Payrails, a leading payment platform for global enterprises, has teamed up with inDrive, a prominent ride-hailing app, to revolutionize payment processing across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) regions.
oday, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) signed a grant agreement with Kenyan technology company Semiconductor Technologies Limited (STL) for a feasibility study to develop a new semiconductor fabrication facility.
Mastercard and the African Development Bank Group have launched the Mobilising Access to the Digital Economy (MADE) Alliance: Africa, an ambitious initiative aimed at providing digital access to 100 million people and businesses across Africa within the next decade.
The University of Nairobi (UoN) is poised to establish an Artificial Intelligence (AI) school, marking a significant step towards creating skilled manpower for the future. Speaking on Citizen TV, UoN Chancellor Prof. Patrick Verkooijen announced that the university will soon offer the first-ever AI master’s degree, aimed at equipping students with cutting-edge skills in this transformative field.
Boeing has announced the establishment of its African headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. This strategic decision underscores Ethiopia’s prominence in the aviation industry and highlights its exceptional safety records and extensive travel destinations, led by Ethiopian Airlines.
MTN Chairman, Mcebisi Jonas, highlights Africa’s digital infrastructure investment plan, projecting over $12 billion by 2030.
President Emmerson Mnangagwa of Zimbabwe announced a significant development on X (formerly Twitter) on Saturday, revealing that Starlink has been granted a licence to operate in the Southern African country.
Safaricom Ethiopia has announced a groundbreaking move to use locally produced telecom towers for its network buildout. Partnering with Woda Metals, an Ethiopian manufacturer specializing in power transmission towers, telecom towers, cables, galvanization, and steel structures, this initiative marks a significant milestone in localizing infrastructure development.
