East Africa faced internet disruptions due to a major undersea fibre-optic cable cut on Sunday. This incident slowed down internet connections and led to widespread outages in the region, affecting …
South Africa South African IT and telecommunications firms are actively expanding and promoting their businesses, signalling positive prospects for the industry and the domestic economy. In recent discussions with key …
Last week’s historic visit by Prince Akintoye Adeoye, President of the Real Estate Developers Association of Nigeria (REDAN), accompanied by distinguished members of the REDAN leadership, Vice President Dr. Kunle …
AI advancements in Africa create a new arena of competition for China and the US. Both countries are now vying to influence the development, utilization, and regulation of artificial intelligence …
Nigeria’s Minister of Housing and Urban Development Arc. Ahmed Musa Dangiwa, who doubles as the Chair of the Executive Board of UN Habitat and the Chair of the 2023 Annual …
DP World’s container terminal at the Port of Dakar has set a new record by handling 77,680 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) in April 2024, surpassing the previous 76,282 set in …
Moroccan banking conglomerate Bank of Africa has teamed up with Bank of Palestine to boost economic cooperation. The initiative aims to bolster sustainable development, financial inclusion and entrepreneurship in Palestine …
Benin has blocked exports of oil from Niger via its port, President Patrice Talon said on Wednesday, demanding junta-led Niger reopen its border to Beninois goods and normalise relations before …
Foreign media reported the news in early May, while local Russian media remained quiet about the impact of Western and European sanctions on Russia’s state-run gas corporation Gazprom. The reports …
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued a directive requiring deposit money banks to impose a 0.5% cybersecurity levy on transactions, as mandated by the Cybercrime (Prohibition, Prevention, etc) …