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RASCOM and Intersputnik begin three-day SatCom Basics for Africa Webinar

RASCOM and Intersputnik have commenced a three-day virtual SatCom Basics for Africa webinar aimed at strengthening participants’ understanding of satellite communications, ground systems and spectrum management.

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South Africa links scientific innovation to economic growth and public service delivery

South Africa has reaffirmed the importance of scientific innovation in driving economic growth, strengthening public services and building a capable developmental state, following a high-level engagement between the Ministers of Science, Technology and In

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Côte d’Ivoire and Mistral partner to develop AI solutions for national priorities

Côte d’Ivoire and European artificial intelligence company Mistral have strengthened cooperation on the development and deployment of AI solutions tailored to the country’s national priorities.

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Sumitomo Corporation CEO visits Safaricom Ethiopia

Shinichi Kato, Senior Managing Executive Officer and Group CEO of the Communication Service Group at Sumitomo Corporation, has visited Safaricom Ethiopia to review the company’s progress over the past five years and discuss its future priorities and growt

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CSIR highlights commercialisation and innovation in South Africa’s economic development

South Africa’s Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has emphasised the importance of turning scientific research and technological innovation into commercial products and services that can drive economic growth, strengthen state capabilit

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Malanje certifies five space technology trainees as GGPEN strengthens local capacity

Five trainees from Malanje have received certificates after completing the National Programme for Training and Certification of Space Technology Managers and Users, strengthening the province’s capacity to manage and monitor space-based connectivity infra

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Kenya and Lesotho deepen ICT regulatory cooperation through national addressing system exchange

Kenya and Lesotho are deepening cooperation on information and communication technology regulation, with the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) hosting a delegation from the Lesotho Communications Authority (LCA) for a benchmarking engagement on Kenya

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Microsoft South Africa CEO calls for trusted digital infrastructure to drive Africa’s fintech growth

Microsoft South Africa CEO, Vukani Mngxati has called for greater investment in trusted digital infrastructure as Africa’s financial technology sector expands, highlighting cloud computing, data and artificial intelligence as foundational components of mo

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Djibouti AI Competition 2026 selects 17 finalists from 127 applications

Seventeen projects have advanced to the final stage of the Djibouti AI Competition 2026 after being selected from 127 applications submitted for the country’s national artificial intelligence challenge.

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MoMo Ghana CEO joins MTN Fintech Summit discussions on Africa’s digital finance future

MoMo Ghana Chief Executive Officer, Shaibu Haruna has joined leaders and industry thinkers at Day Two of the MTN Group Fintech Summit 2026, known as Maximum Velocity, as discussions focus on the technologies, business models and customer experiences shapi

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