Voix du Togo: the plan to bring public services into...
Cliquez ici pour lire en français In Togo, artificial intelligence could soon make it easier for citizens to deal with the administration in their own national languages. Under a pilot...
Tag: Digital inclusion
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Chad opens a community multimedia center in Moundou to narrow...
Cliquez ici pour lire en français Access to digital technology remains a challenge in many African communities, where infrastructure and training opportunities are still limited. In Chad, the authorities say...
Connected schools : Camtel bets on fibre to bring Cameroon’s...
Cliquez ici pour lire en français In Cameroon, distance is still a barrier to educational resources for many students. With its fibre-optic rollout, Cameroon Telecommunications (Camtel) is aiming to close...
Mozambique plans to connect 300 rural localities to the internet...
Cliquez ici pour lire en français Mozambique’s government wants to extend telecom services to at least 300 additional localities and keep connecting schools. Beyond the antennas and infrastructure, the goal...
OIF and AfDB team up to close Africa’s digital skills...
Cliquez ici pour lire en français The International Organisation of La Francophonie (OIF) and the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) signed a strategic partnership in Paris on June 24, 2026,...
Cameroon’s digital government push shows promise — but challenges remain...
Cliquez ici pour lire en français Cameroon is increasingly embracing the digital transformation of its public administration. Services related to taxation, administrative procedures, declarations, payments, and access to public information...
Mauritania wants to register every phone on its network —...
Cliquez ici pour lire en français In Mauritania, a smartphone isn’t a luxury — it’s a lifeline. Mobile payments, government services, staying in touch with family scattered between Nouakchott and...
Senegal aims to bring free internet to 1 million citizens...
Cliquez ici pour lire en français Senegal is betting big on digital inclusion. On February 6 in Kédougou, President Bassirou Diomaye Faye unveiled a nationwide “universal connectivity” initiative aimed at...
A digital leap: Senegal turns to satellite tech to reach...
Cliquez ici pour lire en français As part of a national push to deliver universal internet access, Senegal has unveiled a major satellite connectivity program targeting the country’s most remote...
Africa’s mobile operators bet on $30 smartphones to unlock digital...
Cliquez ici pour lire en français Smartphone access has become a defining factor in digital inclusion. Yet in sub-Saharan Africa, more than half the population still doesn’t own one—largely because...