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Published on Feb 20, 2026

INTERPOL smashes 15 cybercrime networks across Nigeria, 15 African nations, arrests 651 suspects

The International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL) has announced the arrest of 651 suspects and the dismantling of 15 major criminal networks following a sweeping anti-cybercrime operation spanning Nigeria and 15 other African countries. The …

Source: Business Hallmark - Pending
Published on Feb 20, 2026

651 suspects arrested as Interpol busts $45m cyber scam network in Nigeria, 15 African countries

The International Criminal Police Organisation (Interpol) says law enforcement agencies across 16 African nations have arrested 651 suspects and recovered over $4.3 million during a crackdown on online fraud. The organisation said the sting, codenamed …

Source: Nigerian Eye - Neutral
Published on Feb 19, 2026

What’s Behind Ethiopia’s Double-Digit Growth

Welcome to Foreign Policy’s Africa Brief. The highlights this week: Ethiopia relaxes foreign exchange controls as it is projected to experience significant growth, U.S. troops arrive in Nigeria to support counterterrorism efforts, and China announces a …

Source: Foreign Policy - Neutral
Published on Feb 20, 2026

INTERPOL Operation Red Card 2.0 Arrests 651 in African Cybercrime Crackdown

Ravie LakshmananFeb 19, 2026Financial Crime / Cybercrime An international cybercrime operation against online scams has led to 651 arrests and recovered more than $4.3 million as part of an effort led by law enforcement agencies from 16 African …

Source: The Hacker News - Pending
Published on Feb 20, 2026

Airtel Africa eyes Starlink deal to power next-gen connectivity across 14 African markets

The partnership would allow Airtel’s customers to connect directly to Starlink’s low Earth orbit (LEO) satellites using standard mobile devices, bypassing the need for traditional cell towers and fibre backhaul in hard-to-reach regions. Africa’s digital …

Source: Business Insider Africa - Neutral
Published on Feb 19, 2026

Mukesh Ambani is richer than THESE countries, Pakistan doesn’t even come close; Reliance boss has net worth of Rs…

Mukesh Ambani net worth: Billionaire Mukesh Ambani is the richest man in India and all of Asia, boasting a net worth of $100.6 billion, making him the 19th wealthiest individual on the planet. But did you know that the Reliance Industries Chairman is …

Source: News24 - Neutral
Published on Feb 18, 2026

Starlink challenges South Africa’s licensing framework amid ongoing standoff

Starlink aims to secure a South African operating licence to provide internet connectivity for rural schools A conditional R500 million commitment targets 5,000 rural schools, benefiting 2.4 million learners, pending regulatory approval Compliance with …

Source: Briefly - Neutral
Published on Feb 19, 2026

Interpol-led Operation Red Card 2.0 nets 27 arrests in Kenya amid continent-wide cybercrime sweep

NAIROBI, Kenya, Feb 19 — Interpol-led international cybercrime crackdown has resulted in the arrest of 27 suspects in Kenya linked to fraudulent investment schemes, as part of a continent-wide operation that saw hundreds of arrests and the dismantling of …

Source: Capital FM Kenya - Pending
Published on Feb 19, 2026

27 Kenyans among 651 arrested in scam crackdown

Interpol officers in a past activity/INTERPOL At least 27 Kenyans have been arrested in a major international operation targeting online scams, as part of a broader Africa-wide crackdown that netted 651 arrests and recovered more than $4.3 million ( …

Source: Star - Neutral
Published on Feb 19, 2026

INTERPOL Busts Cybercrime Networks Across Nigeria, 15 Other African Countries, Arrests 651, Recovers $4.3Million

An international cybercrime crackdown coordinated by INTERPOL has led to the arrest of 651 suspects and the recovery of more than $4.3million in a sweeping operation targeting online fraud networks across 16 African countries. The operation, code-named …

Source: Sahara Reporters - Left-wing
Published on Feb 19, 2026

Fraud syndicates disrupted across 16 African countries

AN international cybercrime crackdown spanning 16 African countries has led to 651 arrests and the recovery of more than USD 4.3 million, in what authorities describe as one of the continent’s most co-ordinated operations against online scams. The eight- …

Source: IOL - Pro-Government
Published on Feb 17, 2026

MTN to buy out IHS in $2.2bn deal, take control of over 28,000 towers

MTN Group says it has agreed to acquire the remaining 75.3 percent stake in IHS Holding Limited in an all-cash deal valued at $2.2 billion. The network provider currently holds a 24.7 percent stake in IHS. In a statement on Tuesday, MTN said the …

Source: The Cable - Neutral
Published on Feb 17, 2026

STATE TO DEPLOY $100M FROM IMF TO CONSTRUCT 300 TOWERS

STATE TO DEPLOY $100M FROM IMF TO CONSTRUCT 300 TOWERS MINISTER of Technology and Science Felix Mutati has said government has procured US $100 million from International Monetary Fund (IMF) to construct 300 additional towers across the country. Mutati …

Source: Zambian Observer - Indeterminate
Published on Feb 18, 2026

To compete with China in space, the US must form more equitable commercial partnerships with African nations

Space is a critical domain for US national security, and African nations will play a pivotal role in defining space competition between the United States and China. The United States is sorely underinvested in this area; China is not. But the United States …

Source: Atlantic Council - Indeterminate
Published on Feb 18, 2026

MTN reaches agreement to acquire IHS Towers in $6.2 billion deal

MTN Group has reached an agreement to acquire IHS Towers, one of the world’s largest independent owners and operators of shared telecom infrastructure, in an all-cash transaction that values the company at an enterprise value of approximately $6.2 billion …

Source: Nairametrics - Neutral
Published on Feb 17, 2026

MTN To Acquire IHS Towers In $6.2bn All-Cash Deal

Excerpt: MTN Group agrees $6.2 billion all-cash acquisition of IHS Towers, strengthening Africa digital infrastructure partnership and expansion strategy. MTN Group has reached an agreement to acquire IHS Towers in an all-cash transaction valuing the …

Source: Arise News - Neutral
Published on Feb 17, 2026

MTN to acquire IHS Towers in $6.2bn deal, take tower giant private

The move will bring one of Africa’s largest telecom infrastructure companies fully under MTN’s control and end its listing on the New York Stock Exchange, marking a major shift in ownership within the continent’s digital infrastructure sector. The …

Source: Business Insider Africa - Neutral
Published on Feb 11, 2026

Mnangagwa orders completion of licence, levy review

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has directed Government to finalise the review of licences, permits, levies and fees during the first quarter of this year as part of efforts to improve the ease of doing business. Addressing the first Cabinet sitting of the …

Source: Bulawayo 24 News - Neutral
Published on Feb 9, 2026

Not theft. Not disruption. Sometimes cyber activity is just quiet observation

Chinese state-linked cyber activity is most often discussed as espionage: the theft of secrets for political, military or technological advantage. Increasingly it is also framed as preparation for sabotage—positioning for future disruption of critical …

Source: The Strategist - Neutral

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Published on March 11, 2026 - 12:27 GMT

Top-Three US Telecommunications Company Deploys Bond’s AI-Powered Preventative Personal Security Platform

NEW YORK, March 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Our Bond, Inc. (“Bond”) (NASDAQ: OBAI), the creator of the world’s first AI-powered Preventative Personal Security platform adopted by leading multinational companies, today announced that one of the three …

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Published on March 11, 2026 - 14:37 GMT

Hidden signal shifts in GPS and BeiDou revealed and stabilized

GA, UNITED STATES, March 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Satellite navigation systems underpin modern society, supporting aviation, transportation, telecommunications, and scientific monitoring. A new study investigates how “flex power”, a …

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Published on March 11, 2026 - 06:58 GMT

Cloud API Market Set to Reach US$7.7 Billion by 2033 as Digital Transformation Accelerates

The cloud API market to grow from US$2,151.6 Mn in 2026 to US$7,749.3 Mn by 2033, registering a strong 20.1% CAGR worldwide during the forecast period BRENTFORD, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM, March 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Cloud API …

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Published on March 11, 2026 - 20:05 GMT

Xanadu Announces Negotiations Toward Up to CAD $390 Million in Support from the Governments of Canada and Ontario to ...

TORONTO, March 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Xanadu Quantum Technologies Inc. (“Xanadu”), a leading photonic quantum computing company, today announced that it has entered negotiations with the Government of Canada and the Government of Ontario for support …

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Published on March 11, 2026 - 10:45 GMT

Storage-Class Memory Integration Transforming The Storage-Class Memory-Display Market 2026

The Business Research Company's Storage-Class Memory-Display Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Storage-Class Memory-Display …

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Published on March 11, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Ohio IX and Com Net, Inc. (CNI) Announce First 400G Member Connection

Ohio IX announces that Com Net, Inc. (CNI) has connected at 400G utilizing OSI Global optics. COLUMBUS, OH, UNITED STATES, March 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Ohio Internet Exchange (Ohio IX) and Com Net, Inc. (CNI) today jointly announced …

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Published on March 11, 2026 - 12:45 GMT

Modius and Bridgepointe Partner to Enhance Enterprise Infrastructure Management

This partnership empowers Bridgepointe Strategists to provide real-time operational intelligence and predictive analytics for modern AI and IoT workloads SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, March 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Modius® Inc., a …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Companies ...
Published on March 11, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

BNS, Inc. Announces Global Expansion to Help Telecom and Data Center Operators Modernize Faster

BNS Expansion Brings Proven IT Asset Disposition (ITAD), Consulting, and Software Development Capabilities to Europe and Latin America FT. LAUDERDALE, FL, UNITED STATES, March 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BNS, Inc., a strategic business, …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, IT Industry ...

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