EGYPT
Egypt’s Ministry of Communication and Information
Technology and the Egyptian Space Agency, have signed
a co-operation protocol to equip a computer centre and
integrated information system for the space agency. The
signing was witnessed by Minister of Higher Education and
Scientific Research Khaled Abdel Ghaffar and Minister of
Communication and Information Technology Amr Talaat
via videoconferencing.
RWANDA
The new official web portal of the Government of Rwanda
recently went live, marking a key milestone in Rwanda’s digital
journey. The new website is a one-stop portal for all you need
to know about the government and different services offered
through various government agencies.
KENYA
Kenya-based telco, Safaricom, has launched a Lipa Na
M-PESA business smartphone app for the more than 170,000
merchants on the service. Dubbed M-PESA for Business,
the app empowers business owners to access real-time
statements, export statements and track their business
performance on the go.
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