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NITA opens Early Market Engagement on Ghana Electronic Document Wallet ecosystem

The National Information Technology Agency (NITA) has announced an Early Market Engagement (EME) session on the proposed Ghana Electronic Document Wallet (GEDW) ecosystem, inviting stakeholders across government, the private sector, development partners,

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RASCOM D-G joins CTO and ITU leadership in supporting young African digital innovators in Mozambique

The Regional African Satellite Communication Organisation (RASCOM) Director General, Timothy Ashong, joined the Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation (CTO) and executives of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) in Mozambique in a show of

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CRASA enhances partnership with SADC to advance regional digital transformation agenda

The Communications Regulators’ Association of Southern Africa (CRASA) has reinforced its commitment to regional digital integration through a high-level engagement with the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Secretariat in Gaborone.

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Senegal strengthens cybersecurity cooperation at UNODC regional ransomware workshop in Dakar

The Ministry of Telecommunications and Digital Affairs of Senegal has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening national cybersecurity and regional cooperation following its participation in a regional workshop on ransomware held in Dakar from 16 to 18 J

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Lesotho innovators showcase digital solutions at CTO digital development events in Mozambique

Four young innovators from Lesotho are gaining international exposure in Mozambique after earning recognition through an innovation challenge organised during the Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation's (CTO) Digital Roadshow in Lesotho.

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UK–Ethiopia Trade and Investment Forum highlights digital economy as key driver of growth

The UK–Ethiopia Trade and Investment Forum, held in London on 18 June 2026, has spotlighted the digital economy as a key pillar of Ethiopia’s broader economic transformation agenda, alongside traditional sectors such as energy, infrastructure and manufact

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WHO Africa Director calls for expanding care for noncommunicable diseases at ICPPA2026

The World Health Organization Regional Director for Africa, Mohamed Janabi, has emphasized the importance of strengthening access to care for noncommunicable diseases across the continent, as African countries continue to expand community-based treatment

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CTO Secretary-General stresses regulatory reform and capacity building for digital transformation in...

The Secretary-General of the Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation (CTO), Bernadette Lewis, has underscored the importance of strong regulatory frameworks and capacity building in enabling effective digital transformation across Commonwealth member

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ITU Chief highlights Mozambique’s digital progress and expanded connectivity agenda

The Secretary-General of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), Doreen Bogdan-Martin, has praised Mozambique’s progress in advancing its national digital transformation agenda, emphasizing the role of connectivity, digitalization and innovation

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Google for Startups Accelerator Africa surpasses $350 million impact milestone

Africa's technology startup ecosystem continues to gain momentum as the Google for Startups Accelerator Africa programme marks significant achievements in supporting entrepreneurs across the continent.

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