Global Innovation Takes Center Stage at ID4Africa Digital Identity Hackathon 2026

Global Innovation Takes Center Stage at ID4Africa Digital Identity Hackathon 2026

TROY, Mich., Aug. 31, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The ID4Africa Digital Identity Hackathon 2026 concluded on a high note, showcasing the power of collaborative innovation in addressing some of the most pressing challenges in digital identity across the African continent. Bringing together developers, startups, policymakers, and ecosystem leaders, the hackathon served as a dynamic platform…

How edge intelligence and AI mobility are reshaping Africa’s next digital economy – IT News Africa

How edge intelligence and AI mobility are reshaping Africa’s next digital economy – IT News Africa

For years, artificial intelligence has largely been associated with hyperscale data centres and cloud computing environments. But the next phase of AI innovation is moving much closer to where decisions need to happen at the edge of the network. This shift is being driven by a new generation of applications that cannot afford delays. Whether…

RSM Malta appoints Ludwig Micallef as Director for Digital Transformation & AI

RSM Malta appoints Ludwig Micallef as Director for Digital Transformation & AI

RSM Malta has appointed Ludwig Micallef as Director for Digital Transformation and AI, further strengthening the firm’s advisory capabilities in technology-enabled business transformation, automation, and artificial intelligence.   The appointment reflects RSM Malta’s continued investment in services that help organisations respond to a rapidly changing business environment. As businesses increasingly look to…

SportyBet Recognised for Digital Innovation at 2026 Digitally Fit Awards

SportyBet Recognised for Digital Innovation at 2026 Digitally Fit Awards

SportyBet has been recognised for its contribution to digital transformation in Kenya’s sports entertainment sector at the 14th Edition of the Digitally Fit Awards Kenya The company received a certificate of recognition during the awards ceremony held on Friday, August 28, 2026, at the Argyle Grand Hotel in Nairobi, where businesses and innovators contributing to…

Thai, Chinese experts eye deeper digital economy cooperation

Thai, Chinese experts eye deeper digital economy cooperation

GUIYANG, China: Chinese and Thai experts have gathered in China’s Guizhou Province to explore ways to deepen comprehensive cooperation in the digital industry and artificial intelligence (AI) between the two countries. The experts were attending the “China-Thailand Digital Economy Cooperation” exchange event, a bilateral forum held on the sidelines of the 2026 China International Big…

Municipality accelerates digital transformation, targets paperless operations by year-end

Municipality accelerates digital transformation, targets paperless operations by year-end

Building permits can now be issued in less than 48 hours, while millions of engineering records have been digitized and more than 85% of direct municipal services are available through Sahel. Kuwait Municipality is accelerating its transition to a fully digital operating model, with electronic building permits, online licensing, smart inspections and digital archiving becoming…

Sanad app qualifies for final stage of Digital@UNGA Awards 2026 | Jordan News

Sanad app qualifies for final stage of Digital@UNGA Awards 2026 | Jordan News

Ammon News – Sanad app, the official digital gateway for public services, has qualified for the final stage of the Digital@UNGA Awards 2026, organized by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU). The app ranked among the top 15 shortlisted projects in the Digital Government category, competing in a “wide-ranging” international competition that attracted nearly 1,500 entries…

Digital.Marketing Launches WhiteLabel.Digital, a Full-Service White Label Marketing Platform for Agencies

Digital.Marketing Launches WhiteLabel.Digital, a Full-Service White Label Marketing Platform for Agencies

New platform gives agencies access to white label SEO, PPC, content, web development, design, link building and digital marketing fulfillment without expanding internal headcount Seattle, Washington, United States, August 28, 2026 — Digital.Marketing today announced the launch of WhiteLabel.Digital, a dedicated white label marketing platform designed to help agencies expand their service offerings, increase delivery…

Iraq debuts first tech pavilion at LEAP 2026 in Riyadh

Iraq debuts first tech pavilion at LEAP 2026 in Riyadh

Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) — For the first time, Iraqi technology and digital enterprises will exhibit in a dedicated national pavilion at Saudi Arabia’s LEAP 2026, providing a new platform for Iraq’s developing tech industry to seek collaborations and investment from Saudi Arabia and the broader Gulf. The Iraq Pavilion will be held from August 31 to…