Cassava Technologies Boosts AI- Ready Cloud Infrastructure Across Africa.

Cassava Technologies has strengthened Africa’s cloud infrastructure capabilities after Africa Data Centres was designated a Microsoft Azure ExpressRoute Metro peering location in Johannesburg, marking a major milestone for the continent’s digital infrastructure and cloud ecosystem. The designation positions Johannesburg as Africa’s first Microsoft Azure ExpressRoute Metro location, enabling enterprises to access more resilient, secure and…

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Helios Towers Commits $150 Millions to Senegal’s Digital Infrastructure.

Helios Towers has announced plans to invest $150 million in Senegal to expand the country’s telecommunications infrastructure, reinforcing ongoing efforts to improve connectivity and accelerate digital transformation. The proposed investment was unveiled during a meeting between Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Diakhar Faye and Helios Towers Chief Executive Officer Tom Greenwood. As one of the world’s…

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Airtel Uganda Reaffirmes Commitment to Uganda’s Digital Transformation.

Airtel Uganda has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the country’s digital transformation agenda following a courtesy visit by Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer Soumendra Sahu to the newly appointed Minister of ICT and National Guidance, Rt. Hon. Justine Kasule Lumumba. During the meeting, Sahu congratulated the minister on her appointment and reaffirmed Airtel Uganda’s…

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Japan Strengthens Digital Education in Nigerian Colleges Through ICT Donations

The Government of Japan has donated Information and Communication Technology (ICT) equipment to 15 Colleges of Education across Nigeria through a UNESCO-led initiative aimed at strengthening teacher training, improving digital literacy and expanding access to quality education. The ICT equipment was officially handed over during a ceremony at Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Education in Abuja…

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Infinix Lauches HOT 70 Pro in Nigeria with AI and 5G

Infinix has officially launched the HOT 70 Pro in Nigeria, introducing a smartphone that combines AI-powered productivity tools, 5G connectivity, enhanced durability and interactive design features to meet the needs of students, content creators and young professionals. The new device introduces the Active Matrix Cube, an interactive lighting system that allows users to personalise notifications…

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3M and Microsoft Partner to Accelerate AI Infrastructure

Microsoft and 3M have announced a strategic partnership to strengthen AI data centre infrastructure while accelerating enterprise AI transformation, combining cloud innovation with advanced materials science to support the next generation of artificial intelligence workloads. The collaboration brings together Microsoft’s hyperscale cloud and AI capabilities with 3M’s expertise in materials science and precision manufacturing. As…

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Cameroon Calls on North West Councils to Advance Digital Transformation.

Cameroon’s National Agency for Information and Communication Technologies (ANTIC) has urged municipal councils in the North West Region to accelerate their digital transformation efforts, emphasizing that stronger digital adoption is essential to improving public service delivery and citizen engagement. Speaking during the opening of a three-day ICT capacity-building seminar for municipal councils, ANTIC Director General…

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South Africa’s Cue Raises $5 Million to Accelerate AI Customer Service.

South African customer service technology startup Cue has secured US$5 million in new funding to accelerate the development of its AI-powered customer service platform, reinforcing the growing role of autonomous AI in transforming business-customer interactions. Founded in 2015, Cue provides customer service software that enables businesses to manage customer conversations through chatbots and live chat…

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