TechAfrica News

17 Feb 2026 - Ericsson  announces the launch of its innovative Agentic rApp as a Service (rApp aaS). This groundbreaking solution, built on AWS , is…

17 Feb 2026 - Ethiopia has reaffirmed its ambition to play a leading role in the global artificial intelligence landscape with the unveiling of a new AI innovation…

17 Feb 2026 - Vodafone  and Nokia  have joined forces to harness the power of 5G for app developers, making it easy to build smarter, safer apps that…

17 Feb 2026 - Talksign,  a Nigeria- and UK-based AI company, has launched Talksign-1, a sign language translation model that converts American Sign Language (…

17 Feb 2026 - ChamsHoldco PLC,  one of Nigeria’s foremost technology pioneers, has announced the launch of Chamscorp Plc, a new subsidiary established to…

17 Feb 2026 - Vodafone Egypt  CEO Mr. Mohamed Abdullah, together with executives from Vodacom International Markets and Vodacom Lesotho , paid a courtesy…

17 Feb 2026 - The SMART Zambia Institute  and the Business Regulatory Review Agency (BRRA)  have formalized a partnership aimed at digitising and…

17 Feb 2026 - NTT DATA,  a global leader in AI, digital business and technology services and Saal.ai,  a leading provider of artificial intelligence and…

17 Feb 2026 - EY KSA  (Kingdom of Saudi Arabia) and Microsoft  will explore a collaboration to deliver innovative consulting services and transformative…

17 Feb 2026 - First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) , the UAE’s global bank and one of the world’s largest and safest financial institutions, today announced significant…

17 Feb 2026 - Visa  a global leader in digital payments, announced the creation of a new sub-region comprising Egypt, Libya, and Sudan as part of its…

17 Feb 2026 - eNovate,  a subsidiary of eFinance Investment Group, and Cobi,  a UAE-headquartered AI-native customer intelligence platform, announced the…

17 Feb 2026 - Beyon Money Business,  part of the Beyon Group,  has announced a strategic partnership with BitOasis Bahrain W.L.L.,  one of the…

17 Feb 2026 - KERNO,  the UAE-based enterprise IT hardware manufacturer, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with VAST Data,  the AI Operating…

17 Feb 2026 - As the number of AI agents accelerates, with over one billion expected to be created by businesses within the next three years, ensuring trust and…

17 Feb 2026 - iXAfrica Data Centres  has announced a strategic collaboration with Zenlayer  aimed at enhancing connectivity and digital infrastructure…

17 Feb 2026 - iOCO,  a leading global technology solution provider, has announced the expansion of its operations in Saudi Arabia, reinforcing its commitment…

17 Feb 2026 - The Technology Innovation and Entrepreneurship Center (TIEC)  continues to drive the growth of promising startups through its StartIt incubation…

17 Feb 2026 - The Ministry of ICT and Innovation  has reaffirmed Rwanda’s commitment to deepening its technology and innovation partnerships following a…

17 Feb 2026 - MTN Cameroon  has reinforced its commitment to youth digital safety by engaging more than 900 students in Douala through a cybersecurity…

17 Feb 2026 - The Communications Regulatory Authority – INCM  hosted a delegation from the Angolan Institute of Communications (INACOM)  for a two-day…

17 Feb 2026 - Global connectivity provider, GNX,  has expanded into the e& Carrier & Wholesale (C&WS) ecosystem , the international wholesale arm…

17 Feb 2026 - Ooredoo Group  today announced the formation of Ooredoo Fibre Networks (OFN), a new independent entity dedicated to managing and scaling Ooredoo…

17 Feb 2026 - CyberKnight,  a leading cybersecurity value-added distributor across the Middle East and Africa, announced a distribution partnership with…

17 Feb 2026 - Khazna Data Centers,  a global leader in hyperscale digital infrastructure, announced the launch of Thuraya, a structured graduate development…

16 Feb 2026 - The Government of Mozambique, through the Ministry of Communications and Digital Transformation,  hosted the 1st National Conference on Digital…

16 Feb 2026 - At the 39th African Union Summit, Ethiopian leadership presented a vision for the continent’s economic growth, technological advancement, and…

16 Feb 2026 - In the final quarter of 2025, Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) observed a notable increase in threat actors integrating artificial…

16 Feb 2026 - Capitec Bank  has announced Andrew Baker as its new Chief Information Officer (CIO), succeeding Wim de Bruyn, who has led the bank’s technology…

16 Feb 2026 - The M-Pesa Foundation , in partnership with Safaricom PLC  and the Safaricom Foundation,  has begun construction of new learning…

16 Feb 2026 - Garissa University,  the only public university serving Northern Kenya, is set to expand its facilities with support from the M-Pesa Foundation…

16 Feb 2026 - KEMS Zajil Telecom , in collaboration with Huawei,  is set to introduce secure and intelligent cloud services that integrate local…

16 Feb 2026 - The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC)  issued the Internet Code of Practice on November 26, 2019, to define the rights and obligations of…

16 Feb 2026 - President John Dramani Mahama used the closing remarks of the Accra Reset side event in Addis Ababa to synthesize proposals aimed at advancing…

16 Feb 2026 - Franklin Templeton,  a global investment leader and Binance,  the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume and users,…

16 Feb 2026 - Google.org  has provided a $1 million USD support to Dr. Thamar Solorio, Vice Provost of Faculty Excellence and Advancement and Professor of…

16 Feb 2026 - The National Communications Authority (NCA)  has announced amendments to the Quality of Service (QoS) Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for…

16 Feb 2026 - Nokia  and T964  have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on the modernization of Iraq’s telecommunications and…

16 Feb 2026 - Maroc Telecom  has reported a net income attributable to the group of nearly 7 billion Moroccan dirhams (MAD) for the 2025 financial year,…

16 Feb 2026 - Former President Arthur Peter Mutharika has delivered a State of the Nation Address in Parliament, officially opening Malawi’s 2026/27 Budget Meeting…

16 Feb 2026 - The Kapiri Mposhi Telecommunications Tower was officially inaugurated on 13 February 2026, with the ceremony led by the Honourable Minister of…

16 Feb 2026 - The Ministry of Technology and Science in Zambia  officially launched the Kitwe KVTC Telecommunications (KVTC) Tower on 15 February 2025,…

16 Feb 2026 - At the Munich Security Conference, 15 technology companies from Africa, Asia, Europe, and North America announced the launch of the Trusted Tech…

16 Feb 2026 - Eutelsat  announce the renewal of multiple capacity agreements with Viewsat , reinforcing a long-standing partnership and a shared focus on…

16 Feb 2026 - The Government of Cape Verde  has unveiled its National Strategy for the Implementation of 5G, signaling a major step toward establishing the…

16 Feb 2026 - Terra Industries,  a defense technology company building autonomous security systems to protect Africa’s critical infrastructure, has raised an…

16 Feb 2026 - Ericsson  in partnership with the Federal Government of Nigeria, represented by the Office of the Vice President, Tech Revolution Africa and…

16 Feb 2026 - Under the auspices of H.E. President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi, Egypt hosted the inaugural “World of Artificial Intelligence – AI Everything Middle East…

16 Feb 2026 - A 2025 report by the Atlantic Council’s Digital Forensic Research Lab  (DFRLab) reveals that biometric and digital identification systems have…

16 Feb 2026 - MTN Congo  has officially commissioned the 2Africa international optical fibre, linking Pointe-Noire directly to London and marking a…