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Rwandan's President Paul Kagame has urged the African Union (AU), regional blocs, and the Smart Africa Alliance to intensify efforts toward building a unified digital market that connects the continent’s people, economies, and innovations.…
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President Paul Kagame has called on African governments, private sector players, and development partners to harmonise digital policies and create an enabling environment for innovation across the continent. Speaking at the Mobile World…
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The GSMA together with 14 technology industry players today announced a continent-wide collaboration to strengthen Africa’s AI ecosystem by developing inclusive African AI language models. The 14 collaborators are Airtel, the African…
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GSMA director general Vivek Badrinath and ITU secretary-general Doreen Bogdan-Martin called for greater collaboration and investment in Africa’s digital economy, warning that the continent’s growth hinges on connectivity, inclusion and…
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The Slamm Foundation, in partnership with the Ashanti Regional Coordinating Council (ARCC) and the National Youth Authority (NYA), has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing the country’s digital transformation by equipping young people…
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Africa’s private capital market posted a sharp rebound in the third quarter of 2025, driven largely by a wave of mergers and acquisitions, including Canal+'s high-profile takeover of South Africa’s MultiChoice Group in September, according…
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Across the continent, governments and corporations are rushing to digitize from e-governance platforms to online banking, from smart agriculture to digital classrooms. Yet behind the optimism lies a sobering truth: up to 70% of digital…
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Telecommunications giant MTN Group has reaffirmed its commitment to driving Africa’s digital transformation as it participates in MWC Kigali 2025, Africa’s premier technology gathering, taking place from 21 to 23 October 2025 at the Kigali…
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The GSMA’s flagship African connectivity event, MWC25 Kigali, returns to the Kigali Convention Centre, Rwanda, from 21 to 23 October 2025. MWC Kigali has quickly evolved into the continent’s leading platform for convening innovators,…
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MTN Group has announced that it has officially reached its Ambition 2025 strategic target of serving 300 million customers across Africa, marking a historic moment in its three-decade journey of driving digital transformation on the…
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