September 23, 2026

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Smart Africa and Uganda Push Reforms to Expand Digital Entrepreneurship

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Uganda has taken another step towards strengthening its digital entrepreneurship and innovation ecosystem after Smart Africa, in collaboration with the Ministry of ICT and National Guidance, convened a national stakeholder validation workshop in Kampala. The workshop brought together public institutions, regulators, academia, entrepreneurs, innovation hubs and ecosystem support organisations to review findings from Uganda’s Digital…

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NITDA Trains Nigerian Childrean in Coding and Digital Skills Across Four States

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NITDA has concluded its 2026 Kids Long Vacation Coding Bootcamp across Kano, Kwara, Jigawa and Gombe states, introducing children to coding, computational thinking, digital creativity and emerging technologies. The programme also focused on critical thinking, creativity, collaboration, persistence and problem-solving, with participants in the completed locations receiving certificates and gadgets in recognition of their achievements….

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MTN Uganda Graduates 503 Young People Through Digital Skills Programme

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MTN Uganda Graduates 503 Young People Through Digital Skilling Initiative MTN Uganda has graduated 503 young people under its MTN Ace digital skilling initiative, equipping participants with practical technology skills to support their participation in Uganda’s growing digital economy. The graduates were recognised during a ceremony held at the National ICT Innovation Hub after completing…

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Airtel Africa Foundation Expands Financial Inclusion Support for Women Across Africa

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Airtel Africa Foundation Expands Financial Inclusion Programmes Supporting Women Across Africa The Airtel Africa Foundation is expanding financial inclusion initiatives designed to equip women with the skills, resources and financial tools needed to strengthen their businesses and improve economic opportunities across Africa. In Zinder, Niger, 500 women involved in agri-food processing and pottery have completed…

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Mozambique Launches AI Association to Drive National Technology Growth

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Mozambique Launches AI Association to Advance National Artificial Intelligence Ecosystem Mozambique has launched a new industry association dedicated to advancing artificial intelligence (AI), bringing together stakeholders from government, the private sector, academia, research and civil society to support the development of the country’s emerging AI ecosystem. The Mozambican Association of Artificial Intelligence (AMIA) was officially…

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Ikenna Ikeme Appointed as Executive for Group Regulatory Affairs sat MTN

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MTN Group has appointed Ikenna Ikeme as Executive for Group Regulatory Affairs, effective September 7, 2026, as part of internal leadership changes aimed at strengthening the group’s capabilities and supporting the execution of its Ambition 2030 strategy. Ikeme currently serves as General Manager of Regulatory Affairs at MTN Nigeria and will take on responsibility for…

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Yellow Card and Tranzmit

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Yellow Card has announced that Tranzmit Payment Services, a subsidiary of Tranzmit Corporation, has integrated Yellow Card’s Payments API to strengthen cross-border payment settlement between the United States and emerging markets. The integration gives Tranzmit’s U.S. operations a direct settlement route abroad, starting with the USA-to-Nigeria corridor, one of the company’s largest and fastest-growing markets….

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