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Kenya to Welcome Local Affordable Smartphone Manufacturing
#Kenya's Plan for Affordable #Smartphones! With local manufacturing plans and major telecom support, Kenya is bringing smartphones to everyone at just $40!
Tanzania Unveils Ambitious Plan to Build Nation’s First Satellite
Tanzania is planning to venture into satellite development, and negotiations are currently underway to turn this aspiration into a reality.
Azercosmos, Intelsat Unlock Remote Areas in the African Region
Azercosmos and the global satellite operator Intelsat have signed a commercial agreement on the joint implementation of long-term projects in the West African region. According to the agreement, Intelsat will provide Cellular Backhaul (CBH) services to its customers in the West African region, which has 17 countries and a population of more than 430 million, by using the resources of the Azerspace-2 satellite.
Africa Day: Embracing Unity, Unlocking Potential and Defying Limits
Africa Day, commemorated annually on May 25th, is a momentous occasion that celebrates the unity, resilience and achievements of the African continent. This day holds great significance as it symbolizes the journey toward liberation, self-determination and the collective pursuit of progress. This day provides an opportunity to reflect on Africa's history, culture and the remarkable contributions made by its diverse nations. Let us delve into the essence of Africa Day and explore the significance it holds for Africans worldwide.
Microsoft Build Unveils New AI Tools and Boundless Possibilities
In the rapidly evolving technology landscape, artificial intelligence (AI) takes center stage, driving transformative changes in how we work, communicate and collaborate. Microsoft Build, the annual flagship event for developers, showcases this significant shift with the introduction of compelling AI-driven solutions.
How New Free Trade Deal Holds Key to Prosperity in Africa
The African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) is a comprehensive initiative that aims to create an integrated, continent-wide free trade zone. Spanning 54 countries and encompassing a population of 1.3 billion people, the AfCFTA holds tremendous potential, with GDP revenue exceeding US$3.4 trillion.
WhatsApp Unveils New Feature to Bolster Privacy, Security
In light of the extensive sharing of personal information on WhatsApp, it becomes crucial to prioritize the security of your conversations. Over time, people have turned to third-party apps or the archive option to conceal private WhatsApp chats. However, these methods can be stressful or easily breached. To address this, WhatsApp has introduced an update that includes a chat lock feature, enabling you to hide and protect secret conversations with a password.
Ethiopia to Launch Tender for Second Telecommunications License in June
Ethiopia will launch a bid for a second international telecommunications license in June, industry regulators said Monday, as the Horn of Africa nation looks to expand in the sector.
WIRUlink Shakes Up South African Fiber Market With Affordable Packages
Wirulink, a South African internet service provider (ISP), offers cheaper 100 Mbps fiber packages than some of its larger competitors, such as Afrihost and Axxess, according to a recent analysis. The review concluded that there was generally a difference of R100 to R200 between the cheapest and most expensive ISPs for a given fiber network operator (FNO).