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Proparco Backs Agriarche Limited to Expand Tech-Driven Agricultural Value Chains in Nigeria
Proparco  backs Agriarche Limited , a Nigerian Agri-tech company leveraging technology to improve market access, strengthen agricultural value chains, promote financial inclusion and support smallholder farmers .........
Proparco Backs EmergingTech Ventures Fund II to Scale Startup Investment in Francophone Africa
Proparco,  through FISEA (an AFD Group fund managed by Proparco), has become a cornerstone investor in EmergingTech Ventures Fund II, an early-stage venture capital fund .........
Airtel Africa Foundation Scales Impact Across 14 Markets, Commits $6.2m in FY26
The Airtel Africa Foundation  has reported a major expansion in its social impact programmes, according to its Annual Report for the 2025/2026 financial year (FY26), .........
IMF Calls on Nigeria to Tighten Stablecoin Regulations Over Sovereignty Risks
The International Monetary Fund (International Monetary Fund)  has called on Nigerian authorities to strengthen regulation of stablecoins and broader crypto-asset activity, warning that the rapid .........
Orange DRC Unveils Strategy to Accelerate Digital Transformation in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Orange DRC  has reaffirmed its ambition to help position the Democratic Republic of Congo as a leading technology hub in Africa by 2030, following high-level .........
Veeam Launches Second EmpowHer VMCE+ Accelerator to Advance Women in Tech
Veeam® Software , the Data and AI Trust Company, announced the second EmpowHer VMCE+ Accelerator, a 14-week program designed to expand access, opportunity, and representation for .........
NTT DATA and Nutanix Forge Strategic Alliance to Drive Digital Transformation Across MEA
NTT DATA,  a global leader in AI, digital business and technology services, and Nutanix,  a global cloud computing company that specializes in hyperconverged infrastructure, have .........
UN Opens Dedicated Cybersecurity Office in Riyadh to Strengthen Global Resilience
The United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR)  has established its first office dedicated to cybersecurity. Through training, research, policy development, and knowledge exchange, .........
Namibia and Angola Join Forces to Accelerate Digital Transformation
Namibia and Angola have strengthened their bilateral ties in the digital sector with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at enhancing cooperation .........
Beyond APIs: The Real Barrier to Mobile Money Inclusion in Africa
Africa’s mobile money ecosystem has scaled fast. By 2024, the continent held over 1.1 billion registered mobile money accounts, more than two-thirds of the global total, and sub-Saharan Africa generated 58% of all new active accounts that year, reaching 283 million active users.......
Algeria Launches Technology and Innovation Centre for Virtual Education Systems
The Algerian government has officially inaugurated the Technologies and Innovation Centre for Virtual Education Systems (TIVES) at the Scientific and Technological Pole of Martyr Abdelhafid .........
NCC Appoints Princess Emiko as Interim Chair of Digital Bridge Institute Board
The Board of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC)  has announced the appointment of Princess Oforitsenere Emiko as the Interim Chairman of the governing board of .........
Vodafone Qatar Partners with UDST for Infrastructure Intelligence Hackathon
Vodafone Qatar  collaborated with the University of Doha for Science and Technology (UDST)  to host an Infrastructure Intelligence Hackathon, a two-day event that brought together .........
Saudi Arabia Unveils 10 Startups Selected for DISAI 2026 AI Innovation Program
Qualcomm  (through its subsidiary Qualcomm Technologies International, Ltd.), Aramco  (through aramcoSAIL – Saudi Accelerated Innovation Lab), Saudi Arabia’s Research, Development and Innovation Authority, and HUMAIN  .........
ST DIGITAL to Launch Gabon’s First Eco-Responsible Tier III Data Center in 2026
ST DIGITAL  has announced that the countdown has begun for a major milestone in Gabon’s digital infrastructure development. The company stated that June 30, 2026 .........
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