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MTN Zambia Introduces Sign Language Interpreter Videos to Improve Customer Service Accessibility

October 1, 2026praise china1

MTN Zambia has launched integrated Sign Language interpreter video support across its customer service channels marking a major milestone in inclusive telecommunications accessibility. Telecommunications provider MTN Zambia has launched pre-recorded Sign Language Interpreter Videos across its retail service centres, marking a major step forward in its drive to improve customer service accessibility for deaf and […]

Safaricom Ethiopia Honored by Government for Driving National Digital Transformation

October 1, 2026October 1, 2026praise china1

Safaricom Ethiopia has been officially recognized by Ethiopia’s Ministry of Innovation and Technology (MInT) during the STRIDE Ethiopia summit for its instrumental role in advancing the nation’s digital transformation. Safaricom Ethiopia Telecommunications PLC has received official recognition from Ethiopia’s Ministry of Innovation and Technology for its contributions to advancing the country’s Digital Agenda 2025 and […]

Africa Tech Festival 2026 Sets Focus on the Strategic Conversations Driving Africa’s Digital Economy

October 1, 2026praise china1

The organizers of Africa Tech Festival 2026 incorporating flagship events AfricaCom and AfricaTech have unveiled the core strategic agenda for the upcoming summit in Cape Town. With just over two months remaining before its commencement, anticipation is building for the 29th edition of the Africa Tech Festival scheduled to take place from November 16 to […]

NEC Africa Secures $75,000 Contract with Savannah Uganda to Expand 4G Network Reach

September 30, 2026praise china1

NEC Africa has secured a $75,000 contract with telecommunications operator Savannah Uganda to expand 4G LTE network coverage across rural and underserved regions in Uganda. Technology infrastructure provider NEC Africa has secured a $75,000 contract with Savannah Uganda, an emerging internet service provider to support the deployment and expansion of high-speed 4G mobile and broadband […]

OpenAI Unveils “Dots”: Always-On AI Agents That Work on Your Behalf

September 30, 2026September 30, 2026praise china1

OpenAI has introduced Dots, a new framework of always-on, autonomous AI agents designed to execute complex, multi-step workflows on behalf of users with minimal human supervision. OpenAI has introduced “Dots,” a new class of always-on artificial intelligence agents designed to operate continuously, handle multi-step workflows and execute tasks independently on a user’s behalf around the […]

NITDA Director-General Calls for Increased Investment in Connectivity, Computing Infrastructure and Digital Talent

September 30, 2026praise china1

Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has called on public and private sector stakeholders to ramp up investments in Nigeria’s digital foundation. The Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi has advocated for accelerated investments across digital connectivity, computing power and local talent development […]

Orange Repurchases Treasury Shares to Support Executive and Long-Term Incentive Plans

September 29, 2026September 29, 2026praise china1

Orange S.A. has initiated a treasury share buyback program to support its long-term incentive (LTI) plans for executive management and key employees across global operations. Global telecommunications provider Orange has completed a series of share buyback transactions, purchasing its own ordinary stock on the open market to fulfill future distribution commitments under its executive and […]

The AU’s Continental Dilemma: What 55 Nations Must Agree on Before Governing AI

September 29, 2026September 29, 2026praise china1

As the African Union (AU) finalizes its Continental AI Strategy achieving consensus across all 55 member states remains critical to establishing unified technology governance. As artificial intelligence rapidly reshapes the global economy, the debate over how Africa should govern emerging technologies is confronting a fundamental question: what does the continent need to control, share and […]

Vodacom Foundation Appoints New Board to Impact 50 Million Lives Across Africa by 2030

September 29, 2026praise china1

The Vodacom Foundation has officially appointed a new Board of Trustees as part of an ambitious corporate initiative to improve the lives of 50 million people across Africa by 2030 through digital technology and community investment. The newly constituted board brings together leaders from telecommunications, public policy, social development, and financial management to guide the […]

Egypt and Mali Partner to Expand Fibre Networks and AI

September 28, 2026praise china1

Egypt and Mali have signed a bilateral digital cooperation agreement to expand cross-border fiber optic infrastructure and foster joint artificial intelligence initiatives. Egypt and Mali have agreed to expand their digital cooperation targeting joint investments in high-speed fiber optic infrastructure, capacity building, artificial intelligence initiatives and cybersecurity governance across North and West Africa. The agreement […]