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Published on Apr 15, 2026

ITU and Digital Bridge Institute hold fibre-optic training for policymakers in Nigeria

The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Academy, in collaboration with the Digital Bridge Institute (DBI), organised a five-day capacity-building workshop in Abuja. Supported by the European Union under the Global Gateway Initiative, the programme …

Source: Telecompaper - Neutral
Published on 02:55 GMT

Africa Leaves Accra with Digital Standards Blueprint for 2028

Africa’s first preparatory meeting for the 2028 World Telecommunication Standardisation Assembly (WTSA-28) wrapped up in Accra this week with a sharper continental agenda on artificial intelligence governance, cybersecurity, emergency communications, and …

Source: Ghana MMA - Neutral
Published on 00:49 GMT

FT: Iran Strikes U.S. Bases Using Chinese Satellites

During the conflict with the United States, Iran used Chinese remote-sensing satellites to gather intelligence and help direct missiles at U.S. military targets. Financial Times, citing leaked documents, reported on this. The report mentions the TEE-01B …

Source: Militarnyi - Neutral
Published on 02:47 GMT

US envoy Waltz touts ‘America first’ policy, budget cuts in Senate swipe at UN

Washington’s senior envoys to the United Nations took a victory lap in Senate testimony on Wednesday over the US-inspired cuts and efficiency drive at the multilateral agency, even as they slammed its inability to end the conflict in Ukraine, stem the Iran …

Source: South China Morning Post - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 15, 2026

Saudi Arabia ranks first globally in digital readiness index

RIYADH — Saudi Arabia has ranked first globally in the 2025 Digital Readiness Index issued by the International Telecommunication Union, scoring 94 out of 100 and achieving the “very high” classification. The Kingdom climbed from fourth place last year, …

Source: Saudi Gazette - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 14, 2026

DBI, ITU partner to boost digital skills, broadband devt

By Jessica Dogo The Digital Bridge Institute (DBI) says its strategic partnership with the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) is strengthening digital skills development and promoting inclusive access across Nigeria. President and Chief Executive …

Source: News Agency of Nigeria - NAN - Pro-Government
Published on Apr 14, 2026

DBI, ITU build fibre optic workforce, train 31 Nigerians, others

In a significant push to deepen Nigeria’s digital economy and expand employment opportunities, the Digital Bridge Institute (DBI), in collaboration with the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), has commenced a high-level training programme …

Source: Tribune Online - Center-right
Published on Apr 15, 2026

Regulatory bottlenecks, vandalism threaten Nigeria’s digital expansion, says NCC

Stay connected via Google News The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has warned that regulatory bottlenecks, high right of way charges, and infrastructure vandalism continue to pose serious threats to Nigeria’s digital expansion drive. Aminu Maida, …

Source: The Cable - Neutral
Published on Apr 14, 2026

How Online Is the Antigua and Barbuda, the Caribbean?

ITU data shows internet use varies widely across CARICOM, from over 90% to under 50% Internet use across CARICOM ranges from 92.5% of the population in The Bahamas to 47.9% in Haiti, according to 2024 estimates from the International Telecommunication …

Source: Antigua News Room - Neutral
Published on Apr 15, 2026

Amazon’s Satellite Broadband Gamble: A $10 Billion Bet to Dethrone Starlink in Orbit

Amazon doesn’t just want to sell you groceries and stream your movies. It wants to beam the internet to your house from space. And it’s willing to spend more than $10 billion to do it. Project Kuiper, Amazon’s low-Earth orbit satellite broadband venture, …

Source: WebProNews - Pending
Published on Apr 14, 2026

When privacy becomes risk-based: The supreme court’s decision in Gorni V Vodafone

By Dr. Kofi Anokye Owusu-Darko The recent decision of the Supreme Court in Gorni v Vodafone Ghana Ltd & Others signals an important shift in the constitutional understanding of privacy under Article 18(2) of the 1992 Constitution. In effect, it …

Source: Business and Financial Times - Pending
Published on Apr 13, 2026

DBI, ITU parner to boost digital skills, broadband devt

Science & Tech THE Digital Bridge Institute DBI says its strategic partnership with the International Telecommunication Union ITU is strengthening digital skills development and promoting inclusive access across Nigeria. President and Chief Executive …

Source: Realnews Magazine - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 14, 2026

Ghana hosts Africa for WTSA-28 preparatory meeting as continent pushes unified ICT standards agenda in Accra

Ghana, through the National Communications Authority (NCA) under the auspices of the Ministry of Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations (MoCDTI), is hosting the First African Preparatory Meeting for the World Telecommunication Standardisation …

Source: The Herald Ghana - Pending
Published on Apr 14, 2026

Ghana hosts African telecom standards meeting with ITU, ATU

Ghana's National Communications Authority (NCA), under the auspices of the ICT ministry is hosting the First African Preparatory Meeting for the World Telecommunication Standardisation Assembly 2028 (WTSA-28) in Accra. The meeting held in collaboration …

Source: Telecompaper - Neutral
Published on Apr 14, 2026

Minister urges harmonised African digital standards ahead of WTSA 2028

By Benjamin A. Commey, GNA Accra, April 13, GNA – African countries have been urged to harmonise positions and strengthen cooperation ahead of the World Telecommunication Standardization Assembly (WTSA) 2028. A unified continental approach, it was noted, …

Source: Ghana News Agency - Pro-Government
Published on Apr 14, 2026

Africa must bridge widening internet usage gap – ATU

By Benjamin A. Commey, GNA Accra, April 13, GNA – Mr John Omo, Secretary-General of the Africa Telecommunications Union (ATU) has urged the continent to take urgent and coordinated action to bridge the widening mobile internet divide. He said that despite …

Source: Ghana News Agency - Pro-Government
Published on Apr 14, 2026

NCC underscores collaboration, capacity building at fibre optics workshop

Business THE Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has reiterated the importance of strategic collaboration and capacity building in accelerating broadband expansion and digital transformation. The Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) of NCC, Dr Aminu Maida, …

Source: Realnews Magazine - Indeterminate
Published on Mar 27, 2026

Public Utilities Commission and International Telecommunication Union launch digital regulation workshop in Belmopan

The Public Utilities Commission (PUC) and the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) launched the Workshop on Regulatory Innovation Mechanisms in Belmopan on March 25th, 2026, marking a significant step toward modernizing Belize’s digital regulatory …

Source: Love FM - Neutral
Published on Apr 14, 2026

China’s Global Governance Initiatives: Diplomacy-Intelligence Convergence

Introduction The Global Governance Initiative (GGI)—introduced by President Xi Jinping during the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Plus meeting at Tianjin on 1 September 2025—is China’s fourth major global initiative of this decade.[i] The other …

Source: Observer Research Foundation - Neutral

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Published on April 6, 2026 - 17:00 GMT

Optical Switches Market Anticipated to Grow at a 10.8% CAGR Through 2030, Industry Report

The Business Research Company's Optical Switches Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, April 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The optical switches market has been …

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Published on April 6, 2026 - 08:30 GMT

Photonics Market Size, Share, and Trends Analysis Report by Product

The Business Research Company’s Photonics Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026–2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, April 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The photonics sector is rapidly evolving, playing a …

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Published on March 26, 2026 - 09:30 GMT

Internet Services Market Anticipated to Register an 8.9% CAGR Through 2030, Industry Report

The Business Research Company’s Internet Services Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The internet services market has become …

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Published on March 25, 2026 - 09:00 GMT

British Council safeguarding toolkit targets exploitation and reporting gaps in Ugandan schools

A new, prevention-led implementation resource, developed with UNICEF support and grounded in 15+ years of British Council safeguarding practice across 100+ countries Built to close the ‘policy on paper’ gap, supporting clearer roles, shared thresholds and …

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Published on March 25, 2026 - 06:00 GMT

E-Reader Market Size, Share, Competitive Landscape, and Trend Analysis Report

The Business Research Company’s E-Reader Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The e-reader market has been experiencing notable …

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Published on March 20, 2026 - 10:15 GMT

Broadband Data Card Market 2026–2030 Highlighting Emerging Growth Developments and Latest Updates

The Business Research Company's Broadband Data Card Market 2026–2030 Highlighting Emerging Growth Developments and Latest Updates LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The broadband data card …

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Published on April 15, 2026 - 23:47 GMT

A Sustainable Agriculture Network lança concurso fotográfico global sobre agricultura regenerativa

Fotógrafos de todo o mundo são convidados a capturar os rostos, paisagens e comunidades que transformam a agricultura. SAN JOSE, SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA, April 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A Sustainable Agriculture Network (SAN,) tem o prazer de …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Conferences & Trade Fairs ...
Published on April 15, 2026 - 23:03 GMT

Sustainable Agriculture Network Launches Global Photo Contest on Regenerative Agriculture

Show us the future of food. SAN's global photo contest is open April 15 – May 15, 2026. Prizes up to $1,000 USD. SAN JOSE, SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA, April 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Sustainable Agriculture Network (SAN) is proud to …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Conferences & Trade Fairs ...
Published on April 15, 2026 - 21:30 GMT

Fractional Executive Connection Hosts April 29th LinkedIn Live Event: What’s Slowing Your Business Down & How to Fix It

LinkedIn Live event will help business owners & hiring leaders identify hidden bottlenecks and explore practical solutions through fractional executive support CHARLOTTE, NC, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fractional Executive …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Companies ...
Published on April 15, 2026 - 20:50 GMT

Top 5 Healthcare App Development Companies in the United States Named by Clutch for 2026

Cleveroad earns a spot in Clutch's top five healthcare app development companies in the United States, per the platform's March 2026 rankings. CLAYMONT, DE, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Clutch, the B2B ratings and reviews …

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Published on April 15, 2026 - 20:18 GMT

Roan Dator Launches Dator Youth Initiative in Antipolo, Rizal to Empower Filipino Youth Through Education and Resilience

ANTIPOLO, RIZAL, PHILIPPINES, April 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Dator Youth Initiative, a volunteer-driven advocacy founded by community advocate Roan Dator, has officially launched with a mission to empower Filipino youth through education, …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Education ...
Published on April 15, 2026 - 18:00 GMT

Workforce Strategist Warns AI Automation of Broken Processes Creates Compliance Risk in 2026

As tariffs and instability force hard budget decisions, an organizational strategist argues cutting people and automating the rest only masks the real problem. SAN ANTONIO, TX, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Most …

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Published on April 15, 2026 - 18:00 GMT

M6 Global Defense Appoints Former CIA Senior Intelligence Executive Chris Newman as Senior Advisor

M6 appoints former CIA executive Chris Newman as Senior Advisor, strengthening intelligence-driven executive protection and high-risk security strategy. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Newman brings more than …

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Published on April 15, 2026 - 17:33 GMT

The Salvation Army Emergency Disaster Services expands meal service to first responders at 130th Boston Marathon

BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Salvation Army Emergency Disaster Services (EDS) will expand its feeding capacity for the 130th Boston Marathon presented by Bank of America, increasing its support for medical …

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Published on April 15, 2026 - 16:30 GMT

Goodfirms Launches CEX Vendor Hub to Help Businesses Build and Launch Cryptocurrency Exchanges Faster

New hub consolidates the CEX vendor ecosystem into a single, curated discovery platform LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Building a cryptocurrency exchange platform used to mean months of vendor research, …

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Published on April 15, 2026 - 15:03 GMT

CNN Features The Exodus Road’s Survivor Care in Thailand for #MyFreedomDay

Sex-trafficking survivor, “Kat,” shares her journey, her life now and empowering other Freedom Home survivors through mentorship. COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Shining a light on the $236 billion annual …

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Published on April 15, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

CIO Saby Waraich Shares Why Digital Transformation Fails and What Leaders Must Do Differently

New Book SCARE to CARES: Leading Digital Transformation without Chaos Offers a Practical Leadership Framework for AI, Cybersecurity, and Complex Change PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As organizations face …

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Published on April 15, 2026 - 14:25 GMT

Future of Health (FOH) Launches Global Scholarship to Extend Reach and Deepen Impact on Healthcare Delivery Worldwide

Scholarship enables senior health leaders from underrepresented regions to join FOH; Pakistan's Aria Institute and Kenya’s M.P. Shah named inaugural recipients BOSTON , MA, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Future of Health …

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Published on April 15, 2026 - 14:09 GMT

2026 Heroes of Tomorrow: UN SDG Action Awards Now Open for Applications

BONN, GERMANY, April 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a time of growing global challenges, progress depends on those who choose to act now. With this spirit, the UN SDG Action Campaign launches the 2026 edition of the Heroes of Tomorrow: UN SDG Action …

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Published on April 15, 2026 - 13:45 GMT

ATIV Software Launches MeetingMates for AI-Powered Attendee Matchmaking

New EventPilot attendee matchmaking feature helps conference participants discover relevant professional connections BRANDON, FL, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ATIV Software announced the release of MeetingMates™, a new AI- …

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Published on April 15, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

DreamStart Labs and Opportunity International Announce Partnership to Advance Financial Inclusion Through DreamLink

SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DreamStart Labs and Opportunity International are announcing a new partnership to strengthen the digital pathways that connect informal savings groups to formal financial …

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Published on April 15, 2026 - 12:16 GMT

Cambridge Online Tutors Addresses Growing Demand for Specialist Academic Support Across the UK

CAMBRIDGESHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, April 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As academic pressure on secondary and university-level students in the United Kingdom continues to intensify, the availability of qualified, subject-specific tutoring has become an …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Consumer Goods ...
Published on April 15, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

H33.ai Distills Three Post-Quantum Signature Families Into 74 Bytes — and Anchors Them to Bitcoin

The Same 74 Bytes That Quantum-Proofs Bitcoin Quantum-Proofs Everything Else — Without Touching a Single Line of Existing Infrastructure RIVERVIEW, FL, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- H33.ai, Inc. today announced the filing …

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Published on April 15, 2026 - 11:52 GMT

Knowband Expands No-Code Mobile App Solutions for PrestaShop and OpenCart Merchants Worldwide

Knowband no-code mobile app builders for PrestaShop and OpenCart enable merchants to convert growing mobile traffic into higher sales NOIDA, UTTAR PRADESH, INDIA, April 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Knowband, a global eCommerce solutions provider with …

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Published on April 15, 2026 - 11:32 GMT

Travelodge Hotels Asia Sets a New Standard for Smart, Value-Driven Travel Across Asia

Travelodge Hotels Asia delivers smart, value-driven stays with flexible options and seasonal offers across Asia’s top destinations. SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, April 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For travelers who value simplicity, smart design, and …

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Published on April 15, 2026 - 10:00 GMT

AMMWEC Hosts 'Breaking Bread: A New Dawn for Jews and Muslims' in LA

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Muslim & Multifaith Women’s Empowerment Council (AMMWEC) convened a powerful interfaith gathering co-sponsored by Anti Defamation League (ADL), “Breaking Bread …

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