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TechAfrica News Mar 17, 2026

Makerere University and RENU Commission AI Cloud to Accelerate Uganda’s Digital Transformation

Makerere University  and the Research and Education Network for Uganda (RENU)  have commissioned the National AI Research Cloud, marking a major milestone in Uganda’s digital .........
TechAfrica News Mar 17, 2026

Windhoek Launches Accelerate36 to Build Africa’s Next Startup Hub

Windhoek is making strides toward becoming one of Africa’s emerging startup hubs with the launch of the Accelerate36 Initiative, a collaborative effort led by Grindstone,  .........
TechAfrica News Mar 17, 2026

Cape Verde Unveils 2026 National Frequency Allocation Table to Modernize Spectrum Management

The Multisectoral Regulatory Agency of the Economy (ARME)  in Cape Verde has officially published the 2026 National Frequency Allocation Table (QNAF). This comprehensive document serves .........
TechAfrica News Mar 16, 2026

Mauritania Introduces Digital Platform for Building Permits to Boost Transparency and Efficiency

Mauritania has launched a new digital service that allows citizens to apply for building permits online through the Khidmaty platform, marking a major step in .........
TechAfrica News Mar 16, 2026

Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison, Safaricom PLC Sign MoU to Explore AI and Digital Finance Collaboration

Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison  and Safaricom PLC  have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore collaboration in artificial intelligence, digital financial services, and smarter network .........
TechAfrica News Mar 16, 2026

Côte d’Ivoire Ranks Among Africa’s Top 10 Innovation-Friendly Economies in StartupBlink Index

Côte d’Ivoire has emerged as one of Africa’s most innovation-friendly economies after securing a place among the continent’s top 10 in the latest Innovators Business .........
TechAfrica News Mar 16, 2026

Senegal Explores Deeper Partnership with Visa to Boost Financial Inclusion and Digital Innovation

Senegal is exploring a deeper collaboration with global payments company Visa  to accelerate financial inclusion and digital innovation in the country. The discussions took place .........
TechAfrica News Mar 16, 2026

WaveX Becomes First Reseller Across Both LINX Nairobi and Mombasa Internet Exchanges

The London Internet Exchange (LINX)  is pleased to announce that WaveX,  one of Kenya’s most dynamic and fast-growing Internet Service Providers, has joined LINX Nairobi .........
TechAfrica News Mar 16, 2026

UAE Ministry of Finance Confirms SAP as Pre-Approved E-Invoicing Service Provider

SAP  has been confirmed by the UAE Ministry of Finance  as a pre-approved e-invoicing service provider under the country’s new electronic invoicing framework, becoming the .........
TechAfrica News Mar 16, 2026

iDICE Startup Bridge: Over 100 Nigerian Startups to Gain Mentorship and Investment

The Federal Government of Nigeria is set to launch the Investment in Digital and Creative Enterprises Programme (iDICE)  Startup Bridge on 16 March 2026, a .........
TechAfrica News Mar 16, 2026

MTN Nigeria Leads Group’s Earnings Boom with 55% Growth

MTN Group Limited  has reported a stellar financial performance for the year ended 31 December 2025, driven primarily by strong growth in its Nigerian operations. .........
TechAfrica News Mar 16, 2026

Wingu Africa Appoints Prasad Acharya Director of Sales for Tanzania

Wingu Africa  has announced the appointment of Prasad Acharya as Director of Sales for Tanzania. In this role, Acharya will lead the company’s sales organisation .........
TechAfrica News Mar 16, 2026

Zimbabwe Launches National Artificial Intelligence Strategy to Drive Digital Transformation

President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa has officially launched Zimbabwe’s National Artificial Intelligence (AI) Strategy for 2026–2030, marking a major milestone in the country’s digital transformation agenda. .........
TechAfrica News Mar 16, 2026

Ethiopost Expands Mobile Financial Services Nationwide Through M-PESA Partnership

Ethiopost  has entered a strategic partnership with M-PESA ETHIOPIA  through a Master Agent Agreement to broaden access to mobile financial services across Ethiopia. Under this .........
TechAfrica News Mar 16, 2026

AI-Powered Fintech Optasia Posts $265M Revenue, Driven by Mobile Financial Services

Fintech firm Optasia  has reported a strong debut performance following its maiden annual results since listing on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), with revenue soaring .........
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