Spotify has rolled out a new feature called Smart Filters, giving users more ways to personalize their listening experience. This feature allows Premium subscribers to filter their libraries by activity, mood, or genre, ensuring that playlists, podcasts, and audiobooks align with what they want to hear in the moment. With Smart Filters, users can even…
Fawry, Egypt’s leading fintech company, has taken a new strategic step to strengthen its leadership in the digital payments sector by announcing a landmark partnership with CDS Solutions, Odoo’s certified Golden Partner in Egypt. This collaboration aims to directly integrate Fawry’s point-of-sale (POS) systems with Odoo’s POS platform, setting the stage for a more seamless…
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…
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…
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…
Naomie Pilula, a Zambian lawyer, has captured global attention after a selfie she posted went viral, sparking both harsh criticism and widespread admiration. What began as negative comments mocking her physical appearance soon transformed into a powerful story of resilience, faith, and self-acceptance. Refusing to delete her post or succumb to online shaming, Pilula instead…
NTT DATA has announced the appointment of Joe Pace as the new Chief Operating Officer (COO) for its Global Data Centers division. Based in Sacramento, California, Pace will report directly to Doug Adams, President and CEO of NTT Global Data Centers, and succeeds Florian Winkler, who recently departed the company. His appointment comes at a…
The Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications has announced a new leadership transition following its 14th Annual General Meeting, with Stephen Blewett, CEO of MTN Ghana, being elected as Chairperson of the Governing Council for the 2025/2026 fiscal year. He takes over from Patricia Obo-Nai, CEO of Telecel Ghana, who will now serve as Vice-Chairperson. This change…
