China Held Forum to Foster Digital Economy in Africa
On 29 July 2024, the Forum on China-Africa Digital Cooperation took place in Beijing. The event is organized by the
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Togo Plans Digitalization of TVET with the Support of UNESCO
On 25 July 2024, the Togolese Ministry of Technical Education officially launched the process for the #digitalization of the Technical
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USA Will Spur Digital Transformation of Kenyan Economy
#Digitalization is seen as a way for Kenya — and Africa in general — to catch up and benefit from
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Bayobab Seeks to Expand its Fiber Optic Network Across Africa
Bayobab is a Panafrican company which handles the wholesale fiber transmission and long-haul broadband and is an offshoot of African
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Tata Bets Big on Electronic Chips
On 13 March 2024, in an official ceremony, Indian PM Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone virtually for a semiconductor
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Germany Pumps €1B into Northvolt’s Innovative Sodium-Ion Batteries
The European Commission (EC) has approved a financial envelope of nearly EUR 1 billion by the German government in support
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US Invests $80M towards Digital Transformation with Africa
On Wednesday 13 December 2023, Mr Judd Devermont, Special Assistant to the President of the United States and Senior Director
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US to Boost Digital Connectivity and Promote HiTech in APEC
The USA hosted the APEC Summit in San Francisco in November 2023. The US remains the largest source of #FDI
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Kenya Opens First Smartphone Factory
A JV between local telcos Safaricom and Jamii Telecom with the Chinese firm Shenzhen TeleOne Technology, the East Africa Device
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Modi Tables Five-Point Proposal at BRICS Summit
During the BRICS Summit 2023 (#BRICS2023) in South Africa on 23 August 2023, Indian PM Narendra Modi put forward a
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