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Namibia and ITU explore stronger partnership to drive youth digital innovation

Namibia's Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Emma Theofelus has held discussions with the International Telecommunication Union's Telecommunication Development Bureau (BDT) on strengthening cooperation to promote digital innovation and

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Safaricom Ethiopia partners National ID Program to expand digital identity registration

Safaricom Ethiopia has signed a Joint Venture Agreement with the National ID Program and Africom Technologies PLC to support the implementation of Ethiopia’s National Fayda Digital ID Registration Project, covering Lots 3 and 4 as part of the country’s br

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Kenya calls for inclusive AI governance at UN Global Dialogue in Geneva

Kenya has called for a more inclusive and implementation-focused global framework for artificial intelligence governance, urging stronger international cooperation to ensure that AI benefits all countries and does not widen existing digital divides.

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Digital Cooperation Organization Opens first formal engagement with Luxembourg on AI and digital tra...

The Digital Cooperation Organization (DCO) has held its first official engagement with the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, focusing on digital transformation, artificial intelligence governance and cross-border digital cooperation.

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ITU and World Bank sign MoU to deepen global digital cooperation

The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and the World Bank Group have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at deepening cooperation on digital policy and regulation, digital infrastructure investment, and key areas of the global digita

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Namibia launches Mathematics Olympiad Alumni Association to foster STEM excellence

The National Commission on Research, Science and Technology (NCRST) has officially launched the Namibia Mathematics Olympiad Alumni Association (NMOAA), a new platform aimed at connecting former Mathematics Olympiad participants and strengthening the coun

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SANSA launches Earth Intelligence tools to improve disaster, air and water quality management

The South African National Space Agency (SANSA) has launched three new Earth Intelligence decision-support tools designed to enhance disaster management, air quality monitoring and water quality management, reinforcing the role of space technologies in ad

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MobileMoney Fintech LTD rolls out nationwide KYC update for agents and merchants to enhance security

MobileMoney Fintech LTD (MMFL) has commenced a nationwide Know Your Customer (KYC) update exercise for all Mobile Money (MoMo) Agents and Merchants as part of efforts to strengthen the security of Ghana's mobile money ecosystem, improve the accuracy of cu

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Egypt launches child SIM services to enhance online protection for children

The Ministry of Communications and Information Technology has launched two new mobile services designed to enhance the protection of children online and promote safer internet usage across Egypt.

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Somalia’s NCA signs partnership agreement with iRise Hub

The National Communications Authority (NCA) and iRise Hub have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at advancing Somalia’s digital innovation ecosystem and supporting the country’s broader digital transformation agenda.

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