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Smart Africa CEO calls for stronger Africa-Arab cybersecurity cooperation at CAISEC 2026

The Chief Executive Officer of Smart Africa, Lacina Koné, has called for deeper cooperation between Africa and the Arab world to strengthen cybersecurity resilience and support the continent’s growing artificial intelligence ambitions.

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Ghana positions cybersecurity as strategic national priority at ECOWAS Hackathon

Ghana has highlighted the growing importance of cybersecurity as a critical component of national sovereignty during the ECOWAS Hackathon held in Accra.

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COPUOS opens 69th session with new members, space resilience initiatives and leadership elections

The United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (COPUOS) has opened its 69th session in Vienna, welcoming six new member states and advancing discussions on key issues shaping the future of global space governance.

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Angola completes National Space Technology Training Programme for representatives from all 21 provin...

Angola is set to conclude its National Programme for the Training and Certification of Space Technology Managers and Users, bringing together more than 130 participants from the country’s 21 provinces as part of efforts to expand the application of space

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Kenya Data Commissioner calls for stronger accountability in global data sharing programmes

The Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC) has called for stronger adherence to data protection principles across international development and cross-border data-sharing programmes.

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Egypt drives digital sovereignty and cybersecurity agenda at CAISEC 2026

Egypt has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening cybersecurity, digital sovereignty, and emerging technology readiness as the country pursues a comprehensive strategy for a secure digital future.

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ITU and European Union explore deeper cooperation on digital development and emerging technologies

The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening cooperation with the European Union on key digital development priorities, including artificial intelligence, digital infrastructure, cybersecurity, and digital

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ANSUT concludes a five-day training mission in Shenzhen

The National Agency of Universal Telecommunications Services (ANSUT) has concluded a five-day strategic training mission in Shenzhen, China, aimed at strengthening Côte d’Ivoire’s digital transformation capabilities and governance frameworks.

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MobileMoney Fintech LTD releases strategic white paper on strengthening ecosystem collaboration agai...

MobileMoney Fintech LTD (MMFL) has released a strategic white paper titled Uniting Against Digital Fraud: Strengthening Ecosystem Collaboration in Ghana’s Digital Financial Services Sector, reinforcing the urgent need for coordinated, cross-sector action

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UNOOSA and Italian Space Agency partner to deepen space law frameworks across Africa

The United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) and the Italian Space Agency (ASI) have announced a new partnership aimed at advancing the development of space law frameworks in Africa, as part of broader efforts to support the continent’s grow

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