TechAfrica News

23 Feb 2026 - The Director General of Energy, Narcisse Kalifa Éhouman, officially launched the digital platform for requesting VAT (Value Added Tax), TOB (Tax on…

23 Feb 2026 - The National Commissioner and CEO of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC),  Vincent Olatunji, led a strategic working visit to the…

23 Feb 2026 - The COMESA Competition and Consumer Commission (CCCC)  has announced the commencement of an investigation into Meta Platforms Ireland Limited…

23 Feb 2026 - The African Center for Technology Studies (ACTS)  is set to mark a major milestone in its development, with Phase One of the ACTS Complex…

23 Feb 2026 - African Union Commission (AUC)  has signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Google  to advance artificial intelligence (AI…

23 Feb 2026 - As part of its ongoing commitment to advancing financial inclusion and providing the best digital solutions to its customers, Orange Jordan …

23 Feb 2026 - The Technology Innovation Institute (TII),  the applied research pillar of Abu Dhabi’s Advanced Technology Research Council (ATRC) , …

23 Feb 2026 - Airtel Uganda  has issued a public announcement notifying shareholders of the closure of its books and the declaration of a final dividend…

23 Feb 2026 - MTN Zambia  has announced the launch of the Katiula Tower in Katete District, delivered in partnership with the Zambia Information and…

23 Feb 2026 - MTN  Digital Infrastructure, commercially operating as Bayobab  through its subsidiary Bayobab Zambia, together with Vodacom Moçambique,…

23 Feb 2026 - Ethio telecom  has announced a major expansion of its national digital transformation efforts with the launch of new digital platforms under its…

23 Feb 2026 - Assert AI,  a global computer vision company specializing in safety, compliance, and operational intelligence, announced the launch of its AI-…

23 Feb 2026 - Airtel Africa , the continent’s second-largest telecom operator, is exploring a Starlink-led strategy that could transform mobile internet…

23 Feb 2026 - MTN  has reaffirmed its position as a key investor in Ghana, emphasizing its long-standing partnership with the people and government of the…

20 Feb 2026 - MTN  will participate in MWC Barcelona 2026 from 2 to 5 March at Fira Gran Via in Barcelona, joining global industry leaders, governments and…

20 Feb 2026 - Marking a landmark outcome of the AI Impact Summit 2026, India, Kenya, and Italy have announced a strategic trilateral partnership to co-design and…

20 Feb 2026 - Algeria has reached a major milestone in its national broadband rollout, with three million households now connected to fibre-to-the-home (FTTH)…

20 Feb 2026 - The South African Department of Small Business Development (DSBD)  has partnered with Huawei  to launch the Code4Mzansi Developer…

20 Feb 2026 - The Government of Senegal, through the Ministry of National Education,  has marked a significant milestone in its digital transformation efforts…

20 Feb 2026 - Easyan  has received initial approval to launch its Easyan Prepaid Card, marking a strategic milestone in the company’s digital transformation…

20 Feb 2026 - The Ministry of the Digital Economy, led by Minister Augustin Kibassa Maliba, held a high-level working session with a delegation from the World Bank…

20 Feb 2026 - The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN),  in partnership with MTN Nigeria,  has launched free WiFi services at Murtala Muhammed…

20 Feb 2026 - Nigeria’s internet user base reached 148.2 million in January 2025, reflecting steady growth in digital adoption despite the persistent surge in data…

20 Feb 2026 - EHC Investment  has signed a binding Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Phoenix Technologies AG  and AAA Commercial Enterprises …

20 Feb 2026 - Nairagram  has successfully completed a ₦10,000,000,000 Commercial Paper issuance, marking a key milestone in strengthening Africa’s cross-…

20 Feb 2026 - BENEFIT,  a leading innovator in fintech and electronic financial services in the Kingdom, reported strong growth in online payments processed…

20 Feb 2026 - The SMART Zambia Institute,  in partnership with the Ministry of Education, Zambia,  conducted an online safety awareness program for…

20 Feb 2026 - The Ministry of Information, Communications & The Digital Economy KE  presented its 2026 Budget Policy Statement (BPS) before the…

20 Feb 2026 - Blu Label Unlimited Group Limited  has disclosed a significant R5.2 billion net loss linked to its investment in Cell C Limited , following…

20 Feb 2026 - MTN South Africa,  in partnership with RLabs,  has launched a 12-month youth-focused initiative aimed at accelerating digital skills…

20 Feb 2026 - The Ministry of ICT & National Guidance  has signed a Memorandum of Collaboration with Spotlight on Africa and Algorithmic Partners, a UK-…

19 Feb 2026 - On February 16, 2026, the Ministry of Digital Transformation and Administrative Modernization (MTNIMA)  officially launched the national…

19 Feb 2026 - The Office Burundais des Recettes (OBR)  announced on February 17, 2026, the launch and operationalization of its web module #ABREMA, a fully…

19 Feb 2026 - The COMESA Competition and Consumer Commission (the Commission)  is a regional regulatory body established under Article 6 of the COMESA…

19 Feb 2026 - Finnfund,  the Finnish development financier and impact investor, makes a follow-on investment in Communication & Renewable Energy…

19 Feb 2026 - Zoom  has announced a major evolution of its AI Companion, positioning it as a workplace collaborator rather than a simple assistant. With the…

19 Feb 2026 - In 2025, deliberate internet outages became more widespread and economically damaging than ever before — with significant impacts felt across Africa…

19 Feb 2026 - Wellows  has officially launched the Wellows AI Search Visibility Platform, designed to help agencies and startups understand and manage how…

19 Feb 2026 - Affinity Africa,  Ghana’s leading digital banking platform, has joined forces, for the second time, with the Cisco Foundation  and…

19 Feb 2026 - Points Africa,  a Ghana-based fintech, is building Sub-Saharan Africa’s first shared loyalty network, allowing customers to earn and redeem a…

19 Feb 2026 - As MTN Group   advances toward finalising its acquisition of IHS Holding Limited. , it has taken a decisive step forward, filing a…

19 Feb 2026 - At the India AI Impact Summit, Microsoft  announced it is on track to invest USD $50 billion by the end of the decade to expand ......

19 Feb 2026 - Zoho Corporation,  a global technology company comprising Zoho, ManageEngine, Qntrl, and TrainerCentral, marked its 30th anniversary with a…

19 Feb 2026 - Orange  delivered robust financial and operational results in 2025, reflecting the successful execution of its Lead the Future strategic plan.…

19 Feb 2026 - The collaboration combines Mistral AI ’s model customization capabilities with Ericsson ’s R&D and network expertise, with Ericsson…

19 Feb 2026 - The Government of Lesotho  has earmarked $24 million (M386.4 million) in its 2026/27 National Budget to advance digital transformation and…

19 Feb 2026 - After months of extensive consultations to develop Child Online Protection (COP) Guidelines for industry actors in Ghana, the Cyber Security…

19 Feb 2026 - Airtel Tanzania,  in collaboration with the Vocational Education and Training Authority (VETA),  has launched the VSOMO platform, enabling…

19 Feb 2026 - As the Republic of Congo approaches its parliamentary and local elections on March 12 and 15, 2026, the Agency for Regulation of Posts and Electronic…

19 Feb 2026 - Direct-to-device (D2D) satellite connectivity has been framed as a breakthrough moment for global access. The promise is elegant: satellites in low…