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This initiative has not only streamlined public access but also generated K1.1 billion in non-tax revenue in just six months, demonstrating the financial benefits of digitization Zambia is accelerating its digital transformation to strengthen governance, create jobs, and increase revenue. Government-led initiatives are introducing advanced technologies across sectors such as mining, agriculture, finance, and public…

With $100,000 already committed from early Paystack backer Felix Anane, the capital will accelerate Yamify’s mission to foster hands-on AI innovation across Africa. Yamify, an emerging African technology startup, has successfully secured $200,000 in pre-seed funding aimed at developing robust AI infrastructure across the continent. The funding round, led by early-stage investors with a focus…

TelCables Nigeria has urged stakeholders across West Africa to embrace remote peering as a critical step toward achieving faster, more reliable, and cost-effective internet connectivity. As a subsidiary of Angola Cables, the company emphasized that the region’s rapid digital growth calls for innovative solutions to close infrastructure gaps and boost service delivery. Remote peering enables…

Africa Data Centres, a leading pan-African data centre provider and a subsidiary of Cassava Technologies, has achieved a Level One Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) certification in South Africa. This milestone underscores the company’s dedication to fostering inclusive digital transformation and supporting economic empowerment within the communities it serves. B-BBEE is a government initiative in…

A Nigerian startup has officially launched Oneway an AI-powered retail platform in Abuja, marking a significant stride in the country’s growing digital commerce landscape. The platform is designed to revolutionize the retail ecosystem by leveraging artificial intelligence to streamline shopping experiences, optimize supply chains, and empower small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Oneway’s core proposition is…

Nigeria’s ambitious goal of reaching a $1 trillion Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by 2030 is drawing strong backing from global and local technology leaders, who believe that the digital economy can serve as a critical driver of growth. With Nigeria already boasting one of Africa’s largest tech ecosystems, experts argue that leveraging digital infrastructure, innovation,…