Invisible Highways - a Vast Network of Undersea Cables Powering Our Connectivity
UN News
Every day, we send countless emails, take part in video calls, use search engines and streaming services, while seamlessly banking online. Read more »
What Rwanda's New Digital Payment System Means for Your Money
New Times
Remember the last time you needed to send money from your MTN Mobile Money account to someone using Airtel? You had to find an agent, withdraw cash from MTN, then deposit it into… Read more »
PAP Donates 900 Laptops to Students
Daily Trust
The Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) has distributed 900 laptops to beneficiaries of its scholarship scheme studying in Nigerian universities, marking the third batch of the… Read more »
Sarah Bateta Okwi Appointed MTN Mobile Money CEO As Yego Steps Down
Nile Post
MTN Mobile Money (U) Limited has appointed Sarah Bateta Okwi as its Acting Managing Director following the resignation of Richard Yego, who has led the company for the past four… Read more »
Most AI Assistants Are Feminine - and It's Fuelling Dangerous Stereotypes and Abuse [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
In 2024, artificial intelligence (AI) voice assistants worldwide surpassed 8 billion, more than one per person on the planet. These assistants are helpful, polite - and almost… Read more »
Govt Launches Client Service Charter to Strengthen Accountability, Digital Service Delivery
Nile Post
The Ministry of ICT and National Guidance has launched a five-year Client Service Charter aimed at enhancing accountability, improving service standards, and accelerating the… Read more »
IECA Reinforces Appeal for Responsible Use of Technological Means
ANGOP
The Secretary-General of the Evangelical Congregational Church in Angola (IECA), Luciano Chianeke, reinforced, in the city of Cuito, Bié province, the appeal for the… Read more »
Ministry of Digital Transformation Launches 28 Digital Services Under 'Baldna' Project
SNA
- Minister of Digital Transformation and Communications, Ahmed Dirdiri Ghandour, announced the launch of 28 digital services as part of the Baldna platform project, which was… Read more »
The Linebet App - What Mobile Users Should Know [opinion]
Ghanaian Times
The Linebet mobile app is convenient because everything--from finding an event to calculating a bet--fits into one screen and a couple of swipes. But comfort starts earlier: with… Read more »
Forestry Development Institute Defends Technological Solutions for Environmental Surveillance
ANGOP
The director of the Forestry Development Institute (IDF) in Lunda-Norte, Teodoro Capingana, stated on Monday that the province's forest density requires technological solutions,… Read more »
Who Pays When Ai Fails?
Daily Trust
As of today, whether people agree or not, artificial intelligence has come to stay. It is no longer a distant or experimental technology. AI systems already shape decisions in… Read more »
Oyo Attributes Increase in IGR to Use of Technology
Leadership
Oyo State government has attributed its record of N103 billion internally generated revenue (IGR) in 2025 to the deliberate use of science, data and technology, surpassing the… Read more »
Nigeria to Host 2026 Conference On Africa's Borderless Digital Economy
This Day
Nigeria was billed to host a major continental policy and technology engagement in 2026, as organisers of RegTech Africa Conference and Expo (RACE 2026) unveiled details of the… Read more »
African Tech Funding Rises to $4.1b in 2025 As Debt Takes Larger Role
Daba Finance
African tech startups raised US$4.1 billion in 2025, up 25% from a year earlier, marking the strongest funding year since 2022, according to Partech's annual Africa Tech Venture… Read more »
The Dangers of Excessive Exposure to Ai
ANGOP
Cognitive dependence and the manipulation of public opinion through misinformation are some of the negative impacts that computer science experts have identified in Angolan society… Read more »
