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TechAfrica News Mar 20, 2026

Safaricom Tightens M-PESA Privacy, Limits Personal Data Exposure in Transactions

Dr. Peter Ndegwa, Group CEO of Safaricom PLC,  has announced a new privacy-focused enhancement to M-PESA as the platform marks its 19th anniversary. The update .........
TechAfrica News Mar 20, 2026

Turkcell Unveils TRY 8.8bn Dividend After Strong 2025 Performance

Turkcell  has announced plans to distribute a gross cash dividend of TRY 8.8 billion for the 2025 fiscal year, reinforcing its long-standing commitment to consistent .........
TechAfrica News Mar 20, 2026

Egypt Launches Free 5G/6G Open RAN Training to Boost Telecom Talent

The National Telecommunication Institute  has announced the launch of a new training initiative under the “Digital Youth of Egypt – Ready for Employment” program, aimed .........
TechAfrica News Mar 20, 2026

Airtel Tanzania Launches New Communication Tower to Boost Connectivity in Tabata Machimbo

Airtel Tanzania  has commissioned a new communication tower in the Tabata Machimbo area of Segerea district in Dar es Salaam, marking another step in its .........
TechAfrica News Mar 20, 2026

Kenya and European Union Deepen Strategic Ties with €430M Push for Digital Transformation

Kenya marked 50 years of partnership with the European Union with a renewed push to deepen collaboration in the digital economy. Speaking at the EU–Kenya .........
TechAfrica News Mar 20, 2026

Angola Moves to Strengthen Innovation Ecosystem with Approval of Startups Bill

The general approval of the Startups Bill marks a significant step toward strengthening Angola’s legal and regulatory framework for innovation and entrepreneurship. The legislation is .........
TechAfrica News Mar 20, 2026

EIB Global Commits €40 Million to Boost African Tech Startups Through Speedinvest Fund

African technology startups will receive a financing boost through a €40 million commitment from EIB Global, the development arm of the European Investment Bank (EIB) , .........
TechAfrica News Mar 20, 2026

Egypt Strengthens Investment Strategy with Data-Driven Reforms and IFC Collaboration

The Ministry of Investment and Foreign Trade  held an extended meeting with representatives of the International Finance Corporation (IFC),  during which the Minister, Dr. Mohamed .........
TechAfrica News Mar 20, 2026

Nomba Introduces Global Payout API to Simplify International Transfers

Nomba  has shed light on the operational challenges facing cross-border payment businesses in Nigeria, highlighting structural inefficiencies that continue to impact liquidity, compliance, and overall .........
TechAfrica News Mar 20, 2026

Zimbabwe Set for Agri-Tech Boost with New AI-Powered Farmers’ Bench

Hurudza AI  has announced a strategic partnership with Paltech Africa  to launch “The Farmers’ Bench,” an AI-powered solution aimed at transforming access to agricultural knowledge .........
TechAfrica News Mar 20, 2026

Kenya and Singapore Deepen Ties on Cybersecurity and Digital Governance

Kipchumba Murkomen has highlighted the strengthening of bilateral relations between Kenya and Singapore, emphasizing their shared priorities in cybersecurity, digitalisation of government services, ICT capacity .........
TechAfrica News Mar 20, 2026

MTN MoMo Zambia Partners with Indo Zambia Bank to Expand POS Payments

MTN MoMo Zambia  has announced a strategic partnership with Indo Zambia Bank (IZB)  aimed at expanding digital payment capabilities across the country. The collaboration will .........
TechAfrica News Mar 19, 2026

TTCL Launches “Supersonic Experience” to Deliver High-Speed Fiber Internet Across Tanzania

Tanzania Telecommunications Corporation (TTCL)  has launched a new high-speed fiber internet service, branded as the TTCL Faiba “Supersonic Experience,” aimed at improving access to fast, .........
TechAfrica News Mar 19, 2026

Rhino.fi Launches Stablecoin 1:1 to Bring Predictable Settlements Across 25+ Blockchains

Rhino.fi  has unveiled a new solution, Stablecoin 1:1, aimed at bringing greater predictability and transparency to how neobanks and fintechs accept and settle USD-pegged stablecoins .........
TechAfrica News Mar 19, 2026

NALA Secures Nigeria IMTO License and Integrates with NIBSS to Boost Payments Expansion

Fintech company NALA  has announced a major milestone in its expansion into Nigeria after securing an International Money Transfer Operator (IMTO) license from the Central .........
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