CIO Africa

24 Sep 2025 - Entlaq has announced the launch of the third edition of the Egyptian Entrepreneurship Sector Diagnostic Report (SDR 2025). It will... Source

24 Sep 2025 - NTT DATA has appointed Jafar Kuruniyan as the new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for its Middle East and Africa (MEA)... Source

23 Sep 2025 - Paying for a safari trip, buying souvenirs at a Maasai market, or grabbing a snack from a roadside kibanda has... Source

22 Sep 2025 - The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has established a Banking Sector Cybersecurity Operations Centre (BS-SOC) to bolster the country’s defences... Source

22 Sep 2025 - Zambia has received a grant of $120 million from the World Bank, which it plans to use to expand its... Source

22 Sep 2025 - Mukuru, a prominent African fintech platform has entered a strategic partnership with global payments giant MoneyGram to accelerate cross-border…

19 Sep 2025 - Safaricom has unveiled the most significant enhancement of its M-PESA platform since 2015, introducing Fintech 2.0, a next-generation core system...…

19 Sep 2025 - Quantum computing and artificial intelligence (AI) are two technologies touted to revolutionize modern computing. In 2022, AI emerged from deep...…

19 Sep 2025 - The Office of the Data Protection Commissioner of Kenya (ODPC) was awarded the global privacy and data protection awards in... Source

18 Sep 2025 - Google and PayPal have announced a multi-year partnership designed to redefine how digital payments and commerce are delivered across platforms....…

18 Sep 2025 - Artificial intelligence is a double-edged sword, according to the new Cisco DUO report 2025 State of Identity Security, which surveyed... Source

18 Sep 2025 - Google has unveiled a major new round of investments aimed at accelerating Africa’s digital transformation, including new subsea infrastructure, free…

18 Sep 2025 - Xbox has announced the return of Xbox Game Camp Africa for its third year, reaffirming its mission to nurture and... Source

17 Sep 2025 - Uber has announced the launch of Uber Safari, a new product category offering tailored safari experiences in Nairobi National Park.... Source

17 Sep 2025 - CIO Africa by dx⁵ has announced a two-pronged expansion of its South Africa operations, combining new senior appointments with a... Source

16 Sep 2025 - e-commerce company, Jumia, has signed a partnership with asset financier, Watu Credit, to make it easier for Kenyan to own... Source

16 Sep 2025 - When Dr. Kalkidan Esayas speaks about the environment, she doesn’t begin with abstract numbers or charts. She begins with a... Source

15 Sep 2025 - AFRINIC, the Regional Internet Registry (RIR) for Africa successfully concluded its 2025 Board of Directors elections, ushering in a new... Source

15 Sep 2025 - Odoo, a company that develops software solutions for Small and Medium-Sized enterprises (SMEs), will be marking its 3rd year of... Source

15 Sep 2025 - A 2025 Kaspersky survey showed Kenyan professionals use multiple devices for work: along with a computer, 36 per cent of respondents also…

15 Sep 2025 - The financial services sector is taking its first tentative steps on its journey into artificial intelligence (AI), with the technology... Source

15 Sep 2025 - The Cortex Hub has announced the launch of the MCP Hackathon Africa 2025, a continent-wide initiative designed to embed African... Source

15 Sep 2025 - Africa’s innovation is booming, but capital remains its weakest link. Despite being home to some of the fastest-growing economies, the... Source

12 Sep 2025 - Businesses have been urged to shift focus from traditional cybersecurity to cyber resilience in order to withstand and recover from... Source

12 Sep 2025 - 6,000 participants, including 134 international speakers, 110 exhibitors, and more than 200 start-ups, are set to meet at the Global... Source

12 Sep 2025 - Co-operative Bank of Kenya has achieved the updated global benchmark for information security management systems, after successfully transitioning to…

12 Sep 2025 - Global technology provider and distributor, Westcon-Comstor, has announced the appointment of Nicodemus (Nickey) Mannya as Director of Cybersecurity…

12 Sep 2025 - Kenya Airways has entered into a partnership with RoamBuddy through a Memorandum of Understanding signed between Julius Thairu, Chief Customer...…

11 Sep 2025 - Digital Parks Africa (DPA), a South African-owned data centre provider, has partnered with iXAfrica Data Centres, East Africa’s hyperscale facility…

11 Sep 2025 - As global demand for critical minerals accelerates, Africa’s mineral-rich economies are stepping into a more prominent role – not only... Source

11 Sep 2025 - Access Bank Kenya has announced the appointment of Ralph Opara as its new Country Managing Director. Opara joins the Kenyan... Source

10 Sep 2025 - Airtel Africa has broken ground on a 44MW Nxtra Data Centre at Tatu City, aimed at serving enterprises, government agencies,... Source

9 Sep 2025 - Today, 9 September 2025 is International Day to Protect Education from Attack. While the focus has traditionally been on the... Source

9 Sep 2025 - The last time you bought yourself a smartphone, how much of your income did you have to spend? For some,... Source

9 Sep 2025 - Rwanda has made aviation history by conducting Africa’s first-ever public flight of a self-flying passenger drone, placing the country at... Source

8 Sep 2025 - Huawei Cloud has launched its Big Data technologies and CodeArts DevOps platform in Kenya, aiming to accelerate digital transformation and... Source

8 Sep 2025 - Safaricom has today held its first-ever Gaming Conference at the Michael Joseph Centre, Nairobi. The forum themed ‘Level Up Africa:... Source

5 Sep 2025 - In the fast-changing mineral economy, African Mining Week (AMW) 2025 – taking place 1-3 October in Cape Town – is... Source

5 Sep 2025 - Visa has launched Visa Pay in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), introducing a new digital service that allows... Source

4 Sep 2025 - Orange Money Group announces the appointment of Thierry Millet as CEO, replacing Aminata Kane. With over twenty years’ experience within... Source

4 Sep 2025 - Lagos officially opened its doors yesterday to West Africa’s largest tech, AI, and start-up show, GITEX NIGERIA, preceding the Government... Source

4 Sep 2025 - Cairo is set to welcome global AI leaders, enterprises, and experts at the inaugural Ai Everything Middle East & Africa... Source

3 Sep 2025 - The Most Influential Women In Tech Africa 2025 is back! Featuring women who have made all the right moves in... Source

3 Sep 2025 - Paratus Group has launched Namibia’s first private mobile network, introducing LTE and 5G technologies as part of its 20th anniversary... Source

2 Sep 2025 - Artificial Intelligence (AI) isn’t just driving demand in networking, it is reshaping how connectivity is managed, maintained, operated and optimised…

2 Sep 2025 - Global insurtech company bolttech has entered the Kenyan market through a partnership with LOOP, the digital banking service by NCBA... Source

2 Sep 2025 - MTN South Africa, a telecom operator serving nearly all of the country’s mobile users, has partnered with ZTE Corporation an... Source

1 Sep 2025 - Despite their popularity among employees, informal messaging platforms pose significant risks to organisations’ cybersecurity. The 2025 KnowBe4…

1 Sep 2025 - Djibouti Telecom has announced plans to extend its Djibouti Africa Regional Express 1 (DARE1) subsea cable system further south along... Source

1 Sep 2025 - The African Peering and Interconnection community has honoured Michuki Mwangi, Regional Development Manager – Africa at ISOC, with the African...…