Tech

2 Dec 2025 - The Zimbabwean government has announced the introduction of a 15% Digital Services Withholding Tax (DSWT), targeting payments made to foreign digital service providers. The…

2 Dec 2025 - AI is rapidly becoming the primary driver of growth and innovation, transforming industries and reshaping value creation. Yet despite ambitious... Source

2 Dec 2025 - Orange Sierra Leone  has officially launched its new Data Centre in Bo City, marking a significant step in enhancing the country’s digital infrastructure. The facility…

2 Dec 2025 - Sweeney thinks “Made with AI” labels in game stores are pointless, as AI will soon be standard in nearly all game development.

2 Dec 2025 - develoPPP Ventures  has launched applications for its 10th funding cohort, inviting post-revenue startups across Kenya, Rwanda, and Tanzania to compete for EUR 100,000…

2 Dec 2025 - Westcon-Comstor Southern Africa has been recognised with RUCKUS Platinum Distributor Status. RUCKUS Networks provides reliable wired and wireless networking solutions…

2 Dec 2025 - John Giannandrea is stepping down, and Apple is bringing in a former Google AI leader to help fix stalled features and revive its AI roadmap.

2 Dec 2025 - Proparco  backs e-mobility start-up BasiGo  to scale mass public transport in African cities, reducing emissions significantly across rapidly growing urban areas.…

2 Dec 2025 - Food, the largest FMCG category by value, rose 8% to reach nearly R61.7 billion in the third quarter. South Africa’s retail industry experienced solid growth ......

2 Dec 2025 - By Julio Guijarro, Chief Technology Officer, EMEA at Red Hat Sovereignty concerns are the greatest barrier to cloud adoption for large enterprises across EMEA, as cited by 63…

2 Dec 2025 - The platform drops its annual recap early, using a story-style format to grab attention before Spotify’s year-end launch.

2 Dec 2025 - The Autonomous Port of Douala (PAD)  has taken a major step in its digital modernization strategy with the signing of a new agreement to deploy ......

2 Dec 2025 - The Ministry of Industry,  in partnership with Ethio Telecom,  has launched E-Tamirt, a new B2B e-commerce platform aimed at modernizing Ethiopia’s manufacturing…

2 Dec 2025 - A glitch in Shopify’s login system shut merchants out at the worst possible moment, though the platform says everything is now back on track.

2 Dec 2025 - The Kenya School of TVET (KSTVET), in partnership with Huawei Technologies Kenya, today announced the successful completion of the second phase of the national Huawei Train…

2 Dec 2025 - The phone-to-TV casting feature is now limited to older Chromecast devices and only for ad-free subscribers.

2 Dec 2025 - Apple  announced John Giannandrea, Apple’s senior vice president for Machine Learning and AI Strategy, is stepping down from his position and will serve as an ......

2 Dec 2025 - Microsoft has unveiled a bold new chapter in artificial intelligence at Microsoft Ignite 2025, introducing innovations that promise to redefine... Source

2 Dec 2025 - Ooredoo,  Qatar’s leading telecommunications and ICT provider, has signed a landmark agreement with Oracle  to deploy Oracle Alloy, a next-generation sovereign…

2 Dec 2025 - MEEZA,  Qatar’s leading end-to-end managed IT services and solutions provider, and Huawei  have signed two strategic MoUs during MWC25 Doha to advance Qatar’s…

2 Dec 2025 - At a high-level roundtable held as part of the GSMA Mobile World Congress-Doha 2025, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)  and the Ooredoo Group …

2 Dec 2025 - Safaricom Ethiopia has launched M-PESA LeHulum, a fully telco-agnostic mobile money platform that allows any Ethiopian to use M-PESA services regardless of the SIM card they…

2 Dec 2025 - iColo,  a carrier-neutral data centre provider, has announced the appointment of Wanja Muriithi as its new General Manager, a move... Source

2 Dec 2025 - In today's edition: Wise gets conditional approval for South Africa launch || MultiChoice, multicuts on all sides || Bolt owns 40% of Kenya's EV fleet || Dongfeng launches…

2 Dec 2025 - Viktoria Ventures, a Nairobi-based angel investment and startup support organization, has been crowned “Angel Network of the Year 2025” at the prestigious Africa Early-Stage…

2 Dec 2025 - Safaricom Plc is set to launch a token-based home internet and public Wi-Fi service, moving into Kenya’s low-income broadband segment, according to sources familiar with the…

1 Dec 2025 - develoPPP Ventures has announced the opening of applications for its 10th cohort, offering EUR 100K (~USD 116K) in non-dilutive, matching funding to post-revenue startups…

1 Dec 2025 - South African agritech startup SwiftVEE has secured R173m ($10.1m) in a Series A funding round to support its expansion into financial services, alongside its core…

1 Dec 2025 - South African biotech startup Immobazyme has secured an additional R25m ($1.45m) in growth funding, bringing its total capital raised to date to R50m (approx. $2.9m). This…

1 Dec 2025 - In this day and age, an online casino can easily be considered as a trendy activity. After all, it is one of the most popular activities that most mobile smart devices can…

1 Dec 2025 - The Christmas festivities have arrived early for sports betting enthusiasts in Kenya, as Odibets launches its high-octane holiday campaign, Sherekea Krisi Ki Odi. The betting…

1 Dec 2025 - After recently breaking into the VC industry himself, Samuel Frank shares advice for people hoping to follow a similar path.

1 Dec 2025 - Verve, a payment card scheme operated by Nigerian fintech company Interswitch, is expanding its contactless payment products and introducing tokenisation as it hits 100…

1 Dec 2025 - The Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications and Digital Economy (MPTEN),  in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP),  held a workshop with…

1 Dec 2025 - UNICEF  is collaborating with the Ministry of Gender, Youth and Social Development  to introduce the YOMA platform to young people in Semonkong. The outreach is…

1 Dec 2025 - Technology giant Google, through its philanthropic arm Google.org,  has announced a N3 billion ($2.1 million) investment in Nigeria aimed at fast-tracking the country’s…

1 Dec 2025 - The Ministry of Digital Development, Posts and Telecommunications has announced that telecommunications operators have agreed to reduce Internet tariffs, effective this week…

1 Dec 2025 - From payment apps to fund the fun, to lifestyle apps to find the vibes, we put together a list of mobile apps to help you have the most memorable December yet.

1 Dec 2025 - Airtel Nigeria  has been recognised with the Best in Technology for Development award at the 2025 Sustainability, Enterprise, and Responsibility Awards (The SERAS), held…

1 Dec 2025 - The two companies decided to quietly implement the limits right as we approach the festive season.

1 Dec 2025 - Media City Qatar  and AlRayan Bank  have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to improve financial accessibility for companies operating within Media City…

1 Dec 2025 - Running out of phone storage doesn’t always mean deleting your photos. In most cases, the real problem is hidden files – cached data, old downloads, and message attachments…

1 Dec 2025 - Reinforcing its commitment to advancing the Kingdom’s industrial transformation agenda, Schneider Electric, t he leader in the digital transformation of energy…

1 Dec 2025 - Zoho Nigeria has achieved a 70% year-on-year increase in customer acquisition, making it the fastest-growing Zoho market in Africa

1 Dec 2025 - Running out of phone storage doesn’t always mean deleting your photos. In most cases, the real problem is hidden files – cached data, old downloads, and message attachments…

1 Dec 2025 - Moving sensitive document workflows away from email attachments is both a security improvement and a professional upgrade.

1 Dec 2025 - Cyber Monday brings big streaming deals from Disney+, Hulu, HBO Max, Apple TV, Paramount Plus, and more.

1 Dec 2025 - Zazu, a digital financial operating system designed for African small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), has raised $1 million in pre-seed funding to accelerate its rollout…

1 Dec 2025 - Grab up discounts off PS5, Xbox, Nintendo Switch 2 consoles and big savings on controllers and accessories before Cyber Monday ends.

1 Dec 2025 - China is where you go when you want to mass-produce cheap, affordable products, and Jumia is the latest company to take that path. While disciplined marketing, cheaper…