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TechAfrica News Sep 8, 2026

Ghana Launches Girls-In-ICT Open Day to Prepare Girls for AI-Driven Digital Future

Ghana’s Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations , Samuel Nartey George, has opened the 2025 Girls-In-ICT Open Day, calling on young girls to embrace technology, .........
TechAfrica News Sep 8, 2026

Vodacom Trains More Than 400,000 Young People in Digital Skills Since 2024

Vodacom  has highlighted the growing importance of digital and information literacy as Africa’s economies become increasingly connected, marking International Literacy Day 2026 under the theme, .........
TechAfrica News Sep 8, 2026

Rwanda and Oman Sign Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement to Boost Investment

Rwanda and the Sultanate of Oman have signed a Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA), in a move aimed at strengthening economic cooperation and creating a .........
TechAfrica News Sep 8, 2026

ZARU Adds Absa to South African Banking Network to Strengthen Stablecoin Infrastructure

ZARU,  the South African rand-backed stablecoin, has expanded its banking ecosystem by onboarding Absa,  one of South Africa’s largest and most established banking groups. Under .........
TechAfrica News Sep 8, 2026

Kopo Kopo Launches K2 Connect V2 With New Payment and Payout Features

Kopo Kopo  has launched K2 Connect V2, an upgraded version of its payments API designed to give businesses more tools to integrate payment and payout .........
TechAfrica News Sep 8, 2026

PayTabs to Acquire Amazon Payment Services’ MENA Operations in $100m-Plus Deal

Saudi Arabia’s PayTabs Group  and Amazon Payment Services have agreed to a transaction that would transfer Amazon ‘s Middle East and North Africa payments operations to .........
TechAfrica News Sep 8, 2026

UAE Ranks First Globally for Planned Digital Supply Chain Finance Investment

Standard Chartered  announced today the findings of its latest Future of Trade report, titled ‘Navigating an Age of Structural Uncertainty’, which ranks the United Arab .........
TechAfrica News Sep 8, 2026

Egypt Targets $8bn Outsourcing Exports as ICT Sector Records 24.3% Growth

Egypt’s Minister of Communications and Information Technology,  Raafat Hindi, has opened the sixth edition of the Tech Invest Egypt conference, highlighting government efforts to strengthen .........
TechAfrica News Sep 8, 2026

Egypt Partners With Vodafone, Elsewedy and Cassava on $1bn Data Centre Investment

Egypt is set to strengthen its data centre and artificial intelligence infrastructure through two new strategic partnerships involving Vodafone Business,  Elsewedy Electric  and Cassava Technologies,  .........
TechAfrica News Sep 8, 2026

Nokia Opens Mobile Core Early Access Programme to Global Telecom Industry

Nokia  has announced Mobile Core Early Access, a live hosted environment that provides an up-close look at the software driving advanced network connectivity in the .........
TechAfrica News Sep 8, 2026

Ghana Integrates One Million Coders Certifications Into University Degree Programmes

Ghana’s government has partnered with 11 leading universities to integrate certifications from the One Million Coders Programme (OMCP) into existing degree and diploma programmes as .........
TechAfrica News Sep 8, 2026

M-PESA Ethiopia Expands Cardless ATM Withdrawals Through Awash Bank Partnership

M-PESA Ethiopia  has expanded its cardless ATM cash withdrawal service through a new partnership with Awash Bank , giving customers broader access to cash withdrawals without .........
TechAfrica News Sep 8, 2026

Uganda Targets USD 500bn Economy With AI, Digital Infrastructure and Innovation Push

The Uganda Institute of Information and Communications Technology (UICT)  has participated in the 3rd National ICT Summit, which focused on leveraging artificial intelligence (AI), digital .........
TechAfrica News Sep 8, 2026

South Africa Pushes Subsea Cable, AI and Digital Skills Agenda to Expand Connectivity

South Africa is pursuing a series of strategic initiatives aimed at strengthening its position in global connectivity while expanding access to digital skills and infrastructure, .........
TechAfrica News Sep 7, 2026

Fortis Digital Solutions and Paymob Integrate SmartPOS to Expand SME Business Tools

Fortis Digital Solutions,  a UAE-based technology ecosystem that integrates POS, payments, and business management tools, and Paymob,  one of the leading financial services enablers in .........
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