ADCB Egypt deploys Temenos Payments Hub to boost cross-border payments
29 January 2026
ADCB Egypt, a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank Group and one of the leading banks in the UAE, has successfully gone live with Temenos Payments Hub, marking a significant milestone in modernizing its payments infrastructure.
The deployment, carried out in partnership with Temenos Delivery Partner ITSS, aims to deliver faster, more efficient cross-border payments and enhance the bank’s digital capabilities.
Find out more FASUCE celebrates milestone in digital inclusion with new connectivity in Congo
29 January 2026
The Fund for Access and Universal Electronic Communications Service (FASUCE) has achieved a significant step forward in its efforts to bridge the digital divide in Congo.
The towns of Miaba, located about 20 kilometers from Oyo, and Ehota in the Tchikapika District have now been officially connected to the national telecommunications network, marking a major milestone in expanding digital access across the region.
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Medusa submarine cable completes final splice
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29 January 2026
The Medusa Submarine Cable System has achieved a major technical milestone by successfully completing its final splice— the critical point where all cable segments are permanently connected, transforming individual sections into a seamless, unified network.
This milestone signifies that France, Morocco, and Tunisia are now physically linked through the Medusa cable, substantially boosting digital connectivity across the Mediterranean region. With the final splice in place, the project moves from the installation phase into the final preparations for commercial service, bringing enhanced bandwidth and resilient connectivity to the area.
Find out more Namibia offers free internet to schools and clinics in underserved areas
29 January 2026
Namibia is making strides in enhancing digital access across the country, with a new initiative that provides free internet to schools and clinics located within coverage areas of recently built towers.
Over the past two years, the Southern African nation has invested approximately N$80 million (US$4.98 million) in nine radio access network towers aimed at improving connectivity in underserved regions.
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