Digital Inclusion

More Topics
thumbnail logo in a gray background |
Connectivity
Vodacom launches free app to fight gender-based violence in South AfricaVodacom launches free app to fight gender-based violence in South Africa

The Vodacom Foundation has launched a free-to-download app designed to aid in the fight against gender-base violence in South Africa.

byThe Staff
Nov 26, 2020
|
1 Min Read
thumbnail
Women in Tech
Women in Tech Interview: IFS Africa MD Emma MurrayWomen in Tech Interview: IFS Africa MD Emma Murray
byPaula Gilbert
Nov 23, 2020
1 Min Read
Light Reading Podcast logo
Digital Inclusion
Podcast: Infinera's Tim Doiron on TIP, open networking and how vendors adaptPodcast: Infinera's Tim Doiron on TIP, open networking and how vendors adapt
byPhil Harvey
Nov 22, 2020
24 Min Listen
thumbnail
Women in Tech
New report shows digital gender gap in Ghana, UgandaNew report shows digital gender gap in Ghana, Uganda
byPaula Gilbert
Oct 23, 2020
1 Min Read
thumbnail
Digital Divide
AfricaCom Interview: Onica Makwakwa on closing the digital gender gapAfricaCom Interview: Onica Makwakwa on closing the digital gender gap
byThe Staff
Oct 22, 2020
1 Min Read
thumbnail
Digital Inclusion
AfricaCom Interview: Tunde Fafunwa on how the ACIP is fighting COVID-19AfricaCom Interview: Tunde Fafunwa on how the ACIP is fighting COVID-19
Oct 19, 2020
1 Min Read
West Africa Com 2020: EduTech in focus
Skills and Training
West Africa Com 2020: EduTech in focus
West Africa Com 2020: EduTech in focus
Oct 6, 2020
Digital Inclusion
Strong mobile growth predicted for sub-Saharan Africa – GSMA
Strong mobile growth predicted for sub-Saharan Africa – GSMA
Sep 30, 2020
|
1 Min Read
byPaula Gilbert
Digital Inclusion
MTN Eswatini drops mobile data prices
MTN Eswatini drops mobile data prices
Sep 21, 2020
|
1 Min Read
byPaula Gilbert
Digital Inclusion
Telkom brings KaiOS smart feature phones to Kenya
Telkom brings KaiOS smart feature phones to Kenya
Sep 16, 2020
|
1 Min Read
byThe Staff
logo in a gray background |
Digital Inclusion
AfricaCom Interview: Temidayo Oniosun on Africa's space and satellite industry
AfricaCom Interview: Temidayo Oniosun on Africa's space and satellite industry
Sep 11, 2020
|
1 Min Read
Skills and Training
View4all.tv targets education in SA with zero data costs
View4all.tv targets education in SA with zero data costs
Sep 11, 2020
|
1 Min Read
byPaula Gilbert
Women in Tech
Women in Tech Interview: GoDaddy regional director Selina Bieber
Women in Tech Interview: GoDaddy regional director Selina Bieber
Aug 26, 2020
|
1 Min Read
byPaula Gilbert
Startups
MTN Nigeria to help 10,000 SMEs, startups after COVID-19
MTN Nigeria to help 10,000 SMEs, startups after COVID-19
Aug 20, 2020
|
1 Min Read
byFiona Graham
First KaiOS smart feature phone drops in Malawi
Connectivity
First KaiOS smart feature phone drops in Malawi
First KaiOS smart feature phone drops in Malawi
Aug 5, 2020
|
1 Min Read
byPaula Gilbert
logo in a gray background |
Digital Inclusion
Africa Tech Festival aims to virtually unite tech and talent
Africa Tech Festival aims to virtually unite tech and talent
Jul 16, 2020
|
1 Min Read
byThe Staff
Ethiopia's telecoms liberalization is critical for digitization – report
Digital Inclusion
Ethiopia's telecoms liberalization is critical for digitization – report
Ethiopia's telecoms liberalization is critical for digitization – report
Jul 9, 2020
|
1 Min Read
byPaula Gilbert
logo in a gray background |
Digital Inclusion
Econet launches Zimbabwe's first 3G smart feature phone
Econet launches Zimbabwe's first 3G smart feature phone
Jul 3, 2020
|
1 Min Read
byPaula Gilbert
logo in a gray background |
Digital Inclusion
Malawi gets community Wi-Fi boost from Liquid Telecom and Mbora
Malawi gets community Wi-Fi boost from Liquid Telecom and Mbora
Jul 1, 2020
|
1 Min Read
byThe Staff
logo in a gray background |
Digital Inclusion
South Africans want free mobile data as COVID-19 ups Internet use
South Africans want free mobile data as COVID-19 ups Internet use
Jun 25, 2020
|
1 Min Read
byPaula Gilbert
logo in a gray background |
Skills and Training
Vodacom Business and Microsoft SA partner to deliver a Digital Education Platform
Vodacom Business and Microsoft SA partner to deliver a Digital Education Platform
Jun 23, 2020
|
1 Min Read
logo in a gray background |
Digital Inclusion
MTN Liberia zero-rates Facebook to help COVID-19 social distancing
MTN Liberia zero-rates Facebook to help COVID-19 social distancing
Jun 8, 2020
|
1 Min Read
byThe Staff
Vodacom zero-rating what3words to help South Africans in emergencies
Digital Inclusion
Vodacom zero-rating what3words to help South Africans in emergencies
Vodacom zero-rating what3words to help South Africans in emergencies
May 28, 2020
|
1 Min Read
byPaula Gilbert
Exclusive: MTN Zambia and Vanu to provide off-grid connectivity
Digital Inclusion
Exclusive: MTN Zambia and Vanu to provide off-grid connectivity
Exclusive: MTN Zambia and Vanu to provide off-grid connectivity
May 19, 2020
|
1 Min Read
byPaula Gilbert
Telkom SA to cut IP Connect pricing
Broadband
Telkom SA to cut IP Connect pricing
Telkom SA to cut IP Connect pricing
Mar 26, 2020
|
1 Min Read
byPaula Gilbert
Cell C planning to give customers free 'lifeline' data
Digital Inclusion
Cell C planning to give customers free 'lifeline' data
Cell C planning to give customers free 'lifeline' data
Mar 24, 2020
|
1 Min Read
byPaula Gilbert
Vodacom to slash SA data prices by 30%
Digital Inclusion
Vodacom to slash SA data prices by 30%
Vodacom to slash SA data prices by 30%
Mar 10, 2020
|
1 Min Read
byPaula Gilbert
Sub-Saharan Africa still struggling with mobile gender gap
Digital Divide
Sub-Saharan Africa still struggling with mobile gender gap
Sub-Saharan Africa still struggling with mobile gender gap
Mar 5, 2020
|
1 Min Read
byPaula Gilbert
BICS commits to free roaming initiative in Africa
Partnerships
BICS commits to free roaming initiative in Africa
BICS commits to free roaming initiative in Africa
Mar 3, 2020
|
1 Min Read
byPaula Gilbert
logo in a gray background |
Digital Inclusion
East Africa Com Interview: Anne Wangalachi on how tech is transforming agriculture
East Africa Com Interview: Anne Wangalachi on how tech is transforming agriculture
Feb 25, 2020
|
1 Min Read
logo in a gray background |
Women in Tech
East Africa Com Interview: GlobalX's Sylvia Mukasa on women in tech
East Africa Com Interview: GlobalX's Sylvia Mukasa on women in tech
Feb 19, 2020
|
1 Min Read
byThe Staff
Women in Tech Interview: Vodacom financial services chief Mariam Cassim
Women in Tech
Women in Tech Interview: Vodacom financial services chief Mariam Cassim
Women in Tech Interview: Vodacom financial services chief Mariam Cassim
Feb 10, 2020
|
1 Min Read
byPaula Gilbert
Ethiopian EdTech startup Gebeya scores $2M investment
Startups
Ethiopian EdTech startup Gebeya scores $2M investment
Ethiopian EdTech startup Gebeya scores $2M investment
Feb 10, 2020
|
1 Min Read
byThe Staff
Women in Tech Interview: MTN Liberia CEO Uche Ofodile
Women in Tech
Women in Tech Interview: MTN Liberia CEO Uche Ofodile
Women in Tech Interview: MTN Liberia CEO Uche Ofodile
Dec 20, 2019
|
1 Min Read
byPaula Gilbert
The Most Expensive Data Prices in Africa
Digital Inclusion
The Most Expensive Data Prices in Africa
The Most Expensive Data Prices in Africa
Dec 18, 2019
|
1 Min Read
byPaula Gilbert

Latest News

From above gloved hands of a hacker typing on keyboard.
Cybersecurity
Identity fraud spikes across Africa - SumsubIdentity fraud spikes across Africa - Sumsub
byPaula Gilbert
Nov 22, 2024
4 Min Read
Starlink antenna on top of a roof.
Connectivity
Starlink halts new Nigerian sign-upsStarlink halts new Nigerian sign-ups
byMatshepo Sehloho
Nov 22, 2024
3 Min Read
ECOWAS representatives from Ghana and The Gambia
Connectivity
The Gambia, Ghana to implement free roamingThe Gambia, Ghana to implement free roaming
byMatshepo Sehloho
Nov 21, 2024
2 Min Read
Vodacom Group CEO Shameel Joosub.
Skills and Training
Vodacom to digitally upskill 1M young AfricansVodacom to digitally upskill 1M young Africans
byMatshepo Sehloho
Nov 20, 2024
3 Min Read
Subscribe to receive our weekly Connecting Africa Insights Newsletter
Sign Me Up

Podcasts

Connecting Africa Podcast logo, orange background with African map wearing headphones
Financial Inclusion
Connecting Africa Podcast: S3 Ep. 7 – The fintech formulaConnecting Africa Podcast: S3 Ep. 7 – The fintech formula
Light Reading Podcast logo
Digital Divide
Nigerian soccer legend Asisat Oshoala advocates for women's tech literacyNigerian soccer legend Asisat Oshoala advocates for women's tech literacy
Connecting Africa Podcast logo
Financial Inclusion
Connecting Africa Podcast: S3 Ep. 6 - Building next-gen payment systemsConnecting Africa Podcast: S3 Ep. 6 - Building next-gen payment systems
Connecting Africa Podcast logo, African map with headphones
Digital Inclusion
Connecting Africa Podcast: S3 Ep. 5 - Revolutionizing healthcare accessConnecting Africa Podcast: S3 Ep. 5 - Revolutionizing healthcare access
Subscribe to receive our weekly Connecting Africa Insights Newsletter
Sign Me Up