Tag: Africa digital infrastructure

Ethiopia bets on telecom, fintech, AI to build East Africa’s digital hub

Ethiopia is moving deeper into the digital economy, placing telecom expansion, financial technology and artificial intelligence at the center of its next phase of growth. As internet use rises and mobile payments become more common, the country is positioning technology as a practical tool for business, public services and wider economic development.  That shift is being led by Ethio telecom,…

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Zimbabwean billionaire Strive Masiyiwa’s Liquid Intelligent prices $300 million notes for Africa expansion

Zimbabwean billionaire Strive Masiyiwa’s Liquid Intelligent raises $300 million to refinance debt and expand digital connectivity across Africa

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Cassava Technologies launches Cloud platform to secure Africa’s digital future

Africa is stepping up efforts to build secure digital infrastructure as governments seek greater control over how their data is stored and used. Across the continent, public institutions are moving more services online while upgrading systems that support everything from health records to tax administration.  The shift is part of a wider push toward digital transformation in Africa, where leaders…

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