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TechAfrica News Mar 12, 2026

DIFC Innovation Hub and Capital.com Launch CapitalHer to Empower Women Investors in the GCC

The DIFC Innovation Hub , the largest start-up and innovation hub in the world operating out of Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC),  in partnership with Capital.com .........
TechAfrica News Mar 12, 2026

Bank Nizwa Launches Apple Pay to Enhance Digital Payment Experience in Oman

Enhancing the digital payment experience, Bank Nizwa , the leading and most trusted Islamic bank in the Sultanate of Oman, has launched Apple Pay  for its .........
TechAfrica News Mar 12, 2026

Valu Reports Record FY25 Performance with 71% Revenue Growth and 8.7 Million Transactions

Valu,  Egypt’s leading universal financial technology powerhouse, announced its first full-year results as a listed company for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2025, underscoring .........
TechAfrica News Mar 12, 2026

Paymentology Partners with Liabify to Deliver Payroll-Linked Financial Services Across GCC

Paymentology,  a leading global issuer processor, has entered a strategic partnership with Liabify,  a financial wellness platform specializing in payroll-linked financial services. The collaboration aims .........
TechAfrica News Mar 12, 2026

Servernah Cloud Launches in Kenya, Africa’s First Sovereign-Hosted AI and Cloud Platform

Atlancis Technologies Limited (Atlancis) , Everse Technology Limited (EverseTech)  and iXAfrica Data Centres Limited (iXAfrica)  marked the launch of Servernah Cloud, Kenya’s first sovereign-hosted cloud and AI .........
TechAfrica News Mar 12, 2026

Empower+ Launches to Bridge Africa’s Youth Skills and Health Gaps

Tiara Pathon, Director of AI Skills at Microsoft ELEVATE  and 2024 AFRICA Woman in Tech Winner, has introduced Empower+, a comprehensive youth-focused learning platform. Unlike .........
TechAfrica News Mar 12, 2026

Converted Acquires Egypt’s Mitcha to Expand AI-Powered E-Commerce Ecosystem

Converted,  a company specialising in AI-powered advertising technology for emerging markets, has announced the acquisition of Mitcha , one of Egypt’s leading e-commerce platforms dedicated to .........
TechAfrica News Mar 11, 2026

IDSmile Highlights Shift in Fraud Patterns as 400 Million Verifications Crossed

IDSmile  announced that it has surpassed 400 million identity verifications, with half of that volume processed in 2025 alone. This milestone has revealed significant shifts .........
TechAfrica News Mar 11, 2026

Google Cloud Completes Acquisition of Wiz to Strengthen AI and Multicloud Security

Google LLC  announced the completion of its acquisition of Wiz,  a leading cloud and AI security platform headquartered in New York. Wiz will join Google .........
TechAfrica News Mar 11, 2026

Yazi Raises First Institutional Funding to Pioneer WhatsApp-Based AI Research

Yazi,  the WhatsApp-based AI platform for customer insights, has successfully raised its first institutional funding round, led by 3 Capital Ventures. The startup, founded by .........
TechAfrica News Mar 11, 2026

Paymentology and Chikwama Pay Launch Africa’s First WhatsApp-Enabled Neo-Bank

Paymentology,  the leading global issuer-processor, announces a partnership with Chikwama Pay,  a pan-African neobank providing accessible financial services through WhatsApp. Together, they are powering Africa’s .........
TechAfrica News Mar 11, 2026

Morocco Launches “AI Made in Morocco” Initiative to Boost Industry X.0 and Health Tech

The Ministry of Digital Transition and Administration Reform  has underscored the growing importance of artificial intelligence in driving economic and industrial transformation. Speaking at a .........
TechAfrica News Mar 11, 2026

Kenya Launches SMS-Based Traffic Fines System to Modernize Road Enforcement

The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA)  has announced the launch of an Instant Fines Traffic Management System, introducing automated enforcement of traffic violations across .........
TechAfrica News Mar 11, 2026

Mauritania Introduces New Mobile Phone Clearance Rules and Digital Platform

The government of Mauritania has adopted new measures governing the customs clearance of mobile phones as part of the country’s 2026 Finance Law, aimed at .........
TechAfrica News Mar 11, 2026

Orange Guinée Hosts Job-Dating Event to Boost Women’s Careers in Tech

Orange Guinée  has organized a job-dating session aimed at supporting women working in the technology sector. The event took place on Monday, March 9, 2026, .........
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