BCEAO Launches Instant Payment System for WAEMU – September Launch
The Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO) will introduce the Interoperable Instant Payment System Platform (PI-SPI) in September, aiming...
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US Senator Questions Intel CEO’s Ties to Chinese Firms and Cadence Design
US Republican Senator Tom Cotton raised concerns about Intel's new CEO Lip-Bu Tan and his connections to Chinese companies, including...
Calls for Stronger Protection of US Communications Infrastructure Amid Rising Threats
Four major telecom trade groups in the US are urging federal agencies to take stronger steps to protect the country’s...
Qualcomm Shares Fall as Apple Moves In-house with Modems
Qualcomm shares dropped nearly 5% pre-market on Thursday following news of Apple transitioning to in-house modems, overshadowing a positive quarterly...
Coca-Cola’s Impact on African Economies
At the 2025 US-Africa Business Summit in Luanda, Angola, The Coca-Cola Company unveiled the results of a comprehensive socio-economic impact...
Success Story of Verto: Revolutionizing Money Transfers for African Entrepreneurs
Ola Oyetayo and Anthony Oduu founded Verto, a money transfer service targeting Nigerian expats, after late-night poker sessions in London.Oyetayo...
Enhancing Global Maritime Connectivity with Eutelsat and OneWeb Partnership
Building upon a strong GEO partnership, Station Satcom is set to integrate Eutelsat's OneWeb LEO services to bolster its global...
Slingshot Aerospace Unveils TALOS: Autonomous AI Agent for Space Combat Simulation
Slingshot Aerospace introduces Slingshot TALOS, an autonomous AI agent designed to simulate satellite tactics and space combat within a physics-accurate...
Firefly Aerospace Secures NASA Contract for Lunar Payload Services
Firefly Aerospace has been awarded a $176.7m contract by NASA under the Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) initiative to deliver...
India Smartphone Market Growth in Q2 2025
The India smartphone market witnessed an 8% year-on-year growth in the second quarter of 2025 (Q2 2025), showing a significant...
