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Gabon Delegation Explores Rwanda’s Digital Transformation and E-Government Systems

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A delegation from Gabon’s Ministry of Interior, Security and Decentralisation has concluded a nearly two-week immersion programme in Rwanda, examining the country’s approach to digital transformation and the use of technology in public administration and service delivery. During the programme, the Gabonese officials explored Rwanda’s experience in e-governance, artificial intelligence and the development of national…

TRANSCO Launches QR Code E-Ticketing to Modernise Public Transport in DR Congo

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The Transport Company of the Democratic Republic of Congo (TRANSCO) has launched the pilot phase of an electronic ticketing system featuring secure digital tickets and QR codes, marking a new step in the company’s efforts to modernise operations and improve revenue management. The pilot programme was officially launched on August 31, 2026, in Masina’s Quartier…

CAMETEL and ANIPES Partner to Accelerate Digital Transformation in Private Universities

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CAMTEL and the National Association of Private Institutions of Higher Education of Cameroon (ANIPES) have signed a Framework Agreement to accelerate the digital transformation and modernisation of private higher education institutions across Cameroon. The partnership, signed on September 2, 2026, will provide participating institutions with improved connectivity and technology solutions aimed at strengthening teaching, administration…

AXIAN and AfDB Partner to Expand Digital Finance for 34,000 Women Entrepreneurs

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AXIAN Group and the African Development Bank have launched a major women’s financial inclusion programme aimed at expanding access to finance and business support for women-led enterprises across five African countries. Supported by the African Development Bank’s Affirmative Finance Action for Women in Africa (AFAWA) initiative and the Women Entrepreneurs Finance Initiative (We-Fi), the programme…

CRAN and NORED Sign MoU to Boost Rural Connectivity in Namibia

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The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN) and NORED Electricity (Pty) Ltd have signed a five-year Memorandum of Understanding aimed at strengthening cooperation in support of digital transformation, rural connectivity and socio-economic development across Namibia. Signed on August 25, 2026, in Ondangwa, the non-binding agreement establishes a framework for collaboration in areas including information and…

NASENI Launches Xceler8 Programme to Commercialise Nigerian Innovations

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NASENI has launched the Xceler8 Programme, a strategic accelerator initiative aimed at helping Nigerian innovators transform scientific and engineering breakthroughs into commercially viable businesses. Implemented in partnership with AfriLabs, the programme targets innovators who have already developed functional prototypes, minimum viable products or commercially available solutions. Selected participants will receive support in product refinement, business…

Mambu Unveils Intelligent Core to Advance Bankig, Payments and AI

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Mambu has launched Intelligent Core, a new strategic vision and technology architecture designed to bring core banking, payments and agentic AI together through a single open and composable platform. The company says the architecture addresses a growing challenge for financial institutions: adopting AI on top of legacy banking cores that were not designed for real-time…

KnowBe4 Launches Defend for Google Workspace to Strengthen Email Security

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KnowBe4 has launched Defend for Google Workspace, extending its email and collaboration security portfolio to help organizations protect employees against increasingly sophisticated cyber threats. The solution combines advanced threat detection, explainable AI verdicts and real-time employee coaching for Google Workspace users. Its multi-engine behavioral AI model is trained using KnowBe4’s proprietary telemetry of more than…