TechAfrica News

19 May 2026 - Colt Technology Services (Colt) , the global digital infrastructure company, announced the expansion of its network in Istanbul, Türkiye, to…

19 May 2026 - Orange Jordan  participated in the fourth edition of the growing regional initiative “Femi Tech”, which was launched for the first time in…

19 May 2026 - Cisco  announced the Cisco Universal Quantum Switch, a critical milestone in quantum networking that addresses one of the most fundamental…

19 May 2026 - QNB Group,  a leading financial institution in the Middle East and Africa, has collaborated with Mastercard  to support the end-to-end…

19 May 2026 - Mastercard  and Banco Sol  are strengthening their collaboration with the introduction of new innovative financial products tailored to…

19 May 2026 - Cybercrime now operates through a complex ecosystem involving specialized actors, criminal marketplaces, and sophisticated monetization channels.…

19 May 2026 - The Kenyan High Court has upheld orders blocking the proposed sale of a 15% government stake in Safaricom  to Vodacom Group , keeping the…

19 May 2026 - Tether,  the largest company in the digital asset industry and issuer of USD₮, the world’s most widely used stablecoin, has announced an…

19 May 2026 - The Telecommunications and Post Regulatory Authority (ARTP)  of Senegal and the Information and Communication Technologies Authority (BTK) of…

19 May 2026 - MoneyHash,  the payment orchestration platform for emerging and global markets, has appointed Hwan Lee as its new Regional Director for Africa.…

19 May 2026 - Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) , the continent’s leading infrastructure solutions provider, today announced that its Board has approved a…

19 May 2026 - Loyyal,  the enterprise SaaS platform transforming loyalty and payments, announced the launch of GiftOS Point, its Artificial Intelligence…

19 May 2026 - Wego,  the number one travel app and the largest online travel marketplace in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), has partnered with Triple…

19 May 2026 - Daman Virtual Asset Brokerage L.L.C. , the institutional virtual assets arm of Daman Securities and a wholly owned subsidiary of Daman…

19 May 2026 - Rain Financial Inc. , a regulated crypto brokerage and custodian in the GCC, announced a multi-jurisdictional banking agreement with Standard…

19 May 2026 - Vodafone  announced the successful completion of a trial using Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud infrastructure to run key Internet of Things (IoT…

18 May 2026 - The AI Skills and Compute Africa Foundation (AISCA Foundation) has officially launched in Kigali, marking a major step toward strengthening Africa’s…

18 May 2026 - Arab Financial Services (AFS),  the Middle East and Africa’s leading digital payments and fintech enabler, has announced a strategic partnership…

18 May 2026 - KnowBe4,  the global leader in digital workforce security, securing both AI agents and humans, today announced the launch of ‘CAPY: Cyber…

18 May 2026 - Batelco  by Beyon has launched “Postpaid World,” a new postpaid mobile offering that allows customers to use their data and call minutes both…

18 May 2026 - HOSTAFRICA  announced the acquisition of zanode.co.za,  a South African application hosting platform built around GitHub-based deployments…

18 May 2026 - Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali has reaffirmed the importance of data sovereignty and domestically driven information systems as critical…

18 May 2026 - Galaxy Backbone Limited (GBB)  has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing Nigeria’s digital transformation agenda through active participation…

18 May 2026 - Network International – Jordan , a leading digital financial solutions provider, has announced the launch of Click to Pay for its e-commerce…

18 May 2026 - Apple  announced that Tap to Pay on iPhone is now available in South Africa, enabling merchants to use iPhone to seamlessly and securely accept…

18 May 2026 - President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has witnessed the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) and operational licence agreement between the…

18 May 2026 - The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa  announces the publication of a Draft Amendment of the Radio Frequency Spectrum…

18 May 2026 - Zambia has reinforced its commitment to advancing digital identity systems as a cornerstone of national development following its participation at…

18 May 2026 - With the approach of Eid Al-Adha, Gulf Bank has announced the availability of new banknotes of various denominations across in all bank branches…

18 May 2026 - Presight,  a global leader in applied AI for intelligent systems, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Ministry of the…

18 May 2026 - Omantel  has announced the launch of its AI Centre of Excellence, an integrated platform designed to accelerate the adoption of advanced…

18 May 2026 - ESET,  a leader in cybersecurity solutions and services, announced an integration of ESET with Sekoia , a leading provider of detection and…

18 May 2026 - Kaspersky  has recently contributed its industry recognised threat intelligence data to an INTERPOL -coordinated operation Ramz, a…

18 May 2026 - stc Bahrain , a digital enabler, has announced the launch of Mastercard ’s Click to Pay, becoming the first telecommunications provider in…

18 May 2026 - Riyad Bank  and Mastercard  announced the launch of an innovative Travel and Expense (T&E) Corporate Card program, marking Riyad Bank’s…

18 May 2026 - Valu,  Egypt’s leading universal financial technology powerhouse, has partnered with ElTawkeel.com , a comprehensive digital platform for…

18 May 2026 - Vodafone Group Plc  announces that Olaf Koch will be appointed as a Non-Executive Director with effect from the conclusion of the 2026…

15 May 2026 - Building digital lifelines that connect South African learners to opportunity begins with creating learning environments where connectivity,…

15 May 2026 - The United Nations Development Programme in Chad (PNUD Tchad) has announced the successful digitisation and online publication of 68 years of…

15 May 2026 - Felix Chipota Mutati has announced new measures aimed at accelerating Zambia’s digital transformation and improving service delivery, following the…

15 May 2026 - Felix Chipota Mutati has expressed gratitude to President Hakainde Hichilema, ministry officials, and industry stakeholders as he bid farewell to…

15 May 2026 - Ozow,  a leading South African fintech and payments provider, has partnered with Happy Pay  to introduce Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL)…

15 May 2026 - The Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Hon. Emma Theofelus, has called on Namibia to accelerate its digital transformation,…

15 May 2026 - The Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Hon. Samuel Nartey George (MP), has engaged broadcasters in a stakeholder meeting…

15 May 2026 - NEC XON  and Avaloq  (both part of NEC Corporation) have combined Avaloq’s globally proven banking and wealth management platform with NEC…

15 May 2026 - Zain Group,  a leading TechCo providing innovative ICT and digital lifestyle communications in eight markets across the Middle East and Africa,…

15 May 2026 - Equinix, Inc.,  the world’s digital infrastructure company®, announced the global expansion of Equinix Fabric Geo Zones, the first network-level…

15 May 2026 - Zain KSA,  a leading digital services provider, has completed its technical and workforce preparations for Hajj 1447H, supported by an…

15 May 2026 - Ministry of ICT, Postal and Courier Services Zimbabwe  has announced the launch of the locally assembled Avantis Parote 1030i laptop, marking a…

15 May 2026 - Airtel Tanzania  says it is expanding collaboration with Huawei  to strengthen Tanzania’s telecommunications infrastructure and improve…