Data centres anchor digital transformation in West Africa

The survey includes the views of over 1,000 global employers, representing over 14 million workers from 22 industry clusters and 55 economies around the world.

The on going discussions follow Ethio Telecom's announcement at the start of its financial year that it plans to invest more than $1.1 billion in telecom and digital infrastructure expansion.

The award is based on the telco's performance in key HR categories such as people strategy, work environment, talent acquisition, learning, and well-being.

The Global Council for Responsible AI named her its global ambassador for South Africa yesterday.

The merry-go-round between Nigerian telcos and the regulator over tariffs has been unravelling for several months.

The telco says concluding the transaction is in line with its strategy to simplify its portfolio and allocate capital to markets where it can make a meaningful impact, ensuring long-term growth and returns.

The company says that the license would allow it to provide innovative digital products that address its clients' specific needs.

Angola's tech entrepreneurs are stepping up efforts to highlight the country's growing technology sector.

OkHi intends to on-board large banks and fintechs within the next six months as it ramps up its attempts to be a significant driver of financial inclusion across Africa.

“We thank Frédéric for his contributions and wish him success in his future endeavours,” said MTN Group.

The company today announced three major milestones: a significant equity injection, the successful completion of its South African Rand debt refinancing, and the completion of its legal reorganisation.

Strive Masiyiwa, a technology entrepreneur and investor who pioneered Africa's mobile telecoms sector, received an honorary doctorate in engineering from Stellenbosch University this week.