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TechAfrica News Jul 6, 2026

Google Unveils $1 Million Fund to Support Indie Game Studios in Sub-Saharan Africa

Google  has launched the first-ever Google Play Indie Games Fund for Africa, committing US$1 million to support independent game developers across Sub-Saharan Africa. The initiative .........
TechAfrica News Jul 6, 2026

G42 and Microsoft Partner to Accelerate Agentic AI Adoption in the UAE

G42,  through its sovereign agentic AI company Inception42,  and Microsoft  announced a collaboration to advance agentic AI adoption. By deepening interoperability between their platforms, the .........
TechAfrica News Jul 6, 2026

Emirates NBD and Techstars Partner to Accelerate AI and FinTech Innovation in MENAT

Emirates NBD,  a leading banking group in the Middle East, North Africa, and Türkiye (MENAT) region, and Techstars,  one of the world’s leading startup accelerators, .........
TechAfrica News Jul 6, 2026

Siada, Innovation City Launch UAE’s First Sovereign AI Data Center in Ras Al Khaimah

Siada, an IOPn enterprise,  and Innovation City, the UAE’s premier AI-powered free zone, announced they have secured exclusive access to the UAE’s first sovereign AI .........
TechAfrica News Jul 3, 2026

e& Partners Lenovo Connect to Expand Global IoT and Connected Vehicle Services

e& Carrier & Wholesale Services (C&WS) , the international wholesale arm of e&, has entered into a strategic partnership with Lenovo Connect  to deliver advanced IoT .........
TechAfrica News Jul 3, 2026

EAC Moves to Harmonise Cross-Border Data Flows to Advance Regional Digital Economy

The East African Community (EAC)  has taken a major step toward building a trusted and integrated regional digital economy by convening a five-day validation workshop .........
TechAfrica News Jul 3, 2026

KCB Foundation Partners Baringo South NG-CDF to Boost Skills, Financial Inclusion

KCB Foundation  has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Baringo South National Government Constituencies Development Fund (NG-CDF)  to expand access to skills development, .........
TechAfrica News Jul 3, 2026

Türk Telekom Expands AI-Powered Digital Transformation Project for Turkey’s Prison System

Türk Telekom  has signed a new cooperation protocol with Turkey’s Ministry of Justice  to expand the use of artificial intelligence and next-generation technologies within the .........
TechAfrica News Jul 3, 2026

Powertel and Paratus Launch First Live Cross-Border Fiber Link Connecting Zimbabwe to Southern Africa

Powertel Communications  and Paratus Zimbabwe  announce today that the first phase of their landmark cross-border fiber project is now live and carrying traffic. This is .........
TechAfrica News Jul 3, 2026

Kagame, Benioff and ITU Launch AI for Good Global Commission

Rwandan President Paul Kagame, Salesforce Chair and CEO Marc Benioff, and International Telecommunication Union (ITU)  Secretary-General Doreen Bogdan-Martin have announced the launch of the AI .........
TechAfrica News Jul 3, 2026

Access Advance Secures Meta as Licensee Across Three Patent Pools

Access Advance LLC  announced that Meta Platforms, Inc.,  one of the world’s largest distributors of video content across its Facebook, Instagram, Threads, and WhatsApp services, .........
TechAfrica News Jul 3, 2026

Radisson Hotel Group Launches AI-Powered Real-Time Price Matching

Radisson Hotel Group  has launched a leading AI-powered real-time hotel price matching technology, redefining how travelers book direct online. The new feature automatically detects lower .........
TechAfrica News Jul 3, 2026

Agusto & Co. Upgrades MTN Nigeria’s Credit Rating to Aa+

Agusto & Co.  has upgraded the credit rating of MTN Nigeria Communications Plc  to “Aa+” with a stable outlook, citing the telecommunications operator’s strong financial .........
TechAfrica News Jul 3, 2026

Microsoft Launches Frontier Company with $2.5 Billion AI Transformation Investment

Microsoft  has unveiled Microsoft Frontier Company, a new operating business dedicated to helping organizations accelerate enterprise AI adoption and deliver measurable business outcomes through large-scale .........
TechAfrica News Jul 3, 2026

Malawi Invites Bids to Complete ICT Laboratories Under Connect a School Project

The Universal Service Fund (USF), through the Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA),  has invited eligible contractors to bid for the completion of ICT laboratories under .........
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