Business, Communications, Companies, Technology & Telecoms

Airbus wins contract for 340 New OneWeb satellites as global race for LEO dominance intensifies

January 12

Airbus has secured a contract to build 340 new OneWeb satellites for Eutelsat as China files […]

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Business, Communications, Companies, Infrastructure, Technology & Telecoms, Transport, Travel & Tourism

Angola deploys SITA API PNR system to strengthen border security at New Luanda Airport

December 13

Angola has deployed SITA’s globally compliant Advance Passenger Information and Passenger Name Record (API PNR) Gateway […]

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Business, Communications, Companies, Infrastructure, Science and Technology, Technology & Telecoms

Crypto uptake outpaces cyber safeguards across Africa, experts warn

November 27

Africa’s rapid adoption of cryptocurrency is reshaping digital finance but also exposing major cybersecurity gaps. As […]

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Communications, Financial Services, Technology & Telecoms

Kigali to host annual Africa mobile connectivity Congress

October 16

Discussions on increased mobile connectivity across sub-Saharan Africa, and developing innovations to quicken the pace, will […]

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Communications, Companies, Travel & Tourism

Ethiopian and SITA team up to improve passenger experience as Africa’s air travel booms

September 16

Ethiopian Airlines has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with global aviation IT provider SITA to […]

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Communications, Infrastructure, Trade & Industry, Transport

Tanzania’s Magufuli Bridge to open June 19, marking historic leap in regional connectivity

May 28

Tanzania is set to inaugurate the landmark Magufuli Bridge on June 19, 2025, marking a major […]

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Business, Communications, Companies, Investment

MTN Uganda shareholders to get 30pc bump as profits soar in 2024

March 6

MTN Uganda’s total revenues for 2024 went up by 18.9 pc to UGX3.2 trillion (or nearly […]

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Communications, Infrastructure, Science and Technology, Technology & Telecoms

Northern corridor partners review progress on jointly owned communications satellite

February 28

 ICT and infrastructure docket holders from Northern Corridor member states, concluded a meeting in Juba, South […]

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IATA adds digital currencies to its bag of bill settlement options

October 29

IATA, the International Air Transport Association is set to offer digital currencies in the financial settlement […]

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Communications, Companies, Infrastructure, Technology & Telecoms

Boeing opens African pathways to space

March 12

Q&A With Kuljit Ghata-Aura, President of Boeing Middle East, Türkiye, Africa, and Central Asia On February […]

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