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DR Congo Launches Digital Portal to Modernise Higher Education and Research System

April 2, 2026

The Democratic Republic of the Congo has taken a significant step toward modernising its higher education and research ecosystem with the official launch of a ……

DR Congo Launches Digital Portal to Modernise Higher Education and Research System

Senegal Issues Warning Over Illegal Wi-Fi Networks Using Starlink

Paymentology Partners With Bank Zero to Accelerate Digital Banking Innovation in South Africa

South Africa Expands Digital Home Affairs Services Through FNB Partnership Model

Malawi Targets 80% Digital Access by 2030 Under New National Transformation Plan

Hormuud Telecom Partners GIZ to Drive Cross-Border Payments and Digital Inclusion in EAC

CANAL+ Appoints Anne-Laure Tingry as Chief Data and AI Officer to Lead Global Artificial Intelligence…

DHET Partners Google to Deliver 10,000 AI and Digital Skills Scholarships in South Africa

Liquid Telecommunications Attracts Strong Demand in $300m Oversubscribed Bond Offering

Nutanix Partners with RapidFort to Strengthen Kubernetes Platform Security

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EP.05 | S2 | Could Satellites Free Africa from Network Limits? ST Engineering iDirect on…
Omar Diab, Regional Vice President of Sales for the Middle East and Africa at ST Engineering iDirect

Rwanda’s Digital Blueprint: Minister Paula Ingabire on Driving Inclusive, Homegrown Technology Solutions Across Africa
Honorable Minister Paula Ingabire