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Cryptocurrency adoption across Africa
Africa cryptocurrency adoption

Why Cryptocurrency adoption is rising fast across Africa

Crypto is filling Africa’s banking gap, driving inclusion as inflation, mobile access, and weak currencies push adoption.

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Cable & Wireless Seychelles profit fall
African telecom earnings report

Cable & Wireless Seychelles’ half-year profit falls below $6 million

Cable & Wireless Seychelles’ half-year profit dropped 35.3% to $5.5 million as network investments weighed on earnings.

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Africa technology growth

10 African universities driving tech research in 2025

African universities lead AI and climate tech research shaping innovation in 2025.

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A railway bridge stretches across the highlands in northern Ethiopia, part of the Awash–Kombolcha line under modernization efforts
Ethiopia

Ethiopia partners with Italy to build East Africa’s top rail hub

At a Glance Ethiopia is taking a decisive step to reassert itself as one of Africa’s leading transport and logistics hubs. In a landmark move, the Ethiopian Railways Corporation (ERC) has signed a framework agreement with Italy’s COIPA Italia to modernize the country’s railway network—beginning with the long-delayed revival of the Awash–Kombolcha line.  The deal, signed in Addis Ababa on Sept. 10, marks one of the most significant international partnerships in Ethiopia’s transport sector in recent years. It underscores the…

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African military intelligence powerhouses
Africa defense strategy

Africa’s top 10 military intelligence powerhouses

Intelligence now defines Africa’s defense strength. From Egypt to Kenya, nations rely on data, drones, and strategy to stay secure.

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Africa digital economy growth

Africa’s 10 biggest homegrown tech companies

Africa’s tech firms with innovation, are tackling local challenges and drawing global recognition across fintech, e-commerce, and energy.

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East Africa manufacturing

Inside East Africa’s push to build a manufacturing hub

At aGlance Across Africa, energy has emerged as a cornerstone of economic transformation. When supply falters or interruptions persist, productivity slows and investors hesitate to commit. Both governments and businesses know that having stable power is necessary to create an industrial base that can stand on its own. Tanzania has moved quickly on this front, seeing energy as the bedrock of its industrial ambitions. “Energy infrastructure is often referred to as the first domino in the chain of industrialization because…

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Globacom, Ondo partner to drive digital innovation in Nigeria

Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa hosted Globacom’s top executives in Akure, where the deal was unveiled as part of the state’s push for technology-driven administration.

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GLO AT 22
Glo 22nd anniversary

At 22, Glo Continues to Reel Out Expansion Projects

Globacom marks 22 years with major network upgrades to boost service quality nationwide.

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