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Mastercard to support development of Ghana’s digital payment ecosystem

In support of Ghana’s Vision 2020 goals, Mastercard has committed its support to helping the country develop a cashless economy, in furtherance of its push to be an economic powerhouse in Africa. This was highlighted d...

African hospitals adopt SOPHiA AI to advance patient care across the...

Medical institutions from Morocco, Cameroon and South Africa choose SOPHiA artificial intelligence to advance clinical genomics across Africa. Sophia Genetics, global leader in Data-Driven Medicine, unveiled today, at...

Mara Social Media acquires global instant messaging platform...

Mara Social Media, an African multi-channel platform of online and mobile tech innovations, has announced this week that it has acquired global platform Nimbuzz Assets. Nimbuzz, initially released in May 2008, is a...

Internet Society announces Africa Regional Internet and Development Dialogue

The Internet Society announced today that it will hold the first ever Africa Regional Internet and Development Dialogue, in partnership with UNESCO and Republic of Rwanda Ministry of Youth and ICT. The two-day meeting...

Angola Cables selects Ciena for MONET subsea cable system

Angola Cables, a dedicated wholesale carrier, has selected Ciena’s (NYSE: CIEN) GeoMesh and Blue Planet solutions to support its new service launch on the MONET subsea cable. The 10,556 km route will provide more than 25 T...

Satellites driving Internet access into rural Africa

Africa is the world’s fastest growing mobile phone market, yet over 300 million of the continent’s 1.13 billion residents still lack access to cell phones and the Internet. The rapid expansion of the mobile market, whe...

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