Tech

12 Dec 2025 - The K-Elec Factory was officially launched on Thursday at the Sarin Industrial Park in Syokimau, along the Nairobi-Mombasa Highway, marking a major milestone for Kenya’s…

12 Dec 2025 - Fifteen of the companies operate in payments, lending, banking, or related services. This tracks broader fundraising data, showing that African VC capital is heavily…

12 Dec 2025 - The deal could give you new ways to create with Disney's characters and introduce more interactive, personalized animation experiences across its platforms.

12 Dec 2025 - Despite a cautious market reaction to the rate cut, several altcoins recorded notable weekly gains while others saw only mild pullbacks.

12 Dec 2025 - Exness,  one of the world’s largest multi-asset brokers, has officially inaugurated its new office in Cape Town, marking a significant milestone in its long-term…

12 Dec 2025 - These are the funding deals we tracked in Asia this week—featuring D3 Bio, Fibe, Validus, Inito, Notta, RockFlow, Smart Joules, and Knot.

12 Dec 2025 - Fortnite’s return means Android players finally get a simple, secure way to install the game after years of messy detours.

12 Dec 2025 - Here are the venture funding activities we tracked in the Middle East and African region this week – including Ageiro,Trendle, Byit Capital, Qwacks, andQadi

12 Dec 2025 - In this week's funding deals, we tracked Eve Air Mobility, Kamino, Morada.ai, Avedian and Finturu in the LatAm region

12 Dec 2025 - The awards show teased an epic 2026 lineup, from Star Wars RPGs and Tomb Raider revamps to Mega Man’s return and Diablo 4 expansions.

12 Dec 2025 - Liquid Intelligent Technologies (Liquid) has announced the appointment of Neeraj Pradhan as the Chief Executive Officer of Liquid Intelligent Technologies Kenya, effective 1…

12 Dec 2025 - Umniah by Beyon  announced today the signing of a five-year strategic partnership agreement with Ericsson , a global leader in telecommunications technology, to…

12 Dec 2025 - Smart Africa  has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Women Political Leaders (WPL)  at TAS 2025, marking a significant step toward inclusive digital…

12 Dec 2025 - Liquid Intelligent Technologies (Liquid ), a business of Cassava Technologies,  a global technology leader of African heritage, is pleased to announce the…

12 Dec 2025 - MTN Digital Infrastructure, commercially trading as Bayobab , has announced the appointment of Rami Farah as Chief Technology & Information Officer (CTIO),…

12 Dec 2025 - MBME Group,  a leading UAE-based technology and digital services provider, and ZENDATA,  an international cybersecurity specialist, announced today the signing of…

12 Dec 2025 - Ethiopia has launched its National Digital Payment Strategy (NDPS 2026–2030) alongside a new Instant Payment System, aiming to advance a cash-lite, inclusive digital economy…

12 Dec 2025 - Beverly Ezebuike is a global fintech and blockchain marketing expert and recognised thought leader, with a track record of driving large-scale marketing operations that have…

12 Dec 2025 - AI-powered children’s toys have quickly moved from novelty gadgets to mainstream products. From conversational plush companions and adaptive learning robots to smart dolls…

12 Dec 2025 - São Tomé and Príncipe has officially become the 26th African country to receive access to Starlink’s satellite internet network, allowing residents and businesses to…

12 Dec 2025 - South Sudan’s Ministry of Information, Communication Technology and Postal Services  has commended MTN South Sudan  for reducing its service tariffs by 25%, while…

12 Dec 2025 - Netflix has agreed to acquire the film and television studios and streaming assets of Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) in a blockbuster transaction valued at approximately…

12 Dec 2025 - Zimbabwe’s Ministry of ICT, Postal and Courier Services  has officially commissioned the TelOne Omni Contact Centre, a modern digital facility designed to strengthen…

12 Dec 2025 - Nigeria has secured a major boost for its digital transformation agenda as the European Commission announced a €45 million commitment under the EU–Nigeria Digital Economy…

12 Dec 2025 - Mastercard  has joined forces with TerraPay,  a global money movement company, to equip its wallet partners including mobile money wallets, fintechs, and banks,…

12 Dec 2025 - In today's edition: Quick Fire 🔥 with Beverly Ezebuike || Privacy concerns over Kenya-US health deal || Standard Bank backs Safaricom Ethiopia || Who secured the bag?

12 Dec 2025 - Strataphy, a Saudi Arabia-based deep-tech company developing geothermal and subsurface cooling technology for energy-intensive infrastructure such as AI data centres,…

12 Dec 2025 - UAE-based venture capital firm FAST Ventures has launched the FAST Foundry Fund, a US $3 million micro-fund and venture studio aimed at supporting very early-stage…

12 Dec 2025 - UAE-based Revibe, the refurbished electronics marketplace, has raised **US $17 million in a Series A funding round led by global investor Partech, with participation from E…

12 Dec 2025 - Samsung’s Galaxy Z TriFold marks the company’s first venture into three-panel foldable smartphones, offering a hybrid device that transforms from a traditional smartphone…

12 Dec 2025 - AI robotics startup Buildroid AI has raised about US $2 million in pre-seed funding to accelerate development and deployment of its intelligent robotics platform for the…

12 Dec 2025 - Dan Kwach, a veteran executive at Africa Data Centres (ADC), has announced his departure from the firm, ending a nearly two-decade tenure that saw him play a pivotal role in…

12 Dec 2025 - Egyptian human resources technology startup bluworks has secured US $1 million in seed funding to accelerate growth in its home market and begin expansion across the Middle…

12 Dec 2025 - South African electrotech and climate-technology company Plentify has closed an oversubscribed Series A funding round, bringing its total capital raised to nearly US $15…

12 Dec 2025 - South African-founded lithium-ion green-tech company maxwell+spark has secured US $15 million in a Series B funding round, closing the financing to support the startup’s…

12 Dec 2025 - South African renewable energy company SolarSaver has raised US $60 million in equity funding to scale its portfolio of decentralised solar and battery energy systems for…

12 Dec 2025 - Kenyan environmental conservationist Truphena Muthoni has received a significant financial boost of KSh 1 million from betting firm Odibets to amplify her climate advocacy.…

11 Dec 2025 - Villgro Africa, in partnership with The Fred Hollows Foundation, has opened applications for the Eye Health Innovation Accelerator 2026. This programme is designed to…

11 Dec 2025 - Which should you buy?

11 Dec 2025 - The inaugural Cardano Africa Tech Summit (CATS26), set for February 13, 2026 in Nairobi, is positioning Africa as a leader in community-driven blockchain development after a…

11 Dec 2025 - Kenya’s NCBA Bank has partnered with HEVA Fund to roll out a suite of financing products aimed at improving access to credit for artists and creative-sector enterprises, in…

11 Dec 2025 - Visa convened founders, investors, corporate partners and industry stakeholders in Cape Town for the Demo Day of its fourth Africa Fintech Accelerator programme, showcasing…

11 Dec 2025 - The Emirates Growth Fund (EGF) and Hub71, Abu Dhabi’s global tech ecosystem, have signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at enhancing support for growth-…

11 Dec 2025 - The update focuses on everyday design tasks like object removal and image expansion, signalling Figma’s push to keep more of the workflow inside its own app.

11 Dec 2025 - Early-stage African water technology startups have been invited to apply for the 2026 Imagine H2O Accelerator programme, a zero-equity global accelerator that provides…

11 Dec 2025 - Google has published its annual 2025 Year in Search report, revealing the most-searched topics and queries that defined the year across global and regional search activity,…

11 Dec 2025 - Villgro Africa, in partnership with The Fred Hollows Foundation, has opened applications for its Eye Health Innovation Accelerator 2026, a programme designed to support…

11 Dec 2025 - Standard Bank has partnered with Safaricom to provide funding of $138 million (approximately KES 17.94 billion) as part of investment towards Safaricom Telecommunications…

11 Dec 2025 - Safaricom has secured a $138 million loan from Standard Bank to support the expansion of its Ethiopian unit, the operator said on Thursday. The funding will be used by…

11 Dec 2025 - Twelve education technology startups have graduated from the third cohort of the Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship, concluding an eight-month acceleration programme…