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botim money, TerraPay target UAE-Africa remittances

Last week
botim money links with TerraPay to power real-time UAE-Africa remittances, targeting key mobile wallet corridors and rising USD $96.4 billion flows.
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FIRST marks record growth in global cyber defence

Last month
Global cyber defence group FIRST reports record 2025 growth, topping 820 member teams and expanding technical, training and capacity work.
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Equinix invests USD $22 million in Lagos data centre for Africa

Fri, 14th Nov 2025
Equinix plans a USD $22 million data centre in Lagos, its first in West Africa, boosting digital infrastructure to power Nigeria’s growing tech economy by 2026.
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AfricAI launches to drive sovereign AI innovation across Africa

Tue, 19th Aug 2025
AfricAI, a joint venture led from Nigeria, launches to develop and deploy sovereign AI solutions across Africa, starting with healthcare and public services.
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Wikimedia project boosts software for endangered languages worldwide

Thu, 31st Jul 2025
Wikimedia Deutschland’s project supports software development to preserve endangered languages across Indonesia, Africa, and Brazil, boosting access to knowledge.
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Ditto uses smart mesh tech to support humanitarian efforts

Thu, 15th Feb 2024
Tech firm Ditto's smart mesh networking technology, capable of operating without internet, is aiding ShareMy.Health's fight against childhood malnutrition in developing regions.
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Huawei connects 90 million people under ITU initiative

Thu, 23rd Nov 2023
Huawei has successfully connected 90 million people in remote regions of 80 countries, reaching 75% of its target under the ITU Partner2Connect initiative.
Ghana

Whale Cloud, Alibaba partner with Ghana on smart city initiative

Fri, 19th Oct 2018
Accra, the capital and largest city of Ghana, is undergoing rapid urbanisation, causing challenges for city administrators.