Tech

10 Oct 2025 - The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA)  has announced the launch of the Nigerian Digital Trustmark Initiative, a major step toward enhancing…

10 Oct 2025 - The Minister of Digital Transition, Postal and Electronic Communications of Burkina Faso, Dr. Aminata Zerbo/Sabane, received a delegation from the Tunisian organization…

10 Oct 2025 - MTN Nigeria plans to connect over 8 million homes to its FibreX broadband network by 2028, a sharp jump from its current 50,000 users

10 Oct 2025 - itel has launched its new premium smartphone, itel SUPER 26 Ultra, in Kenya. Designed for style, strength, and intelligence, the itel says device delivers a premium curved…

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10 Oct 2025 - Mark Irozuru, DevOps Lead at Botanix Labs, shares how he builds secure, scalable blockchain systems and what reliability means in the world of Bitcoin.

10 Oct 2025 - First National Bank (FNB) has been named the Best SME Bank in Africa by Global Finance in the 2026 Best SME Bank Awards. This prestigious recognition celebrates banks that…

10 Oct 2025 - This year, African countries’ trade is expected to grow faster than previously forecast, according to the World Trade Organization (WTO). In its latest Global Trade Outlook…

10 Oct 2025 - Imagine this: A rural farmer wants to deposit his earnings, but the nearest bank branch is miles away. What does he do? This is the harsh reality for millions worldwide who…

9 Oct 2025 - Discover how EBL's rechargeable lithium-ion batteries deliver consistent power and longer runtime for your power tools.

9 Oct 2025 - MTN South Africa,  in partnership with the Nelson Mandela Foundation  and the Ride4Hope Foundation ,  has taken another significant step in advancing…

9 Oct 2025 - Vodacom Moçambique  has announced a major milestone in its mission to drive digital inclusion across the country with the launch of the Digit 4G Z1, ......

9 Oct 2025 - South Africa has a diverse MVNO landscape, where different players target specific market segments with tailored offerings

9 Oct 2025 - MTN Group  has once again been recognised as one of the Forbes World’s Best Employers, marking its fifth consecutive year on the list. MTN now ......

9 Oct 2025 - LemFi , the leading AI-powered international payments platform dedicated to building financial products and services for immigrant communities, announced the launch of…

9 Oct 2025 - UiPath,  a global leader in agentic automation, announced a collaboration with OpenAI  to build a ChatGPT connector integrating OpenAI frontier models with…

9 Oct 2025 - Space42,  the UAE-based AI-powered SpaceTech company with global reach, has successfully shipped three Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellites, Foresight-3, Foresight-…

9 Oct 2025 - At a 430% rebound, are startups in the region entering a new cycle of growth or just adapting to tighter venture capital rules?

9 Oct 2025 - Could Netflix’s push into TV gaming change how we think about streaming itself?

9 Oct 2025 - The Tanzania Telecommunications Corporation Limited (TTCL)  has participated in a high-level working visit to Japan, joining experts from various Tanzanian government…

9 Oct 2025 - Blackstone, the world’s largest alternative asset manager, and Abu Dhabi-based investment firm Lunate have announced a strategic partnership to establish the Gulf Logistics…

9 Oct 2025 - The Deputy Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies, Hon. Mondli Gungubele, MP, delivered a keynote address at the National Electronic Media Institute of South…

9 Oct 2025 - The Minister of Post and Telecommunications, Mr. Syed Ali Zarouqi, inaugurated the new headquarters of the Algeria Regional Directorate for Space Communications in…

9 Oct 2025 - Kenyan agri-tech venture studio Pyramidia Ventures has raised $1.5 million in funding to expand its model of building and scaling climate-focused startups across Africa. The…

9 Oct 2025 - Entersekt, a South African-based leader in push-based authentication and app security solutions, has successfully raised a new round of funding with participation from…

9 Oct 2025 - The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) , led by its National Commissioner and CEO, Dr. Vincent Olatunji, has welcomed a delegation from Nasarawa State University…

9 Oct 2025 - Côte d’Ivoire has secured a $95 million funding commitment from the United Arab Emirates to accelerate its digital transformation. The agreement, facilitated by the UAE’s…

9 Oct 2025 - South African digital identity provider Contactable has raised $13.5 million in a funding round led by Venture Capitalworks, with participation from Fireball Capital, Ke Nako…

9 Oct 2025 - Kenyan electric mobility startup ARC Ride has secured $10 million in debt financing from Mirova, a Paris-based sustainable investment manager. This investment marks Mirova’s…

9 Oct 2025 - Chinese electric vehicle (EV) giant BYD has officially commenced sales in Argentina, marking a significant milestone in its South American expansion strategy. The launch…

9 Oct 2025 - São Paulo-based healthtech startup Arvo has raised $20 million in a Series A funding round led by Kaszek and Base10 Partners, with participation from Canary and K50 Ventures…

9 Oct 2025 - In Zimbabwe, over 60% of the population live in rural areas where access to healthcare is limited by distance, cost, and infrastructure deficit. People walk 15 to 20…

9 Oct 2025 - NTT DATA has announced it has signed a Strategic Collaboration Agreement (SCA) with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to deliver AI-powered, industry specific contact center…

9 Oct 2025 - Network X 2025, the leading global event uniting the fixed-line and mobile telecommunications sectors, is scheduled to take place from October 14 to 16, 2025, at the Paris…

9 Oct 2025 - São Paulo-based legaltech company Enter has successfully raised $37.5 million in a Series A funding round led by Founders Fund and Sequoia Capital, valuing the company at $…

9 Oct 2025 - Prague is set to become the epicenter of technological innovation as it hosts Innovation Week 2025 on October 9–10 at the ČSOB Campus. Celebrating its 10th anniversary, this…

9 Oct 2025 - The UK government has unveiled the Local Innovation Partnerships Fund (LIPF), a £500 million initiative aimed at fostering regional science and technology expertise across…

9 Oct 2025 - Starting up doesn't have to mean starting small. Discover how startups can leverage digital tools to scale internationally with five easy steps.

9 Oct 2025 - The European Commission has launched the “Apply AI” initiative, a €1 billion strategy aimed at accelerating the deployment of artificial intelligence (AI) across key sectors…

9 Oct 2025 - Absa Bank Kenya, in partnership with GirlCode, has kicked off a 30-hour Women-in-Tech Hackathon that will see 112 young women aged between 18 and 35 compete to build digital…

9 Oct 2025 - The Tech in Asia Conference 2025 is set to take place on October 22–23 at the Ritz-Carlton Pacific Place in Jakarta, Indonesia. This premier event aims to connect innovators…

9 Oct 2025 - Most brands are invisible when people ask ChatGPT for recommendations. These 6 agencies specialize in getting brands mentioned in AI responses that millions see daily.

9 Oct 2025 - Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced the selection of 40 startups for its 2025 Generative AI Accelerator (GAIA) program. This initiative aims to support early-stage…

9 Oct 2025 - The Deputy Minister of Higher Education and Training, Dr Mimmy Gondwe, is pleased to announce a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on AI and digital skills ......

9 Oct 2025 - TrusTerra, an AI-driven marketplace for pre-owned electric vehicles (EVs), has raised $1 Millon in a pre-seed funding round co-led by Finvolve and India Accelerator. The…

9 Oct 2025 - Singapore-based equity management platform Qapita has secured $26.5 million in a Series B funding round led by U.S. brokerage firm Charles Schwab Corporation. Existing…

9 Oct 2025 - HSBC has launched its Innovation Banking platform in India, committing $1 billion in non-dilutive debt capital to support the country’s burgeoning startup ecosystem. This…

9 Oct 2025 - The company’s expansion into Brazil—its second Latin American market after Mexico—is part of an aggressive growth plan targeting $340 million in revenue for 2025. This goal…

9 Oct 2025 - The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) , in collaboration with the Government of Kenya and the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA),  officially…

9 Oct 2025 - OpenAI is bringing ChatGPT Go to 16 new Asian countries, betting that a $5 plan could turn everyday users into the next wave of global AI adopters.