Tech
- 20 Oct 2025 - In today's edition: Standard Bank plots a takeover || Yango invests in Kenya’s Zanifu to target SMEs || BYD to build charging stations in South Africa || 38% of Nigeria’s…
- 20 Oct 2025 - CSquared is building the digital backbone that will connect Africa. In this exclusive TechTrends Media conversation, Samuel Owusu Yeboah, Group Chief Technology Officer,…
- 20 Oct 2025 - Migration has always been part of the human story. But today, more than 110 million people around the world are forcibly displaced due to conflict, climate change, and…
- 20 Oct 2025 - Nokia is bringing advanced 5G Dual-Band massive MIMO technology to Vodafone, Vodacom, and Safaricom networks in Kenya, Ethiopia and South Africa. Advanced 5G Dual-Band…
- 19 Oct 2025 - The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has proposed an equity investment of up to $6 million in the Catalyst Fund, a venture capital vehicle seeking to raise $40…
- 18 Oct 2025 - LOOP, an NCBA Bank product, has launched LOOP FLEX, a Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) credit facility, to help customers acquire goods on credit, according to a report by Business…
- 18 Oct 2025 - Google and the World Bank Group have partnered to build AI-powered digital identity systems in emerging markets using artificial intelligence in a move that will deploy Open…
- 18 Oct 2025 - From her base in the UK, Rhoda Adeola manages recruitment for companies across Europe, the US, and Asia-Pacific, matching talent to opportunity across time zones. As a…
- 18 Oct 2025 - Africa’s innovation economy is entering its next act, and the world is watching. The continent is shifting from dependence on aid to shaping AI policy frameworks, monetizing…
- 18 Oct 2025 - After years of stop-start regulation, Nigeria has made its intention clear that it is ready to bring its crypto sector, which has notoriously operated in a Wild West market…
- 18 Oct 2025 - African customers tend to want three things out of their digital products: convenience, affordability, and speed.
- 18 Oct 2025 - YEBO, a new encrypted file-sharing tool built by SemaBOX Africa specifically for African creators, filmmakers, and businesses, has officially been launched. Built on Mozilla…
- 18 Oct 2025 - Cairo-based artificial intelligence startup Nanovate has raised $1 million in a pre-seed funding round. The raise comes just nine months after the company officially began…
- 18 Oct 2025 - Technology is not just redefining cars - it’s reinventing the very idea of mobility.
- 18 Oct 2025 - Crop2Cash began with an ambitious goal: to end hunger by helping smallholder farmers access loans. But the journey from that goal to a functional business was much harder…
- 18 Oct 2025 - 38% of informal businesses in Nigeria make less than ₦10,000 ($6.78) in daily profit, according to Moniepoint’s 2025 Informal Economy Report, suggesting that small…
- 18 Oct 2025 - If there’s one constant in Kenya’s fast growing digital economy, it’s the deeply entrenched narrative that the informal sector is a problem to be formalized. But what if the…
- 17 Oct 2025 - With Koke AI, you don't have to waste time searching for citation formats or worrying about mistakes.
- 17 Oct 2025 - Plus: Google is investing big in India, the Vivo X300 series makes a debut, and we take a look at Latin America’s startup scene.
- 17 Oct 2025 - The University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) has reaffirmed its commitment to bridging the gap between academic learning and industry practice through the successful hosting…
- 17 Oct 2025 - The Ministry of Digital Transition and Administration Reform has officially launched the National Program for Children’s Training in Digital and Artificial Intelligence, a…
- 17 Oct 2025 - As part of efforts to advance national education and boost digital efficiency, the Ministry of Education has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Core42,…
- 17 Oct 2025 - The update introduces Android 16 features, AI-powered tools, and a lighter design that rivals Samsung's One UI.
- 17 Oct 2025 - Meta is giving users 60 days to transition before the chat service becomes web-only.
- 17 Oct 2025 - So, as you can see, numerous advancements have been made in 2025 in random number generators, and it is incredibly interesting to see how far things have come, even in the…
- 17 Oct 2025 - It could help artists regain control over how their music and voices are used in AI-generated songs.
- 17 Oct 2025 - Despite years of fintech expansion, internet banking growth, and mobile banking, Nigeria’s informal economy still operates primarily on cash. Only one in four informal…
- 17 Oct 2025 - The launch marks a new phase in Microsoft’s gaming strategy, bringing the full Xbox and Windows experience to players on the go.
- 17 Oct 2025 - Comparing salary sacrifice and traditional leasing options to help decision makers identify the most efficient, low-risk, and sustainable fleet solution.
- 17 Oct 2025 - AXIAN Telecom has announced a strategic partnership with global technology leader Cisco to accelerate Africa’s digital transformation. The partnership,…
- 17 Oct 2025 - Seekr Technologies, US-headquartered, leading artificial intelligence company, and MTN Digital Infrastructure (commercially known as Bayobab), an MTN Group…
- 17 Oct 2025 - Role-based sales skill training has to be personalized to maximize team effectiveness.
- 17 Oct 2025 - Learn how it has democratized access to trading capital, offering a viable and compelling alternative to traditional, capital-intensive methods.
- 17 Oct 2025 - In a significant step toward advancing Egypt’s digital transformation and preserving its cultural legacy, the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT)…
- 17 Oct 2025 - Google and the World Bank Group have announced a strategic alliance to accelerate the creation of public digital infrastructure in emerging markets, aiming to drive digital…
- 17 Oct 2025 - du, the leading telecom and digital services provider, announced, through its datamena ecosystem platform, together with DE-CIX, the global leader in Internet…
- 17 Oct 2025 - Ajman Bank has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Dataroid, an AI-powered digital analytics and customer engagement platform during GITEX Global 2025, to…
- 17 Oct 2025 - Liquid Intelligent Technologies Zambia, a business of Cassava Technologies, a global technology leader of African heritage, has announced the launch of its new SME…
- 17 Oct 2025 - Brain-Computer Interfaces (BCIs) connect the human brain to computers, turning thoughts into digital actions.
- 17 Oct 2025 - The Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA) has announced plans to commence a nationwide SIM card registration exercise in November 2025. This initiative…
- 17 Oct 2025 - SpaceX’s satellite internet division, Starlink, has announced an investment of nearly R2 billion (approximately $116 million USD) to expand its operations in South Africa.…
- 17 Oct 2025 - Nigerian startup Rana Energy announced that it has secured $3 million in pre-seed funding to scale its AI-powered clean energy platform. The funding round included $…
- 17 Oct 2025 - The Ministry of ICT, Postal and Courier Services has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Cyberus Technology Company, a Russian cybersecurity firm,…
- 17 Oct 2025 - OpenAI has officially chosen the University of Lagos (UNILAG) as the location for its first-ever Artificial Intelligence Academy in Africa, a milestone that strengthens the…
- 17 Oct 2025 - As cyber threats continue to evolve globally, MultiChoice, Africa’s leading video entertainment company, is reinforcing its commitment to cybersecurity and the…
- 17 Oct 2025 - Airtel Business, a division of Airtel RDC, has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Tenke Fungurume Mining (TFM) to provide advanced mobile and…
- 17 Oct 2025 - Krisp, the leader in real-time voice AI technology, announced the launch of Accent Conversion for Africa, enabling clearer and more natural conversations across the…
- 17 Oct 2025 - Mimecast, a global cybersecurity leader redefining how organizations secure human risk, announced the appointment of Graham Douglas to the position of Chief Customer…
- 17 Oct 2025 - HPE and Ericsson announced the establishment of a joint validation lab to tackle critical challenges faced by telecommunications (telco) service providers while…
- 17 Oct 2025 - The growth of crypto has also come with rising fraud. Crypto-related crimes in Africa jumped 27% last year, with Nigeria recording over 9,500 cases in 2024.