The African Development Bank (AfDB) and technology firm Microsoft have launched the digital training platform ‘Coding for Employment’, an online tool to provide African youth with digital skills across the continent
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Mainone launches submarine cable in Cote d’Ivoire
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Mozilla and BMZ partner to open up voice technology for African languages
Web browser Mozilla and the German Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) have announced to partner to collect open speech data in local languages and develop local innovation ecosystems for voice-enabled products and technologies
UN Secretary-General appoints new chair of the Internet Governance Forum’s MAG
The UN Secretary-General António Guterres has appointed Anriette Esterhuysen of the Republic of South Africa as the new chair of the Internet Governance Forum’s Multistakeholder Advisory Group (MAG)
Intracom Telecom deploys wireless access technology in Cameroon
Intracom Telecom, a global telecommunication systems and solutions vendor, announced the award by Wiicom for the supply of a network comprising, WiBAS Point-to-MultiPoint (PtMP), OmniBAS (PtP) and uniMS network management to establish a mobile phone network and offer ultra-broadband services to residential consumers and businesses across Cameroon
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