Monitoring Media Narratives Across Africa
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Dubai — Global cross-border payments platform Verto has officially launched in the United Arab Emirates, aiming to simplify and accelerate high-value, time-sensitive transactions between the Gulf and emerging markets, particularly …
Johannesburg – September 30, 2025 – MTN South Africa, in collaboration with Ericsson, has completed a major 5G core modernisation project designed to deliver lower latency, higher data throughput, and …
Digital Parks Africa (DPA), a South African-owned data centre provider, has entered into a reciprocal partnership with iXAfrica Data Centres, operator of East Africa’s first hyperscale, AI-ready facility in Kenya. …
Saudi Arabia has approved a landmark law enabling non-residents to own real estate in the Kingdom through a digital identity system. The new Non-Saudi Real Estate Ownership Law, set to …
MTN’s mobile money service, MoMo, in South Africa has unveiled plans to offer 4G and 5G smartphones on credit to prepaid customers without requiring background credit checks. The ‘Handset Rent-to-Own’ …
Starlink has commenced operations in Chad following the completion of its licensing process, marking the company’s 24th African market. The launch was announced via Starlink’s official X account, highlighting the …
In a significant advancement for South Africa’s digital and AI capabilities, internet service provider Touchnet, in partnership with global cloud provider Zadara, has launched a sovereign AI cloud infrastructure at …
Communications services spending in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) reached $149 billion in 2024, growing 7.7 percent—well above the global average of 2.2 percent—according to IDC data. This robust …
South Africa is set to enhance its space capabilities and digital infrastructure through a strategic partnership with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to launch a dedicated national satellite. Deputy Minister …
Huawei Cloud has announced the launch of its new Cairo Region, which will serve 28 African countries. This deployment aims to offer innovative, reliable, secure, and flexible cloud services to …