Cairo

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.
Phathisani Moyo
1:30
Oct 24, 2023

ALX welcomes fresh cohort of African tech students

Africans aged 18 to 34 with the capacity to travel to in-city tech hubs are eligible for the ALX initiative.
2:20
Dec 20, 2016

UK plans £1-million investment in Egypt's startup ecosystem

Commitment over between 2017 – 2020 to support new and existing emerging businesses.
2:50
Nov 30, 2016

ZTE backs Egypt's US$10bn electronics industry plan

More companies have agreed to set up factories, with announcements made at Cairo ICT 2016.
2:20
May 26, 2016

eLearning: 'Africa can't wait until 2063'

Delegates at ICT in education conference have called for quicker implementation of transformation goals.
1:30
Jan 19, 2016

Egypt to host eLearning Africa conference

Broader business community encouraged to attend annual education-focused event.
3:00
Jan 22, 2015

Kenya's capital becomes sixth African city to launch Uber

Nairobi joins Cairo, Cape Town, Durban, Johannesburg and Lagos to launch Uber services.
1:40
Mar 12, 2014

Africa’s top five tweeting cities revealed

Urban areas from South Africa and Egypt dominate the list while Kenya follows closely behind.
1:40
Dec 12, 2013

Major African cities lag behind global peers in ICT

Johannesburg, Cairo and Lagos rank in the bottom half of an Ericsson Networked Society City Index.
4:00
Aug 13, 2012

Tech hub 'icecairo' aims to turn Egypt green

Launched earlier this year, icecairo is an offshoot of the successful ICT hub, iceaddis, in Ethiopia.
0:40
May 28, 2012

Orascom Telecom says court upholds fine on Algerian unit

A penalty of $1.3bn was imposed on the company.
3:20
Apr 3, 2012

RIM readies Africa`s first `BlackBerry Lab`

Research In Motion plans to open its first African mobile apps development centre in Egypt.