Technology
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Uganda begins test run for 5G network
London, Jan. 22, 2020 (AltAfrica)-ZTE Corporation, a major international provider of telecommunications and MTN Uganda have jointly launched the first 5G network in East ... -
Nokia, Angola Cables begin direct optical connection between US and Africa
London, Jan. 22, 2020 (AltAfrica)-Nokia -Nokia has announced a strong partnership with Angola Cables to lay the first direct optical connection between the USA ... -
Nigerian partners Dundee University, Scotland on Nanotechnology
London, Jan. 19, 2020 (AltAfrica)-The Nigerian government and the University of Dundee, Scotland are to develop a technical committee to focus on the study of ... -
Nigeria partners IBM West Africa on digital skills training for Nigerian youths
London, Jan. 18, 2020 (AltAfrica)-The Nigerian Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with International Business Machines (IBM) West Africa, for partnership and ... -
Africa opens first drone academy in Malawi
London, Jan. 16, 2020 (AltAfrica)-UNICEF has announced that the first African Drone and Data Academy (ADDA) opened on Wednesday in Lilongwe, Malawi. The move ... -
Russia to train Ghanaian students on nuclear education
London, Jan. 13, 2020 (AltAfrica)-The Tomsk Polytechnic University (TPU), Russia and three key Ghana universities are collaborating to help the Ghanaian upcoming engineers, physicists, ... -
Nigeria Issues Landing Permit To 55 Space Stations
London, Jan. 7, 2020 (AltAfrica)-The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has disclosed the official list of 55 Space Stations and licensees authorised to provide satellite ... -
2019 is year of “incredible growth” for African tech hubs
London, Dec. 31, 2019 (AltAfrica)- Africa’s technology ecosystems, tech hubs have experienced “incredible growth” as they have rapidly expanded in recent years, with 618 ... -
Tap2Eat, the smart wristband helping Kenyan students pay for lunch
London, Dec. 30, 2019 (AltAfrica)-Through Tap2Eat, thousands of Kenyan schoolchildren can now afford a healthy lunch using prepaid smart wristbands. READ ALSO: NIGERIA DISBURSES ... -
Egypt to organise public competition to select first Astronaut into space
London, Dec. 27, 2019 (AltAfrica)-The first Egyptian Astronaut will emerge through a public competition after the Egyptian Space Agency (ESA) says it plans to ...
