Tech

20 Feb 2026 - The African Union Commission (AUC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Google aimed at advancing artificial intelligence (AI)... Source

20 Feb 2026 - MTN Group, Africa’s largest telecommunication company, is spending $2.2 billion to regain control of nearly $4.8 billion worth of telecom towers across Africa from IHS…

20 Feb 2026 - The Government of Senegal, through the Ministry of National Education,  has marked a significant milestone in its digital transformation efforts with the award of…

20 Feb 2026 - DDoS attacks across the Middle East and Africa surged 138 percent in 2025, with nearly 2.8 million incidents mitigated during... Source

20 Feb 2026 - While the capital moves at the speed of light, verifying that the receiving business actually exists, operates legally, and is controlled by legitimate actors routinely…

20 Feb 2026 - Easyan  has received initial approval to launch its Easyan Prepaid Card, marking a strategic milestone in the company’s digital transformation journey. The card is…

20 Feb 2026 - The company said this is "a new way to connect with your Rivan."

20 Feb 2026 - For over a decade, Kenya’s clean-cooking revolution has been sold as a rare climate win-win.

20 Feb 2026 - The Ministry of the Digital Economy, led by Minister Augustin Kibassa Maliba, held a high-level working session with a delegation from the World Bank  and ......

20 Feb 2026 - How data, compute, and tokenized assets can be harnessed for digital sovereignty.

20 Feb 2026 - Mega Crit has unveiled a new animated trailer for Slay the Spire 2, confirming four-player co-op and a March 5, 2026 Early Access launch on Steam, with stylish footage…

20 Feb 2026 - The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN),  in partnership with MTN Nigeria,  has launched free WiFi services at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (…

20 Feb 2026 - Apple would be jealous.

20 Feb 2026 - The ICT Authority (ICTA) has confirmed that the 2026 Connected Africa Summit will be held from April 27 to 30,... Source

20 Feb 2026 - Rather than fading away like other short-lived fads, they have evolved into a fundamental bridge between the physical and digital realms.

20 Feb 2026 - An e-commerce platform and an AI startup pulled $100 million between them, while payment and PropTech companies across the Gulf added another $72.5 million.

20 Feb 2026 - This system offers efficiency, reduces risk, and ensures a strong alignment between client needs and freelancer capabilities.

20 Feb 2026 - Investors channelled fresh capital into wealth-tech, EV infrastructure, semiconductors, and quick commerce, with India dominating deal flow. 

20 Feb 2026 - Large fintech and mobility deals pushed total disclosed funding above $560 million this week, with most capital flowing into credit and automotive platforms. 

20 Feb 2026 - Nigeria’s internet user base reached 148.2 million in January 2025, reflecting steady growth in digital adoption despite the persistent surge in data costs. Mobile (GSM…

20 Feb 2026 - Sony Group Corporation is closing its PlayStation studio Bluepoint Games, known for remakes like Demon's Souls, resulting in about 70 layoffs after a recent business review.

20 Feb 2026 - For millions of Nigerian students, registering for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), Nigeria’s entrance exam into tertiary institutions, is their first…

20 Feb 2026 - EHC Investment  has signed a binding Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Phoenix Technologies AG  and AAA Commercial Enterprises  to establish a joint…

20 Feb 2026 - Is the latest budget phone worth the upgrade?

20 Feb 2026 - Nairagram  has successfully completed a ₦10,000,000,000 Commercial Paper issuance, marking a key milestone in strengthening Africa’s cross-border payment infrastructure…

20 Feb 2026 - BENEFIT,  a leading innovator in fintech and electronic financial services in the Kingdom, reported strong growth in online payments processed through its Electronic…

20 Feb 2026 - The SMART Zambia Institute,  in partnership with the Ministry of Education, Zambia,  conducted an online safety awareness program for pupils at Kamulanga Secondary…

20 Feb 2026 - The Ministry of Information, Communications & The Digital Economy KE  presented its 2026 Budget Policy Statement (BPS) before the Departmental Committee on…

20 Feb 2026 - As the Galaxy S series marks 16 years since its debut in 2010, Samsungis reflecting on how its flagship line has evolved in design, camera technology and most recently AI…

20 Feb 2026 - Blu Label Unlimited Group Limited  has disclosed a significant R5.2 billion net loss linked to its investment in Cell C Limited , following the mobile operator’s…

20 Feb 2026 - MTN South Africa,  in partnership with RLabs,  has launched a 12-month youth-focused initiative aimed at accelerating digital skills development, youth empowerment…

20 Feb 2026 - The Ministry of ICT & National Guidance  has signed a Memorandum of Collaboration with Spotlight on Africa and Algorithmic Partners, a UK-based organization, in a…

20 Feb 2026 - Meet Feranmi Ajetomobi, a growth operations specialist, who has spent the better part of a decade in the quiet trenches of Nigerian fintech and consumer markets.

20 Feb 2026 - In today's edition: Quick Fire 🔥 with Feranmi Ajetomobi || Kenya’s NSE creates a tech board for startups || MTN Group promises job stability to IHS staff || Who secured the…

20 Feb 2026 -  Vertiv has introduced the Vertiv Avocent MergePoint Unity 2, a next-generation KVM switch platform for secure, centralised management of IT devices across…

19 Feb 2026 - Travellers passing through Nigeria’s major international airports will now enjoy one hour of free high-speed internet, following a new partnership between the Federal…

19 Feb 2026 - Can the CIO make a formidable CEO? This question can now be put to rest because the answer is yes.... Source

19 Feb 2026 - At some point, about 34 African countries have imposed a social media ban or a full internet shutdown that disrupted social media access.

19 Feb 2026 - The future of work isn’t just work-from anywhere; it’s about on-demand collaboration.

19 Feb 2026 - The Koko Networks collapse did not begin with empty fuel tanks or shuttered depots. It began with a missing document. On February 1, 2026, the clean-cooking company filed…

19 Feb 2026 - Here are five apps that Muslims around the world are using to navigate Ramadan this year.

19 Feb 2026 - The Nyota youth fund is built on an admission that would trouble any commercial lender. Of the 120,000 youth-run enterprises it is backing, the government expects 20% to…

19 Feb 2026 - The Google CEO was at the India AI Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi, where he laid out Google's hyperprogress vision for emerging economies

19 Feb 2026 - Risevest has acquired a Fund & Portfolio Manager licence through its new subsidiary, RV Fund Management Limited.

19 Feb 2026 - Kenya’s card payments at POS reached Sh297 billion in 2025. On paper, that is a modest climb from Sh291.9 billion in 2024. In context, it marks another year in which plastic…

19 Feb 2026 - On February 16, 2026, the Ministry of Digital Transformation and Administrative Modernization (MTNIMA)  officially launched the national administrative procedures…

19 Feb 2026 - The Office Burundais des Recettes (OBR)  announced on February 17, 2026, the launch and operationalization of its web module #ABREMA, a fully digital platform designed…

19 Feb 2026 - Rack Hospitality is being introduced as restaurant software. In practice, it is infrastructure. Built by Drift Consult and embedded with payment rails from Pesapal, Rack…

19 Feb 2026 - Explore leading destinations where you can secure a second passport.

19 Feb 2026 - The COMESA Competition and Consumer Commission (the Commission)  is a regional regulatory body established under Article 6 of the COMESA Competition Regulations. Its…