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UNOOSA launches Space4Industry and Space4Resilience initiatives to expand use of space technologies

The United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs has launched two new global initiatives aimed at expanding the use of space technologies to support industrial development, disaster resilience, and sustainable development efforts around the world.

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South Africa and China strengthen scientific cooperation through young scientist symposium

The Department of Science, Technology and Innovation has underscored the importance of international collaboration in advancing research and innovation following the successful hosting of the South Africa-China Young Scientist Symposium at the CSIR Conven

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IMSO oversees maritime safety communications resilience exercises

The International Mobile Satellite Organization has participated in contingency exercises conducted by the two International Maritime Organization-recognized Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) satellite service providers, Viasat Inmarsat a

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Rwanda showcases frontier technology successes at VivaTech 2026

Rwanda highlighted its growing role as a hub for frontier technology innovation during discussions at VivaTech 2026, where government officials, technology leaders, and innovators explored how emerging technologies can move from pilot projects to large-sc

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NetOne highlights AI’s role in Zimbabwe’s digital transformation at National Summit

Zimbabwe’s leading mobile network operator, NetOne Cellular Private Limited, has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing artificial intelligence-driven innovation following its participation in the AI for National Transformation: Zimbabwe 2.0 Summit.

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Nigeria launches Digital Switch Over as government accelerates national digital infrastructure expan...

Nigeria has officially launched its Digital Switch Over (DSO), marking a major milestone in the country’s transition from analogue to digital broadcasting as part of its broader digital transformation agenda.

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Google hosts “Driving Digital Transformation in Ghana, Together” forum in Accra

Google has convened a high-level stakeholder forum in Accra titled “Driving Digital Transformation in Ghana, Together,” bringing together government officials, industry leaders, and academics to discuss the future of Ghana’s digital economy.

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African Telecommunications Union explores digital platform partnerships to drive Africa’s Digital Ag...

The African Telecommunications Union (ATU) has held discussions focused on strengthening collaboration with digital platforms to support Africa’s ongoing digital transformation efforts.

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Kenya calls for stronger global collaboration on Marine Carbon Dioxide Removal at OurOcean Conferenc...

Kenya has called for increased international collaboration and capacity building in the development of Marine Carbon Dioxide Removal (mCDR) solutions as part of broader efforts to address rising greenhouse gas concentrations and accelerate progress toward

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Côte d’Ivoire showcases digital innovation at VivaTech 2026 in Paris

Côte d’Ivoire has begun its participation at VivaTech 2026 in Paris, with government officials and representatives of the country’s digital ecosystem highlighting national innovation and strengthening international partnerships.

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