Huawei Cloud has reinforced its commitment to advancing Egypt’s fintech ecosystem through its presence at the Huawei Cloud FinTech Summit 2026 in Cairo. The event, themed around empowering fintech innovation through cloud computing, AI, data, and secure digital infrastructure, convened key stakeholders across financial services, technology, and innovation to explore the future of digital transformation…
MTN Uganda has strengthened its commitment to digital financial inclusion by rewarding two parents in Mbale who consistently used its mobile money ecosystem to pay school fees. The initiative forms part of an ongoing campaign encouraging the adoption of cashless school fee payments through the MoMo platform. Through the MoMo service, every school fee transaction…
Paratus Group through its subsidiary Paratus Namibia has reached a major milestone with the launch of Namibia’s first private LTE and 5G mobile network. The achievement marks a significant step in the country’s telecommunications evolution and reinforces the group’s long-term commitment to building resilient, future-ready digital infrastructure across Africa. The rollout involved a major infrastructure…
Absa Bank Kenya has announced an expanded strategic collaboration with Airtel Money Africa aimed at strengthening digital payment capabilities and improving financial access for customers and merchants across its ecosystem. The partnership is designed to enhance transaction flexibility and support the continued growth of cashless financial services. Through this integration, customers are now able to…
iSchool strengthens its AI education ambitions through Rubikal acquisitioniSchool has acquired software engineering firm Rubikal in a strategic move aimed at deepening its transition from a coding education provider into a full-stack, AI-driven learning platform. The acquisition marks a key milestone in the company’s long-term vision to integrate artificial intelligence into the core of digital…
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…
Oracle has officially gone live with its Casablanca cloud region, marking a significant milestone as the first hyperscaler to operate a full public cloud region in North Africa. The deployment, delivered in partnership with N+ONE Datacentres, provides organisations in Morocco with direct local access to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure for computing, analytics, and artificial intelligence workloads….
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…
