04 December 2025
Rwanda is making significant strides in harnessing the Giga Initiative to reduce internet costs for schools and promote inclusive access to digital education.
Through strategic mapping of schools, modelling connectivity standards, and employing real-time monitoring tools like Giga Meter, the country is pioneering a model for leveraging technology to achieve transformative educational outcomes.
Find out more20 November 2025
Ethio Telecom recently engaged in discussions with the Adama Education Bureau to explore the deployment of its digital education platform across public secondary schools in Ethiopia.
The focus was on presenting the Education Management System (EMS), a cloud-based platform designed to streamline teaching and administrative processes, as well as improve communication among teachers, students, and parents.
Find out more12 November 2025
Vanu, Inc., has announced a strategic partnership with Amazon’s low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite network, Project Kuiper. The collaboration aims to deliver affordable, high-quality mobile connectivity to remote regions in Africa, with an initial focus on southern Africa.
Vanu’s core mission is to bridge the global digital divide by connecting the unconnected. Its innovative coverage solutions already provide mobile access to millions in remote areas across multiple continents. By integrating Amazon’s expanding satellite constellation — over 150 satellites and counting — Vanu will significantly broaden its reach, leveraging Amazon’s trusted global brand and low-latency satellite connectivity.
Find out more11 November 2025
The Zambian government, through the Smart Zambia Institute's e-government division, has signed a strategic agreement with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to expand internet connectivity to 751 health facilities nationwide.
This collaboration is a key component of the Smart Health Systems (SHS) project, designed to modernise and strengthen the country's digital health infrastructure.
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