Global Partnership for Ethiopia secures telecom license
The Council of Minister of Ethiopia today announced accepting the $850 million license fee offer of Global Partnership…
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Iktos, Kadmon partner to use AI for new drug design
Iktos, a company specializing in Artificial Intelligence (AI) for new drug design, today announced that it has entered…
IT employment rises above year ago
In April, IT employment in U.S. increased by 0.35% to 5,340,400 jobs, according to TechServe Alliance, the national…
Ethio Telecom, Huawei to launch mobile money
Huawei, China’s global provider of information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices, powers the first telecom…
Halo by PAWS announces significant feature updates
Halo by PAWS, developers of the world’s most advanced pet safety technology, announces several updates to the revolutionary…
Johnson Matthey opens battery technology center in Oxford
Johnson Matthey (JM), a global leader in sustainable technologies, today announces a further strategic development in the commercialization…
IBM unveils world’s first 2 nanometer chip technology
IBM today unveiled a breakthrough in semiconductor design and process with the development of the world’s first chip…
New report forecasts unmanned aerial vehicle market
A new report evaluates unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) market and ecosystem including vendors and service providers with an…
Gozem App launches in Libreville, Gabon
Gozem, the super app already operational in several West African cities, today launches a taxi booking service in…
Paiblock introduces fully-revamped digital assistant
Paiblock, a Global FinTech company today announced that it has launched a fully-revamped personal assistant to help consumers…
TECNO Mobile leads in AI-enhanced photography
Counterpoint Technology Market Research, a global research firm specializing in products in the TMT (technology, media, and telecom)…
Digitization an opportunity to propel African economies
The COVID-19 pandemic has hit hard the economies of many African countries, and pushed many more citizens into…
ECA revitalizes initiative to bridge continental digital divide
The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and its partners on Thursday launched a friendlier and comprehensive “Learning Girls…
CORRECTED – Ethiopia to reveal telecom companies’ applied for two licensees
CORRECTED – The Ethiopian Communications Authority (ECA), the regulatory organ of telecommunications sector in Ethiopia, is set to…
African Telecommunications Union, Ericsson to expand Africa’s ICT space
African countries and telecommunications stakeholders have today launched the first set of ATU spectrum recommendations that focus on…
Ethio Telecom, Huawei launch 4G LTE in East Ethiopia
Ethio Telecom and Huawei continue their partnership by launching the 4G LTE advanced mobile service in Ethiopia’s Somali…
Sunshine Investment Group to unlock digital payments in Ethiopia
Sunpay solutions S.C gears up for entry to the Ethiopian Digital payment Landscape to offer a payment system…
How to navigate digital transformation in 2021
By Isabel Papadakis – Organisations have experienced immense disruption over the past year. Many have had to reinvent…
Raxio launches data center construction in Ethiopia
The Raxio Group (“Raxio”), a premier pan-African data center developer and operator, held a ceremony to formally kick-off…
iLOQ accelerates mobile access throughout Europe
At the end of 2020, iLOQ signed a long-term framework agreement to be one of the favored priority…
UN puts young African students on the path to innovations
Over 200 pupils and students from across Africa say artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics are opening up an…
Africa Engineering Prize shortlists an Ethiopian innovator
This year’s Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation shortlist an Ethiopia innovator Pazion Cherinet, who introduced Orbit Health –…
Making ICT investment in Ethiopia attractive for global market
The IDC market perspective insight analysis ‘Ethiopia ICT Landscape and Future Market Opportunities’ focuses on the opportunities likely…
Japan announces its 2021 Prize Laureates
The winners of the 2021 Japan Prize were announced on January 29 by the Japan Prize Foundation and…
Two private companies to improve internet access in Ethiopia
With the aim of improving internet access in Ethiopia, WebSprix, Ethiopia’s only private Internet service provider announced investing…
Wingu.africa to build hyperscale data center in Ethiopia
wingu. africa, the pan East African data center operator based in Djibouti, broke ground on Monday 11th January…
CR2 set to accelerate digital banking in Ethiopia
CR2, one of the top financial technologies companies operating in Ethiopia, has been awarded the tender to roll…
Ethiopia launches second satellite to space
Ethiopia has launched its second satellite, ET Smart RSS2, to space, which will send high quality pictures that…
UN agency to host geospatial information for Africa meeting
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) is ready to host the sixth United Nations Global Geospatial…
Raxio set to construct Ethiopia’s first private data center
The Raxio Group (“Raxio”), a premier pan-African data center developer and operator, has officially secured land at the…