Tech

6 Feb 2026 - Meta CEO said Apple and other rivals appear to face less scrutiny by doing less public research on platform harms.

6 Feb 2026 - The new spin-off introduces squad-based machine hunts, rogue-lite progression, and a canon story set in the Horizon universe.

6 Feb 2026 -   Short guide explaining how M-Shwari tracks loans using your National ID, how recovery happens, and what borrowers in Kenya need to know. M-Shwari is one of Kenya’s…

6 Feb 2026 - The race to dominate enterprise AI automation just hit a new gear.

6 Feb 2026 - Startups On Our Radar spotlights African startups solving African challenges with innovation. This week, we explore five African startups in the artificial intelligence,…

6 Feb 2026 - On Safer Internet Day (February 10), a day dedicated to raising awareness about digital usage, Sophos, a global leader of innovative security solutions for defeating…

6 Feb 2026 - Anthropic argues Opus 4.6 goes beyond speed, reasoning about code like a human instead of indiscriminately fuzzing it.

6 Feb 2026 - Kenya’s Global Business Services (GBS) sector has marked a significant milestone with the official launch of the Outsourcing Alliance of Kenya (OAK)  on February 3…

6 Feb 2026 - Upgrade for Super Bowl LX with 13 massive deals on 4K TVs, audio, and wearables from Amazon and Best Buy

6 Feb 2026 - Ephraim Modise is a journalist and writer whose work focuses on technology, business, and finance in Southern Africa.

6 Feb 2026 - Olivia Gao is a principal at Verod-Kepple Africa Ventures (VKAV), a pan-African venture capital firm backing growth-stage companies across the continent.

6 Feb 2026 - In December 2025, a new generation of Kenyan business owners began preparing to scale their operations following the graduation of the latest cohort from a high-level…

6 Feb 2026 - Lola Masha is a partner at Antler Africa, a global early-stage venture capital firm that backs founders from day zero.

6 Feb 2026 - Seun Lanlege is the founder of Polytope Labs, the developer of Hyperbridge, an interoperability protocol that enables blockchain networks to share data.

6 Feb 2026 - Kenya is rapidly evolving from a primarily agrarian and services economy into one of Africa’s most dynamic digital and financial hubs. Over the last couple of years, and…

6 Feb 2026 - As Chief Marketing Officer at MTN Nigeria, Adia Sowho led the consumer business serving more than 80 million customers and over $4 billion in annual revenue.

6 Feb 2026 - Emmanuel Ojo is the chief executive officer and managing director of Redtech Limited, where he leads the company’s strategy.

6 Feb 2026 - Yewande Odumosu is a co-founder of HoaQ Ventures Fund, an early-stage investment fund backing founders serving Africa and its diaspora.

6 Feb 2026 - Uwem Uwemakpan is Head of Investment at Launch Africa Ventures, where he leads early-stage investing across the continent.

6 Feb 2026 - "In 2026, I expect AI tutors to evolve into fully capable multimodal learning companions" - Boye Oshinaga

6 Feb 2026 - "In 2026, I expect public health and development systems to accelerate the shift away from labour-intensive, level-of-effort-driven models" - Scott Dubin

6 Feb 2026 - The National Institute of Information and Communication Technologies (INTIC)  has launched a digital platform dedicated to receiving reports of personal data breaches in…

6 Feb 2026 - "In 2026, African regulators will stop tolerating scale without operational control across critical digital infrastructure sectors..." - Nikolai Barnwell

6 Feb 2026 - "In 2026, I expect the venture studio model to gain stronger recognition as a legitimate asset class" - Leslie Ossete

6 Feb 2026 - The Reality: Most bettors lose money because they misunderstand odds—not because they pick wrong teams. Whether you’re backing Gor Mahia in the KPL or Arsenal in the Premier…

6 Feb 2026 - Google has officially opened applications for the 10th edition of its Google for Startups Accelerator Africa, marking a significant milestone for a programme that has become…

6 Feb 2026 - When Canal+ Africa completed its acquisition of MultiChoice Group in September 2025, many pay-TV subscribers across Africa waited for one thing: the next price notice. For…

6 Feb 2026 - On Thursday, February 5, 2026, the Agency for Information and Communication Technologies Development (ADETIC),  the National Agency for Information Security and…

6 Feb 2026 - The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC),  Dr. Aminu Maida, has reaffirmed the Commission’s dedication to fostering a more integrated…

6 Feb 2026 - In late 2025 and early 2026, comments from Ralph Mupita, the chief executive of MTN Group, set a subtle but important narrative shift across African technology and finance…

6 Feb 2026 - An extraordinary meeting of the Council of Ministers of the Federal Government of Somalia, chaired by H.E. Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, and attended by H.E. Hamza ......

6 Feb 2026 - A new report by PwC’s 29th Global CEO Survey  has highlighted a significant “implementation gap” in Artificial Intelligence (AI) across Africa, which is slowing the…

6 Feb 2026 - Kenya has spent years building the physical foundations of a connected economy. Fibre routes expanded alongside highways, mobile networks reached places once considered…

6 Feb 2026 - The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (MoHESR)  has announced a strategic collaboration with Microsoft  to leverage Microsoft Azure and cloud AI…

6 Feb 2026 - This now makes it easier for tech professionals and business owners to explore new opportunities across both countries.

6 Feb 2026 - Every fast-growing technology sector reaches a point where speed alone stops being an advantage. Growth exposes weak wiring. Rules lag behind reality. Investors grow cautious…

6 Feb 2026 - This could mean less tabs running on your PC.

6 Feb 2026 - In many parts of Nairobi, a smartphone sits at the centre of the workday. Orders arrive through it. Payments move through it. Customers call, suppliers respond, and accounts…

6 Feb 2026 - Paga  Founder and Group CEO, Tayo Oviosu, has reassured Nigerians that the company’s newly announced partnership with PayPal  is designed to improve access, resolve…

6 Feb 2026 - Electric car assembly in Kenya is taking shape in a way that feels slightly out of sequence. Factories are being prepared before the market has fully decided whether it wants…

6 Feb 2026 - Cloud kitchens and SME financing captured nearly 80% of the week’s funding.

6 Feb 2026 - Which is the better EV?

6 Feb 2026 - Investors poured fresh capital into embodied AI and cryogenic technology, while climate tech and alternative proteins also attracted major late-stage and growth rounds…

6 Feb 2026 - On 5 February 2026, Zambia’s Minister of Technology and Science, Hon. Felix Chipota Mutati MP, met with Finland’s Minister of Economic Affairs, Hon. Sakari Puisto, ......

6 Feb 2026 - Cellulant, a pan-African payments giant, has appointed Michael Muriuki as its Chief Product and Technology Officer (CPTO), a strategic promotion aimed at driving unified,…

6 Feb 2026 - The United States Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has opened a public consultation on SpaceX’s proposal to deploy what it describes... Source

6 Feb 2026 - JSE-listed fintech group Lesaka Technologies  has disbursed loans totaling more than R1 billion to its customers, most of whom are South African Social Security Agency…

6 Feb 2026 - Absa has partnered with Microsoft Elevate and Women in Tech to expand the ElevateHer AI Programme to 9 additional African countries. The ElevateHer AI Programme was launched…

6 Feb 2026 - Investor money this week flowed mainly into financial infrastructure and healthtech startups, showing growing interest in platforms that automate complex…

6 Feb 2026 - e& UAE  has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Sharjah Entrepreneurship Center (Sheraa)  aimed at strengthening support for the startup and SME…