Nigeria Approves AI Trust & Universal Connectivity Project In a significant move toward enhancing digital access and driving technological innovation, the Nigerian government has approved two transformative initiatives…
Connecting the Sahel: Innovative Telecom Strategies for Remote Areas The Sahel region, a vast and complex landscape stretching across the southern edge of the Sahara Desert, is home to…
Dubai Ministry of Finance Saves 39,000 Hours with Robotic Automation Dubai's Ministry of Finance has successfully concluded the second phase of integrating Robotic Process Automation (RPA), employing bots to automate…
Namibian Operators Fear Unregistered SIM Disconnection The potential disconnection of unregistered SIM cards post-December 31 is anticipated to adversely affect telecom companies' earnings, according to Telecom…
Sierra Leone Telecoms Raise Voice and Data Prices Sierra Leone's telecommunications companies have reached an agreement with the government to adjust the pricing for their voice and Internet…
Niger Telecoms and Zamani Merger Suggested by Military Council The Minister of Communication, Posts and Digital Economy in Niger, Sidi Mohamed Rahilou, has suggested combining the state-owned Niger Telecoms…
Surveillance Malware Targets Libyan Government Entities Check Point Research, a leading cyber threat intelligence service, has discovered a series of sophisticated cyberattacks targeting individuals in Libya.…
Nigerian Telecom Companies to Standardize Short USSD Codes Nigerian telecom subscribers will soon be able to access the USSD service portals of the various telecom operators using the…
Ethiopia witnesses longest internet blackout Most of Ethiopia was without internet access for eight consecutive days of an unexplained break.
Moroccan government to sell stake in Maroc Telecom The Moroccan government has initiated a privatization process by announcing that it will sell its 8% stake in Maroc Telecom…
Ghana launches medical drone program to combat yellow fever The Ghana Health Service is currently working with the drone company Zipline to provide health services to combat post-maternal yellow…
Huawei founder passionately defends company, but concedes vendor needs to be more transparent Huawei founder and CEO Ren Zhengfei, has robustly defended his under-fire telecommunications company and has insisted that the vendor will…