Starlink drives African broadband speeds higher
New data from Ookla reveals that Starlink is shaking up the African broadband market with impressive speed gains.
Ericsson, Luxembourg, Sweden support boosts Sahel digital connectivity
The conflict-besieged Sahel region, including mainly Burkina Faso, Maurita and Niger, has received a boost from Emergency Telecommunications Cluster (ETC) aimed at enhancing digital connectivity.
Airtel Africa Foundation invested $6.2m across Africa
The Foundation says it has connected over 3000 schools and millions of learners to digital education platforms across Africa.
Namibia, Angola ink satellite deal for regional connectivity
Telecom Namibia has signed a strategic pilot commercial agreement with Angola’s National Space Programme Management Office as part of a broader collaboration on ICT.
Mozambique to review online laws to protect minors
Southern African country is working toward an aggressive legislative overhaul to force tech platforms to report and eliminate online child exploitation.
MTN enlists Ant International to scale MoMo platform
The partnership will debut in Nigeria next quarter, introducing a fintech super-app platform designed to anchor a next-generation ecosystem for digital finance, lifestyle, and commerce services.
MTN targets Africa's streaming growth
New platform combines local content with flexible viewing and payment options.
Africa payments survey now live
The survey aims to provide insights into how banks, fintechs and payment providers are adapting to evolving customer expectations and increasingly cashless economies.
Africa's digital growth outpaces laws
The disconnect has already sparked an increase in cybercrime across the continent, posing an imminent danger to the region's digital future.
Trust deficit threatens Africa’s AI journey
Africa’s digital growth demands new security approaches to build trust amid rising cyber risks.
Flutterwave backs staff career growth
Nigerian-founded fintech firm enhances employee benefits amid rising living costs and growing competition for talent.
Spiro raises $215m for Africa EVs
The investment will accelerate the expansion of firm's battery-swapping network, industrial footprint and next-generation EV infrastructure across high-growth African markets.
ECA backs women digital entrepreneurs
The initiative is expected to benefit more than 1,000 women entrepreneurs through digital literacy and financial management training in Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Namibia and the Republic of the Congo.