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Airtel Africa Reaffirms Commitment to Seychelles’ Digital Transformation Through 5G Investment

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Airtel Africa has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Seychelles’ digital transformation through continued investment in network infrastructure, innovation and customer-focused services. The commitment was reiterated by Airtel Africa Chief Executive Officer Sunil Taldar during a strategic visit to Seychelles alongside Anwar Soussa, Regional Director for Francophone Africa. During the visit, Taldar met Vice-President Sebastien Pillay,…

ZTE and Airtel Gabon Deploy Massive MIMO to Boost Network Capacity

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ZTE Corporation and Airtel Group have announced the successful commercial deployment of an FDD+TDD Massive MIMO solution on Airtel Gabon’s live network, marking a milestone in Gabon’s mobile network development and preparations for future 5G services. The deployment combines Frequency Division Duplex (FDD) and Time Division Duplex (TDD) spectrum bands through a single Active Antenna…

Liquid C2 Partners with knowBe4 to Strengthen workforce Cybersecurity Across Africa

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Liquid C2, a business of Cassava Technologies, has announced a reseller partnership with KnowBe4 to expand access to digital workforce security, cybersecurity training and risk management solutions for enterprise customers across Africa. The partnership will bring KnowBe4’s platform to organisations seeking to strengthen employee security awareness and address risks associated with human behaviour and artificial…

Ghana Reviews One Million Coders Programme Following Beneficiaries’Training Challenges

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Ghana’s Ministry of Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations is working to address training and infrastructure challenges affecting beneficiaries of the One Million Coders Programme following a monitoring visit to the Asawase Community Information Centre (CIC) in the Ashanti Region. The Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George, met programme participants on 12…

FiveNines Group Appointed to Development 20 MW AI Data Centre Near Casablanca

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FiveNines Group has partnered with Nexus Core Systems to oversee the development of a 20MW data centre on the outskirts of Casablanca, Morocco, designed to support high-density artificial intelligence computing. The facility will use the latest available semiconductors and Nvidia’s Vera Rubin NVL72 Cloud Partner Reference architecture. It will form part of the wider Nexus…

Vodacom Invests Over R1.8 Million in Soweto School Expand Digital Learning

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The Vodacom Foundation, in partnership with the Gauteng Department of Education, has launched its Schools of Excellence (SoE) model at Nkone Maroping Primary School in Braamfischerville, Soweto, expanding efforts to improve access to quality education through technology and infrastructure development. The initiative includes an investment of more than R1 million at Nkone Maroping Primary School,…

Vodacom, University of Johannesburg and AWS Expand AI Training Through Student Hackathon

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Vodacom and the University of Johannesburg (UJ), in collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS), have expanded their artificial intelligence (AI) partnership through the AI for Africa Hackathon Challenge, giving students practical experience in developing solutions to real-world societal challenges. Held at Vodacom World in Johannesburg, the hackathon brought together UJ students to develop and showcase…

Ethiopia’s Frehiwot Tamru Retain Ethio Telecom Board Chair Role as Technology Minister

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Ethiopia’s newly appointed Minister of Innovation and Technology, Frehiwot Tamru, will continue serving as chairperson of Ethio Telecom while leading the country’s technology ministry, with priorities spanning digital transformation, e-government services and local innovation. Following her ministerial handover, Tamru thanked Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed for the decision to retain her as chairperson of the state-owned…