A devastating fire broke out on July 7, 2025, at the Ramses Exchange, a crucial facility operated by Telecom Egypt in downtown Cairo. The Ramses Telecom Fire not only caused tragic loss of life and injuries but also severely disrupted telecommunications and internet services across Egypt. The fire exposed significant weaknesses in the country’s digital […]
Major Infrastructure Upgrade Poised to Begin The Kenyan government is poised to launch the highly anticipated expansion of the Rironi-Mau Summit Road in August 2025, pending the conclusion of contractor selection currently underway (1,2,3). This strategic infrastructure project aims to boost connectivity between Nairobi and the Rift Valley region, cutting congestion and fueling economic growth […]
As digital technologies reshape the global economy, the importance of digital know-how for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Africa has never been greater. In response to this pressing need, the Upskill Universe Program was launched. Upskill Universe is in partnership with HP Inc. and Google to provide digital skills training to 10,000 African SMEs, […]