Axian Telecom joins EQUALS in giant step to close gender divide in Africa
By joining the EQUALS, the African telecoms group with a presence in 15 countries, said it aims to learn from shared experiences and best practices
Phathisani Moyo
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Africa's highway to digital transformation hinges on AU 61-page strategy plan
AU spells out Africa’s path to digital transformation
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Logistics platform’s African drive gets major boost
Launch Africa Ventures has confirmed its investment in the shipping aggregator that has transformed the logistics industry by providing seamless solutions to businesses.
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Africa policymakers urged to leverage on ITU's AI report
The adoption of AI policy has been quite slow among African countries with only Mauritius, Kenya and Egypt having clear guidelines, rules, and principles on AI technology.
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APTS cyber-attacks target African governments, telcos, energy
MuddyWater, FruityArmor, and Sidewinder are three of the most prominent groups targeting African organisations, according to Kaspersky intelligence.
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New Cape Verde Tech Park empowers African youth
The IT hub intends to help young people prepare for new jobs created as a result of the Fourth Industrial Revolution.
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Africa's cyber extortion increased by 100% in the last 12 months
South Africa, Nigeria and Kenya are some of the African countries most hit as cyber extortion continues to spread across the globe.
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Telecom Egypt signs $600m deal to upgrade infrastructure
The multi-million dollar infrastructure deal was this week signed on the second day of the Egypt-EU Investment Conference launched by the president of Egypt El Sisi and EU president Ursula Von Der Leyen.
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Senegal Space Agency partners with SatNav to unlock space tech
The parties state that their agreement focuses on building innovative business clusters in Senegal and across Africa.
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Africa to tap into China’s tech expertise to drive industrialisation
The African Development Bank is urging African countries to cooperate with China, whose involvement in renewable energy projects has already shown positive results across the continent.
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Microsoft targets AI revolution to drive job creation in Africa
Microsoft and a group of industry professionals from around the continent believe that the AI revolution is an effective tool for shaping a dignified future for work in Africa.
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South Africa explores using AI tools to eradicate TB
Experts are currently discussing how AI can be used to enhance the diagnosis of both TB and silicosis in the country to address the current backlogs.
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IEX cable connecting Europe to India lands in Egypt
The undersea system landed in Egypt at two cable landing stations: Zafarana2 in the Red Sea and Sidi Kerir on the Mediterranean, connecting two seas and continents.