Luanda, Angola// — The Institute for the Management of State Assets and Holdings (IGAPE) (https://IGAPE.MinFin.Gov.ao), acting as the selling shareholder, launched the Initial Public Offering (IPO) of a 15% stake in UNITEL, marking one of the largest capital market transactions ever undertaken in Angola.
Telecel Group is among bidders competing to acquire TalkTalk Telecom Group’s wholesale telecommunications business, people familiar with the matter said.
Abuja, Nigeria// — The sixth meeting of the Steering Committee for the Regional Project on Access to Electricity and Battery Energy Storage Technology (BEST), a key governance mechanism for the project, was held on 29th and 30th, June 2026 in Abuja, Nigeria to review progress made in implementing the project, assess the main challenges, endorse […]
Kenyans are fending off disruption and complexity at every intersection. The economy remains fragmented with elevated risk due to debt pressures and the high cost of doing business.
Africa’s gaming market is in the midst of a historic transformation. What was dominated just a decade ago by brick-and-mortar casinos along coastal cities and in tourist destinations such as Cape Town, Nairobi and Lagos has now evolved into a complex ecosystem where digital platforms, mobile payments and international regulation are shaping the future for […]
Gracious Monyeke, Project Sales Manager at Aggreko Africa, talks about how the commissioning phase is the most critical and underestimated stage of any new data centre build in Africa Africa’s data centre market is expanding rapidly. As recently as 2020, the continent had only around 140,000 square metres of data centre space, roughly the same […]
Johannesburg, South Africa//- Mastercard announced the launch of its Africa Cybersecurity Centre of Excellence, a pan-African initiative designed to strengthen cyber resilience, enhance collaboration and help safeguard the trust that underpins Africa’s expanding digital economy.
Port Harcourt, Nigeria//-The Heirs Energies OML 17 Joint Venture, in collaboration with Redtech, has commissioned its Integrated Operations Monitoring Centre (IOMC), a next-generation digital operations hub designed to transform the way upstream assets are monitored, managed and optimised.
Johannesburg, South Africa//-MTN Group, Africa’s largest telecommunications operator, ranks second globally in the 2026 Ranking Digital Rights Index – becoming the first telecommunications company headquartered in an emerging market to place among the top three performers worldwide.
Tunis, Tunisia// – Open Startup, the pan-African organisation supporting entrepreneurs and innovation ecosystems across Africa, has unveiled The Science Road, a new strategic direction focused on strengthening African science, deep tech and research-led innovations as they move from research into globally competitive ventures and industries.
