Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the UAE are financing competing data corridors through Syria, Iraq, and East Africa to bypass the two maritime choke points that threaten their digital connectivity.

Chad exploring telecom partnership with Ethiopia’s Ethio Telecom Talks cover 4G/5G networks, cloud, devices and digital finance Initiative aims to address Chad’s low connectivity and infrastructure ...

Catherine, Princess of Wales once again used her platform to raise up inspiring women in communities across the globe.

Ethio Telecom revealed on Sunday it lined up several vendor deals to modernise its telecoms network at last week’s Mobile World Congress, with one agreement with Ericsson already signed and others ...

A coalition of telecom operators and device makers is pushing $40 smartphones to bring up to 20 million people online, but ...

On a laid-back stretch of Menchaca Road, LazyDaze has quietly turned a South Austin storefront into something that feels a lot like an Amsterdam-style coffeeshop, where customers can order espresso ...

The vision is for Ethiopia's smart police stations to be unmanned - but giving more people access to police services [BBC] ...

A project to introduce unmanned sites is part of a broader adoption of digital technologies.

French startup Amatera has raised €6M ($7M) in seed funding to expand its AI-led breeding platform for climate-resilient crops, starting with coffee and wine grapes.

The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the GSMA, the G6 African operators and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), formalises collaboration to pilot affordable entry-level 4G smartphones in ...

Luxembourg has offered expertise in FinTech, cybersecurity and digital training as Senegal accelerates its tech agenda. Talks focused on regulation, regional integration within WAEMU and strengthening ...

The arrest is seen as a major development in the government’s push to stop the recruitment of Kenyans to fight in Ukraine.