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NTT DATA to Acquire WinWire to Accelerate Enterprise AI Expansion

May 20, 2026

NTT DATA, a global leader in AI, digital business and IT services, announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire WinWire , an award-winning Microsoft ……

NTT DATA to Acquire WinWire to Accelerate Enterprise AI Expansion

Kaspersky Highlights Escalating Cybersecurity Threats at AI Everything Kenya x GITEX

U.S. Pushes Trusted Telecom Infrastructure in West Africa With New USTDA Initiative

UAE Accelerates Digital Government Vision as U.ae Reaches 11 Million Users

Aramco and Pasqal Introduce Middle East’s First Commercial Quantum Computing Service

Check Point Launches AI-Powered Autonomous Network Security Platform

FABMISR Partners with Network International to Accelerate Digital Payments in Egypt

Dell Expands AI Factory with NVIDIA to Accelerate Enterprise AI Adoption

Galaxy Backbone Hosts Pan-African Conference on Digital Public Infrastructure in Abuja

Mastercard Deepens Partnership with Egypt’s CIB to Boost Digital Banking Innovation

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Ralph Mupita, Group President and CEO, MTN Group

Trustonic’s Blueprint for De-Risking Smartphone Financing and Connecting Millions of Africans
Craig Fleischer, Executive Vice President, Middle East Africa, Trustonic