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TechAfrica News Jun 16, 2026

Moov Africa Malitel Accelerates Digital Innovation with AI Assistant and Faster Fibre

Moov Africa Malitel  has announced the launch of two major innovations aimed at enhancing digital services and connectivity for customers in Mali. The company officially .........
TechAfrica News Jun 16, 2026

Mobile Technologies Generated $240 Billion for Africa’s Economy in 2025, Marking a New Digital Era

Mobile technologies and services contributed $240 billion to Africa’s economy in 2025, equivalent to 7.8% of GDP, according to the GSMA ’s Mobile Economy Africa 2026 .........
TechAfrica News Jun 16, 2026

MTN Targets 420,000km Fibre Expansion Under Ambition 2030 Strategy

At its Capital Markets Day 2026 presentation, MTN Group  set out an ambitious new infrastructure expansion plan, announcing that it intends to deploy approximately 420,000 .........
TechAfrica News Jun 16, 2026

NuRAN Wireless Seeks Nasdaq Listing to Accelerate African Rural Network Expansion

NuRAN Wireless Inc.,  a pioneering rural connectivity company and one of Africa’s fastest-growing Network-as-a-Service operators, announced two transformative capital markets milestones that are expected to .........
TechAfrica News Jun 16, 2026

Informatica Expands AI Data Partnerships Across AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, Databricks and Snowflake

Informatica  from Salesforce has announced a comprehensive series of strategic partnership expansions designed to empower enterprises to build, deploy, and scale trusted agentic AI workflows .........
TechAfrica News Jun 16, 2026

Nuvei Expands Global Payments Reach with $2.75 Billion Payoneer Acquisition

Nuvei  and Payoneer  announced they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Nuvei will acquire Payoneer. Under the terms of the agreement, Nuvei will .........
TechAfrica News Jun 16, 2026

Orange S.A. Prices €850 Million Hybrid Bond and Launches Tender Offer

Orange S.A.  (the Company) successfully priced the issuance of €850 million undated 7-year non call deeply subordinated fixed to reset rate notes with a fixed .........
TechAfrica News Jun 16, 2026

IMF Pushes Nigeria Toward New Taxes on Fuel and Telecoms to Close Revenue Gap

The International Monetary Fund  has recommended that Nigeria consider introducing new taxes on telecommunications services and extending value-added tax (VAT) to fuel products as part .........
TechAfrica News Jun 16, 2026

Namibia ICT Minister Visits Angola’s National Data Centre During ANGOTIC 2026

The Minister of Information and Communication Technology of Namibia , Hon. Emma Theofelus, has visited Angola’s newly inaugurated National Data Centre and cloud infrastructure in Camama, .........
TechAfrica News Jun 16, 2026

Egypt Hosts Global Conference on Cybercrime Prevention and Emerging Digital Threats

On Sunday, 6/14/2026, Counselor Mahmoud Helmy Al-Sharif, Minister of Justice, inaugurated the activities of the International Conference on “Combating and Preventing Cybercrime, Countering Emerging Threats, .........
TechAfrica News Jun 16, 2026

Heirs Insurance Strengthens Financial Inclusion Through Expanded Rewards Programme

Heirs Insurance Group,  Nigeria’s fastest growing insurance group, has expanded its Rewards & Loyalty Programme to include corporate clients, enabling employers to offer additional lifestyle .........
TechAfrica News Jun 15, 2026

Nigeria Strengthens Data Privacy Capacity with 4,000 NIMC Staff Training

Nigeria is strengthening its national data protection and identity management framework through a large-scale training initiative involving the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC)  and the .........
TechAfrica News Jun 15, 2026

SMART Zambia and TradeMark Africa Partner to Advance Border Digitalisation and Trade Facilitation

Zambia is seeking to strengthen border management and regional trade through a new strategic partnership between SMART Zambia Institute  and TradeMark Africa.  The two organizations .........
TechAfrica News Jun 15, 2026

Algeria Launches Sectoral Cyber Incident Response Center to Strengthen Digital Resilience

Algeria has launched a new Sectoral Center for Vigilance, Detection and Response to Cyber Incidents (MPT-CERT) as part of efforts to strengthen cybersecurity and enhance .........
TechAfrica News Jun 15, 2026

Cybastion and Côte d’Ivoire Collaborate on ‘Sublime Côte d’Ivoire’ E-Tourism Platform

Côte d’Ivoire is accelerating its digital tourism strategy through a partnership between the Ministry of Tourism and Leisure  and Cybastion.  The initiative aims to support .........
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