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TechAfrica News Sep 9, 2026

Algeria Opens Tender to Extend Mobile Coverage to 3,000 Underserved Areas

Algeria’s Postal and Electronic Communications Regulatory Authority (ARPCE)  has launched a competitive bidding process aimed at extending mobile wireless network coverage to 3,000 sparsely populated areas .........
TechAfrica News Sep 9, 2026

Vodafone Business and Cassava Technologies Launch Egypt’s First Sovereign AI Factory

Vodafone Business  and Cassava Technologies  announced a strategic partnership to develop and enable advanced sovereign AI infrastructure in Egypt through the launch of the country’s .........
TechAfrica News Sep 9, 2026

TerraPay and Alipay+ Partner to Enable Cross-Border QR Payments for African Wallets

TerraPay,  a global money movement company, and Alipay+ , the unified wallet gateway of Ant International,  have announced a strategic partnership to enable seamless cross-border QR .........
TechAfrica News Sep 9, 2026

Accenture and Google Cloud Launch Gemini Enterprise Group to Scale Agentic AI

Accenture  and Google Cloud  launched the Accenture Gemini Enterprise Business Group, a global group designed to help clients scale Gemini Enterprise outcomes in the agentic .........
TechAfrica News Sep 9, 2026

Semtech Unveils 224G Optical Solutions to Accelerate AI Data Centre Connectivity

Semtech Corporation,  a leading provider of high-performance semiconductors powering AI data center networking and intelligent, connected Internet of Things (“IoT”) devices worldwide,  introduced a family .........
TechAfrica News Sep 9, 2026

Mastercard and Banque du Liban Partner to Accelerate Digital Payment Acceptance

Mastercard  has announced a new collaboration with Banque du Liban , stakeholders across the ecosystem, aimed at accelerating digital payment acceptance across Lebanon, with a particular .........
TechAfrica News Sep 9, 2026

Ericsson and Ghana NCA Discuss 5G, Cybersecurity and Network Resilience

A seven-member delegation from Ericsson  has paid a courtesy call on Ghana’s National Communications Authority (NCA)  at the NCA Tower in Accra, with discussions focusing .........
TechAfrica News Sep 9, 2026

Ethio Telecom to Expand 4G Network to 11,014 Sites in 2026/27

Ethio telecom  plans to significantly expand its 4G network during the 2026/27 budget year, increasing the number of LTE sites from 6,924 to 11,014, according .........
TechAfrica News Sep 9, 2026

NITDA Calls for Trust, Transparency and Accountability in Nigeria’s Digital Governance

Nigeria’s digital transformation will only succeed if it is built on trust, transparency, inclusion and accountability, according to the Director-General of the National Information Technology .........
TechAfrica News Sep 9, 2026

Kenya and US Deepen Cooperation on AI, Cybersecurity and Digital Infrastructure

Kenya and the United States have discussed opportunities to deepen cooperation in technology, innovation, investment and the digital economy, as part of efforts to strengthen .........
TechAfrica News Sep 9, 2026

Safaricom Ethiopia Engages Government on Network Expansion and Digital Transformation

Safaricom Ethiopia  has engaged Ethiopia’s Ministry of Innovation and Technology  on the country’s digital transformation agenda and opportunities to accelerate the development of the digital .........
TechAfrica News Sep 9, 2026

Ghana and France Discuss Telecoms Cooperation and Digital Infrastructure Investment

Ghana’s Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations , Hon. Samuel Nartey George, has met with the French Ambassador to Ghana, H.E. Diarra Dime-Labille, to discuss .........
TechAfrica News Sep 9, 2026

Network International Launches UAE’s First In-Store Pilot for AED-Backed Stablecoin Payments

Network International (Network) , a leading fintech company across the Middle East and Africa, has begun the UAE’s first in-store pilot of AED-backed stablecoin payments. Through .........
TechAfrica News Sep 9, 2026

e& UAE and Ankabut Renew Partnership to Build AI-Ready Education Network

e& UAE,  the flagship telecom arm of e&, and Ankabut , the UAE’s advanced national research and education network, have renewed their agreement to strengthen and .........
TechAfrica News Sep 9, 2026

Mastercard and noon Payments Enable Jaywan Acceptance Through Mastercard Gateway

Mastercard  has collaborated with noon payments  to enable Jaywan card transactions with Mastercard Gateway. The capability is made available through Mastercard Merchant Cloud, supporting acceptance .........
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