TechAfrica News

26 Jan 2026 - e& UAE,  the flagship telecom arm of global technology group e&, has achieved “Running on ODA” status from TM Forum, the leading global…

26 Jan 2026 - The Mastercard Economics Institute  has released its Economic Outlook 2026, outlining the trends expected to shape Kenya’s economy this year.…

26 Jan 2026 - Nigeria’s economy is expected to expand by 4.0% in 2026, outpacing the projected global growth of 3.1%, according to the Mastercard Economics…

26 Jan 2026 - Under the leadership of the Prime Minister, Madagascar’s Ministry of Development of Organized Computing, the Postal and Telecommunications (MNDPT…

26 Jan 2026 - In a strategic move to safeguard its digital sovereignty, Algeria has implemented a comprehensive institutional and regulatory framework aimed at…

26 Jan 2026 - Trove Finance  has announced a major milestone in its journey to democratize investing, revealing that it now operates through its own Nigerian…

26 Jan 2026 - Malawi’s Chief Economist in the Ministry of Gender, Children, Disability and Social Welfare, Peter Mwale, has called for urgent and coordinated…

26 Jan 2026 - The Chairman of the Board, Eng. Ali Bin Ghrabia, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with representatives of U.S.-based engineering…

26 Jan 2026 - Visa  announced the creation of a new region within Central and Eastern Europe, the Middle East and Africa (CEMEA) bringing the United Arab…

26 Jan 2026 - Careem Pay,  the digital payments platform within the Careem app, has announced major expansions to its remittance services, making it easier…

26 Jan 2026 - du,  the leading telecom and digital services provider, signed the TM Forum Autonomous Networks (AN) Manifesto in 2025, strengthening its…

26 Jan 2026 - Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. , a global leader in cybersecurity solutions, has introduced Check Point Exposure Management, a new…

26 Jan 2026 - IBM  announced IBM Enterprise Advantage, a first-of-its-kind asset-based consulting service that combines proven AI-tools and expertise to help…

26 Jan 2026 - The Cyber Security Authority (CSA)  has announced that, effective January 31, 2026, all Cybersecurity Service Providers (CSPs), Cybersecurity…

26 Jan 2026 - On 21 January 2026, the École Supérieure des Technologies de l’Information (ESTI)  and the Fulbright Project, with support from the U.S. Embassy…

26 Jan 2026 - In its “Nigeria Cybersecurity Outlook 2026”  report, Deloitte  highlights a growing risk of ransomware and phishing attacks as Nigeria’s…

26 Jan 2026 - Trango Tech,  a global technology services provider, has announced the expansion of its mobile app development services across the GCC region,…

26 Jan 2026 - NMK Electronics,  a Midwich Group company, has officially launched NMK Beyond, a state-of-the-art 21,500‑square‑foot technology experience hub…

26 Jan 2026 - As part of its support for the Diraya campaign, which aims to enhance financial awareness and promote sound financial planning for the future, Gulf…

26 Jan 2026 - Mogo , a leading provider of consumer finance solutions, has announced the signing of a strategic cooperation agreement with Geidea,  a…

26 Jan 2026 - As the Middle East continues to accelerate investment in next-generation media, broadcast, and immersive content technologies, Ventum Tech …

26 Jan 2026 - The Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations , Hon. Samuel Nartey George, has launched the Code4Food Security Fellowship…

26 Jan 2026 - DXC Technology,  a leading enterprise technology and innovation partner, has announced a strategic partnership with Ripple,  a financial…

26 Jan 2026 - BeyondTrust,  the global leader in privilege-centric identity security protecting Paths to Privilege™, announced the strategic geographical…

23 Jan 2026 - On January 12, 2026, the Ministry of Digital Transition and Administrative Reform (MTNRA)  signed an agreement with La Marocaine Électronique…

23 Jan 2026 - The Ministry of Digital Development, Postal and Telecommunications (MNDPT) has officially launched the Rapid Rural Transformation (RRT) and Smart…

23 Jan 2026 - Burkina Faso is taking a major step toward digital sovereignty with the inauguration of two new mini data centres dedicated to public administration…

23 Jan 2026 - Qatar’s national satellite operator, Es’hailSat,  has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Qatar Armed Forces (QAF)  to…

23 Jan 2026 - Snowflake,  the AI Data Cloud company, has announced the general availability of Snowflake’s AI Data Cloud on the Amazon Web Services (AWS)…

23 Jan 2026 - The South African government has confirmed that the rollout of Digital Identification (Digital ID) systems is expected to take place before the end…

23 Jan 2026 - RelyComply  partners with Ozow,  one of South Africa’s leading payment innovators, to simplify and secure the onboarding process for…

23 Jan 2026 - Standard Chartered  has announced the appointment of Dalu Ajene as the Chief Executive Officer of the Bank’s operations in Africa with dual…

23 Jan 2026 - MTN Group  has announced the appointment of Shoyinka Shodunke as Executive: IT Core Design and Delivery, effective 1 March 2026. Shoyinka brings…

23 Jan 2026 - The Zambian Government, through the SMART Zambia Institute , has proposed amendments to the Electronic Government Act No. 41 of 2021 to remove…

23 Jan 2026 - The Competition Commission of South Africa (CompCom)  has recommended the unconditional approval of the acquisition of Africa Data Centres (ADC…

23 Jan 2026 - As 2026 begins, MTN Nigeria  has taken stock of the past year, reviewing key operational highlights, customer feedback, and areas for…

23 Jan 2026 - Mauritius Telecom (MT)  has unveiled an ambitious “Africa-Asia Digital Corridor” as part of its Strategy Plan for 2026-2029, aimed at…

23 Jan 2026 - Remitano  has announced a major milestone in its commitment to security and trust: the platform has successfully completed the CryptoCurrency…

23 Jan 2026 - Andela Inc.,  one of the world’s largest marketplaces for technical talent, announced the acquisition of Woven,  a technical assessment…

23 Jan 2026 - Ericsson  reported solid fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results, underpinned by strong operational execution, improved margins, and continued…

23 Jan 2026 - du Pay,  the advanced digital financial services arm of du, is celebrating the transformative impact of its services that demonstrate how the…

23 Jan 2026 - Flutterwave,  Africa’s leading payments technology company, is launching stablecoin balances for its merchants and users across all its…

23 Jan 2026 - The Technology Innovation Institute (TII),  the applied research arm of Abu Dhabi’s Advanced Technology Research Council (ATRC)  announced…

23 Jan 2026 - Wio Bank PJSC,  the Middle East’s leading digital financial platform, has joined the NVIDIA  Inception Program, a global initiative…

23 Jan 2026 - Open World Ltd. (“Open World ”), a blockchain infrastructure company with experience supporting large-scale digital asset initiatives, today…

22 Jan 2026 - The Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK)  has officially approved Zenith Bank ’s full acquisition of Paramount Bank , marking a…

22 Jan 2026 - Verkada,  a global leader in AI-powered physical security technology, has announced its expansion into the Middle East with the launch of a…

22 Jan 2026 - ServiceNow  and OpenAI  have announced an enhanced multi-year collaboration aimed at accelerating enterprise AI adoption and enabling…

22 Jan 2026 - OpenCX,  an AI-native enterprise customer communication platform, has raised $7 million in a funding round led by Y Combinator (participating…

22 Jan 2026 - Africa’s push to expand affordable internet access continues to draw global attention, particularly from international organizations working to close…