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ITU PP-26 Doha: Angola highlights ANGOSAT-2 as strategic tool for digital inclusion at ITU Conferenc...

Angola has highlighted the strategic role of its national communications satellite, ANGOSAT-2, in expanding telecommunications services, strengthening connectivity and promoting digital inclusion, particularly in rural and hard-to-reach communities.

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ITU PP-26 Doha: Gabon intensifies campaign for ITU Council seat ahead of PP-26 vote

Gabon has intensified preparations for its candidacy for a seat on the Council of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), with the Minister of Digital Economy, Digitalization, Innovation and New Technologies, Mark-Alexandre Doumba, holding a coor

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ITU PP-26 Doha: Ghana strengthens global alliances through bilateral talks at ITU PP-26 in Doha

Ghana has intensified its diplomatic engagements at the 2026 International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Plenipotentiary Conference (PP-26) in Doha, Qatar, holding a series of bilateral meetings with counterparts from five countries to strengthen internat

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Ethiopia calls for stronger international cooperation and greater access to climate finance at COP31

Ethiopia’s Minister of Finance and COP32 Chief Negotiator, Fitsum Assefa, has called for stronger international cooperation, expanded access to climate finance and improved effectiveness of multilateral climate funds to support developing countries in imp

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African Medicines Agency calls for regulatory harmonisation to accelerate access to medical products...

The African Medicines Agency (AMA) has called for stronger regulatory harmonisation across Africa to ensure that quality-assured vaccines, medicines and diagnostics reach populations quickly during infectious disease outbreaks and other health emergencies

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MWC Doha 26: Côte d’Ivoire and GSMA sign MoU to improve smartphone affordability

Côte d’Ivoire has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the GSMA to improve smartphone affordability and expand access to mobile internet, with the National Agency for Universal Telecommunications/ICT Service (ANSUT) leading implementation under

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ITU PP-26 Doha: African Union calls for integrated energy and digital infrastructure planning to sup...

The African Union (AU) Commissioner for Infrastructure and Energy, H.E. Lerato D. Mataboge, has called for an integrated approach to energy and digital infrastructure development to support Africa’s digital transformation and strengthen the continent’s pa

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ITU PP-26 Doha: Ghana calls for results-driven ITU strategic plan to bridge Africa’s digital divide

Ghana has called for a results-driven International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Strategic Plan for 2027–2030, urging stronger international cooperation and investment to bridge Africa’s digital divide and ensure equitable access to emerging technologies

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ITU PP-26 Doha: Namibia reaffirms commitment to inclusive digital transformation at ITU Conference

Namibia has reaffirmed its commitment to expanding universal and meaningful connectivity, strengthening artificial intelligence (AI) and cybersecurity capacity, and promoting digital inclusion as part of efforts to ensure equitable participation in the di

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ITU PP-26 Doha: iPRIS Alumni reconnect at ITU Plenipotentiary Conference in Doha to strengthen regul...

Several alumni of the International Telecommunication Union's (ITU) iPRIS programme have reconnected at the 2026 ITU Plenipotentiary Conference (PP-26) in Doha, Qatar, highlighting the importance of continued cooperation and knowledge exchange among telec

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