06-Oct-2017 to 13:06

APA-Tunis (Tunisia) From APA Special Correspondent Omar Dieng — The importance of the digital economy in Africa’s development was at the heart of a panel discussion at the Rencontres Africa in Tunis on Thursday, with the debaters submitting that the development of this sector depends heavily on infrastructure and the related regulatory framework.

15-Sep-2017 to 16:13

APA-Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) — Ethio telecom has warned that it will block all cloned mobile telephone sets if clients failed to change them within a year.

13-Sep-2017 to 19:01

APA-Dakar (Senegal) — Senegalese newspapers have "missed the opportunities of the digital age" as they have not created technological innovations to depart from the all-out use of paper, Professor Abdoulaye Sakho, a lecturer at Cheikh Anta Diop University in Dakar (UCAD) has said.

28-Aug-2017 to 15:00

APA-Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) — Ethiopia is ready to launch a communication satellite into space after years of preparations, a senior official announced on Monday.

26-Aug-2017 to 14:45

APA-Abidjan (Cote d’Ivoire) — The African Regional Director of the NGO Internet Society, Dawit Bekele on Friday urged the authorities on the continent to work toward digital integration, which could facilitate regional economic integration.

09-Aug-2017 to 16:55

APA Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) — The Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA) has shut down 241 petrol stations across the country that have not installed the Electronic Fiscal Petrol Printers.

09-Aug-2017 to 13:42

APA-Maputo (Mozambique) — The Mozambican Ministry of Labour, Employment and Social Security (MITESS) has launched the country’s largest public electronic employment service, aimed at replacing manual procedures, APA can report on Wednesday.