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Huawei Cloud Launches Model-as-a-Service (MaaS) in Egypt

Huawei Cloud Launches Model-as-a-Service (MaaS) in Egypt

Supporting Egypt’s national agenda for AI adoption and digital transformation, Huawei...

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From Shanghai to Africa: Inside the Growing Push to Make Smartphones Affordable for Millions     

From Shanghai to Africa: Inside the Growing Push to Make...

On 24 June 2026, at MWC Shanghai, GSMA Africa and Invictus Global Media Group convened the...

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Somalia Launches Technical Working Group to Strengthen Undersea Cable Infrastructure

Somalia Launches Technical Working Group to Strengthen...

The National Communications Agency (NCA),  in collaboration with the International...

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Master Power Technologies Opens New Experience Centre and Headquarters in Midrand

Master Power Technologies Opens New Experience Centre and...

Master Power Technologies (MPT)  has officially launched its new Experience Centre...

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OpenAI and Broadcom Unveil Jalapeño, Their First AI Inference Processor

OpenAI and Broadcom Unveil Jalapeño, Their First AI Inference...

OpenAI  and Broadcom  have jointly introduced Jalapeño, OpenAI’s first Intelligence...

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Mozambique and Angola Ink MoU on Digital Transformation and Communications

Mozambique and Angola Ink MoU on Digital Transformation...

Mozambique and Angola have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at strengthening...

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Ethio telecom Reinforces Cybersecurity Leadership at ICCA2026

Ethio telecom Reinforces Cybersecurity Leadership at ICCA2026

Ethio telecom  is participating as a Platinum Sponsor and Strategic Partner at the...

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Kenya Launches Pasenga Digital Hub to Expand Digital Access in Nyandarua

Kenya Launches Pasenga Digital Hub to Expand Digital Access...

Kenya’s Cabinet Secretary for Information, Communications and the Digital Economy,...

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When growth outpaces your business: how to spot the signs early

When growth outpaces your business: how to spot the signs...

Growth is supposed to be the goal. But scale too fast without the right systems...

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Building America's AI Workforce Starts in Maryland

Building America's AI Workforce Starts in Maryland

AI NEXTGEN America launches a demand-driven workforce initiative in Maryland to...

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NSF Expands National Quantum Virtual Laboratory Effort

NSF Expands National Quantum Virtual Laboratory Effort

The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) has announced five additional teams in...

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Proparco Invests €250,000 in EdenCare to Expand Digital Health Insurance in East Africa

Proparco Invests €250,000 in EdenCare to Expand Digital...

Proparco  is providing a USD-equivalent financing of EUR 250,000 to EdenCare,  Rwanda’s...

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WapiPay Secures Canadian Licence to Expand Cross-Border Payments

WapiPay Secures Canadian Licence to Expand Cross-Border...

WapiPay  has expanded its global footprint with its entry into the North American...

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e& UAE Launches OneWork, a Sovereign Cloud Communications Platform Built in the UAE

e& UAE Launches OneWork, a Sovereign Cloud Communications...

e& UAE,  the flagship telecom arm of global technology group e&, announced the launch...

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Changer and UPay Partner to Advance Regulated Digital Asset Services in the UAE

Changer and UPay Partner to Advance Regulated Digital Asset...

Changer.ae Limited,  a regulated virtual asset custodian operating within Abu Dhabi...

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Airtel Money Malawi and ADMARC Introduce Digital Payments for Retail Purchases

Airtel Money Malawi and ADMARC Introduce Digital Payments...

Airtel Money Malawi  has announced a new partnership with the Agricultural Development...

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Kenya Parliament Approves National Cybersecurity Agency to Strengthen Digital Security

Kenya Parliament Approves National Cybersecurity Agency...

Kenya has taken a significant step toward strengthening its cyber resilience after...

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SAIF Zone Signs MoU with NBF to Enhance Financial Services for Investors

SAIF Zone Signs MoU with NBF to Enhance Financial Services...

Sharjah Airport International Free Zone (SAIF Zone)  announced the signing of a...

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Polite AI customer service: why empathy matters

Polite AI customer service: why empathy matters

Polite AI customer service needs empathy; without it, automated interactions feel...

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Starlink Denied Operating Approval in Namibia After CRAN Reconsideration Decision

Starlink Denied Operating Approval in Namibia After CRAN...

Namibia’s telecom regulator has confirmed that Starlink’s attempt to secure operating...

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Trident Digital Tech Launches Sikaflow Digital Finance Platform in Ghana

Trident Digital Tech Launches Sikaflow Digital Finance...

Trident Digital Tech Holdings Ltd. ⁠, a digital infrastructure holding company focused...

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America Moves Forward in Quantum Technology

America Moves Forward in Quantum Technology

Several historically Black colleges and universities, including Howard University,...

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How Universities Are Harnessing AI

How Universities Are Harnessing AI

Across campuses, student creativity and the ethical adoption of artificial intelligence...

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PayMint Partners With Vezeeta to Offer Digital Healthcare Benefits for Employees

PayMint Partners With Vezeeta to Offer Digital Healthcare...

PayMint,  the pioneer company in payment and payroll management solutions for small...

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Omdia Forecasts 152 Million Drop in Smartphone Shipments in 2026

Omdia Forecasts 152 Million Drop in Smartphone Shipments...

Global smartphone shipments are expected to decline sharply in 2026 as rising component...

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How entrepreneurs can unlock the power of AI

How entrepreneurs can unlock the power of AI

For small business owners, the promise of artificial intelligence often feels like...

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Spare and Rewa Partner to Digitize Rent Payments in UAE

Spare and Rewa Partner to Digitize Rent Payments in UAE

Spare,  a leading Open Finance infrastructure provider, announced a strategic partnership...

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Capital.com Receives FSCA Approval to Operate in South Africa

Capital.com Receives FSCA Approval to Operate in South...

Capital.com  announced dual regulatory approval from South Africa’s Financial Sector...

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Skaala Creates Waves Across Business In the U.K.

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AWIEF Launches Pitch n Grow 2026 to Support Women-Led Startups

AWIEF Launches Pitch n Grow 2026 to Support Women-Led Startups

The Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF)  has announced the...

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Khoi Tech Promotes African Digital Innovation at London Tech Week 2026

Khoi Tech Promotes African Digital Innovation at London...

Khoi Tech,  one of South Africa’s most exciting technology innovators, is proud...

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HBCU Innovation, Intellectual Property, and Engineering

HBCU Innovation, Intellectual Property, and Engineering

Howard University announced last week that Dr. Kimberly Jones, academic dean of...

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Improve your business one slice of toast at a time

Improve your business one slice of toast at a time

When Dave Stubberfield walked onto the Elite Business Live stage on the second morning...

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Ethiopia Rolls Out New National Digital Platform to Improve Government Efficiency

Ethiopia Rolls Out New National Digital Platform to Improve...

The Ethiopian Artificial Intelligence Institute  has announced the official launch...

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The recognition gap: why businesses are getting employee appreciation so wrong

The recognition gap: why businesses are getting employee...

Gallup estimates that low employee engagement costs the global economy $8.9 trillion...

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UCC Proposes Major Telecom Tax Cuts to Boost Uganda’s Digital Economy

UCC Proposes Major Telecom Tax Cuts to Boost Uganda’s Digital...

A comprehensive study commissioned by the Uganda Communications Commission has proposed...

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Nigeria Introduces Stricter Oversight on Telecom Company Share Transfers

Nigeria Introduces Stricter Oversight on Telecom Company...

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC)  and the Corporate Affairs Commission...

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Mozambique Announces 5G Rollout and Sets Vision to Become Southern Africa’s Digital Hub

Mozambique Announces 5G Rollout and Sets Vision to Become...

Mozambique has officially announced the start of its 5G deployment and unveiled...

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MTN Ghana Slashes Fibre Broadband Prices by Over 70% to Boost Internet Access

MTN Ghana Slashes Fibre Broadband Prices by Over 70% to...

MTN Ghana  has announced significant reductions in its fibre broadband prices following...

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inwi Named Morocco’s Most Admired Telecom and Brand at Brand Africa 100 Awards 2026

inwi Named Morocco’s Most Admired Telecom and Brand at...

Moroccan telecom operator inwi  has been recognised with a double distinction at...

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Starmer’s resignation raises fresh questions for SMEs

Starmer’s resignation raises fresh questions for SMEs

Business leaders are calling for stability, tax certainty and a renewed focus on...

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Ericsson Mobility Report: Sub-Saharan Africa to see fastest 5G subscription growth

Ericsson Mobility Report: Sub-Saharan Africa to see fastest...

Global 5G mobile subscriptions passed the three billion mark during the first quarter...

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Policy Reforms Could Unlock FCFA 870 Billion and 144,000 Jobs in Republic of Congo by 2030, New GSMA Report Finds

Policy Reforms Could Unlock FCFA 870 Billion and 144,000...

Targeted policy and regulatory reforms could unlock FCFA 870 billion in additional...

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AI and the Changing Landscape of STEM Careers

AI and the Changing Landscape of STEM Careers

At a recent STEM City Service to Nation event, Dr. Victor McCrary highlighted that...

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Discipline Beats Vision: how to be the leader your company needs, starting Monday by Dane Hudson

Discipline Beats Vision: how to be the leader your company...

This new book reveals why the skills that have made you successful in growing your...

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All AI News and AI Intelligence

All AI News and AI Intelligence

The U.S. National Science Foundation has introduced AI Forge, a joint research and...

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Google and Fab AI Demonstrate AI’s Impact on Math Education

Google and Fab AI Demonstrate AI’s Impact on Math Education

Last week, Google and Fab AI, recognized for advancing the application of Artificial...

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i2c Wins “Best AI-Powered Fraud Detection Solution” at Digital Banker MEA Awards 2026

i2c Wins “Best AI-Powered Fraud Detection Solution” at...

i2c Inc.,  a global financial technology innovator, today announced it has won the...

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Why some UK employers are still chasing paper timesheets every Monday

Why some UK employers are still chasing paper timesheets...

UK HR teams are still spending Monday mornings chasing missing timesheets. The ongoing...

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DRC Signs Landmark Deal for First “Made in Belgium” Commercial Earth Observation Satellite

DRC Signs Landmark Deal for First “Made in Belgium” Commercial...

SPACEBEL  has announced the signing of a landmark contract to develop the first...

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Juneteenth: How Far We Have To Go

Juneteenth: How Far We Have To Go

Growing up in Kansas City, I always remember celebrating Juneteenth with my family...

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15 Movies To Watch That Celebrate Black Culture

15 Movies To Watch That Celebrate Black Culture

When art reflects the world around us, it has the power to teach us about our history...

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HBCUs lead in Remembrance and Progress

HBCUs lead in Remembrance and Progress

Howard University observed World Sickle Cell Day on June 19 to honor the strength...

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Algeria Launches Digital National Qualifications Framework (CNC) Pilot Platform

Algeria Launches Digital National Qualifications Framework...

The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research  has announced the launch...

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FM6SS and ABA LIFE Launch Strategic Partnership to Build AI-Powered Smart Health Infrastructure in Morocco

FM6SS and ABA LIFE Launch Strategic Partnership to Build...

The Mohammed VI Foundation for Science and Health (FM6SS)  and ABA LIFE , the health...

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Safaricom Tightens Grip on Kenya’s Digital Economy as Starlink Emerges Among Top Ten ISPs

Safaricom Tightens Grip on Kenya’s Digital Economy as Starlink...

Kenya’s latest telecommunications sector data has underscored Safaricom PLC’s  position...

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e& and Mrs Keepa Launch CTRL + BLOCK Movement to Combat Cyberbullying Among Youth

e& and Mrs Keepa Launch CTRL + BLOCK Movement to Combat...

As young people continue to spend more of their lives online, cyberbullying remains...

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Stanbic Bank Kenya Partners Simba Corporation to Launch 100% Asset Financing Solution

Stanbic Bank Kenya Partners Simba Corporation to Launch...

Stanbic Bank Kenya  has partnered with Simba Corporation Limited  to introduce a...

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Payaza Launches AI-Powered E-Commerce Platform Shopaza Across 23 Countries

Payaza Launches AI-Powered E-Commerce Platform Shopaza...

Shopaza, a new AI-powered e-commerce platform developed by Payaza,  has officially...

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UAE E-Invoicing Readiness Stands at 57.5% as Businesses Enter Execution Phase – ClearTax Report

UAE E-Invoicing Readiness Stands at 57.5% as Businesses...

ClearTax UAE,  a leading global tax compliance technology company and Federal Tax...

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IPT Highlights Growing Need for 24/7 Managed Firewall Services in South Africa

IPT Highlights Growing Need for 24/7 Managed Firewall Services...

South African organisations are increasingly dependent on connected systems, cloud...

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South Sudan Holds Joint Ministerial Meeting on EAC Infrastructure and ICT Projects

South Sudan Holds Joint Ministerial Meeting on EAC Infrastructure...

Ministry of ICT and Postal Services  has participated in a high-level joint ministerial...

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ANTIC Drives Push for Secure and Sovereign Internet at National DNS Forum in Cameroon

ANTIC Drives Push for Secure and Sovereign Internet at...

Agence Nationale des Technologies de l’Information et de la Communication (ANTIC) ...

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South Africa and United States Discuss Expanded Cooperation in Digital Economy

South Africa and United States Discuss Expanded Cooperation...

Department of Communications and Digital Technologies  has held high-level discussions...

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Cybastion Highlights Senegal’s Digital Growth at “SENEGAL REK” Investment Forum

Cybastion Highlights Senegal’s Digital Growth at “SENEGAL...

Cybastion  has participated as a sponsor and speaker at the SENEGAL REK business...

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ANINF and World Bank Review Progress on e-Gabon and Gabon Digital Projects

ANINF and World Bank Review Progress on e-Gabon and Gabon...

Agence Nationale des Infrastructures Numériques et des Fréquences (ANINF)  has held...

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MTN Zambia Partners with NKWASHI Housing Estate to Launch Unlimited 5G Home Internet

MTN Zambia Partners with NKWASHI Housing Estate to Launch...

MTN Zambia  has announced a new partnership with NKWASHI Housing Estate  to deliver...

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Mastercard Study: 81% of Nigerian SMEs Confident About Growth as Digital Payments Surge

Mastercard Study: 81% of Nigerian SMEs Confident About...

Nigeria’s small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are looking ahead with confidence...

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Cloudflare Launches Cloudflare One Design Partner Program to Accelerate Secure AI Adoption

Cloudflare Launches Cloudflare One Design Partner Program...

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

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KCB Bank Kenya and Airtel Kenya Partner to Expand Financial Interoperability Nationwide

KCB Bank Kenya and Airtel Kenya Partner to Expand Financial...

KCB Bank Kenya  and Airtel Kenya  have formalized a strategic partnership aimed...

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Airtel Africa Foundation Reports $6.2M Investment Across Education, Digital Inclusion and Financial Empowerment

Airtel Africa Foundation Reports $6.2M Investment Across...

The Airtel Africa Foundation  has published its Annual Report for the 2025/2026...

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Morgan State joins AURP

Morgan State joins AURP

A typical day at Morgan State University includes students and researchers engaged...

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e& UAE to Launch World’s First Commercial Mobile Network Using U6GHz 256TRX Giga-MIMO Technology

e& UAE to Launch World’s First Commercial Mobile Network...

e& UAE  announced it has awarded a contract to a strategic infrastructure partner...

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Changer.ae and DeScript Labs Partner to Bridge Digital Asset Payments and Fiat Settlement

Changer.ae and DeScript Labs Partner to Bridge Digital...

Changer.ae Limited,  a regulated virtual asset custodian based in Abu Dhabi Global...

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Purpose, plan, execute: the three-part formula behind lasting business success

Purpose, plan, execute: the three-part formula behind lasting...

After losing everything in 2004, Andrew Scott rebuilt from scratch and developed...

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