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TechAfrica News Jun 10, 2026

Amazon Leo Targets Kenya for Its First African Satellite Gateway

Amazon  has moved to establish its first satellite ground gateway in Kenya, filing for a licence that would deepen its push to rival Elon Musk’s .........
TechAfrica News Jun 10, 2026

Kenya Secures €102 Million EU Funding to Boost Digital Transformation

Kenya has secured new investment commitments aimed at accelerating its digital transformation, following discussions between President William Samoei Ruto and European Union officials. Under the .........
TechAfrica News Jun 10, 2026

Zamtel Provides 12 Months of Internet Support to Visually Impaired Centre in Zambia

Zamtel  has announced a new initiative aimed at bridging the digital divide by providing 12 months of internet connectivity support to the Zambia Library, Cultural .........
TechAfrica News Jun 10, 2026

Blantyre Embraces Digital Payments as OneKhusa Partners City Council

OneKhusa  has announced a new partnership with the Blantyre City Council, becoming the council’s official payment partner in a move aimed at accelerating the digitisation .........
TechAfrica News Jun 10, 2026

Ghana and Zambia Strengthen Ties on Digital Connectivity and Telecom Policy

The National Communication Authority (NCA)  recently hosted a high-level delegation led by the Special Envoy of Hakainde Hichilema. The delegation, which also included representatives from .........
TechAfrica News Jun 10, 2026

NTT DATA South Africa Becomes First Cisco Partner in SA to Achieve Full Preferred Portfolio Status

NTT DATA South Africa  has strengthened its position as a leading digital transformation and cybersecurity partner after achieving the Splunk Observability Solution Badge. The latest .........
TechAfrica News Jun 10, 2026

Espeo and Cardinal Position for Gulf Banking Transformation as Digitalisation Accelerates

Corporate banking in the Gulf Cooperation Council is in the middle of a generational digital upgrade cycle. Driven by Vision 2030, Qatar National Vision 2030, .........
TechAfrica News Jun 10, 2026

Omantel Launches Oman’s First Private 5G Network at Port of Salalah to Accelerate Automation

Amid the rapid global transformations reshaping the logistics sector, modern technologies , particularly 5G networks, smart solutions, and real‑time connectivity , have become central to .........
TechAfrica News Jun 10, 2026

SES Launches €31.2 Million Share Buyback Programme to Support Employee Compensation Plan

Satellite operator SES  has announced plans to launch a share buyback programme aimed at meeting obligations under its Equity Based Compensation Plan (EBCP). The Luxembourg-based .........
TechAfrica News Jun 10, 2026

Yas Tanzania Debuts Managed SD-WAN Service to Enhance Business Network Performance and Security

Yas Tanzania  has launched what it says is the country’s first fully managed Software-Defined Wide Area Network (SD-WAN) service, a move aimed at helping businesses .........
New Business Ethiopia Jun 10, 2026

Ethiopia’s Agricultural Investment Contributions to Export Earnings, Import Substitution

Agricultural investment, one of the strategic sectors identified in Ethiopia’s Ten-Year Agricultural Development Plan, is achieving significant success in meeting national goals such as ensuring food security, substituting imported products with locally produced goods, and increasing foreign excha...
New Business Ethiopia Jun 10, 2026

Ethiopia’s Agricultural Investment Contributions to Export Earnings, Import Substitution

Agricultural investment, one of the strategic sectors identified in Ethiopia’s Ten-Year Agricultural Development Plan, is achieving significant success in meeting national goals such as ensuring food security, substituting imported products with locally produced goods, and increasing foreign excha...
New Business Ethiopia Jun 10, 2026

IFC to Lend $80 Million to MIDROC Ethiopia’s Hotel Development

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is set to provide 80 million loan to MIDROC Ethiopia PLC (MEP), the hospitality arm of MIDROC Investment Group (MIG), IFC is providing MEP with an $80 million long‑term loan to support the refurbishment of the Sheraton Addis (Luxury Collection) and the d...
New Business Ethiopia Jun 10, 2026

IFC to Lend $80 Million to MIDROC Ethiopia’s Hotel Development

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is set to provide 80 million loan to MIDROC Ethiopia PLC (MEP), the hospitality arm of MIDROC Investment Group (MIG), IFC is providing MEP with an $80 million long‑term loan to support the refurbishment of the Sheraton Addis (Luxury Collection) and the d...
Capital Ethiopia Jun 10, 2026

$80M IFC Investment to Fund Sheraton Addis Revamp and Launch Ethiopia’s First Green-Certified Hotels

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has announced a landmark partnership with MIDROC Ethiopia PLC (MEP) to invest $80 million in the country’s premium hospitality (guest reception) sector. It was indicated that the project, backed by a long-term loan from the IFC, aims to expand upscale ho...
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