Tech
- 23 May 2026 - Zobo Money is a money transfer app designed for Africans in the diaspora. This review examines the fees, transfer speed, payment methods, user experience, and target…
- 23 May 2026 - The West African Development Bank (BOAD) and French development finance institution Proparco have signed a EUR 200 million cross-currency financing agreement targeting…
- 23 May 2026 - PayPal today announced it is making PayPal USD (PYUSD) available in 70 markets worldwide in the PayPal account. This dollar-backed stablecoin enables users to send funds…
- 23 May 2026 - Dubai is no longer just a stopover for African business travellers. For a growing number of the continent’s fintech companies, it has become a strategic launchpad for global…
- 23 May 2026 - When a patient in Lomé needs a doctor, the journey to care can involve multiple phone calls, long waits, unclear information about which facilities are open and no reliable…
- 23 May 2026 - The rapid expansion of artificial intelligence is fundamentally reshaping global energy demand, with implications that extend well beyond traditional power planning. Nowhere…
- 23 May 2026 - In February 2026, Sun International — a leading gambling and hospitality brand in South Africa — appointed seasoned gaming executive Mark Sergeant as Chief Operating Officer…
- 22 May 2026 - If this imbalance persists, inequality will deepen, digital progress will benefit only those who can afford private care, and public trust in institutions will erode.
- 22 May 2026 - In conjunction with its participation at the AI Everything Kenya x GITEX Kenya conference, global cybersecurity company, Kaspersky, has revealed that from January to the…
- 22 May 2026 - As the world marks World Product Day, a transformative shift is unfolding across Africa’s enterprise ecosystem, with the Product Leadership Accelerator (PLA) emerging as a…
- 22 May 2026 - National Bank of Kenya (NBK) recorded KShs 1.03 billion in profit after tax for the first quarter ending March 31, 2026, representing a 275% growth compared to KShs 275.7…
- 22 May 2026 - Every number, email, and WhatsApp line here was pulled directly from each institution's own website or verified social media account.
- 22 May 2026 - Visa has announced the launch of Apple Pay in Mauritius. The service is currently available to MCB Visa cardholders, with plans to expand support to additional banks in the…
- 22 May 2026 - Nigeria has launched a new artificial intelligence-powered chatbot designed to help citizens access government information and services, in one of the country’s biggest…
- 22 May 2026 - Tharisa Minerals, an integrated resource group critical to the energy transition and decarbonisation of economies, has successfully transformed its South African…
- 22 May 2026 - Stablecoins specifically could be pretty big," he said, adding that pilots for crypto-based settlements between banks and Visa were coming "very, very soon."
- 22 May 2026 - At AI Everything GITEX Kenya 2026, Qhala, Amini AI, Angani and iXAfrica Data Centres announced a strategic collaboration to launch Qubit Hub at iXAfrica’s NBOX1 facility.…
- 22 May 2026 - Stablecoin wallet startup Sorted has closed a $4.4 million seed round to accelerate its expansion across Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia, with a product proposition that…
- 22 May 2026 - Prediction markets are emerging as a crucial tool in the crypto industry, connecting information, capital, and collective intelligence. Unlike traditional betting,…
- 22 May 2026 - In today's edition: Kenn Abuya: A GITEX Nairobi review || Nigeria to review telecom rules || Who secured the bag? 💰
- 22 May 2026 - NCBA Group recorded a 9% rise in profit after tax to KES 6 billion for the first quarter ended March 2026, up from KES 5 billion in the same period last year, as the bank…
- 22 May 2026 - KCB shareholders have approved a total dividend payout of KSh22.5 billion for the Financial Year 2025, highlighting strong returns to investors amid the Group’s ongoing…
- 21 May 2026 - Industrial software company AVEVA and global business school IMD have published the inaugural Industrial Intelligence Report, revealing a significant disconnect between how…
- 21 May 2026 - Google closed its annual developer conference with a message that extended far beyond consumer software updates. After unveiling new AI features across search, video…
- 21 May 2026 - SpaceX’s IPO filing offers the clearest picture yet of how the company now operates financially. The business is increasingly anchored by Starlink, whose connectivity…
- 21 May 2026 - Nigeria has begun reviewing its 26-year-old telecommunications policy, proposing 15 major changes that could affect everything from mobile tariffs and internet competition…
- 21 May 2026 - The move reflects a broader shift among Nigerian fintechs that are increasingly acquiring microfinance banking licences to gain direct access to deposits and cheaper capital…
- 21 May 2026 - At Google I/O 2026, Google announced a massive wave of innovation across its technology stack, marking a decisive shift into the agentic era of artificial intelligence. “…
- 21 May 2026 - Italy has launched its first national pavilion at GITEX Kenya, bringing six startups and SMEs to the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC) as part of a broader…
- 21 May 2026 - A high-level forum on artificial intelligence ethics brought together technologists, investors, healthcare practitioners, and academics in Nairobi this week to examine how…
- 21 May 2026 - Paystack has launched the first full rebuild of its Dashboard in a decade, introducing simplified navigation structure, mobile parity, and an AI-powered Command Centre.
- 21 May 2026 - Vertiv has announced the successful modernisation of the cooling infrastructure at Acciona’s corporate headquarters data centre in Madrid. Acciona shared that the…
- 21 May 2026 - PayPal has announced the expansion of its dollar-backed stablecoin, PayPal USD (PYUSD), to 70 markets worldwide. With this rollout, PYUSD will be integrated directly into…
- 21 May 2026 - In today's edition: Kenyans file petitions to block new tax chief || Lagos targets 250MW data centre capacity || US backs West Africa 1,500 base station study || Kenya…
- 21 May 2026 - Westcon-Comstor has unveiled OneSOC, a new vendor-agnostic, white-label Security Operations Centre (SOC) service designed to help channel partners deliver advanced…
- 21 May 2026 - I&M Bank Limited has successfully closed the public offer for the first tranche of its Kenya Shillings-denominated Medium-Term Note (MTN) Programme, with investor demand…
- 21 May 2026 - Nothing, the London-founded consumer electronics brand, has launched its full product range in Kenya, marking the company’s first formal entry into the East African market.…
- 21 May 2026 - Kenya’s first Oracle Cloud Infrastructure region will be hosted in Nairobi, iXAfrica Data Centres confirmed on Wednesday, in the headline announcement of day two of AI…
- 21 May 2026 - As artificial intelligence adoption accelerates across Africa, cybersecurity experts are warning that organisations may be moving faster than their ability to secure…
- 21 May 2026 - Hannes Wessels, South Africa General Manager at Binance Stablecoins are no longer a niche instrument tucked away in crypto trading desks. They have evolved into…
- 20 May 2026 - Checker, a global infrastructure network for digital asset markets, has closed an $8 million funding round to accelerate stablecoin-powered financial services across Africa…
- 20 May 2026 - PayPal has announced the rollout of its dollar-backed stablecoin, PayPal USD (PYUSD), to users across 70 markets worldwide, including markets across Africa, marking a…
- 20 May 2026 - Checker has announced it has raised $8 million in funding to accelerate the adoption of stablecoin-powered financial services across Africa and other emerging markets. The…
- 20 May 2026 - “I told my parents that I would rather be the one to make the devices that you use to treat people,” he recalls. “That was the beginning of my career”.
- 20 May 2026 - The move is part of a broader shift in South Africa’s fintech sector, where employee ownership is increasingly being used to attract and retain talent, moving beyond Silicon…
- 20 May 2026 - Talksign has launched AI-powered models that enables real-time, bidirectional translation between American Sign Language (ASL) and text or speech.
- 20 May 2026 - This article cuts through everything and tells you exactly the new Google features use today, what you need to pay for.
- 20 May 2026 - The Lagos State government plans to increase the city’s data centre capacity to more than 250 megawatts (MW) by 2030, said Olatubosun Alake, commissioner for innovation,…
- 20 May 2026 - Checker has raised $8 million in equity seed funding to expand its stablecoin-powered payment infrastructure across Africa, Asia and Latin America.
- 20 May 2026 - In today's edition: Yango to expand across Africa || Kenyan High Court freezes Vodacom-Safaricom deal || Pick n Pay sells part of its stake in Boxer || Toyota launches first…