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TechAfrica News Aug 25, 2026

Niger Advances Construction of Local Electronics Plant for Smartphones, Computers and Tablets

Niger is advancing plans to establish a domestic electronics assembly industry, with an interministerial delegation inspecting progress at the future DHY Technologie assembly plant in .........
TechAfrica News Aug 25, 2026

Heirs Insurance Hosts 1,000+ Retirees at Inaugural Lagos Meet-up, Launches Rewards Programme

Heirs Insurance Group,  Nigeria’s fastest-growing insurance group, has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting retirees and promoting financial and social inclusion with the inaugural Heirs Insurance .........
TechAfrica News Aug 25, 2026

Vyntra Marks 10 Years in East Africa as Banks Step Up Financial Crime Controls

Vyntra ’s presence in East Africa began with its Nairobi operations as NetGuardians in 2016 and has since grown into a Service Excellence Center, supporting banks .........
TechAfrica News Aug 25, 2026

Mozambique’s Tmcel Begins Tests to Use Angola’s ANGOSAT-2 for Telecom Services

Mozambique’s telecommunications operator Tmcel  has begun tests to evaluate the use of Angola’s ANGOSAT-2 satellite for the provision of telecommunications services in Mozambique. The tests .........
TechAfrica News Aug 25, 2026

Malawi Hosts Regional Broadband Mapping Training to Strengthen Digital Infrastructure Planning

The Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA)  is hosting a regional training programme in Lilongwe aimed at strengthening capacity in broadband mapping and geospatial data management .........
TechAfrica News Aug 25, 2026

MTN Bets on Fibre and Fixed Wireless to Drive Home Broadband Growth in Nigeria, Ghana

MTN Group  is stepping up its push into home broadband, with fibre and fixed wireless access (FWA) emerging as key growth opportunities in Nigeria and .........
TechAfrica News Aug 25, 2026

MTN Secures Nigerian Regulatory Approval for $2.2bn IHS Towers Deal

MTN Group  has secured conditional approval from Nigeria’s Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC)  for its proposed acquisition of the remaining stake in IHS .........
TechAfrica News Aug 25, 2026

Zand Expands Stablecoin Infrastructure with USDC Support in UAE

Zand,  an AI and blockchain-powered digital bank in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), announced plans to expand its stablecoin infrastructure capabilities through support for USDC, .........
TechAfrica News Aug 25, 2026

Ghana and UK Deepen Cybersecurity Cooperation to Tackle Cybercrime and Protect Children

Ghana is strengthening its cybersecurity cooperation with the United Kingdom as part of efforts to build a safer and more resilient digital ecosystem. The Cyber .........
TechAfrica News Aug 25, 2026

NITDA Inaugurates Taskforce to Drive Nigeria’s National Sovereign Cloud Initiative

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA)  has inaugurated the National Sovereign Cloud Initiative Implementation Taskforce (NSCI-ITF), marking a new phase in Nigeria’s efforts to .........
TechAfrica News Aug 24, 2026

Kenya and US Business Community Deepen Cooperation on Digital Economy and AI

Kenya is seeking to deepen cooperation with the United States on digital economy development, with a focus on artificial intelligence, digital skills and jobs, cybersecurity, .........
TechAfrica News Aug 24, 2026

Blockradar Hits $1 Billion in Transaction Volume as Stablecoin Infrastructure Scales

Stablecoin infrastructure provider Blockradar  has processed more than $1 billion in transaction volume, marking a major milestone in the company’s expansion across global fintech markets. .........
TechAfrica News Aug 24, 2026

PalmPay Expands Digital Savings Tools as Nigerians Seek More Value From Their Money

As rising living costs continue to put pressure on household budgets, Nigerians are becoming increasingly deliberate about how they spend, save and manage their money. .........
TechAfrica News Aug 24, 2026

Tech Credit Fund Backs Women-Owned Molotel’s Expansion of Digital Connectivity in South Africa

The relationship supports Molotel’s continued infrastructure rollout across five provinces, reinforcing support for a women-owned telecommunications business expanding digital connectivity, reinforcing its role as a .........
TechAfrica News Aug 24, 2026

AMAN and noon Egypt Partner to Expand Digital Financing for Online Shoppers

In a strategic move aimed at advancing financial inclusion and facilitating digital payments in Egypt, AMAN Consumer Finance announced the signing of a strategic partnership .........
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