TechAfrica News

16 Jan 2026 - MTN South Africa,  through the MTN SA Foundation, has renewed its support for the country’s education sector by distributing digital learning…

16 Jan 2026 - The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)  of Nigeria has issued Circular No. 26-1 dated January 16, 2026, announcing a comprehensive…

16 Jan 2026 - Worldwide spending on artificial intelligence is projected to reach $2.52 trillion in 2026, representing a 44% year-on-year increase, according to…

16 Jan 2026 - Fasset,  the global banking and investment platform, has appointed seasoned banker, Rafiza Ghazali, as Managing Director, Consumer Banking, as…

16 Jan 2026 - AlHuda Centre of Islamic Banking and Economics (AlHuda CIBE) has announced that its Managing Director, Mr. Muhammad Zubair Mughal, has been appointed…

16 Jan 2026 - Cloudflare, Inc. , a leading connectivity cloud company, has announced the acquisition of Human Native , an AI data marketplace designed to…

16 Jan 2026 - Huawei,  a global leader in information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices, has announced the appointment of…

16 Jan 2026 - The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC)  has launched a six-week public consultation to gather input from stakeholders on the potential…

16 Jan 2026 - Woliz, a fintech and technology platform focused on neighborhood retail, has closed a USD 2.2 million pre-seed funding round led by Sanlam Maroc.…

16 Jan 2026 - Help AG , the cybersecurity arm of e& enterprise  and the region’s leading managed security services provider, has announced the…

16 Jan 2026 - Digico Solutions , a specialized cloud and AI consultancy, has announced a strategic collaboration agreement with Amazon Web Services (AWS…

16 Jan 2026 - Paycrest,  a pioneering decentralized finance infrastructure project, is building a stablecoin-to-fiat settlement system designed to be fast,…

16 Jan 2026 - Burundi has taken a significant step toward strengthening digital governance with the adoption of a new bill on personal data protection. The…

16 Jan 2026 - The Zambian Minister of Education, Hon. Douglas Syakalima, has toured the ongoing construction of a modern science laboratory at David Kaunda…

16 Jan 2026 - The National Bank of Egypt (NBE)  has signed a short-term financing agreement of up to EGP 3 billion with U Consumer Finance, operating under…

16 Jan 2026 - Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait (BBK),  a leading retail and corporate bank in the Kingdom of Bahrain, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU…

16 Jan 2026 - Arabic.AI  has announced the launch of full Arabic-language courses delivering Replit’s complete learning experience, making one of the world’s…

16 Jan 2026 - ITC Infotech,  a leading global technology services provider, announced the inauguration of its Digital & AI Engineering Hub in Riyadh, as…

15 Jan 2026 - Al-Futtaim,  one of the most diversified and progressive, privately held regional businesses headquartered in Dubai, announced the appointment…

15 Jan 2026 - stc Bahrain  has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Huawei  to accelerate stc Bahrain’s transformation into a technology-…

15 Jan 2026 - Nigeria has approved Amazon-backed satellite operator Kuiper Systems LLC to provide space-based communications services over the country, marking a…

15 Jan 2026 - Resolute CS,  a connectivity technology company, has partnered with Equinix, Inc.,  the world’s digital infrastructure company, to automate…

15 Jan 2026 - Hashgraph Ventures Manager Ltd,  a licensed and regulated venture capital fund under the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM),  has pledged $1…

15 Jan 2026 - The Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations de Côte d’Ivoire (CDC-CI)  and Ivorian fintech company GREEN-PAY  have signed an investment protocol…

15 Jan 2026 - cBrain,  announced that it has entered into a partnership agreement with Publica AI,  a leading Nigerian technology solutions provider, to…

15 Jan 2026 - Visa  has released its 2026 Global Economic Outlook, projecting steady global economic growth of 2.7% while highlighting deep structural changes…

15 Jan 2026 - Vodacom Group  has once again been certified and recognised as Africa’s number one employer by the Top Employers Institute, marking its third…

15 Jan 2026 - Omnix International,  a leading digital transformation and technology solutions provider in the Middle East, has announced a strategic…

15 Jan 2026 - Comera Pay,  the digital payments division of Comera Financial Holdings, a subsidiary of Royal Group, has officially launched its payment…

15 Jan 2026 - Infoblox,  a leading provider of hybrid, multi-cloud networking and preemptive security solutions, has announced a definitive agreement to…

15 Jan 2026 - Westcon-Comstor,  a global technology distributor specializing in cybersecurity, networking, and hybrid cloud solutions, has strengthened its…

15 Jan 2026 - The Public Private Partnership Commission (PPPC),  led by Chief Executive Officer Mr. Patrick Kabambe, recently held a courtesy meeting with the…

15 Jan 2026 - The Minister of Communications and Information Technology, Dr. Amr Talaat, hosted the British Ambassador to Egypt, Mark Bryson-Richardson, to discuss…

15 Jan 2026 - Dr. ‘Bosun Tijani, Nigeria’s Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, met with H.E. Ambassador Svein Baera, the Norwegian…

15 Jan 2026 - Dr. ‘Bosun Tijani, Nigeria’s Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, has announced that Nigeria has made significant strides in…

15 Jan 2026 - NVIDIA  has introduced two new open-source AI blueprints designed to transform retail operations, from warehouses to online storefronts. The…

15 Jan 2026 - Global digital infrastructure leader Vertiv  has released its latest Vertiv™ Frontiers report, detailing the technology trends and macro forces…

15 Jan 2026 - As part of efforts to strengthen international collaboration on data governance, Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, Director General of Nigeria’s National…

15 Jan 2026 - Egypt’s National Telecommunication Institute (NTI)  has reported a significant expansion in digital skills development and job market support by…

15 Jan 2026 - Airtel Tanzania  has expanded its network coverage in the country’s Northern Zone with the activation of a new telecommunications tower in…

15 Jan 2026 - Micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises are essential for job creation and economic growth throughout Africa, yet they face significant challenges…

15 Jan 2026 - On January 14, 2026, Professor Philémon Zoo Zame, Director General of Cameroon’s Telecommunications Regulatory Board (TRB),  held a meeting with…

15 Jan 2026 - Africa’s digital transformation is often defined by connectivity statistics. Yet connectivity alone tells only part of the story. Widespread mobile…

15 Jan 2026 - Amnesty International  has called on Ugandan authorities to urgently lift internet and mobile service restrictions imposed ahead of the country’…

15 Jan 2026 - Lean Technologies,  the MENA region’s leading financial infrastructure provider, and Ziina,  the UAE’s homegrown consumer and business…

14 Jan 2026 - Mal, an AI-driven Islamic digital bank founded by fintech entrepreneur Abdallah Abu-Sheikh, has secured a $230 million strategic investment led by…

14 Jan 2026 - Abacus Group,  a global provider of IT Managed Services and Managed Security Services to highly regulated industries, has opened a new office in…

14 Jan 2026 - SolvFast,  an AI-powered digital transformation platform, is preparing to officially launch its operations in Egypt and the Kingdom of Saudi…

14 Jan 2026 - Impact Proximity,  part of Omnicom’s IMPACT BBDO Group, has partnered with Webflow,  the AI-native Website Experience Platform and a MACH…

14 Jan 2026 - Morocco has taken a major step toward strengthening its artificial intelligence ecosystem with the signing of an agreement to establish the JAZARI…