Akwa Ibom State champions innovation in agriculture through Climate-Smart Village Programme

23 October 2025

Akwa Ibom State in Nigeria is emerging as a hub for innovative approaches to bolster agricultural growth, marked by the launch of the Nigeria Climate-Smart Village Programme (CSV-P).

This initiative is part of a strategic partnership involving AgroGreen Dynamics (AFCSN), the Federation of Agricultural Commodity Associations of Nigeria (FACAN), and the Nigeria Agribusiness and Agro-Industry Development Initiative (NAADI). The programme aims to demonstrate that sustainable agriculture can be not only environmentally responsible but also profitable, scalable, and measurable.

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Ethio Telecom and Djibouti Telecom expand partnership

22 October 2025

Ethio Telecom and Djibouti Telecom have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening collaboration, aiming to accelerate regional digital connectivity and strengthen East Africa’s evolving digital ecosystem.

Following a strategic meeting on October 17 in Addis Ababa, the two state-owned operators announced an expanded partnership covering key areas such as international gateways, interconnectivity, mobile money, enterprise solutions, and roaming services.

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Algeria moves toward eSIM adoption

16 October 2025

Algerian Minister of Post and Telecommunications, Sid Ali Zerrouki, chaired a key meeting on 13 October to discuss integrating virtual SIM cards (eSIM) into the country’s mobile services.

Recognized as a significant technological advancement, eSIM is expected to enhance the mobile user experience by enabling multiple phone lines on a single device without physical SIM cards.

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Nokia extends strategic partnership with Vodafone

15 October 2025

Nokia has announced the continuation of its role as Vodafone’s strategic partner in Europe and Africa, reaffirming its commitment through a five-year radio access network (RAN) investment program.

This extension follows Nokia’s recent agreement with VodafoneThree, part of Europe's largest privately funded telecommunications infrastructure project. The partnership aims to support Vodafone’s vision of delivering advanced connectivity solutions across the two continents, fostering an inclusive and sustainable digital society.

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