Global MIL Week 2024: How UNESCO is tackling Africa’s digital misinformation crisis by Ibukunoluwa Bankole October 28, 2024 0 UNESCO's Abuja Director, Abdourahmane Diallo, has advised African citizens to strengthen their media and information literacy (MIL) skills, emphasising the...
Connecting communities: Zambia’s GWAN project expands Internet access in Muchinga by Ibukunoluwa Bankole October 26, 2024 0 SMART Zambia has launched Phase Two of the Government Wide Area Network (GWAN) deployment in Muchinga Province, aiming to enhance...
Africa HealthTech Summit to address digital transformation in healthcare by Ibukunoluwa Bankole October 25, 2024 0 The third edition of the Africa HealthTech Summit will take place at the Kigali Convention Center from Tuesday, October 29,...
Lagos launches second phase of digital skills training, targets one million youths by 2030 by Ibukunoluwa Bankole October 25, 2024 0 The Lagos State Government, through the Ministry of Tertiary Education, is set to launch the second phase of the Digital...
African authorities scrutinise crypto transactions to track tax evaders amid revenue shortfalls by Ibukunoluwa Bankole October 25, 2024 0 Tax agencies across Africa are targeting cryptocurrency holders in a bid to identify tax evaders using digital assets. These digital...
Moroccan prop-tech startup Agenz secures investment to expand across Africa by Ibukunoluwa Bankole October 25, 2024 0 Agenz, a Moroccan prop-tech startup, has secured an undisclosed investment from Renew Capital, fuelling its expansion plans across Morocco and...
South Africa’s Capitec Bank restricts crypto payments in anti-fraud effort, faces backlash by Ibukunoluwa Bankole October 24, 2024 0 South Africa's Capitec Bank has implemented a policy to block electronic funds transfers (EFTs) and real-time payments directed at cryptocurrency...
Inside Nigeria’s game plan to dominate GITEX 2025 by Ibukunoluwa Bankole October 23, 2024 0 As Nigeria gears up to host GITEX in September 2025, the country's technology ecosystem is mobilising to ensure that the...
Intelsat 33e suffers permanent power failure, highlighting vulnerabilities in satellite infrastructure by Ibukunoluwa Bankole October 22, 2024 0 The Intelsat 33e geostationary high-throughput satellite (HTS), which provided coverage for Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and parts of the...
Hormuud Telecom partners with MyBank and Agro Bank to boost mobile money integration by Ibukunoluwa Bankole October 22, 2024 0 Somali telecoms and mobile money operator Hormuud Telecom has announced partnerships with MyBank and AgroBank to enhance interoperability with its...