The partnership directly enhances communication quality for hundreds of millions of Africans who rely on mobile networks as their primary gateway to the internet. It's also a blueprint for telco–tech ...

General Brice Oligui Nguema has won Gabon’s presidential election, securing 90.35% of the vote, according to provisional results released by the Interior Ministry. • The second-place candidate, ...

MTN South Sudan renewed its operating license last week, securing permission to operate in the country for the next 15 years. • The telco plans to expand its network to reach 90% of the population ...

As data demands grow across sectors like fintech, telecoms, e-commerce, and cloud services, the new data center offers mission-critical infrastructure to support enterprise growth, data sovereignty, ...

Senegal closed its latest bond issue two weeks early after pulling in CFA405 billion, well above its CFA150 billion goal. The strong demand comes despite rising concerns over public debt and a ...

Implementing robust surveillance systems, enhancing border infrastructure, and fostering transparency are critical steps toward mitigating the adverse effects of border-related illicit activities on ...

(Ecofin Agency) - The breach reflects broader systemic vulnerabilities in Africa's digital infrastructure. As mobile and internet penetration grow across the continent, robust cybersecurity measures ...

The five-year facility aims to boost lending to underserved small businesses. • Senegal’s Islamic Bank would expand its sharia-compliant financing. • The project supports Senegal’s push to grow SME ...

Egypt has launched its first instant international money transfer service through the e& Cash digital wallet, making it easier and faster for users in Egypt to receive remittances from the UAE and ...

Benin is moving to digitize public procurement to simplify processes and increase transparency. • New regulations have been introduced to strengthen governance and modernize the sector. • The reform ...

(Ecofin Agency) - Mobile broadband is key in Africa, where mobile devices are often the primary (and only) gateway to the internet. This EU-backed $100 million broadband expansion is a critical ...