Tech

6 May 2026 - SheKnows,  a global digital platform has officially launched with a focus on supporting senior women leaders globally to bring gender equity and drive influence at ......

6 May 2026 - Mastercard  and Yellow Card,  a licensed stablecoin infrastructure provider operating primarily across Africa, with additional capabilities in select emerging…

6 May 2026 - Village Capital has deployed $350,000 from its latest fund into two Ghanaian startups, Rivia Clinics and VDL Fulfilment.

6 May 2026 - “People my age did not know what they wanted to be,” she says, reflecting on the period before she found her niche. 

6 May 2026 - Digify Africa,  through its Digify PRO initiative, has announced an upcoming online open day aimed at introducing young people to digital skills training opportunities…

6 May 2026 - Duxbury Networking  has announced a new distribution partnership with Northwest Towers,  a manufacturer of hardened, mission-critical network infrastructure…

6 May 2026 - Cloud9 has announced the acquisition of Mtickets. With this acquisition, Cloud9 and Mtickets are positioning themselves to build a more integrated ecosystem that combines…

6 May 2026 - Cisco  has announced its intent to acquire Astrix Security Ltd.,  a company focused on Non-Human Identity (NHI) security, as part of its broader push to ......

6 May 2026 - Core42,  a G42 company specializing in sovereign cloud and AI infrastructure, announced a strategic partnership with Solutions+ , the AI-driven shared services…

6 May 2026 - The fund’s launch comes at a time when early-stage funding remains one of the biggest challenges for entrepreneurs in Southern Africa.

6 May 2026 - The UAE Cyber Security Council (CSC)  and Honeywell  announced a new collaboration to pursue potential opportunities for the development of advanced cybersecurity…

6 May 2026 - Lean Technologies,  the MENA region’s leading financial infrastructure provider, announced the expansion of its Pay by Bank capabilities, built on the UAE’s newly…

6 May 2026 - Orange Cyberdefense,  a European leader in cybersecurity, today announces that it has been granted CVE Numbering Authority (CNA) status by partnering with the…

6 May 2026 - Anyone using the Bolt app can report a safety concern directly through the platform’s built-in support section. The process is handled inside the app and guides users from…

6 May 2026 - Bolt has invested R3 billion (€150 million) into South Africa over the past decade, underscoring the country’s importance as one of its largest and fastest-growing shared…

6 May 2026 - Tap-to-pay adoption in Nigeria has received a boost following a new infrastructure partnership aimed at strengthening the country’s contactless payments ecosystem. CashAfrica…

6 May 2026 - Pressure is building on African governments to rethink how betting and gaming businesses are taxed as the industry expands deeper into mobile and digital markets. Officials…

6 May 2026 - Moving money within and into Ghana is set to become significantly faster following a new regulatory milestone in the country’s payments ecosystem. A leading fintech ......

6 May 2026 - Copia Kenya is headed to the High Court after creditors filed an insolvency case tied to unpaid obligations, adding new pressure to a company already operating under…

6 May 2026 - At the 4th East African Community (EAC)  Regional Science, Technology and Innovation Conference held in Kigali, Rwanda on 1 April 2026, Ministers responsible for Science…

6 May 2026 - Four of Nigeria’s biggest banks paid and hired more in 2025.   Access Holdings, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, Zenith Bank, and Wema Bank grew their workforce by…

6 May 2026 - Kenya Revenue Authority is restructuring its tax collection systems around real-time business transactions, placing digital payments and automated invoicing at the centre of…

6 May 2026 - Somalia’s largest telecom operator, Hormuud Telecom Somalia Inc , has announced a new initiative aimed at accelerating digital inclusion by addressing one of the country…

6 May 2026 - Smartphone buying decisions often narrow down to one uncomfortable question: which compromises will you actually notice after a few months of use? That question sits at the…

6 May 2026 - Regional governments across East Africa are widening efforts to connect their digital infrastructure, lower telecom costs and reduce dependence on foreign systems, even as…

6 May 2026 - Old Mutual has launched a countywide financial wellness drive to support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and retail customers with practical tools to better manage…

6 May 2026 - Absa Bank has just unveiled a new asset financing proposition in Kenya. It aims to deploy KES 100 billion over the next three years. Dubbed ABF 2.0, this enhanced offering is…

6 May 2026 - Electric buses are now operating across some of Nairobi’s busiest commuter corridors as transport operators add battery-powered vehicles to routes linking residential estates…

6 May 2026 - Fincra, a Nigerian payments infrastructure provider, has secured a Payment Service Provider Licence (Enhanced Category) from the Bank of Ghana.

6 May 2026 - Kenya is drawing increasing global attention as a high-priority target in the evolving cyberthreat landscape. According to the latest findings... Source

6 May 2026 - OmniBiz Africa  is announcing a new product called OmniOne,  which it describes as a “commerce engine” designed to modernize traditional trade in Nigeria’s fast-…

6 May 2026 - dLocal and inDrive have announced a new partnership to roll out card payments and local driver payouts in South Africa. The integration allows inDrive to support local card…

6 May 2026 - The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA)  has issued a public notice inviting stakeholders and members of the public to participate in consultations on proposed draft…

6 May 2026 - ElevenLabs  has announced the addition of new investors in the third close of its Series D funding round, including institutional investors such as BlackRock, Wellington…

6 May 2026 - Vertiv has announced Frieda He has joined the company as Chief Procurement Officer (CPO). She will lead Vertiv’s global procurement organisation, with a focus on further…

6 May 2026 - In a regional first, Geidea,  a leading fintech and payments technology provider in the region, has introduced a dual-card routing capability in partnership with…

6 May 2026 - Tally Solutions,  a leading global technology company providing business management software to small and medium businesses worldwide, has been included in the UAE…

6 May 2026 - Thunes,  the Smart Superhighway to move money around the world, has joined forces with Vodacom Tanzania , the country’s leading telco company, to transform cross-…

6 May 2026 - Aramco  and IBM  announced their intended collaboration on opportunities to advance artificial intelligence, agentic AI, automation, material science and other…

6 May 2026 - Safaricom,  in partnership with Huawei,  has announced the launch of Kenya’s first Fibre to the Room (FTTR) solution marking a major leap in home connectivity ......

6 May 2026 - Meta  has announced new advancements in its age assurance technology as part of its ongoing efforts to create safer, age-appropriate experiences for young people across…

6 May 2026 - A senior executive at Airtel Africa  has urged governments across the continent to elevate telecommunications to the status of a key economic driver, emphasizing the…

6 May 2026 - MTN Zambia  has formed a new alliance with Frontlife Engineering Limited to bring next-generation smart home solutions, powered by 5G, into the Zambian market. Rather…

6 May 2026 - In 2026, Vivo is one of the most interesting smartphone brands you can buy from, with a lineup that covers everything from budget workhorses to camera-focused flagships.

6 May 2026 - In today's edition: StanChart is moving to sell its East Africa headquarters || SA Home Affairs releases draft rules || Mauritania is expanding its Internet capacity ||…

5 May 2026 - The partnership is the company’s attempt to solve the compliance problem in scaling its contactless payment solution.

5 May 2026 - dLocal,  the leading cross-border payment platform connecting global merchants to emerging markets, and inDrive,  the global mobility and delivery platform, have…

5 May 2026 - SeerBit, a leading Pan-African payments company has integrated with Xero, a global small business platform to simplify how businesses across Africa get paid from invoices.…

5 May 2026 - Raafat Hendy has inaugurated the upgraded Beni Suef Main Post Office during an official visit to Beni Suef, as part of broader efforts to modernise ......

5 May 2026 - dLocal (NASDAQ: DLO), the leading cross-border payment platform connecting global merchants to emerging markets, and inDrive, the global mobility and delivery…