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Togo launches Campus 42 Lomé to strengthen AI and digital skills training

The Government of Togo has announced the establishment of Campus 42 Lomé, a new digital training institution aimed at strengthening artificial intelligence and technology skills among young people in the country.

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Eswatini promotes national data governance agenda with First National Data Policy Workshop

The Ministry of Information, Communications and Technology in Eswatini has taken a major step toward strengthening the country’s digital governance framework with the hosting of the First National Workshop on the National Data Policy.

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ATU and ITU reaffirm commitment to deepening cooperation

The African Telecommunications Union (ATU) has reaffirmed its commitment to deepening cooperation with the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) following high-level discussions between senior officials from both organisations.

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Project Giga advances connectivity agenda in Sierra Leone

The Directorate of Science, Technology and Innovation (DSTI), in collaboration with UNICEF Sierra Leone and key partners, has convened a high-level review meeting at UNICEF headquarters in Freetown to assess progress under Project Giga and define the next

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PS for Science, Research and Innovation officiates Huawei Talent Development for the AI Era and ICT...

Kenya has reaffirmed its commitment to building a strong digital skills base and advancing artificial intelligence capacity as part of its national development strategy.

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Vodacom Lesotho partners launch initiative to support learners after exam setbacks

Vodacom Lesotho, in collaboration with FNB Lesotho, UNICEF Lesotho, and the Ministry of Education and Training, has launched an initiative aimed at supporting students who did not achieve the expected results in their examinations.

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Eswatini ICT Minister calls for media integrity and digital adaptation amid evolving information lan...

The Minister of Information, Communications and Technology, Senator Savannah Maziya, has called on media practitioners to uphold truth, integrity, and ethical reporting as the media industry continues to evolve under increasing digital disruption.

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COP31 Presidency and IEA launch new strategic partnership at high-level dialogue in Paris

Türkiye’s COP31 Presidency and the International Energy Agency (IEA) have announced a new strategic partnership to deliver concrete solutions to drive the energy transition.

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ICT Authority holds discussions with Hewlett Packard Enterprise on AI and Digital Skills Development

Kenya’s ICT Authority has held discussions with Hewlett Packard Enterprise to explore collaboration on artificial intelligence and digital technology solutions.

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Kenya and DCO Deepen Digital Cooperation at Connected Africa Summit

Kenya is strengthening its engagement with the Digital Cooperation Organization (DCO) as part of efforts to advance its digital transformation agenda and expand international partnerships.

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Cape Town startup Happy Pay raises $5M seed round to scale the first ad-subsidised payments network, to deliver cost-free Buy Now Pay Later payments for SA consumers

Happy Pay, one of Africa’s fastest-growing Buy Now Pay Later platforms, has secured a $5 million seed round led by global technology investor Partech.