Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Zain has launched the ‘Bede’ Digital Wallet in Sudan, enabling secure mobile financial transactions without the need for traditional bank accounts. The service, which caters to both feature phones and smartphones, will roll out in three phases, aiming to enhance financial inclusion and support Sudanese citizens in their daily financial needs.
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The ATU’s ICANN-backed initiative to accelerate IPv6 adoption addresses Africa’s urgent need for scalable internet infrastructure amid rapid digital growth, aiming to ensure the continent can support millions more connected users and devices.
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Tamkeen and Invita have partnered to launch Nasmaakum, a sign language mobile app aimed at enhancing accessibility for individuals with hearing and speech impairments in Bahrain. This initiative will help bridge communication gaps, empowering hearing-impaired individuals to access services and support, and aligns with Bahrain’s inclusivity and SDG goals.
Hiperdist has partnered with Apacer to distribute its full range of memory and digital storage products across the Middle East and Africa. This collaboration aims to enhance product availability in the rapidly growing market, particularly in gaming and content creation, leveraging Hiperdist’s extensive channel network.
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) mandates telecom operators to notify consumers of major network outages, detailing causes, affected areas, and restoration times. Operators must report outages via a public portal and provide compensation for disruptions over 24 hours, promoting transparency and accountability to protect critical telecom infrastructure.
Abu Dhabi has approved a AED 13 billion ($3.54 billion) digital strategy for 2025-2027, aiming to fully integrate AI into all government services by 2027. The strategy focuses on digitizing 100% of processes, adopting sovereign cloud computing, and boosting GDP by AED 24 billion while creating 5,000 jobs.