Tech

2 Feb 2026 - Gabon is advancing its digital transformation agenda with a focus on public administration. Building on the legal framework adopted in September 2025 for digitalizing public…

2 Feb 2026 - Cassava Technologies and AXON Networks (AXON) have announced a strategic partnership to co-develop, deploy, and manage Africa’s first end-to-end Operator-as-a-Service (OaaS)…

2 Feb 2026 - Global tech company, Amazon’s ambition to deliversatellite Internet in Nigeria is closer to reality, but it is not yet ready for lift-off. 

2 Feb 2026 - Compare six AI platforms that use WhatsApp, CRM automation, and multilingual support to speed responses and increase lead conversions across Africa. The post Best AI Agents…

2 Feb 2026 - The funding round, which is reported to double Waymo's valuation to $110 billion, is largely financed by its parent company, Alphabet.

2 Feb 2026 - Google, in collaboration with a coalition of leading African research institutions, has announced the launch of WAXAL, a large-scale, openly accessible speech dataset aimed…

2 Feb 2026 - All the rumours and leaks surrounding everything from the S26 series to the Galaxy Buds.

2 Feb 2026 - Nigeria is stepping up its efforts to strengthen digital infrastructure, with plans underway to launch two new communication satellites alongside a nationwide fibre-optic…

2 Feb 2026 - Education initiative RESPECT has launched its first virtual RESPECT EdTech Teacher Training programme in collaboration with the Ministry of Education, Liberia,  marking…

2 Feb 2026 - South Africa’s Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies,  Solly Malatsi, has highlighted the role of digital infrastructure in advancing education equity, as…

2 Feb 2026 - Financial sector development consultancy Cenfri  is partnering with the Central Bank of Lesotho (CBL)  to develop the country’s next National Payments Strategy (NPS…

2 Feb 2026 - Konza Technopolis recently held a two-day MSME–Innovator Connect Forum aimed at using technology and collaboration to unlock growth for Kenya’s micro, small and medium…

2 Feb 2026 - Igor Runets, the founder and CEO of Russian bitcoin mining firm BitRiver, has been detained on multiple tax evasion charges, adding to the growing pressure on one of the…

2 Feb 2026 - The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC)  has held a Media Chat and Capacity Building Workshop in Lagos as part of activities marking National Privacy Week, ......

2 Feb 2026 - Ride-hailing platform Uber has announced its exit from Tanzania, bringing an end to its operations in the country. In a... Source

2 Feb 2026 - Enterprise AI company MOZN  has launched a new brand identity as it enters a new phase of international expansion, reinforcing its mission to empower organizations ......

2 Feb 2026 - But its new cost-cutting drive threatens to hit the creative ecosystem that sustains thousands of jobs and has become central to the continent’s cultural exports. 

2 Feb 2026 - Why more startups are plugging into existing rails, and how to decide when to build a standalone app.

2 Feb 2026 - The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN)  has marked a key milestone in Ehomba, Kunene Region, with the launch of new connectivity infrastructure funded…

2 Feb 2026 - MTN Mobile Money (U) Limited  has announced that Mr. Richard Yego will step down as Managing Director effective 28th February 2026, after four years at ......

2 Feb 2026 - The U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC)  announced Selam Demissie as the new Regional Managing Director based in Kenya on the margins of U.S. Deputy…

2 Feb 2026 - Ride‑hailing firm Uber has ended its services in Tanzania, the company confirmed, ceasing operations on January 30, 2026 after almost ten years in the East African market.…

2 Feb 2026 - The Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA)  has announced an extension of the pilot phase for the Electronic Invoicing System (EIS), set to run from 1st February ......

2 Feb 2026 - The third edition of the AI Kenya Industry Breakfast has concluded in Nairobi, signaling a growing shift among Kenyan enterprises from experimental Artificial Intelligence (…

2 Feb 2026 - Google, in partnership with leading African universities and community organizations, today unveiled WAXAL, a large-scale speech dataset aimed at bringing over 100 million…

2 Feb 2026 - Security firms say social engineering, not smart contract hacks, drove most of January’s crypto losses, highlighting how human error remains the biggest risk.

2 Feb 2026 - Betika has been named Operator of the Year – Kenya and CEB (Consumer Engagement & Brand) Leader of the Year – Kenya at the 2025 Blask Awards, reinforcing its position as…

2 Feb 2026 - As part of the 3rd edition of Digital Week in Mali, the Minister of Communication, Digital Economy and Administration Modernization,  Mr. Alhamdou Ag Ilyène, officially…

2 Feb 2026 - From Indika and Final Fantasy II to standout indies and late-month drops, this guide breaks down what actually matters on Game Pass in January and how to approach the month…

2 Feb 2026 - KOKO Networks, Kenya’s leading clean-cooking startup, has shut down operations, leaving millions of urban households without access to its ethanol fuel and smart cookers, the…

2 Feb 2026 -   NCBA Bank Kenya and Uganda has become the first bank in East and Central Africa to attain ISO/IEC 27701 certification for privacy information management, alongside ISO…

2 Feb 2026 - NymCard  has taken stablecoin settlement with Visa  live in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region, marking a significant step forward in modernizing settlement…

2 Feb 2026 - Uber has exited Tanzania after telling riders it would stop operating from 30 January 2026 after years of clashes over fares and regulatory control.

2 Feb 2026 - The size, timing, and backers of the deal are drawing attention as cryptocurrency and global politics overlap more often.

2 Feb 2026 - iOCO Limited,  a South African technology group listed on the JSE, has repurchased an additional 2,183,365 shares between 2 January and 29 January 2026, at ......

2 Feb 2026 - The Regulatory Authority for Electronic Communications and Postal Services (ARCEP)  and AGEOS have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to formalize institutional…

2 Feb 2026 - Cabo Verde has formalised the launch of Skodji Digital, a major national initiative aimed at expanding access to the digital economy for young people. Announced ......

2 Feb 2026 -   Africar Group, a pan-African automotive digital company and owner of AUTO24.africa, has launched three new new-car price comparison platforms in Senegal, Rwanda and…

2 Feb 2026 - Mauritius Telecom  has officially launched the mytGPT Educational Project, a pilot initiative aimed at integrating artificial intelligence into Mauritian classrooms to…

2 Feb 2026 - Liquid Intelligent Technologies,  a pan-African technology group, has reported strong financial and operational performance for the third quarter and nine months ended…

2 Feb 2026 - Rideence Africa Limited has announced a $2.46 million (KSh 320 million) partnership with Associated Vehicle Assemblers (AVA) to begin the... Source

2 Feb 2026 - KPMG’s Global Tech Report 2026 shows that organisations worldwide are moving beyond experimentation with artificial intelligence and are now focused... Source

2 Feb 2026 - Infovista,  a global network intelligence provider, has launched VistAI™, an agentic AI framework designed to help telecommunications operators move beyond network…

2 Feb 2026 - NRTC Group,  one of the region’s leading fresh-produce groups, has launched Mazraati, a first-of-its-kind Farm-to-Fork digital platform designed to improve traceability…

2 Feb 2026 - Ooredoo Fintech  announced a strategic partnership with Western Union, integrating its services into the Ooredoo Money app, starting in Qatar with plans to expand…

2 Feb 2026 - Safaricom Telecommunications Ethiopia  has released its third-quarter financial and operational update for the period ending 31 December 2025, reporting strong customer…

2 Feb 2026 - In partnership with Lire en Français اقرأ هذا باللغة العربية Good morning. ☀️️ Nigeria is getting serious about better connectivity. Between the Nigerian Communications…

2 Feb 2026 - At its core, Nigeria’s spectrum challenge comes down to a simple economic equation: data, supported by the right infrastructure and policy, becomes GDP.

1 Feb 2026 - OpenAI Agents let African startups automate workflows—KYC, fraud detection, multilingual support, and healthcare triage—using Agent Builder and the Agents SDK. The post…

1 Feb 2026 - Estimate the true cost of launching satellites in Africa — design, launch and regulatory fees, real budget examples, and trends lowering prices. The post How Much Does It…