Uganda Airlines, Bluegrass Digital Partner for Online Overhaul

Uganda Airlines has partnered with Bluegrass Digital to completely redesign and rebuild its official website, (http://www.ugandaairlines.com), marking a major step in the national carrier’s digital transformation journey. The initiative goes beyond a simple refresh, representing a full-scale rebuild aimed at modernizing the airline’s online presence, streamlining the booking process, and delivering a faster, more intuitive…

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Morocco Activates 5G network Ahead of AFCON Tournament

Morocco has officially launched 5G connectivity, marking a significant milestone in the country’s digital transformation journey. The three main telecom operators — Maroc Telecom, Orange Maroc, and Inwi — have switched on their fifth-generation networks, providing ultra-fast and reliable connectivity across the Kingdom. This rollout comes just weeks ahead of the Africa Cup of Nations…

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Kristen Pressner Appointed as Chief People Officer at Nokia

Nokia has announced the appointment of Kristen Pressner as Chief People Officer and member of the Group Leadership Team, effective 1 May 2026. This strategic appointment highlights Nokia’s commitment to strengthening its global human resources capabilities and driving a transformative people-centric culture across the organization. Pressner’s role will be pivotal in supporting Nokia’s evolution in…

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Airtel Money, FNB Zambia Partner for a Cashless Economy

Airtel Money and FNB Zambia have launched a groundbreaking partnership that enables customers to make direct payments from their mobile wallets at any FNB Point-of-Sale (POS) terminal. This initiative marks a significant milestone in Zambia’s journey toward financial inclusion, bridging the gap between mobile money users and traditional banking infrastructure. By allowing seamless, cardless transactions,…

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Digital Realty Launches First Data Center in Ghana

Digital Realty has officially launched its first data center in Ghana, marking a significant milestone in the expansion of its global data center platform, PlatformDIGITAL®, across Africa. This launch underscores Digital Realty’s commitment to empowering the continent’s growing digital ecosystem with robust, secure, and interconnected infrastructure that enables innovation and sustainable growth. Situated in the…

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Meta Llama Accelerator Funds 12 African AI Startups

The Meta Llama Impact Accelerator 2025 has announced its support for 12 groundbreaking AI startups across Nigeria, Senegal, Kenya, and South Africa, underscoring Meta’s commitment to nurturing Africa’s next generation of AI innovators. Each of the four countries hosted a Demo Day that showcased solutions designed to solve pressing challenges in healthcare, education, agriculture, and…

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AWS, OpenAI Form $38B Long-Term Partnership

Amazon Web Services (AWS) and OpenAI have entered a landmark $38 billion, multi-year strategic partnership designed to accelerate the future of artificial intelligence at an unprecedented scale. The collaboration will see OpenAI leverage AWS’s world-class cloud infrastructure to power and scale its core AI workloads, starting immediately. This partnership marks one of the largest cloud-AI…

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MOGO Uganda Finances 100,000 Smartphones, Boosting Digital Inclusion

MOGO Uganda has reached a remarkable milestone, financing over 100,000 smartphones in just 200 days since the launch of its smartphone-loans product in April 2025. This achievement marks one of the fastest growth trajectories in the company’s history and reinforces its commitment to driving digital inclusion across Uganda. The success reflects the nation’s strong demand…

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