TechAfrica News

3 Oct 2025 - Zimbabwe has joined the global community in commemorating the International Day for Universal Access to Information (IDUAI 2025), an event that also…

3 Oct 2025 - The Minister of Information, Communication Technology and Postal Services has directed the management of South Sudan Broadcasting Corporation to come…

3 Oct 2025 - South Africa’s Department of Communications and Digital Technologies  has announced the launch of Broadband Infraco’s modernised national…

3 Oct 2025 - Rwanda’s National Cyber Security Authority (NCSA) , in collaboration with Cisco  and GIZ , announced the launch of the CyberHub — a…

3 Oct 2025 - Tanzania’s agri-tech startup MazaoHub  has raised $2 million in an oversubscribed pre-seed funding round, marking a significant milestone in its…

3 Oct 2025 - Lisk,  the growth platform designed for Web3 founders in high-growth markets, announced the launch of the Lisk EMpower Fund, a $15 million…

3 Oct 2025 - The National Telecom Regulatory Authority (NTRA)  has approved allowing companies specialized in manufacturing smart vehicles to operate…

3 Oct 2025 - Digital Realty,  the leading global provider of carrier-neutral data center, colocation, and interconnection solutions, announced a strategic…

3 Oct 2025 - NEC XON  has announced the introduction of a new generation of unique anti-theft telecoms cabinets designed to combat the ongoing epidemic of…

3 Oct 2025 - Senegal has taken a major step in its digital transformation journey with the launch of the National Digital Council (CNN). The body was officially…

3 Oct 2025 - Ooredoo , Qatar’s leading telecommunications provider, in strategic partnership with DE-CIX , has officially launched Doha IX, Qatar’s…

3 Oct 2025 - Emirates  and flydubai  have signed two Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with Dubai Finance (DOF ) to advance digital payment…

3 Oct 2025 - Thriwe , a leading tech-driven one-stop solution for loyalty programs globally, announced the launch of its flagship innovation, Thriwe Aina, in…

3 Oct 2025 - Tribe Payments,  the innovative payments fintech specialising in issuer and acquirer processing, announces the opening of its Dubai office. The…

2 Oct 2025 - The Airtel Africa Foundation , the philanthropic arm of Airtel Africa Plc., unveiled its plan to directly improve the lives of 10 million people…

2 Oct 2025 - The Ministry for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations has called on public relations and communications professionals to play a central…

2 Oct 2025 - In a significant step toward supporting the digital transformation of Saudi Arabia’s labor market, SBR—a fast-growing Saudi startup specializing in…

2 Oct 2025 - Saudi telecom operator stc  has partnered with Huawei KSA  to roll out Self-Optimized Networks (SON), marking a significant step in the…

2 Oct 2025 - Morocco’s National Telecommunications Regulatory Agency (ANRT)  has introduced a sweeping reform that obliges telecom operators to share their…

2 Oct 2025 - AAAS Energy , a Dutch energy company, has partnered with ChillMine , a US cloud computing firm, to develop a solar-powered data centre…

2 Oct 2025 - The Republic of Congo’s mobile phone market generated CFA 30.37 billion in revenue during the second quarter of 2025, representing a 3.4% decline…

2 Oct 2025 - Raxio Group,  the data centre operator with the widest footprint across Africa, opened the biggest and most advanced facility in Angola. With…

2 Oct 2025 - The Central Bank of Eswatini  has announced the development of a national electronic Know Your Customer (e-KYC) system, a major milestone in the…

2 Oct 2025 - The Force-N Sénégal program, led by the Université numérique Cheikh Hamidou Kane (UN-CHK)  in partnership with the Ministry of National…

2 Oct 2025 - How can Africa harness the digital revolution to convert its potential into meaningful productivity and inclusive growth, rather than being relegated…

2 Oct 2025 - As Tunisia adapts to the rapid rise of new technologies, specialized training is emerging as a key factor in improving the employability of its youth…

2 Oct 2025 - Cellulant,  a leading African payments technology company, has entered into a partnership with Pesalink  to simplify and accelerate digital…

2 Oct 2025 - The International Organization for Migration (IOM)  has launched the first-ever WakaWell Youth Hackathon, a Pan-African initiative bringing…

2 Oct 2025 - Network International,  a leading fintech company across the Middle East and Africa (MEA), and Magnati,  a leading payment solution…

2 Oct 2025 - Safaricom  has announced the selection of 10 startups as finalists for the second cohort of the Spark Accelerator Program, chosen from a…

2 Oct 2025 - Vodafone  and Nokia  have successfully trialled a new internet technology on a live commercial fibre broadband network, which can…

2 Oct 2025 - In this episode of the TechAfrica News Podcast, Chief Editor and Founder, Akim Benamara, speaks with Aliou Maiga, IFC’s Regional Director for the…

2 Oct 2025 - QNB  has been recognized by Global Finance magazine as one of the best in digital banking, winning two prestigious awards: Best Mobile Banking…

2 Oct 2025 - The Ministry of Communication and Digital Economy has announced the official launch of the Interoperable Instant Payment Platform (PI-SPI), a system…

2 Oct 2025 - Zambia and Ethiopia have entered into a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on the implementation of digital identity systems,…

2 Oct 2025 - Mawingu , one of Africa’s largest internet service providers focused on underserved communities, has successfully closed its Series C funding…

2 Oct 2025 - The Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovation, Hon. Samuel Nartey George, on Tuesday, 30 September 2025, briefed the…

2 Oct 2025 - The Minister of Information, Communication, Technology, and Postal Services has pledged to strengthen media and communication infrastructure in South…

2 Oct 2025 - QNB Group , the largest financial institution in the Middle East and Africa, announced the license approval has been received for a digital-…

2 Oct 2025 - Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA)  has signed a long-term partnership agreement with Fortinet,  a leading global company…

2 Oct 2025 - As part of its vision to provide innovative solutions that serve all segments of society, and in a first-of-its-kind initiative in Kuwait, Warba Bank…

2 Oct 2025 - CPX Holding , a leading provider of cutting-edge cyber and physical security solutions and services, announced the launch of its Crypto Defense…

2 Oct 2025 - The Electronic Government Division, SMART Zambia Institute , has taken part in a satellite regulation training programme organized in…

2 Oct 2025 - President John Dramani Mahama has officially launched the 2025 National Cyber Security Awareness Month, calling for collective responsibility, public…

2 Oct 2025 - The Liberia Telecommunications Authority (LTA)  has issued its first-ever insurance Value-Added Services (VAS) aggregator licenses, marking a…

2 Oct 2025 - The Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovation, Hon. Samuel Nartey George (MP), has reaffirmed Ghana’s commitment to supporting…

2 Oct 2025 - NTT DATA,  a global leader in digital business and technology services, has announced its acquisition of EXAH , a leading Salesforce…

2 Oct 2025 - DOO , the AI-powered customer experience platform transforming how enterprises engage with their customers, announced the close of its $1.7M…

1 Oct 2025 - Aydi , the AI-powered platform dedicated to advancing the success and prosperity of growers worldwide, has announced the close of a $7.5 million…

1 Oct 2025 - ByteBridge,  a global leader in IT infrastructure and data center solutions, announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with…