The East African Community (EAC) has taken a significant step toward shaping Africa’s artificial intelligence future by adopting a declaration to establish a Regional AI Technologies Fund. This move signals a coordinated effort among Partner States to build a shared foundation for AI development across the region. The initiative comes alongside Uganda’s ambitious push to…
Africa Data Centres has announced a strategic partnership with ONI-TEL Fibre Networks to enhance connectivity across its Gauteng facilities in South Africa. The collaboration is aimed at strengthening high-performance digital infrastructure within the Midrand and Samrand campuses, reinforcing the region’s position as a key hub for enterprise connectivity and data-driven operations. Through Oni-Tel’s Infinity fibre…
VALR, Africa’s largest crypto exchange by trade volume, has announced a strategic integration with Onafriq, the continent’s leading digital payments gateway. This partnership enables users across Africa to fund their VALR accounts directly using mobile money in local currencies, significantly expanding access to digital assets and financial services for millions of people across the continent….
SPORTY TV has secured a historic and groundbreaking agreement with FIFA to broadcast all 104 matches of the FIFA World Cup 2026™ – Canada, Mexico and the United States™ in South Africa on a Pay TV basis. The landmark deal positions the platform at the forefront of sports media innovation across the continent and marks…
Belmoney and RwandaCash have announced a strategic partnership aimed at simplifying cross-border remittances for Rwandans living across Europe. The collaboration introduces a new EU-enabled remittance framework designed to make sending money home faster, more secure, and more cost-efficient through regulated digital infrastructure. Through this partnership, RwandaCash transitions from a Belgian-licensed operator into a fully EU-enabled…
India’s Bharti airtel has surpassed 650 million customers, becoming the world’s second-largest mobile operator by subscriber base, according to GSMA Intelligence. The milestone reflects the company’s growing scale across India and Africa, two of the fastest-growing telecom markets globally, with over 368 million users in India and 179 million across 14 African countries. This achievement…
Liquid C2 has officially launched Africa’s first Google Cloud-powered Partner Experience Centre in Johannesburg, marking a significant milestone for cloud adoption and enterprise innovation on the continent. The centre is designed to provide partners and resellers with an immersive environment to create, experiment with, and implement solutions tailored specifically for the African market, moving beyond…
Verto has launched a new solution under Verto Business Accounts, designed to empower US-registered businesses with operations in Africa. The initiative allows companies to open USD accounts in their own business name, providing a seamless way to move money between the United States and African markets. This addresses a critical need for businesses facing banking…
