In a pivotal presentation to the Gabonese Business Federation (FEG) attended by vice president of government Hermann Immongault, Gabon Connect emerged as the nation’s game-changing digital gateway for administrative and financial processes. The platform is engineered to streamline declarations and payments while bolstering revenue tracking for enhanced government transparency. TwoContinue Reading
Telecom tariffs in Mali are sparking growing frustration among users and digital sector observers across West Africa. The disparity is stark: for the same amount of money, a subscriber in Bamako receives a fraction of the data volume compared to their counterpart in Dakar, a gap that has intensified debateContinue Reading
Lomé is rapidly evolving into a leading West African tech hub, driven by the country’s push toward digital transformation. With initiatives like École 42 and Data Lab, opportunities to acquire cutting-edge skills in web development, software engineering, data science, and artificial intelligence have never been more accessible. Whether you’re aContinue Reading
Chad Chad: Adré’s solar plant lights the way to sustainable energy The inauguration of Adré’s new solar power station marks a turning point in Chad’s energy transition, reinforcing the government’s commitment to renewable energy solutions. The inauguration of Chad’s newest solar power station in Adré has set a new benchmarkContinue Reading
Atlanta Assurance Côte d’Ivoire, filiale de Holmarcom Finance Company, déploie une nouvelle plateforme digitale dédiée à la gestion des sinistres. Cette solution vise à réduire les délais de traitement et à optimiser l’expérience client, dans une logique d’amélioration continue de la qualité de service. By Abdoulaye Mounkaila — ReporterContinue Reading
From July 28 to 30, Lomé became the epicenter of a groundbreaking conversation about Africa’s future. Public officials, researchers, investors, and entrepreneurs gathered at Space Forum Africa 2026 to explore an evolving narrative: space technologies are no longer just about gazing at Earth from afar. They now serve as powerfulContinue Reading
The Senegalese delegation made a strategic stop in Tokyo to officially launch the Senegal AI Factory, a flagship initiative under the country’s New Technological Deal. By choosing Japan’s HAIP Friends Group platform, Dakar positioned itself at the heart of global discussions on responsible artificial intelligence, aligning with the G7’s HiroshimaContinue Reading
Bamako, July 31, 2026 — Digital transformation is reshaping the Sahel, and Niger is playing a pivotal role. The country is among the honored guests at the fourth edition of Mali’s Digital Week, which kicked off on July 28 and concludes on August 1, 2026. The event, themed “Digital ecosystemContinue Reading
On July 28, 2026, Anthropic’s Frontier Red Team unveiled a research paper detailing cryptographic weaknesses uncovered in two critical security algorithms: HAWK and a modified version of AES. The findings, derived from an internal preview of Mythos not yet available to the public, reveal significant but manageable vulnerabilities—far from theContinue Reading
⚡ Key insights 1Researchers leveraged the advanced reasoning capabilities of Claude Mythos to probe a simplified variant of the AES encryption algorithm. 2The modified AES version tested is not deployed in real-world applications, eliminating risks to actual data security. 3The findings reveal that cutting-edge artificial intelligence systems can uncover previouslyContinue Reading
In Yaoundé, a pivotal meeting unfolded between the leadership of Camtel and a specialized delegation from Amazon Web Services (AWS) focused on African markets. Judith Yah Sunday, CEO of the Cameroonian state-owned telecom operator, engaged in discussions with AWS executives Raya Nassar and Terrence Naidoo. The talks, joined by AntoinetteContinue Reading
The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence is reshaping global technology landscapes, prompting nations to choose between strict regulation and unbridled innovation. While Europe emphasizes risk mitigation and the United States prioritizes market-driven growth, Africa is forging its own distinctive path. The continent views AI not merely as a technological toolContinue Reading