Actress Wunmi Mosakuand director Kaouther Ben Haniarepresent Africa among contenders at the 2026 Oscars.
Mosaku received a nomination for Best...
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...
Mauritania cuts smartphone import tax, launches digital customs clearance system
Users must clear phones within 15 days or face line...
Mauritania cuts smartphone import tax, launches digital customs clearance system
Users must clear phones within 15 days or face line...
Ooredoo extends 5G coverage to all 58 Algerian wilayas
Rollout exceeds first-year license requirements set by authorities
Operator plans more...
Ooredoo extends 5G coverage to all 58 Algerian wilayas
Rollout exceeds first-year license requirements set by authorities
Operator plans more...
Orange Guinea launches 2026 “Hello Women” program for digital careers
Initiative offers training, mentoring, facility visits and women’s...
Orange Guinea launches 2026 “Hello Women” program for digital careers
Initiative offers training, mentoring, facility visits and women’s...
Kenya has launched an automated traffic management system that issues instant fines detected by smart cameras.
Offenders receive notifications by...
Kenya has launched an automated traffic management system that issues instant fines detected by smart cameras.
Offenders receive notifications by...
Econet Wireless Zimbabwe signed a memorandum of understanding with Ericsson to integrate AI into its network operations.
The partnership will...
Econet Wireless Zimbabwe signed a memorandum of understanding with Ericsson to integrate AI into its network operations.
The partnership will...
Chad exploring telecom partnership with Ethiopia’s Ethio Telecom
Talks cover 4G/5G networks, cloud, devices and digital finance
Initiative aims to...
Chad exploring telecom partnership with Ethiopia’s Ethio Telecom
Talks cover 4G/5G networks, cloud, devices and digital finance
Initiative aims to...
Tizeti tests ad-funded internet model offering free data for ads
Users watch short ads to receive data on public Wi-Fi
Service targets over...
Tizeti tests ad-funded internet model offering free data for ads
Users watch short ads to receive data on public Wi-Fi
Service targets over...
Government drafting Child Online Protection Policy with age verification
Proposal aims to curb cyberbullying, exploitation and harmful content...
Government drafting Child Online Protection Policy with age verification
Proposal aims to curb cyberbullying, exploitation and harmful content...
The cost of a smartphone equals 26% of monthly GDP per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa, compared with 16% in other low- and middle-income...
The cost of a smartphone equals 26% of monthly GDP per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa, compared with 16% in other low- and middle-income...
Libya’s state operator signed an agreement with China’s ZTE to modernize telecom infrastructure and expand 4G and 5G networks.
Libya had 6.5...
Libya’s state operator signed an agreement with China’s ZTE to modernize telecom infrastructure and expand 4G and 5G networks.
Libya had 6.5...
Mali is seeking to strengthen digital skills training as part of its digital transformation strategy.
The issue was discussed between Mali’s ICT...
Mali is seeking to strengthen digital skills training as part of its digital transformation strategy.
The issue was discussed between Mali’s ICT...
Ghana is exploring new solutions with Huawei to strengthen rural telecom coverage.
The discussions focus on expanding the Rural Telephony Project...
Ghana is exploring new solutions with Huawei to strengthen rural telecom coverage.
The discussions focus on expanding the Rural Telephony Project...
Cameroon has approved a $195 million loan from China’s Exim Bank to extend its national fiber network.
The financing will support phase four of...
Cameroon has approved a $195 million loan from China’s Exim Bank to extend its national fiber network.
The financing will support phase four of...
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