Category: Technology

Sthembiso Dlamini, chief executive of South Africa’s Gauteng Growth and Development Agency (GGDA), recently conducted an official site visit to Cassava Technologies following the company’s R1.75 billion data centre investment…

South Africa’s Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies, Solly Malatsi, has been confirmed as a speaker at African Energy Week 2026 in Cape Town, with his session framed specifically around…

DRC-Rwanda: Can Geneva talks break the cycle of war in eastern Congo? M23 controls large parts of eastern DRC as Kinshasa and Kigali remain divided over security and sovereignty. The…

Africa is rapidly expanding mobile financial services, digital government platforms, cloud computing, artificial intelligence (AI), e-commerce and cross-border trade, connecting more citizens with public and private sector services. This shift…

Algeria’s Postal and Electronic Communications Regulatory Authority (ARPCE) has opened a competitive bidding process aimed at extending mobile wireless network coverage to roughly 3,000 sparsely populated areas across the country.…

MTN Zambia has named Larry Annetts as its new Chief Executive Officer, with the appointment taking effect September 1. He steps into the role at a pivotal moment for the…

Kenya’s Indian Ocean coastline is set for a major digital infrastructure upgrade with the announcement of the LuLu Coastal Cable System, a new submarine cable project designed to strengthen connectivity…

The FATE Foundation holds its 11th Annual Business Conference on September 17 in Lagos, focused on scaling local businesses and building resilient ventures across West Africa. The event draws SME…

Lagos Blockchain Week 2026 ran September 7–12 at the Nigerian Law School Campus in Victoria Island under the theme “The Intelligent Economy.” The week brought together Web3 infrastructure, AI, and…