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Nokia Reports Global Operator Momentum for AI-RAN as 6G Development Advances

Nokia Reports Global Operator Momentum for AI-RAN as 6G...

Nokia  has announced growing global momentum for AI-RAN, with operators across North...

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SNB Group and Mastercard Expand Digital Commerce Partnership in Saudi Arabia

SNB Group and Mastercard Expand Digital Commerce Partnership...

SNB Group  and Mastercard  announced the expansion of their strategic collaboration...

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Kenya’s MOGO Joins ESAAMLG Dialogue on Digital Finance and Financial Crime Risks

Kenya’s MOGO Joins ESAAMLG Dialogue on Digital Finance...

Kenya-based financial services company MOGO Kenya  has participated in the 9th Eastern...

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Kenya High Court Rules Against Government’s 15% Safaricom Stake Divestiture

Kenya High Court Rules Against Government’s 15% Safaricom...

Kenya’s High Court has ruled against the government’s divestiture of a 15% stake...

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Kenya Begins Digital Literacy Programme Phase II Device Rollout in Nairobi

Kenya Begins Digital Literacy Programme Phase II Device...

Kenya has commenced the second phase of its Digital Literacy Programme (DLP) device...

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e& UAE and Accenture Partner to Accelerate AI Transformation Across UAE

e& UAE and Accenture Partner to Accelerate AI Transformation...

e& UAE  and Accenture  signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) under the AI Transformation...

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Pioneers Making an Impact and Human-Centered AI

Pioneers Making an Impact and Human-Centered AI

The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), billed as the world's...

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Snowflake Launches Startups Programme to Scale AI Innovation in UAE

Snowflake Launches Startups Programme to Scale AI Innovation...

Snowflake,  the AI Data Cloud company, has unveiled Snowflake for Startups, which...

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The Slow Disappearance of Black Studies on College Campuses

The Slow Disappearance of Black Studies on College Campuses

For Northwestern University alumna Keala Uchôa, the university’s recent decision...

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Visa Enables Local E-Commerce Payment Processing in Saudi Arabia

Visa Enables Local E-Commerce Payment Processing in Saudi...

Visa,  a global leader in digital payments, announced that merchants and payment...

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TIFF 2026 Review: Rosalind Eleazar is The Reason ‘Misty Green’ Shines

TIFF 2026 Review: Rosalind Eleazar is The Reason ‘Misty...

Chris Rock’s latest feature Misty Green by A24 will surely leave audiences divided...

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Kenya Regulator Opens Consultation on Licensing GSM-Based Alarm Response Systems

Kenya Regulator Opens Consultation on Licensing GSM-Based...

Kenya’s Communications Authority (CA)  has launched a consultation on a proposed...

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Tanzania ICT Minister Visits TTCL Faiba Centre as Fibre Connectivity Expands

Tanzania ICT Minister Visits TTCL Faiba Centre as Fibre...

Tanzania’s Minister for Information and Communication Technology,  Hon. Angellah...

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KCB Foundation Launches EV Innovation Challenge to Advance Electric Mobility in Kenya

KCB Foundation Launches EV Innovation Challenge to Advance...

Kenya’s KCB Foundation  has launched the EV Explorers Rhino Charge 2026 Innovation...

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MTN South Africa Launches Fifth Women in Digital Business Challenge

MTN South Africa Launches Fifth Women in Digital Business...

South Africa’s MTN SA Foundation  has launched the fifth edition of its Women in...

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Kenya’s DigiKen Programme Mobilises $4.26 Million for Digital Transformation

Kenya’s DigiKen Programme Mobilises $4.26 Million for Digital...

Kenya is advancing its digital transformation agenda through DigiKen,  a multi-stakeholder...

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Nigeria Commissions New NDPC Headquarters to Strengthen Data Protection

Nigeria Commissions New NDPC Headquarters to Strengthen...

Nigeria has commissioned the new headquarters of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission...

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GSMA Warns of Growing AI Divide as Smartphone Costs Rise in Emerging Markets

GSMA Warns of Growing AI Divide as Smartphone Costs Rise...

The GSMA  warned that the world risks creating a new global divide between AI “haves”...

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Senegal and Wave Explore Collaboration to Accelerate Digital Public Services

Senegal and Wave Explore Collaboration to Accelerate Digital...

Senegal is exploring deeper collaboration with fintech company Wave Senegal  as...

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Nigeria and Thales Alenia Space Sign Deal for NigComSat-2A Satellite

Nigeria and Thales Alenia Space Sign Deal for NigComSat-2A...

Thales Alenia Space,  a joint venture between Thales and Leonardo, has signed an...

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Netflix Marks 10 Years in South Africa With New Slate of Local Series and Films

Netflix Marks 10 Years in South Africa With New Slate of...

Netflix  has unveiled a new slate of South African series and films as it marks...

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IFC Launches $700 Million Risk-Sharing Initiative to Expand Digital Payments in Emerging Markets

IFC Launches $700 Million Risk-Sharing Initiative to Expand...

The International Finance Corporation (IFC),  a member of the World Bank Group ...

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Moro Hub Launches e-Invoicing Solution as UAE Prepares for 2027 Mandate

Moro Hub Launches e-Invoicing Solution as UAE Prepares...

The Data Hub Integrated Solutions (Moro Hub) , a subsidiary of Digital DEWA, the...

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Beyon Connect and Rain Partner to Accelerate Digital Crypto Onboarding in Bahrain

Beyon Connect and Rain Partner to Accelerate Digital Crypto...

Beyon Connect,  part of the Beyon Group , has announced the successful integration...

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Could solo entrepreneurs fall behind on AI?

Could solo entrepreneurs fall behind on AI?

New research finds AI boosts productivity but misses solo entrepreneurs’ biggest...

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Lebara Officially Launches Mobile Services in Nigeria

Lebara Officially Launches Mobile Services in Nigeria

Lebara Nigeria  has officially launched its telecommunications services in Nigeria,...

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Somalia and UNDP Strengthen Cooperation on Digital Government and Transformation

Somalia and UNDP Strengthen Cooperation on Digital Government...

The Minister of Communications and Technology of the Federal Government of Somalia ,...

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TIFF 2026 Review: ‘Alpha Gang’ Is an Alien Flick That is Disjointed, Dull and Messy

TIFF 2026 Review: ‘Alpha Gang’ Is an Alien Flick That is...

The Zellner brothers are an acquired taste. If you ever had the opportunity to catch...

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Nicolas Pollard Wins Technology Rising Star Award

Nicolas Pollard Wins Technology Rising Star Award

Nicolas Pollard, an aspiring engineer who recently finished an internship at Micron,...

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Flutterwave Opens Online Access to Dangote Refinery IPO at ₦525 Per Share

Flutterwave Opens Online Access to Dangote Refinery IPO...

Flutterwave  has announced that Nigerians can apply online to purchase shares in...

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Busha Partners Mastercard to Bring Crypto Credential to Nigerian Users

Busha Partners Mastercard to Bring Crypto Credential to...

Busha  has partnered with Mastercard  to introduce Mastercard Crypto Credential...

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Federal Agencies Invest in Deep-Tech

Federal Agencies Invest in Deep-Tech

The National Science Foundation has announced a $20 million investment to launch...

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Mastercard Expands SME Support Platform Across Middle East With New Partnerships

Mastercard Expands SME Support Platform Across Middle East...

Mastercard  is expanding the next phase of its Built Small. Moving Strong. platform...

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Fawry and DMS Integrate POS and Medical Systems to Streamline Digital Payments in Egypt

Fawry and DMS Integrate POS and Medical Systems to Streamline...

Fawry,  Egypt’s leading fintech company, announced its partnership with DMS,  a...

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Cloudflare and OpenAI Partner on AI-Powered Vulnerability Discovery and Remediation

Cloudflare and OpenAI Partner on AI-Powered Vulnerability...

Cloudflare, Inc.,  the leading connectivity cloud company, announced Vulnerability...

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Open Innovation AI and Dhow Engineering Partner to Advance Sovereign AI in Kuwait

Open Innovation AI and Dhow Engineering Partner to Advance...

Open Innovation Artificial Intelligence (“Open Innovation AI”)  and Dhow Engineering, ...

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Angola’s Africell Secures $99.6 Million US EXIM Loan for Network Expansion

Angola’s Africell Secures $99.6 Million US EXIM Loan for...

The Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM)  has announced a $99.6 million...

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EP.07 | S2 | What Will It Take to Get 900 Million+ Africans Online? GSMA’s Caroline Mbugua on Affordability, AI and Policy Reform

EP.07 | S2 | What Will It Take to Get 900 Million+ Africans...

In this TechAfrica News podcast episode, Caroline Mbugua, HSC, Senior Director of...

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Nigeria’s INEC Chairman Meets Google Global Lead on Responsible AI and Elections

Nigeria’s INEC Chairman Meets Google Global Lead on Responsible...

Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)  has held discussions...

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Spiro Partners Yadea to Scale Electric Mobility Across Africa

Spiro Partners Yadea to Scale Electric Mobility Across...

Spiro,  Africa’s leading electric mobility company, has signed a partnership with...

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Submer and Edgecore Partner on AI-Ready Data Centre Infrastructure Across META

Submer and Edgecore Partner on AI-Ready Data Centre Infrastructure...

Submer,  a provider of end-to-end AI infrastructure, announced the signing of a...

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SAL Logistics and Huawei Sign MoU to Advance Digital Transformation in Saudi Logistics

SAL Logistics and Huawei Sign MoU to Advance Digital Transformation...

SAL Logistics Services, Saudi Arabia’s national leader in cargo handling, logistics...

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SES Launches Three O3b mPOWER Satellites to Complete MEO Constellation

SES Launches Three O3b mPOWER Satellites to Complete MEO...

SES  announced the successful launch of its eleventh, twelfth and thirteenth O3b...

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QNB Syria and Mastercard Launch Locally Issued Cards With International Payment Access

QNB Syria and Mastercard Launch Locally Issued Cards With...

QNB Syria,  a subsidiary of QNB Group , a leading financial institution in the Middle...

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PAPSS Records 1,000% Surge in Transaction Volumes as African Network Expands

PAPSS Records 1,000% Surge in Transaction Volumes as African...

The Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS)  is preparing to accelerate...

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Ghana Clears MTN, Telecel and Goal Telecom for Next Stage of 5G Spectrum Licensing

Ghana Clears MTN, Telecel and Goal Telecom for Next Stage...

Ghana’s National Communications Authority (NCA)  has completed the qualification...

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Gabon Tests National Cybersecurity Readiness With Simulated Cyberattack Exercise

Gabon Tests National Cybersecurity Readiness With Simulated...

Gabon has strengthened its national cybersecurity preparedness through a simulated...

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Telecel Ghana Hosts 100 Girls for Coding, Robotics and Cybersecurity Training

Telecel Ghana Hosts 100 Girls for Coding, Robotics and...

Telecel Ghana  has hosted 100 girls from Ghana’s Upper West and Volta Regions as...

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Djezzy Signs Agreement With UGCAA to Support Digital Transformation of Algerian Businesses

Djezzy Signs Agreement With UGCAA to Support Digital Transformation...

Algerian telecommunications operator Djezzy  has signed a framework agreement with...

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NITDA Unveils Cloud Policy Package to Drive Nigeria’s Digital Infrastructure Growth

NITDA Unveils Cloud Policy Package to Drive Nigeria’s Digital...

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA)  has introduced a...

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TIFF 2026 Review: Mason Reeves Delivers a Powerful, Unforgettable Performance in ‘Josephine’

TIFF 2026 Review: Mason Reeves Delivers a Powerful, Unforgettable...

In one of the most powerful narratives you will experience this year, Beth de Araújo’s...

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Tasia Fortune: Suspect Arrested in Hanging Death in Mississippi

Tasia Fortune: Suspect Arrested in Hanging Death in Mississippi

For more than a month, Tasia Fortune’s family has waited for answers after she was...

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AI Transforms HBCU Research, Education, and Workforce Development

AI Transforms HBCU Research, Education, and Workforce Development

The American Society for Engineering Education Corporate Member Council has announced...

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Kenya Trains 330 Young People in Digital Skills Through Huawei DigiTruck

Kenya Trains 330 Young People in Digital Skills Through...

Kenya has expanded digital literacy training in Keiyo South, with 330 young people...

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Federal Court Rules There Is No Constitutional Right to Safe Drinking Water

Federal Court Rules There Is No Constitutional Right to...

A federal appeals court has used a decades-long water crisis in one of the Blackest...

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Want to increase the value of your business? Make yourself redundant

Want to increase the value of your business? Make yourself...

Andrew Markou of BusinessesForSale.com argues that the most valuable businesses...

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Digital Parks Africa Expands into West Africa with New Lagos Data Centre

Digital Parks Africa Expands into West Africa with New...

Digital Parks Africa (DPA) , the data centre business associated with the Master...

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Why your most loyal employees stop advocating for your business

Why your most loyal employees stop advocating for your...

High retention can mask falling advocacy. Insights from The Global Workplace Happiness...

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Oracle Jumps 6?ter 30% Revenue Growth on AI Cloud Demand

Oracle Jumps 6?ter 30% Revenue Growth on AI Cloud Demand

Oracle shares rose about 6?ter reporting 30% revenue growth, with cloud infrastructure...

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What 9/11 Took From Her, She’s Now Giving to the Next Generation of Black Women Pilots

What 9/11 Took From Her, She’s Now Giving to the Next Generation...

Nia Gilliam proclaimed she’d never fly again after 9/11. The morning of Sept. 11,...

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The White House has an AI problem — and it may worry Wall Street even more than Iran

The White House has an AI problem — and it may worry Wall...

Making sure that the AI buildout forges ahead has become somewhat of an obsession...

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When your business outgrows you: the signs that strategic finance support is overdue

When your business outgrows you: the signs that strategic...

Trusha Lakhani identifies three signals that tell founders their financial setup...

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Safaricom Business and Vodacom Explore Cross-Border Connectivity Partnerships at ITW Africa 2026

Safaricom Business and Vodacom Explore Cross-Border Connectivity...

Safaricom Business  and Vodacom  are exploring new partnerships and opportunities...

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Gabon Strengthens Cybersecurity Expertise Through MITRE Training Programme

Gabon Strengthens Cybersecurity Expertise Through MITRE...

Gabon is strengthening its national cybersecurity capabilities following the completion...

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Gabon Advances National Backbone Project With 3,420km Network Plan

Gabon Advances National Backbone Project With 3,420km Network...

Gabon is moving ahead with plans to strengthen and develop its national digital...

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Cloudera and Mistral Partner to Bring Sovereign AI Directly to Enterprise Data

Cloudera and Mistral Partner to Bring Sovereign AI Directly...

Cloudera,  the only company bringing AI to data anywhere, and Mistral,  a global...

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Garage fire safety: matching extinguishers to mixed risks

Garage fire safety: matching extinguishers to mixed risks

Garages combine electrical equipment, fuels and hot work. Business owners need fire...

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TNM Acquires OCL Data Centre to Strengthen Malawi’s Digital Infrastructure

TNM Acquires OCL Data Centre to Strengthen Malawi’s Digital...

TNM (Telekom Networks Malawi)  has acquired the OCL data centre in Kanengo, Lilongwe,...

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Astranis and stc Partner on Dedicated Satellite for Saudi Arabia

Astranis and stc Partner on Dedicated Satellite for Saudi...

Saudi Arabia is set to receive a dedicated satellite under a new partnership between...

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Cybastion CEO Calls for Stronger Digital Infrastructure to Drive AI Adoption in Africa

Cybastion CEO Calls for Stronger Digital Infrastructure...

Cybastion  CEO Dr. Thierry Wandji has called for stronger digital infrastructure...

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Black-Owned Tech Company Relaunches TapBlk, the First All-In-One Social Networking App Connecting Black Professionals, Entrepreneurs, and Supporters

Black-Owned Tech Company Relaunches TapBlk, the First All-In-One...

TapBlk brings community discovery, business visibility, real-world networking, and...

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Anthropic claims Claude AI used for missile projects, global espionage

Anthropic claims Claude AI used for missile projects, global...

AI was used to develop missile guidance software in Yemen and to power cyber operations,...

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Ghana woos China for mining value addition

Ghana woos China for mining value addition

Ghana has called for deeper mining cooperation with China, urging Chinese investors...

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Why is Uber pulling out of some African markets?

Why is Uber pulling out of some African markets?

Uber’s exits from Nigeria and Uganda highlight the growing challenges of making...

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Building the Workforce Behind America’s Energy Infrastructure

Building the Workforce Behind America’s Energy Infrastructure

While artificial intelligence, data centers, advanced computing, and the digital...

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