Africa’s recent connectivity disruptions.
The project would focus on route diversity,...
The talks reportedly aim to boost digital resilience after West Africa’s recent connectivity disruptions.
The project would focus on route diversity,...
Egypt’s NTRA and CPA launched a nationwide training program on December 25 to enhance telecom consumer protection.
With the telecom market projected to...
Egypt’s NTRA and CPA launched a nationwide training program on December 25 to enhance telecom consumer protection.
With the telecom market projected to...
Egypt’s Customs Authority signed an agreement with South Korea to modernize customs and e-commerce infrastructure, focusing on IT upgrades, faster...
Egypt’s Customs Authority signed an agreement with South Korea to modernize customs and e-commerce infrastructure, focusing on IT upgrades, faster...
Anambra rolls out SmartGov to centralize access to public services
Platform offers more than 30 services, including taxes and administrative...
Anambra rolls out SmartGov to centralize access to public services
Platform offers more than 30 services, including taxes and administrative...
Dakar and Baku sign two agreements on digital transformation
Cooperation targets cybersecurity, skills, startups, and e-government
Partnership...
Dakar and Baku sign two agreements on digital transformation
Cooperation targets cybersecurity, skills, startups, and e-government
Partnership...
NALA has secured PSP and PSO licenses from the Bank of Uganda, adding to its 2024 Money Remittance license.
Backed by $40M in Series A...
NALA has secured PSP and PSO licenses from the Bank of Uganda, adding to its 2024 Money Remittance license.
Backed by $40M in Series A...
The Gates Foundation and ADQ launched a four-year initiative to transform education in sub-Saharan Africa using AI and EdTech, with ADQ contributing up...
The Gates Foundation and ADQ launched a four-year initiative to transform education in sub-Saharan Africa using AI and EdTech, with ADQ contributing up...
Nice Deer has partnered with Telecom Egypt to manage healthcare services for over 28,000 employees via its digital insurance platform.
The announcement...
Nice Deer has partnered with Telecom Egypt to manage healthcare services for over 28,000 employees via its digital insurance platform.
The announcement...
Kenya’s CMA licensed Safaricom and Airtel Money as Intermediary Service Platform Providers (ISPPs), enabling them to offer regulated capital markets...
Kenya’s CMA licensed Safaricom and Airtel Money as Intermediary Service Platform Providers (ISPPs), enabling them to offer regulated capital markets...
Ghana plans to introduce a fully online visa application system in early 2026
The reform aims to speed up processing and simplify entry...
Ghana plans to introduce a fully online visa application system in early 2026
The reform aims to speed up processing and simplify entry...
Parliament approved a law updating rules for electronic communications
The reform aligns regulation with digital growth and technological...
Parliament approved a law updating rules for electronic communications
The reform aligns regulation with digital growth and technological...
Nomba brings Apple Pay to 300k Nigerian shops. Following Paystack, this "second row" move enables tap-to-pay on POS terminals for the first...
Nomba brings Apple Pay to 300k Nigerian shops. Following Paystack, this "second row" move enables tap-to-pay on POS terminals for the first...
Starlink equipment imports now require military authorization
Measure applies immediately despite lack of official justification
Decision...
Starlink equipment imports now require military authorization
Measure applies immediately despite lack of official justification
Decision...
New ADD chief outlines roadmap aligned with Morocco Digital 2030
Public service digitalization and startup support at the core of the...
New ADD chief outlines roadmap aligned with Morocco Digital 2030
Public service digitalization and startup support at the core of the...
By 2024, Malawi’s internet gender gap reached 15 points. Only 57% of women own mobile phones versus 74% of men.
Closing the mobile gender gap could...
By 2024, Malawi’s internet gender gap reached 15 points. Only 57% of women own mobile phones versus 74% of men.
Closing the mobile gender gap could...
MTN Zambia launched a Mastercard-powered virtual card enabling secure global online payments for unbanked users via the MoMo app
The initiative...
MTN Zambia launched a Mastercard-powered virtual card enabling secure global online payments for unbanked users via the MoMo app
The initiative...
Government validates AI strategy covering the 2026–2035 period
Roadmap sets framework for AI governance, deployment, and public use
Guinea...
Government validates AI strategy covering the 2026–2035 period
Roadmap sets framework for AI governance, deployment, and public use
Guinea...
Phase I of the PMICE includes data center and 1,200 km fiber backbone
Project aims to strengthen state digital infrastructure and...
Phase I of the PMICE includes data center and 1,200 km fiber backbone
Project aims to strengthen state digital infrastructure and...
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