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Burkina Faso is using PACTDIGITAL to expand broadband, move public services online, and build digital skills. The rollout already shows progress in connectivity, e-government,…
Yazi, a South African AI research platform that runs surveys and interviews entirely through WhatsApp, has closed its first institutional funding round at a…
Nigeria’s data protection regulator has warned creators to stop filming strangers for street skits and public transport content without consent. The NDPC says creators…
Meta’s 2Africa subsea cable (the largest undersea internet system ever built at 45,000 kilometres) has hit a significant wall. Alcatel Submarine Networks (ASN), the…
Nigeria’s financial world just got a major tech upgrade in the fight against dirty money. On 10 March 2026, the Central Bank of Nigeria…
Nigeria’s Federal Executive Council (FEC) approved a new GIS-enabled Alphanumeric Digital Postcode System on March 4, 2026. The approval, granted under the leadership of…
Nigeria's airports officially ended cash payments on March 1, 2026. FAAN's Operation Go Cashless, powered by Paystack, now covers every airport gate, car park,…
Written By: Faruk Olawale Quadri, Co-Founder and COO, Circuit 40s I have worked directly in procurement and supply chain industry. I’ve seen the efforts…
Gabon has suspended access to major social media platforms nationwide, disrupting digital communication and exposing how dependent startups and creators have become on privately…
Chad has partnered with Azerbaijan to bring digital technology into its transport sector. The collaboration signals a practical approach to solving infrastructure challenges through…
On February 17, 2026, the Burundi Revenue Authority (OBR) officially launched the full operational rollout of its web-based ABREMA module in Bujumbura. The module operates through…
Tage Kene Okafor has moved from reporting on Africa’s venture market to shaping the story of one of its most politically sensitive companies. After…
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