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MTN calls for coordinated investment in digital infrastructure and skills to drive Africa’s growth

Africa must coordinate investments in digital infrastructure, skills development, entrepreneurship and enabling policies to ensure that connectivity translates into sustainable economic opportunities, CEO of MTN Digital Infrastructure, Mazen Mroué has sai

Rwanda and Tanzania advance cybersecurity framework for regional instant payments

Rwanda and Tanzania are advancing efforts to strengthen cybersecurity and interoperability for instant payment systems following a technical mission supporting the Rwanda–Tanzania Instant Payment System Proof of Concept (PoC).

ANSUT managers develop 2027 project portfolio to strengthen service delivery

The Agence Nationale du Service Universel des Télécommunications-TIC (ANSUT) has held three days of working sessions to develop its 2027 project portfolio, with managers focusing on building a coherent, realistic and results-oriented programme.

Orange Burkina Faso announces winners of POESAM 2026 National Innovation Competition

Orange Burkina Faso has announced the winners of the 2026 edition of the Orange Social Venture Prize in Africa and the Middle East (POESAM), following several weeks of preparation, selection and project pitches.

MTN Uganda and EBus Xpress launch electric and cashless bus route in Kira

MTN Uganda and EBus Xpress Kiira Ltd have launched a new electric bus route in Kira Municipality, introducing commuters to a more convenient and cashless public transport experience.

Bank of Ghana inaugurates Virtual Assets Coordinating Committee

The Bank of Ghana has inaugurated the Virtual Assets Coordinating Committee (VACC) to coordinate the implementation of Ghana’s Virtual Asset Service Providers Act, 2025 (Act 1154), and strengthen oversight of the country’s growing virtual asset ecosystem.

Ethiopia positions itself as logistics hub for Africa’s postal and e-commerce trade

The African Regional Transport Workshop, organised by the Universal Postal Union (UPU) and Ethiopost, has concluded with a renewed focus on positioning Ethiopia as a primary logistics hub for postal parcels and e-commerce goods across Africa.

RURA shares ICT regulatory experience with Gabonese delegation

The Rwanda Utilities Regulatory Authority (RURA) has shared its experience in information and communication technology regulation with a delegation from Gabon as part of efforts to promote knowledge exchange on digital transformation.

Uganda reviews digital entrepreneurship and innovation policies

Uganda is reviewing its digital entrepreneurship and innovation policy framework as stakeholders work to tighten the country’s startup ecosystem and advance its digital transformation agenda.

Safaricom Ethiopia strengthens collaboration with Gondar City administration

Safaricom Ethiopia has reaffirmed its commitment to expanding digital connectivity in Ethiopia’s Northwest region following a meeting between its Chief Commercial Officer, Amit Chandiramani, and the Mayor of Gondar, H.E. Chalachew Dagnew.

Rwanda and Tanzania advance cybersecurity framework for regional instant payments

ANSUT managers develop 2027 project portfolio to strengthen service delivery

Orange Burkina Faso announces winners of POESAM 2026 National Innovation Competition

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Bank of Ghana inaugurates Virtual Assets Coordinating Committee

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MTN calls for coordinated investment in digital infrastructure and skills to drive Africa’s growth

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Amnah Ajmal launches SheKnows - a global platform connecting women leaders 1:1 with C‑Suite growth navigators

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Gates Foundation commends Ethiopia’s AI efforts in health Sector

MTN calls for coordinated investment in digital infrastructure and skills to drive Africa’s growth

Rwanda and Tanzania advance cybersecurity framework for regional instant payments

ANSUT managers develop 2027 project portfolio to strengthen service delivery

Orange Burkina Faso announces winners of POESAM 2026 National Innovation Competition

MTN Uganda and EBus Xpress launch electric and cashless bus route in Kira

Bank of Ghana inaugurates Virtual Assets Coordinating Committee

Ethiopia positions itself as logistics hub for Africa’s postal and e-commerce trade

RURA shares ICT regulatory experience with Gabonese delegation

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Amnah Ajmal launches SheKnows - a global platform connecting women leaders 1:1 with C‑Suite growth navigators

SheKnows a global digital platform has officially launched with a focus on supporting senior women leaders globally to bring gender equity and drive influence at the highest levels of business and decision-making.