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Yas Madagascar Opens Digital Learning Hub for Young People in Antsirabe

October 9, 2026

Yas Madagascar and Maison du Numérique have inaugurated the Yas Antsirabe Digital House in Madagascar, establishing a space designed to help children and young people ……

Yas Madagascar Opens Digital Learning Hub for Young People in Antsirabe

MTN Ghana Launches MTN ONE TV to Expand Home Entertainment

Ghana Communications Minister Samuel Nartey George Called to the Bar

Kredete Expands South African Crypto Footprint With CASP Licence Acquisition

Access Partnership and AfriTrade Join Forces to Accelerate East Africa’s Digital Infrastructure

PawaPay Secures Payment Service Provider Licence in Mozambique

Ghana Rejects FBI-Led Claims Over Operation Blackout Cybercrime Raids

Ghana Telecom Chamber Meets Minister to Discuss Industry Challenges and Digital Priorities

Safaricom Business Launches SD-WAN Service to Simplify Enterprise Connectivity

UAE Launches First AI Lab Built on Cisco and NVIDIA Infrastructure Through GBM

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EP.07 | S2 | What Will It Take to Get 900 Million+ Africans Online? GSMA’s…
Caroline Mbugua, HSC, Senior Director of Public Policy and Communications, GSMA

MTN’s Ebenezer Asante on LEO Satellites, Inclusion, and Building a Borderless African Digital Economy
Ebenezer Asante, Senior Vice President, Southern and East Africa, Ghana and Sudan Regions, MTN Group