Tech

5 Jan 2026 - Valu,  Egypt’s leading universal fintech platform, has received final approval from the Central Bank of Jordan (CBJ) to operate in the country under a Specialized ......

5 Jan 2026 - Smart use of automation is changing how professional firms operate, from law offices and accounting practices to consulting agencies and service-based businesses.

5 Jan 2026 - Lenovo  has announced the appointment of Tareq Alangari as Senior Vice President and President of its Middle East, Türkiye, and Africa (META) business. He will ......

5 Jan 2026 - Some Kenyan startups are already industry leaders in their own right, while others are working to prove themselves.

5 Jan 2026 - Egypt plans to produce 15 million mobile phones in 2026 and begin exporting devices to international markets, following the manufacture of 10 million units in ......

5 Jan 2026 - The Gambia Telecommunications Company Ltd (GAMTEL)  has entered a US$50 million Public-Private Partnership (PPP) with SYSROAD SA HOLDING to upgrade, expand, and…

5 Jan 2026 - As the country welcomes 2026, the ICT Authority  has announced plans to accelerate the expansion of Ghana’s digital infrastructure, emphasizing greater access to high-…

5 Jan 2026 - As the country welcomes 2026, the ICT Authority  has announced plans to accelerate the expansion of Kenya’s digital infrastructure, emphasizing greater access to high-…

5 Jan 2026 - The Ministry of Digital Transition, Postal, and Electronic Communications (MTDPCE)  held its second ordinary session of the Ministerial Sector Administrative Council (…

5 Jan 2026 - SORA Technology, a Japan-based drone technology startup, has raised an additional $2.5 million in the second close of its late-seed funding round, strengthening its push to…

5 Jan 2026 - The Government of the Republic of Gabon and Huawei Technologies  (Gabon) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on December 23, 2025, signaling a new ......

5 Jan 2026 - The Cyber Security Authority (CSA) , in collaboration with National Security and the Ghana Police Service, has arrested 48 suspected cybercrime operatives in a…

5 Jan 2026 - From a wireless wallpaper TV to a home robot, here's everything LG has unveiled at CES 2026 so far.

5 Jan 2026 - We asked an expert what his advice for beginners’ looking to start investing in crypto in 2026 was.

5 Jan 2026 - The Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications and the Digital Economy (MPTEN)  has officially launched the Univ Connect project, a nationwide initiative aimed at…

5 Jan 2026 - In support of digital innovation and entrepreneurship in Kuwait, Ooredoo Kuwait  participated in Nexus 2025, the country’s leading technology event, held earlier this…

5 Jan 2026 - Airtel Africa plc  has announced the purchase of additional ordinary shares as part of its ongoing share buy-back programme, reinforcing its commitment to enhancing…

5 Jan 2026 - Flutterwave has acquired Mono, one of Africa’s leading open banking infrastructure providers. Mono provides API-driven access to financial data, identity verification and…

5 Jan 2026 - South Africa’s Competition Commission has approved Open Access Data Centres’ (OADC ) acquisition of certain data centre operations owned by NTT Data  South Africa,…

5 Jan 2026 - A new report by Cambridge University Press & Assessment has found that 7 in 10 Kenyans believe artificial intelligence (AI) is the biggest challenge education systems…

5 Jan 2026 - The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC)  has released a Draft Spectrum Roadmap for the Communications Sector covering the period from 2025 to 2030, outlining a…

5 Jan 2026 - The news broke December 28, 2025 after Grok generated and posted an image depicting two girls, estimated ages 12-16, in sexualised clothing.

5 Jan 2026 - SoftBank Group Corp.  (“SBG” or the “Company”) announced that it has completed an additional investment of $22.5 billion in OpenAI  on December 26, 2025 (U.S. ......

5 Jan 2026 - Construction has officially begun on the Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority’s flagship “Hexagon” Data Center, set to become the largest government-owned data…

5 Jan 2026 - The messages warned that wallet access could be limited if users did not act quickly, pushing many to make rushed decisions. 

5 Jan 2026 - Westcon-Comstor and Nokia have expanded their partnership to drive growth and also deliver greater value to channel partners across the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region.…

5 Jan 2026 - Group-IB,  a leading creator of cybersecurity technologies to investigate, prevent, and fight digital crime, and VAS Integrated Solutions,  a value-added…

5 Jan 2026 - Ooredoo Qatar,  the nation’s leading telecommunications provider, has announced the launch of its new eSIM solution for Internet of Things (IoT) Devices, developed to…

5 Jan 2026 - IHC,  a global investment company focused on building dynamic value networks, announced that it has successfully acquired a 70% stake in Peko Holdings Limited, a ......

5 Jan 2026 - Sohar International has been formally recognized by the Central Bank of Oman (CBO) during its Annual Meeting with Financial Institutions, themed “Reimagining Tomorrow.” The…

5 Jan 2026 - Flutterwave,  Africa’s leading payments technology company, has acquired Mono,  a pioneer in open banking infrastructure across the continent. The transaction…

5 Jan 2026 - e& UAE,  the flagship telecommunications arm of global technology group e&, inked a landmark agreement with Al Rayan Investments  to deliver high-speed…

5 Jan 2026 - During Black Hat Middle East and Africa 2025, Cyberani,  the managed security service division of Aramco Digital, announced a strategic partnership with CTM360, …

5 Jan 2026 - Egypt’s technology startup ecosystem is entering a more mature phase, driven by rising founder ambition and the growth of institutional partnerships. Central to this…

5 Jan 2026 - Flutterwave, an African payments technology company, has acquired Mono, an open banking infrastructure provider, as it moves to strengthen bank-based and account-to-account…

5 Jan 2026 - e& UAE,  the flagship telecom arm of global technology group e&, announced a major performance milestone in its live 5.5G network with the commercial deployment…

5 Jan 2026 - Fasset,  a leading global banking and investment platform, has entered a strategic partnership with ADI Foundation (ADI),  an Abu Dhabi-based non-profit established…

5 Jan 2026 - Sama X,  a new venture and authorized global reseller of SpaceX’s Starlink , has received licensing from Jordan’s Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (TRC) to…

5 Jan 2026 -  The GSMA  has today announced the appointment of Hakan Dursun as Chief Strategy Officer (CSO). Hakan will join the GSMA Leadership Team and lead the ......

5 Jan 2026 - myAster, GCC’s #1 digital health, beauty and wellness app from Aster DM Healthcare, has partnered with Checkout.com, leading global payments solution provider, to enhance the…

5 Jan 2026 - MeetKai , the Sovereign AI company building end-to-end national AI stacks, and the GSMA , the global industry organization representing mobile network operators,…

5 Jan 2026 - Clicktap Digital,  a Dubai-based digital marketing agency, has announced a strategic shift to deeply integrate Artificial Intelligence (AI) across its core marketing and…

5 Jan 2026 - e& UAE  has announced a major upgrade of its EMIX network, deploying 400G links across its core infrastructure in the United Arab Emirates to support ......

5 Jan 2026 - A month-by-month look at the biggest confirmed and expected tech events of 2026, based on current reports, timelines, and early industry rumours.

5 Jan 2026 - The company held “The First Look,” its CES 2026 event in the Latour Ballroom, where CEO TM Roh laid out what Samsung is calling “Companion to AI Living.”

5 Jan 2026 - Walk into any boardroom across Nairobi, Lagos or Johannesburg today, and you’ll hear the same conversations echoing as business leaders... Source

5 Jan 2026 - At first glance, Aviator looks almost minimal. A simple line, a rising multiplier, a short round that ends in seconds. That simplicity is exactly why the technical demands…

5 Jan 2026 - New data from the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC)  has revealed that T2 experienced a significant drop in its subscriber base over the period from August ......

5 Jan 2026 - LG Electronics (LG) will unveil its 2026 LG gram lineup at CES 2026 in Las Vegas, USA, from January 6-9, extending the brand’s decade-long leadership in ultra-portable…

5 Jan 2026 - Ethiopian Airlines Group,  Africa’s leading airline, signed a strategic agreement with Nucore Technologies,  a company that specialized in providing software…