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Free roaming is a significant step toward strengthening regional economic integration and digital connectivity. It eliminates costly roaming charges,...
Free roaming is a significant step toward strengthening regional economic integration and digital connectivity. It eliminates costly roaming charges,...
Despite significant progress, Africa still has a financial inclusion gap, especially for women. AXIAN Telecom’s commitment to empowering women...
Despite significant progress, Africa still has a financial inclusion gap, especially for women. AXIAN Telecom’s commitment to empowering women...
On Monday, January 20, Chinese artificial intelligence company DeepSeek launched its new AI-powered chatbot, R1. Within days, R1 climbed to the top of the...
On Monday, January 20, Chinese artificial intelligence company DeepSeek launched its new AI-powered chatbot, R1. Within days, R1 climbed to the top of the...
The Cyber Africa Forum (CAF), a leading platform dedicated to analyzing digital and cybersecurity issues in Africa, announces its fifth edition to be held...
The Cyber Africa Forum (CAF), a leading platform dedicated to analyzing digital and cybersecurity issues in Africa, announces its fifth edition to be held...
Africa’s digital transformation is unfolding alongside a troubling rise in cyber threats. While strides have been made, the continent remains exposed to...
Africa’s digital transformation is unfolding alongside a troubling rise in cyber threats. While strides have been made, the continent remains exposed to...
Many African telecoms operate in cost-sensitive markets where affordability is key. By outsourcing network operations, telecom providers can focus on...
Many African telecoms operate in cost-sensitive markets where affordability is key. By outsourcing network operations, telecom providers can focus on...
Africa has one of the fastest-growing mobile telecommunications markets in the world. However, challenges like high infrastructure costs, limited rural...
Africa has one of the fastest-growing mobile telecommunications markets in the world. However, challenges like high infrastructure costs, limited rural...
Senegal has sought support from the World Bank to digitize its healthcare system. However, without a legal framework, these advancements could end up...
Senegal has sought support from the World Bank to digitize its healthcare system. However, without a legal framework, these advancements could end up...
As AI continues to shape the digital landscape, its adoption remains uneven across the globe. For African countries in particular, bridging the gap in...
As AI continues to shape the digital landscape, its adoption remains uneven across the globe. For African countries in particular, bridging the gap in...
WIFI-calling is a transformative tool for bridging digital gaps, enhancing call reliability, and supporting Egypt’s broader goals of economic...
WIFI-calling is a transformative tool for bridging digital gaps, enhancing call reliability, and supporting Egypt’s broader goals of economic...
Telecommunications is crucial for economic growth, education, healthcare, and government operations. Poor network performance, especially in underserved...
Telecommunications is crucial for economic growth, education, healthcare, and government operations. Poor network performance, especially in underserved...
The introduction of eSIM technology is a significant development underscored by its potential impact on technology adoption, economic growth, and social...
The introduction of eSIM technology is a significant development underscored by its potential impact on technology adoption, economic growth, and social...
During the Industrial Revolution, mechanization played a key role in boosting agricultural production. Africa, however, did not fully benefit from this....
During the Industrial Revolution, mechanization played a key role in boosting agricultural production. Africa, however, did not fully benefit from this....
With the youngest population in the world, Africa could provide a skilled workforce to the global market in the next 10 to 15 years, according to...
With the youngest population in the world, Africa could provide a skilled workforce to the global market in the next 10 to 15 years, according to...
The rise of new technologies is shaking up the global job market. According to the World Economic Forum, this impact is expected to intensify by the end...
The rise of new technologies is shaking up the global job market. According to the World Economic Forum, this impact is expected to intensify by the end...
The Huawei Northern Africa Digital Power Ecosystem Partner Summit 2025 took place in Casablanca from January 8 to 10, bringing together an influential mix...
The Huawei Northern Africa Digital Power Ecosystem Partner Summit 2025 took place in Casablanca from January 8 to 10, bringing together an influential mix...
For the second year in a row, funding raised by African startups has declined. East Africa remains the continent's leading region for attracting such...
For the second year in a row, funding raised by African startups has declined. East Africa remains the continent's leading region for attracting such...
In 2023, the 2G and 3G telecom networks covered almost the entire Ethiopian population, according to the GSMA. In contrast, the 4G and 5G networks covered...
In 2023, the 2G and 3G telecom networks covered almost the entire Ethiopian population, according to the GSMA. In contrast, the 4G and 5G networks covered...
Digital technology is now at the heart of many development challenges across Africa. Several ambitious projects aim to boost millions of people's economic...
Digital technology is now at the heart of many development challenges across Africa. Several ambitious projects aim to boost millions of people's economic...
MTN aims to become the leading provider of digital services in Africa to meet the growing demand. To achieve this, developing and strengthening digital...
MTN aims to become the leading provider of digital services in Africa to meet the growing demand. To achieve this, developing and strengthening digital...
Africa's digital connectivity challenges hinder economic growth. Expanding digital infrastructure could integrate millions into the digital economy....
Africa's digital connectivity challenges hinder economic growth. Expanding digital infrastructure could integrate millions into the digital economy....
The Telecom Namibia cyberattack is more than a localized issue; it is a symptom of the broader challenges faced by nations undergoing rapid digital...
The Telecom Namibia cyberattack is more than a localized issue; it is a symptom of the broader challenges faced by nations undergoing rapid digital...
The ICT sector is a cornerstone of modern economies, serving as a catalyst for innovation, connectivity, and productivity. Namibia’s 17% revenue growth...
The ICT sector is a cornerstone of modern economies, serving as a catalyst for innovation, connectivity, and productivity. Namibia’s 17% revenue growth...
Fibre networks are crucial in improving internal connectivity within African countries while linking them to a strong regional digital infrastructure....
Fibre networks are crucial in improving internal connectivity within African countries while linking them to a strong regional digital infrastructure....
Lower termination rates can enhance digital inclusion by making mobile services more accessible and affordable. This in turn bridges the digital divide...
Lower termination rates can enhance digital inclusion by making mobile services more accessible and affordable. This in turn bridges the digital divide...
In recent years, Côte d’Ivoire has been heavily investing in digital technology and ICT, with support from partners and the private sector. These...
In recent years, Côte d’Ivoire has been heavily investing in digital technology and ICT, with support from partners and the private sector. These...
The importance of addressing online child safety in Africa lies in the rapidly growing internet penetration and the vulnerability of young users in this...
The importance of addressing online child safety in Africa lies in the rapidly growing internet penetration and the vulnerability of young users in this...
Underserved communities in Africa usually face key challenges in the financial and telecoms landscape. Leveraging innovative technology and partnerships...
Underserved communities in Africa usually face key challenges in the financial and telecoms landscape. Leveraging innovative technology and partnerships...
Internet access is essential for economic and social activities like online education, e-commerce, and remote work. Poor connectivity and frequent outages...
Internet access is essential for economic and social activities like online education, e-commerce, and remote work. Poor connectivity and frequent outages...
The transition to 5.5G is expected to deliver tenfold speed improvements. It aligns with global trends where enhanced connectivity enables advancements in...
The transition to 5.5G is expected to deliver tenfold speed improvements. It aligns with global trends where enhanced connectivity enables advancements in...
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