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TechAfrica News Apr 9, 2026

Vodafone Oman Deepens Digital Transformation with Red Hat Cloud-Native Platform

Vodafone Oman  is accelerating its digital transformation by standardizing its IT infrastructure on Red Hat’s cloud-native platform, in a move designed to improve efficiency, scalability, .........
TechAfrica News Apr 9, 2026

Careem Pay Expands Remittance Service to Saudi Arabia and Türkiye

Careem Pay,  the digital payments platform within the Careem app, expands its remittance service to include Türkiye and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, enabling residents .........
TechAfrica News Apr 9, 2026

Ralph Mupita on MTN’s New Frontier: Connectivity, Content, and African AI

A Home of Their Own Mupita was visibly energized by MTN’s debut standalone presence at MWC. Previously hosted within other stands, the company now has .........
TechAfrica News Apr 9, 2026

Trustonic’s Blueprint for De-Risking Smartphone Financing and Connecting Millions of Africans

The $40 Smartphone Is Not Enough on Its Own Fleischer acknowledged the ambition behind the handset affordability coalition’s $40 smartphone target, but was candid about .........
TechAfrica News Apr 9, 2026

Cloudera Enhances Hybrid Data Platform for Seamless Cloud and On-Prem Integration

Cloudera,  the only company bringing AI to data anywhere, today announced significant advancements to its hybrid data and AI platform. These updates help enterprises modernize .........
TechAfrica News Apr 9, 2026

GSMA’s Caroline Mbugua on Why the Digital Africa Index Matters for Africa’s Policymakers

The Digital Africa Index: A Tool for Action, Not Just Assessment At the heart of GSMA’s policy work in Africa is the Digital Africa Index, .........
TechAfrica News Apr 9, 2026

No Smartphone, No AI: Vodacom’s Shameel Joosub on Africa’s Access Gap 

Smartphones First, AI Second Joosub was clear that smartphone penetration and AI are not parallel conversations. They are the same conversation. Driving down device costs .........
TechAfrica News Apr 9, 2026

Regulating for the Public: Airtel Africa on Spectrum and Policy Harmonization

Acknowledging Progress While Pushing Further Mukadi opened by insisting that Africa’s digital progress deserves recognition. Across financial inclusion and digital inclusion, the continent has moved. .........
TechAfrica News Apr 9, 2026

Madagascar’s Digital Foundation: Minister Andriamampiadana on Digital Identity, AI, and Africa’s Key Policy Priorities

Digital Identity and Sector Reform Minister Andriamampiadana pointed to digital identity as one of Madagascar’s most significant achievements. The government has launched a project called .........
TechAfrica News Apr 9, 2026

GSMA’s Angela Wamola on Smartphone Affordability, AI, and Africa’s Policy Roadmap

Two Years in the Making: The Africa Pavilion The pavilion’s debut at MWC Barcelona grew out of an initiative launched roughly two years ago by .........
TechAfrica News Apr 8, 2026

Google and UpSkill Universe Redesign Hustle Academy to Close Africa’s AI Skills Gap

Google  and UpSkill Universe , Sub-Saharan Africa’s leading AI and business skills training partner, have announced a major redesign of the Google Hustle Academy programme. For .........
TechAfrica News Apr 8, 2026

Comba Telecom and SCOMM Join Forces to Support Morocco’s 5G Rollout and Digital Plan 2030

Comba Telecom Limited , a global leader in wireless communication solutions, and SICOTEL Communications (SCOMM),  a leading Moroccan telecom and ICT solutions integrator, today announced the .........
TechAfrica News Apr 8, 2026

Liquid Intelligent Technologies Zambia Wins Double Honour at CSR, ESG & Sustainability Awards

Liquid Intelligent Technologies Zambia  is proud to announce a landmark double win at the 7th CSR, ESG and Sustainability Awards, hosted by CSR Network Zambia .........
TechAfrica News Apr 8, 2026

MTN Completes Structural Separation of Scancom PLC Mobile Money Business in Ghana

MTN Group Limited  has announced the successful completion of the structural separation of Scancom PLC’s mobile money business in Ghana, marking a key milestone in .........
TechAfrica News Apr 8, 2026

Orange Maroc and Ericsson Strengthen Collaboration on Africa’s Digital Transformation

Orange Maroc  and Ericsson  have reaffirmed their strategic partnership with the official signing of an agreement during GITEX Africa 2026. The agreement was signed by .........
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