Photo Credit: blogs.worldbank.orgAfter drought and pests destroyed crops during the 2020-2021 farming season, nearly 65,000 farming households in Malawi have received cash payouts from an agricultural insurance program of the United Nations World Food Program (WFP). This is one...

In partnership with the European company whitesky.cloud, afriQloud has designed a completely new architecture for affordable and local cloud services. In the ever-expanding international cloud market, the partners from both the African and European continent introduce a completely new...

Helios Towers plc, the independent telecommunications infrastructure company, has announced it has closed the acquisition of Airtel Africa’s passive infrastructure company in Madagascar, adding 490 sites to its portfolio. The gross consideration for the transaction will be $52 million.Helios...

The U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) announced grant funding for a feasibility study to help Nigerian company Ekovolt Telco expand internet access for underserved communities in the Niger Delta region. The study will include a pilot project to...

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