12+ hour, 28+ min ago   (302+ words) By: Kanto Kai Okanta A total of 330 young people in Kenya’s Keiyo South constituency have completed a digital literacy programme delivered through the solar-powered Huawei DigiTruck, as the government and partners step up efforts to expand digital skills alongside connectivity....

7+ hour, 47+ min ago   (177+ words) By: Kanto Kai Okanta The mission brought together representatives from the World Bank, the National Information Technology Authority-Uganda (NITA-U), the Ministry of ICT and National Guidance and project teams to assess key milestones and implementation activities. As part of the…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (266+ words) MTN South Sudan has reaffirmed its commitment to expanding digital connectivity and ICT access for young people, with Chief Executive Officer Mapula Bodibe calling for an ICT hub to be established in every state of the country. Bodibe made the…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (215+ words) Rwanda will convene technology leaders, investors, founders and innovators in San Francisco on September 16, 2026, to explore opportunities to develop and scale artificial intelligence solutions in Rwanda and across Africa. The executive roundtable, titled “Unlocking AI Potential in Rwanda and Scaling…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (314+ words) Côte d’Ivoire is strengthening coordination of its digital public services as the government targets the coordinated delivery of 700 services over the next three years and a transition to a paperless administration by 2030. Minister of Digital Transition and Technological Innovation Djibril…...

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (198+ words) Kenya and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) are strengthening cooperation on digital skills, emerging technologies and youth employment as part of efforts to advance the country’s digital transformation and innovation agenda. Principal Secretary for ICT and the Digital Economy,…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (133+ words) By: Kanto Kai Okanta The 72nd Governing Council session of the African Regional Telecommunication Institute (AFRALTI) is underway in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, bringing together member states and key partners to discuss the future of ICT and telecommunications development across Africa. The…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (156+ words) Shinichi Kato, Senior Managing Executive Officer and Group CEO of the Communication Service Group at Sumitomo Corporation, has visited Safaricom Ethiopia to review the company’s progress over the past five years and discuss its future priorities and growth ambitions. During…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (155+ words) The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) will convene the seventh World Telecommunication/ICT Policy Forum (WT P F) in Nassau, The Bahamas, with discussions focused on accelerating an inclusive, sustainable, resilient and innovative digital future. Cosmas Luckyson Zavazava, Director of the ITU…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (274+ words) Benin has called for greater use of technology to transform the media sector and strengthen information accessibility, digital inclusion, cultural preservation and information sovereignty across Africa. The country presented its vision during the 7th Forum on China-Africa Media Cooperation, held in…...