TechAfrica News

7 Apr 2026 - Ericsson  and Ethio telecom  have signed an agreement at Mobile World Congress 2026, Barcelona, Spain, to advance Ethiopia’s digital…

7 Apr 2026 - President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced plans to deploy an AI-enabled surveillance network of over 5,000 digital cameras in Plateau State as part…

7 Apr 2026 - Paga Group Ltd  has announced a leadership transition, with Opeyemi Oyinloye stepping into the role of Group Chief Operating Officer and Chief…

7 Apr 2026 - Spiro  has officially deployed 1,000 new electric bikes in Ogun State, Nigeria, in a major push to expand sustainable transport infrastructure…

7 Apr 2026 - Kenya and Thailand have strengthened bilateral ties in the digital economy following the launch of the Thailand–Kenya Business Matching and Digital…

7 Apr 2026 - MTN South Africa  has announced a major investment commitment of nearly R22 billion over three years aimed at accelerating South Africa’s…

7 Apr 2026 - The Ministry of Finance & Economic Planning  has announced that Rwanda’s Chamber of Deputies has approved the rationale of a draft law aimed…

7 Apr 2026 - On March 31, 2026, Dakar hosted the official launch of the DICE Africa (Digital Innovation for Circular Economy) project, marking a significant step…

7 Apr 2026 - Cisco  announced the appointment of Pete Shimer to its board of directors, effective immediately. “We’re delighted to welcome Pete to Cisco’s…

7 Apr 2026 - Anthropic  has expanded its infrastructure partnership with Google  and Broadcom  through a new agreement for multiple gigawatts of…

7 Apr 2026 - Mashreq,  one of the leading financial institutions in the MENA region, has announced the launch of a new service for its UAE-based Egyptian…

7 Apr 2026 - Khalifa University of Science and Technology ’s Digital Future Institute announced the launch of ‘RF-GPT’ a first-of-its-kind radio-frequency AI…

7 Apr 2026 - Huawei  released its 2025 Annual Report, reporting financial performance in line with company forecasts, with USD126 billion in revenue and USD9…

7 Apr 2026 - As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to redefine global business models, AGN IT Services ,  a UAE-based technology and AI training company…

7 Apr 2026 - The National Bank of Oman (NBO)  and Ooredoo Fintech  has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), to establish a strategic partnership…

7 Apr 2026 - du,  the leading telecom and digital services provider, announced a business continuity initiative designed to ensure small businesses, startups…

7 Apr 2026 - du,  the leading telecom and digital services provider, and Ericsson  (NASDAQ: ERIC) have successfully completed a proof of concept (PoC)…

7 Apr 2026 - Ooredoo,  Qatar’s leading telecommunications and ICT provider, continues to strengthen its ability to support uninterrupted business operations…

2 Apr 2026 - Autorité de Régulation des Télécommunications et des Postes (ARTP)  has issued a public warning against the illegal operation of so-called “…

2 Apr 2026 - Paymentology,  the leading global issuer-processor, announced a new partnership with Bank Zero  to accelerate access to modern digital…

2 Apr 2026 - Leon Schreiber, Minister of Home Affairs  for the Republic of South Africa, has announced the rollout of the first phase of the government’s…

2 Apr 2026 - Malawi Government has outlined an ambitious national digital transformation agenda aimed at positioning digital services as a central pillar of the…

2 Apr 2026 - Hormuud Telecom Somalia Inc.  has announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with GIZ  to support the development of an…

2 Apr 2026 - Anne Laure Tingry has been appointed Chief data & AI (artificial intelligence) Officer of CANAL+ , reporting to Maxime Saada, Chairman of…

2 Apr 2026 - The Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET)  and Google South Africa  have signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)…

2 Apr 2026 - Liquid Telecommunications Financing plc (the “Issuer”), a subsidiary of Liquid Telecommunications Holdings Limited  (the “Company), trading as…

2 Apr 2026 - Nutanix  is partnering with RapidFort  to enhance security across the Nutanix Kubernetes Platform (NKP), enabling enterprises to deploy and…

2 Apr 2026 - Vodacom Tanzania  announced the successful transformation of its M-Pesa  platform following a $28 million strategic investment, marking one…

2 Apr 2026 - The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA ) has published the 11th edition of its annual State of the ICT Sector Report,…

2 Apr 2026 - For the 13th year in a row, MTN  has been named South Africa’s most valuable brand by Brand Finance, which assigned the Group a brand ......

2 Apr 2026 - Flutterwave  has announced a major strategic shift following the acquisition of a banking licence in Nigeria, marking what the company describes…

2 Apr 2026 - Safaricom PLC  has unveiled a new unified digital platform, My OneApp, which combines the existing M-PESA App and MySafaricom App into a single…

2 Apr 2026 - The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced plans to establish a National Cybersecurity Coordination Council as part of efforts to strengthen the…

2 Apr 2026 - The Government of the Republic of Korea has donated Information and Communication Technology (ICT) equipment valued at US$149,525 to the Ministry of…

2 Apr 2026 - Yango  has released its 2025 Mobility Report, offering fresh insights into how artificial intelligence is transforming travel and urban movement…

2 Apr 2026 - The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA)  has announced a new, more convenient way for taxpayers to file their returns directly through WhatsApp,…

2 Apr 2026 - SurgePay  has secured a six-figure award from Stellar’s organization, the Stellar Community Fund (SCF),  marking a strong vote of…

2 Apr 2026 - The Democratic Republic of the Congo has taken a significant step toward modernising its higher education and research ecosystem with the official…

2 Apr 2026 - Afrobarometer,  in partnership with the African Leadership for Governance Network, has concluded the 2026 Governance Sector Challenge, an eight-…

1 Apr 2026 - While April 1 is widely associated with jokes and pranks globally, Ericsson  has chosen the date for a very different kind of celebration in…

1 Apr 2026 - Rwanda has taken a major step toward regulating the emerging digital finance space after the Chamber of Deputies approved the rationale of a draft…

1 Apr 2026 - Senegal and Finland have strengthened their cooperation in digital transformation and communication following high-level political consultations held…

1 Apr 2026 - The Namibia Qualifications Authority (NQA)  has taken a major step toward digital transformation with the introduction of an automated…

1 Apr 2026 - The Democratic Republic of Congo confirms, once again, its growing attractiveness to international investors. On the occasion of a ceremony held at…

1 Apr 2026 - North Africa’s rollout of 5G networks across Tunisia, Egypt, Morocco, and Algeria is revealing a clear “early adopter gap,” with significant…

1 Apr 2026 - Flutterwave  has announced a strategic collaboration with Kulipa,  alongside Turnkey and Our Nuvion, aimed at enabling stablecoin-based…

1 Apr 2026 - NVIDIA  and Marvell Technology, Inc.  announced a strategic partnership to connect Marvell to the NVIDIA AI factory and AI-RAN…

1 Apr 2026 - CityBlue Hotels,  one of Africa’s fastest-growing hotel groups, has announced a strategic partnership with UK-based platform Inntelo AI  to…

1 Apr 2026 - SentinelOne,  the AI Security Leader, announced a significant multi-year collaboration with Google Cloud  to develop solutions that…

1 Apr 2026 - Vodacom South Africa  is leveraging technology and purposeful investment for good, driving measurable social impact across the Western Cape. The…