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11 May 2026 - President William Ruto has reaffirmed Kenya’s commitment to investing in youth-driven innovation and technological advancement, emphasizing the need…

11 May 2026 - The Government of Lesotho  and the United Nations Development Programme have reaffirmed their partnership on digital transformation and…

11 May 2026 - Vice President Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang has shared details of her participation at the 3i Africa Summit 2026, a high-level gathering focused on…

11 May 2026 - A new report from Truecaller  highlights a sharp rise in spam and automated fraud across Africa in 2025, describing the region as a growing…

11 May 2026 - The South African Minister of Home Affairs,  Dr Leon Schreiber, has gazetted draft amended regulations under the Identification Act of 1997 for…

11 May 2026 - During the third and final day of the African Open Government Seats, held under the theme “Towards an Open Africa”, discussions were led by Mrs…

11 May 2026 - The Kenya Private Sector Alliance  hosted its inaugural Members’ Breakfast, bringing together business leaders and policymakers to discuss how…

11 May 2026 - The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD),  with the support of the European Union (EU),  is strengthening Jordan’s…

11 May 2026 - Telecoming,  a global technology company specialising in the monetisation of digital services, announces the launch of DCB Software South Africa…

11 May 2026 - AmiViz,  the Middle East’s leading cybersecurity and AI-focused value-added distributor, announced a strategic alliance with Evertrust,  to…

11 May 2026 - The Federal Government of Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to improving telecom service quality across the country, outlining a dual strategy…

11 May 2026 - BENEFIT,  the Kingdom’s leading innovator in fintech and electronic financial transaction services, has announced the launch of its new “…

11 May 2026 - Telr,  a licensed Payments Acquirer operating under the Central Bank of the UAE ‘s regulations, is pleased to announce a strategic…

11 May 2026 - The UAE Cyber Security Council (CSC)  yesterday signed an agreement with the Advanced Technology Research Council’s (ATRC)  and its…

11 May 2026 - Ethio Telecom,  Ethiopia’s state-owned telecommunications operator and one of Africa’s largest telecom providers by subscriber base, has…

11 May 2026 - Space42,  the UAE-based AI-powered SpaceTech company with global reach, announced a strategic partnership with Skylo Technologies,  a…

11 May 2026 - Vodacom Group  has reported a strong set of financial results for FY2026, highlighting accelerated growth across its African markets, major…

8 May 2026 - The Milken Institute  and the Motsepe Foundation  are honored to announce BleagLee , a Cameroon-based AI-powered waste recycling…

8 May 2026 - MTN Uganda ’s mobile money arm, MoMo , has officially opened its new office premises, marking what the company described as a milestone…

8 May 2026 - Safaricom  has reported a strong set of results for the year ended 31 March 2026, alongside a major expansion of its investment commitment in…

8 May 2026 - Guinea has taken a major step toward strengthening its digital infrastructure following the signing of a contract for the construction and…

8 May 2026 - Airtel Africa plc  delivered a strong performance for the year ended 31 March 2026, supported by broad-based growth across its telecom and…

8 May 2026 - Paga  has announced a strategic partnership with Sui  aimed at building next-generation financial infrastructure to improve access to…

8 May 2026 - OPay,  a leading fintech company in Nigeria, partnered with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)  at the Global Money Week 2026 Financial…

8 May 2026 - Vodacom Tanzania Plc  has reported robust preliminary financial results for the year ended March 31, 2026, recording strong double-digit growth…

8 May 2026 - du,  the leading telecom and digital services provider, announced a strategic partnership with Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO)  during…

7 May 2026 - Every national digital strategy on the continent mentions them. Every donor programme funds them. Digital literacy. Digital skills.…

7 May 2026 - Ooredoo Group  announced a partnership with du,  the leading telecom and digital services provider, to land the Fibre in the Gulf (FIG…

7 May 2026 - A new white paper by Mastercard and Checkout.com reveals a massive year-on-year surge in tokenization transactions processed through Mastercard…

7 May 2026 - SMART Zambia  – e-Government Division has reaffirmed the Zambian government’s commitment to fully digitalising public services as part of the…

7 May 2026 - John Kipchumba Tanui has reaffirmed Kenya’s commitment to strengthening digital cooperation with South Korea following a high-level engagement with…

7 May 2026 - As enterprises accelerate the integration of artificial intelligence into business operations, many continue to face challenges linked to fragmented…

7 May 2026 - Mastercard  has launched Built Small. Moving Strong, a regional resilience program designed to support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs…

7 May 2026 - Ethiopia and Mozambique have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at deepening cooperation in digital transformation, with particular…

7 May 2026 - The Federal Government has commissioned the Katsina State Smart Secondary School in Radda as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen digital learning…

7 May 2026 - In accordance with Rule 36 of the Uganda Securities Exchange Listing Rules 2025, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of MTN Uganda Limited  (“…

7 May 2026 - Airtel Zambia PLC  has commissioned and officially handed over Kamulaseni Community School in Chipata District, reinforcing its commitment to…

7 May 2026 - Vodacom  has expanded its education-focused investment programme with the unveiling of Asibemunye Secondary School in Howick, KwaZulu-Natal, as…

7 May 2026 - Lesotho has showcased its commitment to science, technology and innovation (STI) at the 11th Multi-Stakeholder Forum on STI for the Sustainable…

7 May 2026 - MTN Uganda Limited  has released its unaudited financial results for the quarter ended 31 March 2026, reporting steady growth in its customer…

7 May 2026 - Safaricom  has today announced strong financial results for the year ended March 31, 2026, marked by robust revenue growth, and dividend payout…

7 May 2026 - The Central Bank of Tunisia  has unveiled a new national mobile payment identity called “TUNPAY”, aimed at creating a single, consistent…

7 May 2026 - The Information and Communications Technology Association of Zambia (ICTAZ)  has intensified its collaboration with Huawei Technologies …

7 May 2026 - Airtel Tanzania,  in collaboration with the Vocational Education and Training Authority (VETA) , is continuing to strengthen its digital…

7 May 2026 - Orange Foundation,  through Orange Sierra Leone , has donated Digital School Kits to Regent Square Municipal Primary School in Freetown,…

7 May 2026 - MTN Uganda  and MTN MoMo  have partnered with e-Bus Xpress  to support Uganda’s shift toward a more connected, cashless, and eco-…

7 May 2026 - Omantel  has announced the activation of its AI Centre of Excellence, a national platform designed to accelerate the transition of ideas into…

7 May 2026 - Optus,  in collaboration with Ericsson,  has achieved a world-first milestone by successfully testing 180MHz across 2.3GHz and 3.5GHz…

7 May 2026 - Mastercard  and BMONI,  an AI-powered financial platform focused on simplifying access to money, have announced a collaboration to…

7 May 2026 - Helios Towers  has reported a strong start to 2026, upgrading its full-year guidance after posting double-digit growth in revenue, EBITDA and…