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Nigeria’s telecom regulator says eligible learners can receive up to 100 MB of daily data for approved education platforms. The pilot begins with 5,000 learners, leaving access and rollout details to watch.
October 11, 2026
Africa
The four-year initiative combines phone-based decision support, connectivity and health-worker tools. Its partners aim to reach 500,000 women by 2030, but the announcement is a set of targets, not measured results.
October 10, 2026
Africa
Vodafone Business, Elsewedy Electric and Cassava Technologies announced a data-centre project planned to scale from 20 MW to 200 MW, alongside a separate locally hosted AI-computing partnership.
October 9, 2026
Africa
A 15-year spectrum award gives MTN Ghana all three available lots in the 3 GHz band and two lots in 700 MHz. Rollout will follow once licensing formalities are complete.
October 3, 2026
Africa
From WhatsApp tutoring to African-language learning, the new cohort is building technology around local needs. The challenge now is proving these products work beyond the accelerator.
September 30, 2026