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Lesotho, UNDP Strengthen Partnership on Digital Transformation and AI Development
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Omantel Launches AI Centre of Excellence to Boost Oman’s Digital Innovation Ecosystem
Lesotho, UNDP Strengthen Partnership on Digital Transformation and AI Development
Kenya, France Partner on New Science and Engineering Complex at University of Nairobi
Ooredoo, du Partner on Landmark Subsea Cable Project to Boost UAE Digital Connectivity
Guinea Signs Deal for Second Submarine Fibre-Optic Cable to Expand Internet Capacity
Omantel Launches AI Centre of Excellence to Boost Oman’s Digital Innovation Ecosystem

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OpenAI has partnered with the University of Lagos (UNILAG) to launch its first Artificial Intelligence Academy in Africa, marking a major step toward inclusive AI education and research on the continent.

OpenAI Chooses UNILAG as Home for Its First African AI Academy

OpenAI has partnered with the University of Lagos (UNILAG) to launch its first Artificial Intelligence Academy in Africa, marking a major step toward inclusive AI…

By: Adamu Garba

Samsung has officially ended software and security update support for the Galaxy A03s, A52s, F42 5G, and M32 5G, marking the end of their four-year update cycle.

Samsung Ends Software Support for Four Galaxy Phones: Time to Upgrade

Samsung has officially ended software and security update support for the Galaxy A03s, A52s, F42 5G, and M32 5G, marking the end of their four-year…

By: Emeka Nwachukwu

Ghana Partners with Cisco to Launch One Million Coders Certification Initiative

Ghana Partners with Cisco to Launch One Million Coders Certification Initiative

Ghana’s Ministry of Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations partners with Cisco to train and certify one million citizens in AI, cybersecurity, and cloud computing, advancing…

By: Wura Obadare

Egypt’s Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) and the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) host the AI in FinTech Hackathon to train young innovators in artificial intelligence, business analytics, and financial technology under the Digital Egypt Builders Initiative.

Egypt Empowers Next-Gen FinTech Talent Through AI in FinTech Hackathon

Egypt’s Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) and the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) host the AI in FinTech Hackathon to train young innovators…

By: Ovie George

Nigeria Takes Bold Step Toward Digital Literacy with Translated Data Protection Act

The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), in partnership with Meta, has translated the Nigeria Data Protection Act into Hausa, Igbo, and Yoruba, advancing digital literacy,…

By: Adamu Garba

Gozem Launches Mobile Money Platform to Deepen Financial Inclusion in Togo

Gozem introduces Gozem Money in partnership with NSIA Banque Togo to expand digital financial access, enabling seamless payments, savings, and money transfers across Togo….

By: Ovie George

MTN South Africa grew its subscriber base to 40.1 million in Q3 2025 but recorded a 2.8% drop in voice revenue and a 5.1% decline in fintech earnings. Data revenue surged 6.4%, driven by rising usage and strong smartphone penetration.

MTN Group Celebrates 30 Years of Connecting Africa, Reaching 300 Million Customers Across Its Markets

MTN Group marks 30 years of connecting Africa, surpassing 300 million customers and advancing its Ambition 2025 strategy to drive digital and financial inclusion across…

By: Adamu Garba

Kaspersky launches a free online course, Cybersecurity: Entry Level, to equip university students with essential cybersecurity knowledge and skills for a safer digital future.

Kaspersky Unveils Free Cybersecurity Training for Students to Foster Safer Digital Futures

Kaspersky launches a free online course, Cybersecurity: Entry Level, to equip university students with essential cybersecurity knowledge and skills for a safer digital future….

By: Ovie George

EcoBank Zambia and ZICTA partner to promote inclusive digital education through a refurbished ICT lab at UTH Special School, empowering differently abled students with AI-enabled learning tools.

EcoBank and ZICTA Drive Digital Learning for Differently Abled Students in Zambia

EcoBank Zambia and ZICTA partner to promote inclusive digital education through a refurbished ICT lab at UTH Special School, empowering differently abled students with AI-enabled…

By: Wura Obadare

NTT DATA and Fortanix launch a global Cryptography-as-a-Service solution to help enterprises secure sensitive data, counter AI-driven cyber threats, and prepare for post-quantum cryptography challenges.

NTT DATA Partners with Fortanix to Launch Cryptography-as-a-Service for Enterprise Data Protection

NTT DATA and Fortanix launch a global Cryptography-as-a-Service solution to help enterprises secure sensitive data, counter AI-driven cyber threats, and prepare for post-quantum cryptography challenges….

By: Ovie George

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