May 15, 2026

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Nita Shah Appointed as a Board of Director’s Member at MP Shah Hospital

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Nita Shah has been appointed to the board of directors at M.P. Shah Hospital, bringing with her a wealth of expertise in governance, risk management, and enterprise leadership. With over 40 years of professional experience, Nita has held critical roles in risk management, corporate governance, and audit, making her a seasoned leader in these fields. Her vast knowledge and experience will be invaluable as the hospital continues to drive innovation and excellence in healthcare.

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Emirates Opens First Retail Store in Nairobi

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Emirates is excited to unveil its first retail store in Kenya, marking a significant enhancement in its customer service experience. The store offers Kenyan travelers access to a suite of services, including travel advice, consultancy, and smart self-service technologies, elevating Emirates’ renowned hospitality standards and offering a personalized experience. This initiative aims to streamline services, reduce delays, and bring Emirates’ premium experience to life through interactive displays of its travel products.

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Ericsson Strengthens Africa Initiative through Educational Project Rollout

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Ericsson’s #AfricaInMotion strategy is advancing digital inclusion across Africa, urging governments to take an active role in supporting internet access and digital learning. Ayub Osman, Ericsson’s head of sustainability and corporate responsibility for the Middle East and Africa, emphasized the critical need for collaboration between governments, communication service providers, and technology companies to drive these objectives.

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Safaricom Welcomes Partnership with Starlink, Other Satellites ISPs

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In a recent interview, Safaricom’s CEO, Peter Ndegwa, reaffirmed the company’s confidence in its fixed internet infrastructure, asserting that it remains unmatched in Kenya. Ndegwa emphasized that while satellite internet serves a role, it is seen by Safaricom as a “complementary” service rather than a direct competitor to its robust, land-based networks. In areas with well-established broadband, the need for satellite connectivity is diminished, according to Ndegwa.

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South Africa’s Teraco Starts Building 120MW Solar Facility

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Teraco has announced the start of construction on a groundbreaking 120MW solar PV power plant in South Africa’s Free State province, marking a world first for data center operators. With this ambitious project, Teraco aims to establish its own renewable energy source to power its data centers and support the next generation of cloud and AI computing applications. This initiative represents a major step in sustainable energy and positions Teraco at the forefront of renewable energy efforts within the data center industry.

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Fintech Startup DigMo Begins Operations in Zambia

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DigMo, a new fintech licensed by the Bank of Zambia, is redefining financial planning for underserved users with engaging, gamified wealth-building tools. Targeted specifically at low and middle-income earners in Zambia, DigMo’s wallet offers accessible and incentivized products designed to build lasting financial resilience. Its “Save to Win” feature is a unique, fee-free savings option that encourages users to save small amounts regularly, with the added motivation of potential rewards of up to 500,000 ZMW.

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Liquid Invests $111M IN South African Public WIFI Initiatives

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Liquid Intelligent Technologies, part of the pan-African technology group Cassava Technologies, has renewed its strategic partnership with the Western Cape Provincial Government (WCPG) to further expand its digital connectivity projects across the province. This collaboration, announced at the Africa Tech Festival 2024 in Cape Town, represents a significant investment of over $111 million (R2 billion) over the next seven years, aimed at accelerating the province’s digital transformation.

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Nium Partners with Ecobank to Enhance Africa Payments

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Nium, a global leader in real-time cross-border payments, has partnered with Ecobank Transnational Incorporated to enhance payment solutions across 35 African markets, benefiting over 32 million customers. This partnership is poised to significantly impact the region by enabling faster, more efficient cross-border payments for both individuals and businesses, streamlining the financial ecosystem in Africa.

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