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UK and South Africa Launch AI-Driven Observatory Programme to Automate Telescope Operations
A partnership between the United Kingdom and South Africa is harnessing artificial intelligence (AI) to transform how astronomical observatories operate, enabling telescopes to become smarter .........
Niger Moves to Adopt National Digital Development Policy for 2026–2035
Niger is advancing plans to adopt a National Digital Development Policy covering the period 2026–2035, aimed at accelerating the country’s digital transformation and strengthening its .........
ST Engineering iDirect and Q-KON Partner to Launch Intuition Unbound Satellite Connectivity Across Africa
ST Engineering iDirect,  a global leader in satellite communications, announced a strategic partnership with Q-KON,  a premier African satellite engineering and service provider, to launch .........
Botswana and Five SADC Countries Slash Roaming Tariffs under One Network Area Framework
The Botswana Communications Regulatory Authority (BOCRA)  has announced a major collaboration between Botswana and five other SADC Member States—Malawi, Lesotho, Mozambique, Zambia, and Zimbabwe—to substantially .........
Rwanda Launches FinTech Centre to Boost Scalable Digital Finance Solutions
The Ministry of ICT and Innovation in Rwanda  marked a key milestone with the launch of the Rwanda FinTech Centre, highlighting the country’s ongoing progress .........
Canal+ Pledges to Boost African Talent and Local Jobs in Malawi
Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA)  recently hosted French media company Canal+  to discuss the broadcaster’s strategic plans following its acquisition of South Africa’s MultiChoice Group. .........
Kenya and Rwanda Central Banks Sign MoU for Cross-Border Payment Licensing
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK)  and the National Bank of Rwanda (NBR)  have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a Licence Passporting .........
BlueSPACE, INETCO, and Sumsub Launch AI-Driven TrustNET to Secure West Africa’s Digital Banking
As West Africa’s financial sector undergoes rapid digital transformation, regulators and financial institutions face increasing pressure to deliver frictionless customer experiences that enable safe, inclusive .........
BIF and Scalar Energy Africa Partner to Boost Innovation Ecosystem in Botswana
In Gaborone, Botswana, the Botswana Innovation Fund (BIF)  and Scalar Energy Africa  have unveiled a pioneering business programme designed to accelerate the growth of Southern .........
Ethio telecom Explores Strategic Financing with CDP to Advance Digital Transformation
Ethio telecom ’s CEO, Frehiwot Tamru, along with her executive team, met with leadership from Cassa Depositi e Prestiti (CDP)  at the organization’s headquarters in Rome .........
Huawei and MTN Sign Strategic MoU to Accelerate AI-Driven Intelligent Networks in Africa
During MWC Barcelona 2026, Huawei  and MTN Group  signed a 2026 Strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The two parties will deepen cooperation around AI-driven intelligent .........
AI-Powered Fraud Prevention: Network International and ADCB Egypt Roll Out FICO Falcon in Egypt
Network International (Network) , a leading fintech company in the Middle East and Africa, and ADCB Egypt  – part of the Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank Group,  .........
CBN Mandates Automated AML Systems Across Nigerian Financial Institutions
In March 2026, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)  issued the Baseline Standards for Automated Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Solutions, marking a major shift from largely .........
Huawei Unveils Next-Generation Optical Network Solutions for the AI Era at MWC 2026
At the Huawei  product and solution launch event during MWC Barcelona 2026, Bob Chen, President of Huawei Optical Business Product Line, unveiled Next Generation Optical .........
Lucidya Launches Enterprise AI Agent Platform to Accelerate MENA Expansion
Lucidya  has launched a new Enterprise AI Agent platform as part of its 2026 strategic growth plan, following its record-breaking $30 million Series B funding .........
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