In a groundbreaking move, Nigeria has joined forces with Ericsson, a global leader in 5G technology, to revolutionize the country's digital landscape. This strategic partnership aims to fast-track 5G deployment and foster innovation across various sectors of the Nigerian economy. Ericsson Nigeria: Paving the Way for a Digital Revolution The collaboration between Nigeria and Ericsson…
In partnership with ZTE Corporation, MTN South Africa has launched Africa's first 5G ultra-range maritime network in Mossel Bay, Western Cape. This groundbreaking initiative, announced on September 19, aims to revolutionize maritime connectivity and enhance the region's economic prospects. By integrating cutting-edge technology, MTN and ZTE are set to boost tourism, support local fisheries, and…
Despite the positive correlation between digital technology and business productivity, a recent International Finance Corporation (IFC) report reveals that less than one in four African businesses intensively utilize advanced digital technologies. The report, based on data from Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, and Senegal, shows that while 86% of firms with five or more…
In an ambitious move to leverage cutting-edge technology, the Zambian government has initiated drafting a comprehensive artificial intelligence (AI) strategy. This strategic framework aims to guide the nation in harnessing the benefits of AI and other advanced technologies, ensuring they drive economic growth and innovation. Key Developments: Drafting the AI Strategy: Developing this AI strategy…
The inaugural edition of Gitex Africa kicked off in Marrakech on May 31st, bringing together technology and innovation stakeholders to discuss the digital economy. With 900 companies participating and 250 speakers representing 95 countries, this event is a global platform for dialogue and collaboration. While the digital economy is rising in Africa, there's a pressing…
Introduction Technology plays a vital role in shaping our daily lives in today's rapidly advancing world. It has become increasingly important to equip the future generation with the necessary knowledge and skills to navigate this digital landscape. Rwanda, a country known for its remarkable progress in various sectors, is actively embracing technology to enhance education…
Rwanda has emerged as a progressive nation in Africa, focusing on leveraging technology and embracing the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) for its future growth and development. This article delves into Rwanda's journey in the realm of technology and explores how AI is shaping its future. Introduction Overview of Rwanda In East Africa, Rwanda is…