TechAfrica News

9 Apr 2026 - Careem Pay,  the digital payments platform within the Careem app, expands its remittance service to include Türkiye and the Kingdom of Saudi…

9 Apr 2026 - A Home of Their Own Mupita was visibly energized by MTN’s debut standalone presence at MWC. Previously hosted within other stands, the company now…

9 Apr 2026 - The $40 Smartphone Is Not Enough on Its Own Fleischer acknowledged the ambition behind the handset affordability coalition’s $40 smartphone target,…

9 Apr 2026 - Cloudera,  the only company bringing AI to data anywhere, today announced significant advancements to its hybrid data and AI platform. These…

9 Apr 2026 - The Digital Africa Index: A Tool for Action, Not Just Assessment At the heart of GSMA’s policy work in Africa is the Digital Africa Index, ......

9 Apr 2026 - Smartphones First, AI Second Joosub was clear that smartphone penetration and AI are not parallel conversations. They are the same conversation.…

9 Apr 2026 - Acknowledging Progress While Pushing Further Mukadi opened by insisting that Africa’s digital progress deserves recognition. Across financial…

9 Apr 2026 - Digital Identity and Sector Reform Minister Andriamampiadana pointed to digital identity as one of Madagascar’s most significant achievements. The…

9 Apr 2026 - Two Years in the Making: The Africa Pavilion The pavilion’s debut at MWC Barcelona grew out of an initiative launched roughly two years ago by ......

9 Apr 2026 - The Ministry of Communications and Innovation Botswana  has announced that its Minister, David Tshere, has embarked on a series of strategic…

9 Apr 2026 - Building a Policy Framework That Sets the Direction Minister Doumba opened by emphasizing the primacy of policy in driving Gabon’s digital…

9 Apr 2026 - VALR  has introduced a new Mobile Money payment integration in partnership with Onafriq,  enabling users to deposit funds and purchase…

9 Apr 2026 - Healthcare Triangle, Inc.,  a leader in digital transformation solutions for healthcare and life sciences, today announced its significant…

9 Apr 2026 - Cross Switch  has gone live with Absa Pay,  enabling merchants on its platform to offer customers a secure, bank‑authenticated payment…

9 Apr 2026 - Verto  has announced a renewed push to simplify cross-border payments between the United States and Africa, targeting startups and SMEs with…

9 Apr 2026 - Visa,  in collaboration with Zenith Bank Plc,  has launched the Visa Signature Card, a premium payment solution designed for affluent and…

9 Apr 2026 - The Ministry of Security of Burkina Faso (MSECU-BF)  has officially launched a new digital platform for travel document management, marking a…

9 Apr 2026 - Inwi  has announced a major strategic milestone in Morocco’s telecom and industrial connectivity landscape through a new partnership with China…

9 Apr 2026 - At GITEX Africa 2026, ABA Technology  showcased its latest “Invented & Made in Morocco” innovations, anchored on its sovereign AI ecosystem…

9 Apr 2026 - Zain Group  has held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) at its headquarters in Kuwait, where shareholders reviewed the company’s 2025 annual…

9 Apr 2026 - NuRAN Wireless Inc.,  a leading supplier of mobile and broadband wireless infrastructure solutions, is pleased to announce that it intends to…

9 Apr 2026 - Maroc Telecom  and the European Commission have initiated high-level discussions aimed at strengthening cooperation on digital sovereignty,…

9 Apr 2026 - Meta  has introduced Muse Spark, a new large language model developed by its Meta Superintelligence Labs, marking a significant step toward…

9 Apr 2026 - Yas Tanzania  has strengthened its presence in the country’s digital services space with the opening of a new service centre at the…

9 Apr 2026 - Orange Maroc  has signed a strategic partnership with Technopark Maroc (MITC)  aimed at strengthening innovation and supporting the country…

9 Apr 2026 - Airtel Zambia PLC  is driving financial inclusion through the growing adoption of its Airtel Money Village Banking solution, aimed at…

9 Apr 2026 - Cameroon Telecommunications (CAMTEL) i s exploring new strategies to enhance national connectivity through potential partnerships focused on…

9 Apr 2026 - Ethio telecom  and Mastercard  are strengthening their strategic collaboration to advance international digital financial solutions and…

8 Apr 2026 - Google  and UpSkill Universe , Sub-Saharan Africa’s leading AI and business skills training partner, have announced a major redesign of the…

8 Apr 2026 - Comba Telecom Limited , a global leader in wireless communication solutions, and SICOTEL Communications (SCOMM),  a leading Moroccan…

8 Apr 2026 - Liquid Intelligent Technologies Zambia  is proud to announce a landmark double win at the 7th CSR, ESG and Sustainability Awards, hosted by CSR…

8 Apr 2026 - MTN Group Limited  has announced the successful completion of the structural separation of Scancom PLC’s mobile money business in Ghana, marking…

8 Apr 2026 - Orange Maroc  and Ericsson  have reaffirmed their strategic partnership with the official signing of an agreement during GITEX Africa 2026…

8 Apr 2026 - MTN Group Limited  has awarded MTN Nigeria  CEO Karl Toriola performance shares valued at approximately $335,000 (about R5.53 million) as…

8 Apr 2026 - The Angolan telecommunications company INFRASAT  has presented its digital infrastructure projects aimed at supporting the Democratic Republic…

8 Apr 2026 - UNICEF Lesotho  is strengthening efforts to promote child-safe and inclusive digital transformation through a high-level Digital Public…

8 Apr 2026 - Sénégal Numérique SA has confirmed the full restoration of the E-Sénégal platform following a service interruption that began on April 1, 2026.…

8 Apr 2026 - Kenya is accelerating efforts to expand access to technology, digital skills, and employment opportunities through the nationwide rollout of Digital…

8 Apr 2026 - Liquid C2,  a business of Cassava Technologies,  a global technology leader, has launched Africa’s first Partner Experience Centre powered…

8 Apr 2026 - Lucky,  a leading financial technology company in Egypt and the Middle East, announced the successful closing of a $23 million Series B funding…

8 Apr 2026 - Khumbudzo Ntshavheni has announced that Cabinet has approved the publication of South Africa’s draft artificial intelligence (AI) policy for public…

8 Apr 2026 - Nigerian Communications Commission  has introduced a new directive requiring Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) to compensate subscribers for…

8 Apr 2026 - Sending money to Canada has been harder than it should be. Wire queues, unpredictable fees, days of uncertainty, whether you’re supporting family in…

8 Apr 2026 - As part of Orange Money ’s exclusive offers, the electronic wallet is enabling its customers to send money transfers to Orange Cash in Egypt…

8 Apr 2026 - Kaspersky  has identified a new variant of the SparkCat Trojan in the App Store and Google Play—a year after the crypto-stealing malware was…

8 Apr 2026 - The National Bank of Oman (NBO)  and Oman Airports Management Company (OAMC)  have entered into a strategic collaboration to develop an…

8 Apr 2026 - Nutanix,  a leader in hybrid multicloud computing, and NetApp®,  the Intelligent Data Infrastructure company, announced a collaboration to…

8 Apr 2026 - The London Internet Exchange (LINX)  has launched a 12-month no charge promotion for all services at its new Ghana Internet Exchange Point, LINX…

8 Apr 2026 - In September 2025, MTN Group,  in partnership with the University of Johannesburg (UJ)  and the African Editors Forum (TAEF), …

8 Apr 2026 - Equinix  has announced the appointment of Ersel Oymak as its new Managing Director for Türkiye, marking a strategic move to strengthen its…