Ericsson Expands Graduate Hiring and University Collaboration as it Launches Regional Headquarters in Riyadh

Ericsson has expanded its graduate recruitment and university partnerships as it opens its regional headquarters in Riyadh, supporting Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 by developing local talent and driving innovation in 5G, IoT, and digital sustainability projects. The company’s ecosystem-focused approach aims to build inclusive, forward-looking digital infrastructure in the Kingdom and broader MENA region.

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Huawei Nepal Announces Top Five Winners of Seeds for the Future 2025 Program to Represent Nepal at Regional Competition in China

Huawei Nepal has named five top students from its Seeds for the Future 2025 program to compete regionally in China. The program cultivates ICT skills, leadership, and global awareness through training, cultural exchange, and mentorship. It aims to empower Nepal’s future tech leaders with cutting-edge knowledge in AI, 5G, and cloud technologies.

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Morocco’s Deputy Minister Stresses AI Integration as Key to National Sovereignty and Development at First National AI Conference

Morocco’s Deputy Minister emphasized the urgent need to integrate AI into national strategies to protect sovereignty and promote social equity. Speaking at the inaugural National AI Conference, she urged the public sector to adapt and lead AI adoption aligned with Morocco’s Digital 2030 vision, reinforcing the country’s role in shaping Africa’s technological future.

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UNITAR Concludes Regional Workshop in Rabat on Future-Proofing Airport Development with Technology

UNITAR’s regional workshop in Rabat united aviation professionals to advance airport modernization using AI, cybersecurity, and sustainable technologies, supporting Morocco’s role in global aviation ahead of the 2030 FIFA World Cup. The training strengthens capacities across Africa and beyond, fostering collaboration and innovation for future-ready airports.

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Morocco’s Startup Ecosystem Accelerates Funding Amid Growing Pains, Highlights Need for Scale-Up Support

Morocco’s startup funding surged to nearly $95 million in 2024, driven by a few high-value deals and growing interest in TravelTech and FinTech. However, early-stage dominance, limited exits, and a funding gap risk stalling growth. Strategic support in late-stage funding, M&A, and emerging tech is essential to unlock Morocco’s next phase of innovation-led economic expansion.

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In Groupe Moves to Second Place in Africa with IDEMIA Smart Identity

In Groupe has become Africa’s second leading provider in the smart identity sector through its partnership with IDEMIA, offering advanced biometric and identity management solutions. Together, they help African countries improve security, digital identity infrastructure, and public service delivery by tackling challenges such as identity fraud and lack of comprehensive civil registries. This progress highlights the growing role of secure digital identities in Africa’s socio-economic development.

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