June 26, 2026

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Paystack Launches AI-Powered payments Index in Nigeria

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The launch of Paystack Index marks another important milestone in Africa’s rapidly evolving fintech ecosystem, introducing a new approach to digital commerce where artificial intelligence and payments work together seamlessly. Developed by Paystack with product support from TSG Labs, the experimental platform extends Paystack’s payment infrastructure into AI-powered experiences, enabling users in Nigeria to complete…

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UNESCO Launches Mobile Learning Program for South Sudan Teachers

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UNESCO, through its International Institute for Capacity Building in Africa (IICBA), has launched a transformative mobile-based teacher professional development initiative in South Sudan, bringing digital learning opportunities closer to educators regardless of their location. Designed to overcome barriers such as limited infrastructure, long travel distances, economic challenges, and connectivity constraints, the initiative represents a significant…

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Mastercard Launches Priceless Africa to Boost African Tourism

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Mastercard has expanded its global lifestyle platform, Priceless.com, to Africa with the launch of Priceless Africa, creating a new gateway for travelers to experience the continent through curated, authentic, and immersive journeys. The platform brings together premium travel experiences across nine African markets—South Africa, Kenya, Morocco, Mauritius, Ghana, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda, and Zimbabwe—giving Mastercard cardholders…

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Vodacom Enhances Customer Experience with Amazon Prime Integration

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Vodacom South Africa and Amazon South Africa have announced a landmark partnership that redefines the value of mobile connectivity by bringing Amazon Prime benefits directly to Vodacom customers. In a first-of-its-kind collaboration, the partnership extends beyond traditional telecom services, giving customers access to a comprehensive digital lifestyle ecosystem that combines premium entertainment, e-commerce benefits, gaming,…

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Huawei Cloud Launches Maas Platform to Accelerate AI Innovation

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Huawei Cloud has strengthened Egypt’s artificial intelligence ecosystem with the launch of its new Model-as-a-Service (MaaS) platform, a strategic initiative designed to accelerate enterprise AI adoption and support the country’s broader digital transformation agenda. By enabling organizations to access, customize, and deploy Large Language Models (LLMs) without the burden of building or managing complex AI…

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OpenAI Enters AI Chip Race With Jalapeño Processor

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OpenAI has taken a major step in reshaping the future of artificial intelligence infrastructure with the introduction of Jalapeño, its first purpose-built Intelligence Processor, developed in collaboration with Broadcom and Celestica. More than just a new AI chip, Jalapeño represents the beginning of OpenAI’s long-term strategy to build a fully integrated AI infrastructure stack—from advanced…

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Infobip and Digital Advance Personalized Customer Interactions with AI

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Infobip and Digitas Middle East, the Marketing Transformation arm of Publicis Groupe, have announced a strategic partnership aimed at helping enterprises redefine customer engagement through the power of artificial intelligence, real-time communications, and personalized digital experiences. The collaboration brings together Infobip’s AI-first cloud communications platform and Publicis Groupe’s expertise in data, customer experience strategy, media…

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Vodafone, Google Cloud Release Roadmap for Self-Driving Networks

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Vodafone, Google Cloud, and TM Forum have jointly released a new technical white paper titled “Self Optimising Autonomous Networks: An Implementation Guide,” providing the telecommunications industry with a practical roadmap for transitioning from traditional network operations to intelligent, intent-based autonomous networks. The publication represents a significant milestone in Vodafone’s autonomous network strategy and combines Vodafone’s…

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