Nigeria opened a formal investigation into Temu over alleged violations of its 2023 data protection law.
Regulators said up to 12.7 million Nigerian...
Regulator orders ISPs to block major platforms nationwide
Move risks economic disruption amid 850,000 active users
Gabon’s media regulator...
Regulator orders ISPs to block major platforms nationwide
Move risks economic disruption amid 850,000 active users
Gabon’s media regulator...
Algeria Telecom to deploy 345 4G stations nationwide
First phase installs 195 stations, second adds 150
Plan aims to boost coverage,...
Algeria Telecom to deploy 345 4G stations nationwide
First phase installs 195 stations, second adds 150
Plan aims to boost coverage,...
Around 50 Emirati investors held talks in Libreville
Discussions covered stock platforms, cross-border transfers, digital bank
No agreements...
Around 50 Emirati investors held talks in Libreville
Discussions covered stock platforms, cross-border transfers, digital bank
No agreements...
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Move follows cooperation deal with Turkey’s regulator
Somalia’s National Communications...
Stakeholders discuss service standards, pricing transparency
Move follows cooperation deal with Turkey’s regulator
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Over 20 countries discuss rural connectivity, frameworks
Africa faces 6% rural internet...
Senegal hosts regional satellite regulation training session
Over 20 countries discuss rural connectivity, frameworks
Africa faces 6% rural internet...
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Hub supports AI research, startups, domestic tech development
Initiative aligns with...
Ethiopia launches AI UniPod innovation center in Addis Ababa
Hub supports AI research, startups, domestic tech development
Initiative aligns with...
NCA lowers dropped-call limit to under 1% and raises call success targets
3G download speed must exceed 1 Mbps; SMS delivery rate set at...
NCA lowers dropped-call limit to under 1% and raises call success targets
3G download speed must exceed 1 Mbps; SMS delivery rate set at...
BiasharaLink and Deal House aim to support AfCFTA implementation
Platforms seek to turn African diplomatic missions into trade...
BiasharaLink and Deal House aim to support AfCFTA implementation
Platforms seek to turn African diplomatic missions into trade...
UNDP, GSMA launch AI governance training in Egypt
Programme targets officials, boosts regional regulatory cooperation
Initiative supports digital...
UNDP, GSMA launch AI governance training in Egypt
Programme targets officials, boosts regional regulatory cooperation
Initiative supports digital...
2025 revenue stands at 36.7 billion dirhams, up 1.4% at constant exchange rates.
African subsidiaries post 5.3% growth, offsetting flat domestic...
2025 revenue stands at 36.7 billion dirhams, up 1.4% at constant exchange rates.
African subsidiaries post 5.3% growth, offsetting flat domestic...
Rwanda and Japan discuss partnerships in AI, data and human capital development.
Kigali aims to strengthen its position as an East African innovation...
Rwanda and Japan discuss partnerships in AI, data and human capital development.
Kigali aims to strengthen its position as an East African innovation...
Kenya explores cooperation with GSMA to improve spectrum management and rural connectivity.
Mobile coverage is high, but internet penetration remains...
Kenya explores cooperation with GSMA to improve spectrum management and rural connectivity.
Mobile coverage is high, but internet penetration remains...
The DRC’s Universal Service Development Fund (FDSU) launched a 2026–2035 strategy to connect nearly 68 million rural residents.
The plan relies on...
The DRC’s Universal Service Development Fund (FDSU) launched a 2026–2035 strategy to connect nearly 68 million rural residents.
The plan relies on...
MTN Congo activated the 2Africa submarine cable, adding a second international route after weeks of WACS disruptions.
2Africa provides 180...
MTN Congo activated the 2Africa submarine cable, adding a second international route after weeks of WACS disruptions.
2Africa provides 180...
Mobile games account for 87% of gaming in Africa, although the share of console and PC gaming is expected to grow as hardware becomes more affordable and...
Mobile games account for 87% of gaming in Africa, although the share of console and PC gaming is expected to grow as hardware becomes more affordable and...
As African countries accelerate the digitalization of civil registries, elections, and public services, biometrics is becoming a key pillar of state...
As African countries accelerate the digitalization of civil registries, elections, and public services, biometrics is becoming a key pillar of state...
Kenya recorded about 2.54 billion cyber threat incidents in a single quarter of 2025
Nigerian organisations faced around 4,700 attempted attacks per...
Kenya recorded about 2.54 billion cyber threat incidents in a single quarter of 2025
Nigerian organisations faced around 4,700 attempted attacks per...
National large language model to power government services, education, and healthcare
Over 350 AI firms and 100 investors attend summit in Cairo
Move...
National large language model to power government services, education, and healthcare
Over 350 AI firms and 100 investors attend summit in Cairo
Move...
Benin is guest of honor at the 2026 African Book Fair in Paris.
More than 400 authors and 150 publishers from 20 countries are expected.
The spotlight...
Benin is guest of honor at the 2026 African Book Fair in Paris.
More than 400 authors and 150 publishers from 20 countries are expected.
The spotlight...
Ericsson and Nigeria’s government launched the “Connect NextGen Hackathon.”
The four-month program targets 5G, AI, IoT, cloud and sustainability.
Top...
Ericsson and Nigeria’s government launched the “Connect NextGen Hackathon.”
The four-month program targets 5G, AI, IoT, cloud and sustainability.
Top...
Authorities presented a national 5G implementation strategy on February 11, 2026.
The government will start deployment with a 5G Non-Standalone...
Authorities presented a national 5G implementation strategy on February 11, 2026.
The government will start deployment with a 5G Non-Standalone...
Chad to launch 50 telecom sites in N’Djamena
Government plans 50 km fiber-to-home rollout
Move follows criticism over poor service quality
Chad’s...
Chad to launch 50 telecom sites in N’Djamena
Government plans 50 km fiber-to-home rollout
Move follows criticism over poor service quality
Chad’s...
Nigeria launches four-month digital training with Ericsson
Programme targets 50,000 youths in emerging technologies
Initiative aims to curb youth...
Nigeria launches four-month digital training with Ericsson
Programme targets 50,000 youths in emerging technologies
Initiative aims to curb youth...
Companies with CFA5B+ revenue must establish headquarters in country
Telecom operators Moov, Orange, Telecel affected by decree
Firms have 36...
Companies with CFA5B+ revenue must establish headquarters in country
Telecom operators Moov, Orange, Telecel affected by decree
Firms have 36...
Madagascar renews disaster management partnership with Yas
Yas serves 14.6 million subscribers, 68% market share
Deal strengthens emergency alerts via...
Madagascar renews disaster management partnership with Yas
Yas serves 14.6 million subscribers, 68% market share
Deal strengthens emergency alerts via...
had relaunched the International Festival of Saharan Cultures (FICSA) in Amdjarass after a seven-year hiatus.
Niger participates as guest of honor,...
had relaunched the International Festival of Saharan Cultures (FICSA) in Amdjarass after a seven-year hiatus.
Niger participates as guest of honor,...
Algeria holds seminar to boost national cybersecurity skills
Initiative aligns with national information systems security strategy
Kaspersky...
Algeria holds seminar to boost national cybersecurity skills
Initiative aligns with national information systems security strategy
Kaspersky...
Eutelsat, Unconnected.org launch satellite community Wi-Fi in Tanzania
Service targets underserved areas beyond terrestrial...
Eutelsat, Unconnected.org launch satellite community Wi-Fi in Tanzania
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MTN Group has no official presence in the Democratic Republic of Congo, where the mobile market is dominated by Airtel, Orange, Vodacom and Africell. The...
MTN Group has no official presence in the Democratic Republic of Congo, where the mobile market is dominated by Airtel, Orange, Vodacom and Africell. The...
Paratus launches 2,000 km Mombasa-Goma fiber link
Corridor connects landlocked markets to submarine cables
Project supports rising East...
Paratus launches 2,000 km Mombasa-Goma fiber link
Corridor connects landlocked markets to submarine cables
Project supports rising East...
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