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Vodacom Tanzania expands global reach of M-PESA

M-PESA Global Payment aims to ease the burden of traditional banking barriers on merchants and businesses.

Côte d’Ivoire takes step to digitise postal services

The initiative will commence with a six-month proof-of-concept designed to assess and demonstrate the capabilities of OneBox and OneID in supporting secure, paperless communication.

Airtel, Nokia boost rural connectivity in Madagascar

The Rural Connect sites directly address connectivity challenges by delivering cost-optimised, sustainable connectivity for rural and low-density areas.

Zambia taps Finland to speed up national AI strategy

The government said Finland is providing tools as well as helping the country build capability, policy frameworks and institutional confidence.

ZTE, Ethio Telecom partner to power up rural connectivity

The companies have deployed 152 rural base stations across Ethiopia reaching over one million people.

Zambia launches child online protection strategy

The government described the plan as a crucial step towards ensuring the protection of all Zambian children.

Ethio Telecom intros digital finance

The telecom company can now unlock smartphone ownership and provide credit access based on an AI-assisted credit rating algorithm.

Africa Quantum Consortium launches quantum challenge

Winners will be honoured at the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology closing ceremony in Ghana in February 2026.

Standard Bank connects Africa to China's payment system

The Chinese Cross-Border Interbank Payment System is expected to simplify and accelerate the clearance of transactions between Africa and China.

Naspers-Prosus Tech FoundHER Africa Challenge winners announced

The winning start-ups received over $100 000 and will gain mentorship from experienced investors and entrepreneurs within the Naspers and Prosus ecosystem.

Orange Mali secures $92.5m to accelerate digital access

Half of the funding will go toward building 300 new 4G sites, with 150 sites planned for rural areas, while the remainder will go to expanding fibre to the home and fibre to the business offerings.

Somalia’s immigration authority confirms data breach

The Immigration and Citizenship Authority has launched an investigation to determine the scope of the breach.

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