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TechAfrica News Feb 23, 2026

M-PESA Ethiopia Signs MoU with Dire Dawa University to Boost Digital Innovation

M-PESA Ethiopia  has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Dire Dawa University , marking a strategic partnership aimed at advancing digital innovation and strengthening university–industry .........
TechAfrica News Feb 23, 2026

Togo Launches Field Data Collection for National Geoportal under PRISE II Project

The Ministère de l’Economie Numérique et de la Transformation Digitale of Togo  has officially launched the field data collection phase of the Project Census of .........
TechAfrica News Feb 23, 2026

DICON and Terra Industries Sign MoU to Boost Nigeria’s Defence Tech Industry

In a landmark move to deepen Nigeria’s defence industrial capacity and advance indigenous high-technology development, the Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria (DICON)  and Terra Industries .........
TechAfrica News Feb 20, 2026

MTN Debuts Dedicated Stand at MWC Barcelona to Spotlight Infrastructure, AI and Inclusion

MTN  will participate in MWC Barcelona 2026 from 2 to 5 March at Fira Gran Via in Barcelona, joining global industry leaders, governments and investors .........
TechAfrica News Feb 20, 2026

India, Kenya and Italy Forge Trilateral Alliance to Scale Sovereign AI Across Africa

Marking a landmark outcome of the AI Impact Summit 2026, India, Kenya, and Italy have announced a strategic trilateral partnership to co-design and deploy scalable, .........
TechAfrica News Feb 20, 2026

Algeria Reaches Milestone as 3 Million Households Connect to Fibre Broadband

Algeria has reached a major milestone in its national broadband rollout, with three million households now connected to fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) services. The announcement was made .........
TechAfrica News Feb 20, 2026

Huawei Brings Global Developer Challenge to South Africa with R800,000 at Stake

The South African Department of Small Business Development (DSBD)  has partnered with Huawei  to launch the Code4Mzansi Developer Competition. Announced on February 19, 2026, this .........
TechAfrica News Feb 20, 2026

Senegal Certifies 3,467 Education Staff in Digital Skills and AI

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

Easyan Gets Green Light for Prepaid Card, Boosting Financial Inclusion in Egypt

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 designed .........
TechAfrica News Feb 20, 2026

DRC Launches $500 Million Digital Transformation with World Bank and AFD Support

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 .........
TechAfrica News Feb 20, 2026

FAAN and MTN Nigeria Launch Free WiFi at Major Airports

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN),  in partnership with MTN Nigeria,  has launched free WiFi services at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) Terminal 2, .........
TechAfrica News Feb 20, 2026

Nigeria’s Internet Users Reach 148.2 Million Amid Rising Data Costs

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) .........
TechAfrica News Feb 20, 2026

EHC Investment Forms Joint Venture to Deliver Sovereign Cloud and AI Solutions in Abu Dhabi

EHC Investment  has signed a binding Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Phoenix Technologies AG  and AAA Commercial Enterprises  to establish a joint venture headquartered in .........
TechAfrica News Feb 20, 2026

Nairagram Completes ₦10 Billion Commercial Paper Issuance to Expand Pan-African Payment Network

Nairagram  has successfully completed a ₦10,000,000,000 Commercial Paper issuance, marking a key milestone in strengthening Africa’s cross-border payment infrastructure. The capital raised will accelerate Nairagram’s .........
TechAfrica News Feb 20, 2026

BENEFIT Records BD 37.5 Billion in Electronic Financial Transactions Across All Services in 2025

BENEFIT,  a leading innovator in fintech and electronic financial services in the Kingdom, reported strong growth in online payments processed through its Electronic Funds Transfer .........
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