by ODIRILE TOTENG GABORONE – HUAWEI and the Botswana government have hailed a partnership to advance digital transformation through policies that promote information and communications technology (ICT) development, investment in infrastructure
by ODIRILE TOTENG GABORONE – HUAWEI and the Botswana government have hailed a partnership to advance digital transformation through policies that promote information and communications technology (ICT) development, investment in infrastructure
by ARNOLD MULENGA LUSAKA – ZAMBIA is to upgrade 600 telecommunication towers to 4G in the coming months, as part of a planned shutdown of older networks. The government is
by SAAD MUSE MOGADISHU – SOMALIA has strengthened its bilateral cooperation with Türkiye (formerly Turkey) in the field of electronic communications. This has been formalized through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)
BEIJING – CHINA has successfully carried out its first maritime search and recovery of a crewed spacecraft return capsule, marking a significant milestone in the country’s rapidly advancing space programme. The
by AKANI CHAUKE JOHANNESBURG – THE issue of minors accessing harmful online content, particularly via social media, is a priority as the world marks Safer Internet Day (SID). In South Africa,
by ARNOLD MULENGA LUSAKA – GHANA and Zambia are strengthening collaborations in the fields of technology, communication and innovation as part of a broader mission by these two African nations solidifying
by PHYLLISI BIRORI KIGALI – AFRICA’S food security challenge is increasingly a technology challenge, according to a major new continental report launched in Kigali, Rwanda, which calls on governments to accelerate
by MARIA MACHARIA NAIROBI – KENYA has reached a milestone towards its Vision 2030 and the National Artificial Intelligence (AI) Strategy (2025–2030), following a hackathon hosted by the National Intelligence and
by HAOYU ZHANG BEIJING – SOLAR power has moved from the margins of global energy policy to its center, as governments accelerate deployment to cut emissions and secure electricity supply. According
by ARNOLD MULENGA LUSAKA – ZAMBIA has threatened to crack down on government officers accused of defrauding farmers who are meant to benefit from its electronic voucher scheme, a key