Camtel secured $80.3 million (44.884 billion FCFA) in syndicated financing from Commercial Bank Cameroon to fund the first phase of its Mobile...
Burundi launched e-KORI digital platform for online tax filing, payments
Project aims to boost domestic revenue, reduce reliance on foreign aid
World...
Burundi launched e-KORI digital platform for online tax filing, payments
Project aims to boost domestic revenue, reduce reliance on foreign aid
World...
Zimbabwe to deploy 8,000 Starlink kits to schools nationwide
Program targets remote areas, aiming to narrow digital education gap
Rollout...
Zimbabwe to deploy 8,000 Starlink kits to schools nationwide
Program targets remote areas, aiming to narrow digital education gap
Rollout...
Three African productions secured places among the 22 films competing for the Golden Bear at the 76th Berlin International Film Festival.
Berlinale...
Three African productions secured places among the 22 films competing for the Golden Bear at the 76th Berlin International Film Festival.
Berlinale...
Mauritius Telecom launches its 2026-2029 strategy to position Mauritius as a digital bridge between Africa and Asia.
The plan centers on four...
Mauritius Telecom launches its 2026-2029 strategy to position Mauritius as a digital bridge between Africa and Asia.
The plan centers on four...
Government calls on operators to lower data tariffs
High internet costs remain a major barrier to digital inclusion
Zimbabwe’s internet penetration...
Government calls on operators to lower data tariffs
High internet costs remain a major barrier to digital inclusion
Zimbabwe’s internet penetration...
Orange Côte d’Ivoire launched a satellite Internet service to expand coverage beyond 4G and fiber networks.
The offer targets underserved rural...
Orange Côte d’Ivoire launched a satellite Internet service to expand coverage beyond 4G and fiber networks.
The offer targets underserved rural...
Gates Foundation and OpenAI commit $50 million to implement AI solutions in 1,000 African health centers by 2028 under the “Horizon 1000”...
Gates Foundation and OpenAI commit $50 million to implement AI solutions in 1,000 African health centers by 2028 under the “Horizon 1000”...
Rwanda held strategic discussions on cybersecurity, AI computing infrastructure, and digital sovereignty at the 2026 World Economic Forum.
The...
Rwanda held strategic discussions on cybersecurity, AI computing infrastructure, and digital sovereignty at the 2026 World Economic Forum.
The...
Econet Wireless Zimbabwe placed artificial intelligence and machine learning at the core of its operating model.
The company aimed to reduce costs,...
Econet Wireless Zimbabwe placed artificial intelligence and machine learning at the core of its operating model.
The company aimed to reduce costs,...
Egypt reinstates customs duties on foreign phones from Jan. 21, 2026
Egyptians abroad get 90-day exemption; tourists use foreign or tourist...
Egypt reinstates customs duties on foreign phones from Jan. 21, 2026
Egyptians abroad get 90-day exemption; tourists use foreign or tourist...
Amazon plans to launch satellite internet services in South Africa in 2026
Project would rely on partnerships with local operators, unlike Starlink’s...
Amazon plans to launch satellite internet services in South Africa in 2026
Project would rely on partnerships with local operators, unlike Starlink’s...
Africa’s 2026 digital boom is inevitable, but success belongs to those utilizing "lite" cost strategies to maximize efficiency over...
Africa’s 2026 digital boom is inevitable, but success belongs to those utilizing "lite" cost strategies to maximize efficiency over...
Benue State aims to train about 23,000 young people in digital skills every two years.
The program relies on a partnership with Cisco Networking...
Benue State aims to train about 23,000 young people in digital skills every two years.
The program relies on a partnership with Cisco Networking...
Telecom Namibia invests 300 million Namibian dollars to accelerate network upgrades
Funds target ageing equipment, broadband expansion, fibre, and...
Telecom Namibia invests 300 million Namibian dollars to accelerate network upgrades
Funds target ageing equipment, broadband expansion, fibre, and...
The US firm will pilot satellite internet projects in Kenya and Nigeria
Licenses target underserved rural and peri-urban areas
The model...
The US firm will pilot satellite internet projects in Kenya and Nigeria
Licenses target underserved rural and peri-urban areas
The model...
Congo plans new undersea cable amid WACS internet disruptions
Authorities say link could be operational within weeks
Government orders...
Congo plans new undersea cable amid WACS internet disruptions
Authorities say link could be operational within weeks
Government orders...
Liberian Senate approves Cybercrime Act 2025, bill sent to president
Law criminalises hacking, online fraud, identity theft, harassment
ITU...
Liberian Senate approves Cybercrime Act 2025, bill sent to president
Law criminalises hacking, online fraud, identity theft, harassment
ITU...
35+ judges and magistrates completed Commonwealth workshops in Johannesburg to strengthen cybercrime expertise.
Cybercrime costs South Africa ZAR 2.2...
35+ judges and magistrates completed Commonwealth workshops in Johannesburg to strengthen cybercrime expertise.
Cybercrime costs South Africa ZAR 2.2...
The EBRD approved a loan of up to €190 million ($221 million) for Tunisia Telecom, alongside an €11 million EU grant.
The financing will...
The EBRD approved a loan of up to €190 million ($221 million) for Tunisia Telecom, alongside an €11 million EU grant.
The financing will...
Nigeria licensed Amazon’s Project Kuiper to operate satellite services from 2026, setting up direct competition with Starlink.
Amazon plans a...
Nigeria licensed Amazon’s Project Kuiper to operate satellite services from 2026, setting up direct competition with Starlink.
Amazon plans a...
Alsat-3A was launched into orbit from China as Algeria’s third Earth observation satellite
The satellite provides high-resolution imagery to support...
Alsat-3A was launched into orbit from China as Algeria’s third Earth observation satellite
The satellite provides high-resolution imagery to support...
Senegal plans to launch second satellite, GAINDESAT-1B, in 2026
Satellite builds on GAINDESAT-1A’s environmental and monitoring...
Senegal plans to launch second satellite, GAINDESAT-1B, in 2026
Satellite builds on GAINDESAT-1A’s environmental and monitoring...
cBrain and Publica AI will deploy the F2 platform across federal agencies
The solution combines case management, workflows, and embedded...
cBrain and Publica AI will deploy the F2 platform across federal agencies
The solution combines case management, workflows, and embedded...
Mauritania’s telecom regulator has formally notified Mattel, Mauritel, and Chinguitel over breaches in subscriber identification procedures.
The...
Mauritania’s telecom regulator has formally notified Mattel, Mauritel, and Chinguitel over breaches in subscriber identification procedures.
The...
The UK-Kenya Tech Hub has launched Startup 360 Connect initiative targeting 50+ early-stage tech firms, developed with Viktoria Solutions, Anza Village,...
The UK-Kenya Tech Hub has launched Startup 360 Connect initiative targeting 50+ early-stage tech firms, developed with Viktoria Solutions, Anza Village,...
Mistral AI and Morocco’s MTNRA launched a joint R&D lab to drive collaboration and position Morocco as a leading AI hub in Africa.
Building on a 2025...
Mistral AI and Morocco’s MTNRA launched a joint R&D lab to drive collaboration and position Morocco as a leading AI hub in Africa.
Building on a 2025...
The NCC has hired PwC to assess competition in Nigeria’s telecom market
The review will examine market structure, pricing, and entry barriers
Telecoms...
The NCC has hired PwC to assess competition in Nigeria’s telecom market
The review will examine market structure, pricing, and entry barriers
Telecoms...
Tether partnered with the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime to strengthen digital asset cybersecurity and public education in Africa.
The...
Tether partnered with the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime to strengthen digital asset cybersecurity and public education in Africa.
The...
A general technical failure on the WACS subsea cable disrupted internet access across the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Regulators said maintenance...
A general technical failure on the WACS subsea cable disrupted internet access across the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Regulators said maintenance...
Mozambique launches World Bank-funded tender to expand telecom access in rural areas
Project targets 90% high-speed coverage in 300 underserved...
Mozambique launches World Bank-funded tender to expand telecom access in rural areas
Project targets 90% high-speed coverage in 300 underserved...
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