Ghana is reshaping its telecom landscape with a bold move to merge Telecel and AirtelTigo, creating a consolidated operator aimed at offering a stronger challenge to MTN’s longstanding dominance. The planned merger comes as part of a wider government-backed initiative to create a competitive and sustainable telecom sector capable of driving digital inclusion and economic…
T2, formerly known as 9mobile, has taken a bold step toward redefining Nigeria’s telecoms sector with the announcement of a multi-million-dollar partnership with India’s Knot Solutions. The landmark agreement, unveiled during the GITEX Nigeria Tech Expo and Future Economy Conference in Lagos, marks a significant milestone in T2’s ambition to reposition itself as a growth-driven…
Rwanda has marked a groundbreaking milestone by successfully launching Africa’s first self-flying electric air taxi, showcasing the country’s bold commitment to innovation and sustainable mobility. The historic demonstration took place during the Aviation Africa Summit 2025 in Kigali, presided over by President Paul Kagame. The Chinese-built EHang EH216-S, a fully electric vertical take-off and landing…
The Gabonese Republic has taken a decisive step in accelerating its digital transformation with President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema extending a landmark ordinance on digitalization, published in the Official Gazette No. 81. This ordinance lays out the government’s comprehensive commitment to building a sovereign, digitally empowered nation that prioritizes efficiency, transparency, and inclusion across public…
Orange Money Group has announced the appointment of Thierry Millet as its new Chief Executive Officer, succeeding Aminata Kane. This leadership change marks a significant moment for the company as it continues to drive financial inclusion and digital transformation across Africa. With over two decades of experience within the Orange Group, Millet brings deep expertise…
Visa has unveiled Visa Pay in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), marking a significant milestone in expanding access to digital financial services across the region. This innovative mobile-first solution provides both banked and unbanked consumers with secure, interoperable ways to pay, get paid, and move money across participating banks and mobile networks. With…
Adobe has announced a game-changing development for mobile creators: the rollout of a brand-new Premiere app for iPhone users starting September 30, 2025. Available for free on the App Store, this release opens access to professional-grade video editing tools without a price tag, setting a new benchmark for mobile video production. The move positions Adobe…
Kaspersky has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Nigeria’s National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) to strengthen cybersecurity across the country. The partnership, announced at GITEX Nigeria 2025, aims to help businesses, government institutions, and individuals improve their preparedness against cyberthreats while raising awareness about the importance of cybersecurity in an increasingly complex digital…
