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AI Governance Adoption is an Enabler, Not a Blocker
Dr Simon Bransfield-Garth opened his session at the Safaricom Cybersecurity Summit 2026 with a deliberately provocative claim. The…
Africa Cybersecurity Talent Gap Means Jobs Waiting
Africa’s digital economy keeps expanding fast, with mobile money users growing nearly six times over nine years. A…
MAM Telecom Agent Liquidity Gets a Quiet Boost
MAM Telecom, a Uganda-based financial infrastructure company, has secured a quarter million dollar grant this month. The money…
LuLu Coastal Cable System Set to Transform Kenya’s Coast
The LuLu Coastal Cable System was announced this week at ITW Africa 2026 as Kenya’s first fully protected…
ISP Blocking in Africa Buys Time, Not Victory
African audiences now stream more local drama, film and live sport than at any point in the continent’s…
AWS Forward Deployed Engineering Borrows Palantir’s Playbook
Amazon Web Services is putting $1 billion behind a new unit that sends its own engineers to sit…
Starlink Mobile DRC, Africa’s First Satellite Phone Launch
Airtel Africa and Starlink switched on satellite-to-mobile service in the Democratic Republic of Congo this week. Starlink Mobile…
What Happens to Retired AI Data Centre Hardware?
Companies measure the AI race in chips, power and data centre capacity. But what happens when they replace…
Refugee Students are Redrawing Kenya’s AI Talent Map
Twenty refugee schools from Kakuma and Dadaab are taking part in the ninth Young Scientists Kenya exhibition. Their…
Why Data Privacy is Now a Customer Trust Issue in Digital Finance
As more Africans use digital platforms to save, pay, trade and move money, data privacy is becoming a…
