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- In preparation for the impending release of next-generation Wi-Fi technology later this year, the Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) released on this July 10, 2019 to London...

AFRICAN COUNTRIES

Altran to be the First Commercial Network Operating System to Support Marvell’s Leading-Edge Data Center Switches

Digital Business Africa - 10 July 2019 20 h 03 min 0

- Altran’s Intelligent Switching Solution (ISS) has become the first commercial network operating system (NOS) to support the Marvell® Prestera® CX...

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We must create these direct connections between our capitals! And why not think the same in the digital economy sector? Our data circulate like this air transport. Sometimes our calls have to go to Poland before they arrive in Africa. It doesn't make sense! When I call the Kenyan president or the Malian president on the phone, sometimes I think I call them directly. But the reality is that my voice goes first to Europe to be inspected.....

Paul KAGAME

President of Rwanda

TELECOMS

Global operators select Ericsson’s digital BSS for 5G and IoT readiness

International Digital Business Africa - 25 November 2019 14 h 41 min 0

Communications service providers in Egypt, Ireland and South Africa are the latest to benefit from Ericsson’s Business Support Systems (BSS) leadership, helping...

Liquid Telecom brings MIT Inclusive Innovation Challenge and Summit to Ethiopia

INNOVATION Digital Business Africa - 29 August 2019 18 h 35 min 0

MIT Inclusive Innovation Challenge (IIC) Africa Regional event will be held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on 20 September 2019. Event to also...

ITU Telecom World 2019 to explore “Innovating together: connectivity that matters”

International Beaugas Orain DJOYUM - 10 August 2019 11 h 03 min 0

- Decision-makers from across the tech industry and from governments across the globe will come together from 9-12 September at Hungexpo, Budapest,...

The World Radiocommunication Conference 2019 will facilitate the management of scarce orbit/spectrum resources

Egypt Beaugas Orain DJOYUM - 5 August 2019 21 h 40 min 0

- The World Radiocommunication Conference 2019 (WRC-19) will open in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, from 28 October to 22 November 2019. Preceding...

Cameroonian Cyrille Lavoisier Kemayou, new CEO of IHS Towers Rwanda

Cameroon Beaugas Orain DJOYUM - 5 August 2019 18 h 05 min 0

- Since July 25, 2019, Cyrille Lavoisier Kemayou is the Managing Director of IHS Towers Rwanda, one of the largest providers...

Nigeria: MTN calls on the courts to settle a dispute with the government

LATEST PUBLICATIONS Beaugas Orain DJOYUM - 5 August 2019 17 h 37 min 0

- In Nigeria, the local subsidiary of the South African telecommunications group MTN is again in conflict with the authorities. This,...

Google Maps, Google Go, Google Lens, Google Arts & Culture, discover what’s new in six African countries

CENTRAL AFRICA Beaugas Orain DJOYUM - 25 July 2019 21 h 34 min 0

- On the occasion of its third annual event "Google For Nigeria" held on July 24, 2019 in Lagos, Google announced new products...

Patrice Talon: “The shortcomings that exist in the media have their origin in the precariousness of the profession, which nothing has prepared for the...

Benin Beaugas Orain DJOYUM - 22 July 2019 22 h 51 min 0

- During the installation of the members of the 6th mandate of the High Authority for Audiovisual and Communication (HAAC) on...

CYBERSECURITY

Burkina Faso

BADF launch in partnership with Sopra Banking Software

Digital Business Africa - 11 July 2019 20 h 28 min 0

- New Burkina Faso-based bank BADF has chosen Sopra Banking Software to support its launch. The announcement was mad this 3rd...

AFRICAN COUNTRIES

Altran to be the First Commercial Network Operating System to Support Marvell’s Leading-Edge Data Center Switches

Digital Business Africa - 10 July 2019 20 h 03 min 0

- Altran’s Intelligent Switching Solution (ISS) has become the first commercial network operating system (NOS) to support the Marvell® Prestera® CX...

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Global operators select Ericsson’s digital BSS for 5G and IoT readiness

Digital Business Africa - 25 November 2019 14 h 41 min 0

Communications service providers in Egypt, Ireland and South Africa are the latest to benefit from Ericsson’s Business Support Systems (BSS) leadership, helping...

LATEST PUBLICATIONS

Nigeria: MTN calls on the courts to settle a dispute with the government

Beaugas Orain DJOYUM - 5 August 2019 17 h 37 min 0

- In Nigeria, the local subsidiary of the South African telecommunications group MTN is again in conflict with the authorities. This,...

Competition

Nigeria : TECNO Wins Africa Information Technology & Telecoms Awards Phone of the Year 2019

Beaugas Orain DJOYUM - 15 July 2019 20 h 10 min 0

- TECNO SPARK 3, a smartphone model by TECNO, a global mobile phone brand, has been awarded as the smartphone brand of the...

REGULATION. The best of the latest news on regulation of Telecoms, ICT and digital in Africa

Benin

Patrice Talon: “The shortcomings that exist in the media have their origin in the precariousness of the profession, which nothing has prepared for the...

Beaugas Orain DJOYUM - 22 July 2019 22 h 51 min

AFRICAN COUNTRIES

Collaborative and innovative approaches to regulation needed to unlock the full potential of digital technologies

Beaugas Orain DJOYUM - 15 July 2019 22 h 10 min

Experts

New regulatory tools and approaches in the digital field : The guidelines proposed by Ivory Coast

Beaugas Orain DJOYUM - 15 July 2019 21 h 19 min

AFRICAN COUNTRIES

ITU launches new report on artificial intelligence (AI) in broadcasting

Beaugas Orain DJOYUM - 10 July 2019 5 h 39 min

Cameroon, a real reference in Africa with 100% scanning technology for scanning containers

Beaugas Orain DJOYUM - 7 August 2019 17 h 11 min

CENTRAL AFRICA

Thierry Breton*: The future of supercomputers is being written in Europe [OPINION]

Beaugas Orain DJOYUM - 26 July 2019 21 h 31 min

Cameroon

Cameroon: PM Joseph Dion Ngute asks Henri Eyebe Ayissi to accelerate the digitization of 130,000 land titles

Beaugas Orain DJOYUM - 25 July 2019 18 h 14 min

Tech Event

Morocco: The 2019 AITEX Business Forum will be held on October 24 and 25, 2019 in Rabat with Congo and China as a country...

Beaugas Orain DJOYUM - 23 July 2019 22 h 41 min

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CENTRAL AFRICA

Thierry Breton*: The future of supercomputers is being written in Europe [OPINION]

Beaugas Orain DJOYUM - 26 July 2019 21 h 31 min 0

The election of Ursula von der Leyen as the next European Commission president is the perfect opportunity to start a series of...

Experts

New regulatory tools and approaches in the digital field : The guidelines proposed by Ivory Coast

Beaugas Orain DJOYUM - 15 July 2019 21 h 19 min 0

- In response to the circular consultation letter from the Director of BDT (ITU) concerning best practice guidelines on the general...

Cameroon

Mohamadou Saoudi: “There are moments in the life of human beings or organisations where we are called upon to pause and review our achievements”

Beaugas Orain DJOYUM - 10 July 2019 12 h 07 min 0

- Digital Business Africa offers you the full speech of Mohamadou Saoudi, secretary general of the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications,...

DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION

Pr Roger Atsa Etoudi : “Digital transformation cannot be efficient if the normative and descriptive procedures put in place are not suitable”

Beaugas Orain DJOYUM - 10 July 2019 1 h 08 min 0

Pr Roger Atsa Etoudi explain the general background context of the Third International Conference on Information and Communication Technology for African Development, ICT4AD’19 that will...

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Rwanda: James Claude [GVG] To Speak About Financial Inclusion At Fintex Africa 2020 In Kigali

LATEST PUBLICATIONS Digital Business Africa - 7 February 2020 20 h 29 min 0

A WORLD-CLASS PROVIDER OF DIGITAL SOLUTIONS FOR GOVERNMENTS AND REGULATORS, WILL PARTICIPATE IN FINTEX AFRICA ON 12 -13 FEBRUARY AT THE...

Cameroon: Minister Minette Libom Li Likeng urges experts to render big data profitable for Africa

SLIDEHOME Digital Business Africa - 3 December 2019 22 h 49 min 0

– “By 2030, revenues generated by big data in Africa will reach 10 billion dollars, but how much of this...

Global operators select Ericsson’s digital BSS for 5G and IoT readiness

International Digital Business Africa - 25 November 2019 14 h 41 min 0

Communications service providers in Egypt, Ireland and South Africa are the latest to benefit from Ericsson’s Business Support Systems (BSS) leadership, helping...

Seedstars partners with GIZ to launch the Gender Equality Entrepreneurship Track

LATEST PUBLICATIONS Digital Business Africa - 2 November 2019 5 h 33 min 0

- Seedstars, SAFEEM and GIZ aim have joined forces to increase women participation across all levels to achieve an improved...

Experts discusses monitoring and evaluating ICT harmonization in Africa with the PRIDA

SLIDEHOME Digital Business Africa - 16 September 2019 20 h 15 min 0

- A Meeting to discuss ICT (Information and Communication Technologies) harmonisation in Africa, how to monitor and evaluate the progress and...

Liquid Telecom brings MIT Inclusive Innovation Challenge and Summit to Ethiopia

INNOVATION Digital Business Africa - 29 August 2019 18 h 35 min 0

MIT Inclusive Innovation Challenge (IIC) Africa Regional event will be held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on 20 September 2019. Event to also...

Cameroon: Makonjo Media and TekCitadel Partner to Launch Two Coding Bootcamps for University STEM Graduates

Cameroon Beaugas Orain DJOYUM - 13 August 2019 21 h 53 min 0

— Makonjo Media has today August 13, 2019 announced the launch of two coding bootcamps in Buea. Launched in partnership with US-based technology company...

Huawei Launches New Distributed Operating System, HarmonyOS

SLIDEHOME Beaugas Orain DJOYUM - 10 August 2019 12 h 17 min 0

– At the Huawei Developer Conference on August 9, 2019 at Dongguan in China, Huawei launched HarmonyOS –...

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AFRICAN COUNTRIES

Wireless Broadband Alliance releases Wi-Fi 6 guidelines to assist operators, enterprises, cities with deployments

Digital Business Africa - 11 July 2019 19 h 12 min 0

- In preparation for the impending release of next-generation Wi-Fi technology later this year, the Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) released on this July 10, 2019 to London...

Cameroon

Mohamadou Saoudi: “There are moments in the life of human beings or organisations where we are called upon to pause and review our achievements”

Beaugas Orain DJOYUM - 10 July 2019 12 h 07 min 0

- Digital Business Africa offers you the full speech of Mohamadou Saoudi, secretary general of the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications,...

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