Nigeria has taken a bold step in cultural preservation with the launch of its first-ever digital museum of antiquities, a collaborative initiative between IHS Towers Nigeria and the National Commission for Museums and Monuments (NCMM). This historic milestone marks a new era in safeguarding and promoting the country’s cultural heritage, ensuring that Nigeria’s rich history…
As Malawi prepares for elections next month, the (MEC) Malawi Electoral Commission has introduced a highly accessible solution to simplify voter information verification through USSD technology. This innovation enables citizens to confirm critical details such as their registration status and voting station number without requiring internet connectivity, ensuring that the process is available to all,…
14 minutes ago • Visible to anyone on or off LinkedIn HP is stepping up its innovation efforts in the Middle East and Africa with the establishment of dedicated AI competency centres. This move comes at a time when the global AI arms race has surpassed $400 billion in investments, reflecting the growing urgency for…
5 minutes ago • Visible to anyone on or off LinkedIn Airtel Zambia PLC has partnered with the Ministry of Technology and Science in a landmark collaboration aimed at accelerating the nation’s digital transformation agenda. The partnership was unveiled at a high-level ceremony attended by Hon. Minister Felix Mutati, MP, Permanent Secretary Eng. Dr. Brilliant…
Just now • Visible to anyone on or off LinkedIn Vodacom Group has reached a significant milestone with the approval from South Africa’s Competition Appeal Court to proceed with its acquisition of a 30% stake in MAZIV, which houses key fibre assets including Vumatel and Dark Fibre Africa Zimbabwe. This approval, subject to revised conditions…
Zambia is taking a bold step toward a fully digital future with the launch of a smart office customisation workshop in Chilanga District. Spearheaded by SMART Zambia Institute, this initiative marks a critical phase in the government’s broader strategy to go paperless, in line with the Ministry of Technology and Science’s directive to all tech…
Huawei Nigeria has officially opened a new innovation centre in Lagos, marking a significant milestone in the country’s digital transformation journey. The centre was unveiled during Huawei Day Nigeria 2025, a three-day event themed “Accelerating Industrial Intelligence.” This event attracted key figures, including Dr. Bosun Tijani, Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Dr. Obafemi…
Artefact, a global consulting firm focused on advancing the adoption of data and artificial intelligence (AI), is expanding its footprint in Africa with the opening of a new office in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. This expansion complements the firm’s existing African hubs in Casablanca, Morocco, and Cape Town, South Africa, and brings the total number of…
