Presidential push ignites hope in Tanzania's start-up ecosystem

Huawei pledges to work with partners to gain a deeper understanding of Africa's electric power scenarios and develop solutions catering to local requirements

The initiative begins with a pilot in Eti-Osa local government and will progressively expand to other 57 councils.

Relevant ministers, national regulatory agencies, policymakers, and experts recently met in Mbabane, Eswatini, to discuss the bloc's new broadband ambitions.

The telco and government are working to push forward the National Digital Transformation Roadmap.

Uganda's two largest telcos contributed more than $23 million to the universal access fund, bolstering efforts to expand broadband services to remote areas.

MTN Group's Ralph Mupita and Rwandan ICT Minister Paula Ingabire met last week to explore ambitious investments in connectivity and innovation.

The Global AI Summit, which will take place in Kigali next month, will bring together policymakers, and tech leaders to explore Africa's strategic approach to AI.

The partnership focuses on building essential cybersecurity skills via training programs, including those offered by the Kaspersky Academy.

The training initiative is the most recent chapter in ITC's continuous efforts in Zambia to close the digital connectivity gap and generate new opportunities for SMEs.

The ambitious strategy, which covers 2024-2029, aims to attract US$200 million in investment for local fintech start-ups.

According to the search company, the use of its products and services boosted economic activity for businesses, nonprofits, publishers, creators, and developers in Kenya.