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TechAfrica News Aug 18, 2026

Orange Sierra Leone Launches Scam Alert Tool to Combat Fraud

Orange Sierra Leone  has launched a new Scam Alert tool aimed at helping customers report suspected fraud and protect themselves against scams and other fraudulent .........
TechAfrica News Aug 17, 2026

Terra Industries Raises Funding to Expand Autonomous Security Systems Across Global South

Terra Industries,  an African autonomous security technology company, has raised new funding from existing and new investors to expand its manufacturing operations, international presence and .........
TechAfrica News Aug 17, 2026

Network International Launches Slice to Enable Flexible Card Instalments in UAE

Network International , a leading FinTech company across the Middle East and Africa, has enabled Slice, a new flexible, credit-card-based installments solution for in-store and online .........
TechAfrica News Aug 17, 2026

e& UAE Becomes First Regional Telecom Provider to Embed Agentic AI in Core Plans

e& UAE  announced a significant milestone in its AI journey, becoming the first telecom provider in the region to embed Agentic AI into its core .........
TechAfrica News Aug 17, 2026

Wamdah Tech and Agility Expand Technology Skills Programme for Saudi Women Graduates

Wamdah Tech,  with support from Agility,  is expanding its applied programs for women graduates in computer science and information technology across several regions of Saudi .........
TechAfrica News Aug 17, 2026

Telr Partners with Jet Application to Strengthen Digital Payments in Jordan

Telr Payment  Gateway, the award-winning Emirati payment gateway, has announced a strategic partnership with Jet Application , a leading Jordanian quick-commerce application for groceries and everyday .........
TechAfrica News Aug 17, 2026

Sohar International and Omantel Sign Strategic Partnership to Drive Digital Innovation in Oman

Reinforcing their shared commitment to innovation, digital advancement and sustainable economic growth, Sohar International  and Omantel  have signed a strategic collaboration program, establishing a framework .........
TechAfrica News Aug 17, 2026

Ericsson and Hack for Earth Challenge Gulf Youth to Build Digital Sustainability Solutions

Ericsson  and Hack for Earth  have launched the Ericsson Sustainability Challenge hackathon to empower youth across the Gulf region, bringing together startups, university students, innovators, .........
TechAfrica News Aug 17, 2026

MTN Digital Infrastructure Names Nour Alkhatib General Manager: Customer Success

MTN Digital Infrastructure, the parent company of Bayobab,  has announced the appointment of Nour Alkhatib as General Manager: Customer Success, effective 1 September 2026. Nour .........
TechAfrica News Aug 17, 2026

South Sudan Pushes Digital Payments as Central Bank Calls for Faster Payment Bill

The Bank of South Sudan  has called for faster progress on the Draft National Payment System Bill, 2025, as the country seeks to reduce its .........
TechAfrica News Aug 17, 2026

GIZ Malawi Trains 24 Entrepreneurs in AI and Digital Skills in Mzuzu

The Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ)  has brought its AI and digital skills programme to Mzuzu, Malawi, as part of efforts to help micro, .........
TechAfrica News Aug 17, 2026

Eswatini Auditor-General Urges OAG Staff to Embrace AI and Digital Transformation

Eswatini’s Auditor-General, Timothy Matsebula, has urged staff at the Office of the Auditor-General (OAG) to embrace emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence (AI), as the institution .........
TechAfrica News Aug 17, 2026

Airtel Africa and Starlink Launch Africa’s First Commercial Satellite-to-Mobile Service in DRC

Airtel Africa  and Starlink  have launched satellite-to-mobile service in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), marking the first commercial deployment in Africa. The service .........
TechAfrica News Aug 17, 2026

Propeller Appoints Abdulaziz Alhouti as General Partner to Drive AI Investment Strategy

Propeller, the venture capital firm focused on AI technology and infrastructure, welcomes Abdulaziz Alhouti as General Partner, bringing with him years of global financial experience .........
TechAfrica News Aug 17, 2026

Jordan Ahli Bank Launches Jordan’s First ‘Rent Now, Pay Later’ Banking Service

Jordan Ahli Bank  has launched the Kingdom’s first-of-its-kind ‘Rent Now, Pay Later’ service in the banking sector, granting customers a flexible way to finance residential .........
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