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17 Apr 2026 - Lua has raised $5.8 million in funding led by Norrsken22. The round also saw participation from Flourish Ventures, 20VC, P1 Ventures, Phosphor…

16 Apr 2026 - Genetec is highlighting a disconnect between cloud adoption models in physical security and the governance and operational demands of large…

15 Apr 2026 - Craft Silicon has announced the launch of TouristTap, a new digital payments system that will make it easier for tourists to pay for things all over…

15 Apr 2026 - Africa Tech Summit London is set to return on May 29, 2026 at the London Stock Exchange. Now in its 10th edition, the summit will convene more than…

15 Apr 2026 - By Larry Cooke, Africa Head of Legal at Binance As cryptocurrency adoption accelerates in Kenya, a critical shift is underway: from speculative…

15 Apr 2026 - Origin Research and Innovation Labs have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Intel Corporation to accelerate artificial intelligence (AI…

15 Apr 2026 - Bolt has released its flagship Gig Economy Report in partnership with Ipsos, revealing how ride-hailing is helping South Africans earn income, build…

14 Apr 2026 - In today’s competitive technology landscape, organizations strive to differentiate themselves through innovation, precision, and exceptional user…

14 Apr 2026 - VALR, Africa’s largest crypto exchange by trade volume, has integrated with Onafriq, the continent’s leading digital payments gateway. This…

14 Apr 2026 - Renew Capital has announced the launch of the Renew Venture Lab: The EmFi Series, a new program aimed at identifying and supporting African tech…

14 Apr 2026 - A Kenyan startup, Zerobionic, has been selected as part of the 2026 cohort of Qualcomm’s Make in Africa Mentorship Programme. Zerobionic is…

14 Apr 2026 - Africa Data Centres has partnered with fibre optic cable infrastructure provider Oni-Tel Fibre Networks to strengthen connectivity across its Gauteng…

10 Apr 2026 - Huawei today reinforced its commitment to advancing digital inclusion in Kenya through a donation of broadband equipment to an ICT Hub classroom at…

10 Apr 2026 - Nutanix has announced NKP Metal which extends the Nutanix operating model and Nutanix Kubernetes Platform (NKP) solution to support Kubernetes…

10 Apr 2026 - Samsung has announced it has retained its position as the world’s No. 1 gaming monitor brand for the seventh consecutive year, continuing…

10 Apr 2026 - Diamond Trust Bank (DTB) has introduced a new range of contactless payment solutions dubbed DTB Wearables. These wearables let customers pay with NFC…

9 Apr 2026 - For years, businesses looking to scale across borders have had to navigate a patchwork of systems, high latency and expensive international data…

9 Apr 2026 - Vertiv has announced it will host the next edition of its AI Innovation Roadshow for Africa in a virtual format, as the company pushes conversations…

9 Apr 2026 - Visa has spotlighted 18 high-growth fintech startups from 10 African countries at the Visa Africa Fintech Accelerator Cohort 5 Demo…

9 Apr 2026 - Nutanix has announced new platform and program enhancements for Nutanix Elevate Service Provider Program partners, including the new multitenant…

8 Apr 2026 - Safaricom is evolving into what it now describes as a purpose-led technology company with a clear ambition to lead Africa’s digital transformation by…

8 Apr 2026 - Google has announced a major redesign of its Hustle Academy programme. The updated initiative is delivered in partnership with UpSkill Universe and…

8 Apr 2026 - Liquid C2 has unveiled Africa’s first Partner Experience Centre powered by Google Cloud in Johannesburg. The new facility aims to push partners and…

8 Apr 2026 - Verto has introduced US-dollar business accounts for companies that are doing business between the United States and Africa. The accounts are…

8 Apr 2026 - Few figures have been as closely associated with the rise of the cryptocurrency industry as Binance co-founder Changpeng Zhao (CZ). In his new memoir…

7 Apr 2026 - Konza Technopolis, in partnership with Delta Motor Sports, hosted the highly anticipated Easter Weekend ‘Race Wars’ motorsport event at Konza…

7 Apr 2026 - Schneider Electric has appointed Steven Santini as Vice President of its Secure Power division for Sub-Saharan Africa. The Secure Power division…

7 Apr 2026 - Kulipa, a Paris-based stablecoin card issuing infrastructure platform, has raised $6.2 million in seed funding. The company aims to connect…

7 Apr 2026 - Kenswitch and Visa have partnered to help advance payment innovation and strengthen the country’s domestic processing and settlement ecosystem. The…

3 Apr 2026 - Vertiv has announced four new or expanding manufacturing facilities in the Americas, growing the company’s production capacity for infrastructure…

3 Apr 2026 - LOOP is taking a different approach on its lifestyle commerce strategy this Easter by combining device financing, retail discounts and event access…

2 Apr 2026 - Sophos has released findings from a global, vendor-agnostic study (based on responses from 5,000 organizations across 17 countries), examining one of…

2 Apr 2026 - The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) has just published its most recent Quality-of-Service (QoS) performance report, covering the financial…

2 Apr 2026 - Wingu Africa has launched a new private cloud platform, Wingu Cloud Exchange (WCX), in Ethiopia. The company is known for its carrier-neutral, Tier…

2 Apr 2026 - Paymentology has announced a new strategic partnership with South Africa’s digital-first bank Bank Zero.  The partnership positions Bank Zero as…

1 Apr 2026 - At Safaricom Decode 4.0, Safaricom previewed My OneApp, a new unified platform designed to merge the M-PESA and MySafaricom apps into a single app.…

1 Apr 2026 - At Safaricom Decode 4.0, Safaricom PLC made a subtle shift in how it describes its flagship product, M-PESA. M-PESA is now being positioned as a core…

1 Apr 2026 - Truecaller has crossed 500 million users worldwide. The company added more than 50 million users in 2025 alone. “This is an important milestone for…

1 Apr 2026 - Madica has released a new insight-led guidebook aimed at one of the most challenging phases of building a startup, when raising a first round. Titled…

1 Apr 2026 - Vertiv has announced the launch of the Vertiv CoolPhase Wall, a wall-mounted cooling system designed specifically for small IT environments and edge…

31 Mar 2026 - Day 1 of Safaricom Decode 4.0 set the tone for what is shaping up to be one of Kenya’s most important tech gatherings of the year with artificial…

31 Mar 2026 - Artificial intelligence is quickly becoming the defining force shaping the future of industries, economies and societies. Speaking at the Safaricom…

31 Mar 2026 - Samsung has unveiled its latest midrange smartphones, the Galaxy A57 5G and Galaxy A37 5G, in Kenya. The devices are now available in Kenya, with…

31 Mar 2026 - Safaricom’s flagship engineering summit, Decode 4.0, has officially kicked off in Nairobi today. This is a three-day event that brings together…

31 Mar 2026 - Kenyans have a new affordable home fibre option with the entry of Savanna Fibre. The ISP has unveiled a suite of high-speed internet packages at…

31 Mar 2026 - The Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) and Visa, a global leader in digital payments, have rolled out a joint travel campaign with Kenya Airways (KQ), that…

31 Mar 2026 - Boldyn Networks, one of the largest and most established neutral host providers in the world, has significantly transformed its project management…

30 Mar 2026 - The Samsung Galaxy A37 5G is one of the latest smartphones from the Korean manufacturer to launch in Kenya. The phone is available in the country…

30 Mar 2026 - By  Allan Juma, Lead Cyber Security Engineer at ESET Editor’s Note: This article is part of TechArena Executive Insights, a curated series…

30 Mar 2026 - Moroccan electric mobility startup GoSwap has secured its first seed funding round from Azur Innovation Fund. GoSwap is building a battery-as-a-…