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TechAfrica News Sep 1, 2026

Zain KSA and Nokia Partner to Develop Future-Ready ICT Talent

Zain KSA,  the leading provider of digital services, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Nokia  at LEAP 2026 to design and create an .........
TechAfrica News Sep 1, 2026

Ericsson and FIS Partner to Simplify Digital Financial Services Deployment

Collaboration objectives aim to pre-integrate FIS fintech  capabilities in the Ericsson Fintech Platform . The resulting combined full-stack enterprise-grade pre-connected platform capabilities will remove the need .........
TechAfrica News Sep 1, 2026

Egypt’s FRA Approves Two New Fintech Projects for Regulatory Sandbox

Egypt’s Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA)  has granted preliminary approval for two new projects to join its regulatory sandbox, expanding the testing of emerging financial technologies .........
TechAfrica News Sep 1, 2026

Japan and Malawi Seek Stronger Partnerships to Drive Youth Innovation

Japan and Malawi are exploring stronger links between youth innovation initiatives in both countries to create greater opportunities for young innovators to collaborate, exchange ideas .........
New Business Ethiopia Sep 1, 2026

IFC Managing Director Set to Visit Ethiopia

Makhtar Diop, Managing Director of the International Finance Corporation, a member of the World Bank Group, is set to visit Ethiopia from September 1-3, 2026, the IFC said. As part of his visit, Mr. Diop will meet with senior leaders from the government and the African Union Commission. “Discu...
New Business Ethiopia Sep 1, 2026

Ethiopia, Botswana, Sierra Leone, Togo Trained to Make Economic Case for Health Spending

The African Center of Statistics (ACS) at the UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) this week opened a five-day workshop for delegates from Botswana, Ethiopia, Sierra Leone, and Togo, aimed at giving health ministries and statistical offices the tools to show, in economic terms, that health spendi...
Unlocking new liquidity in Nigeria’s capital market
BusinessDay Nigeria Sep 1, 2026

Unlocking new liquidity in Nigeria’s capital market

Nigeria’s official return to the FTSE Russell Frontier Market universe marks a definitive turning point for the country’s financial landscape. read more Unlocking new liquidity in Nigeria’s capital market ...
TechAfrica News Sep 1, 2026

Egypt’s NTI and State Lawsuits Authority Partner to Advance AI and Digital Justice

Egypt’s National Telecommunication Institute (NTI)  and the State Lawsuits Authority  have signed a cooperation protocol aimed at strengthening collaboration in digital transformation, artificial intelligence (AI), .........
Dangote Refinery to halt PMS sales to Matrix, A.A. Rano, other licensed importers
BusinessDay Nigeria Sep 1, 2026

Dangote Refinery to halt PMS sales to Matrix, A.A. Rano, other licensed importers

Dangote Petroleum Refinery, Africa’s largest refinery, is preparing to prioritise PMS sales to marketers without import licences, effectively locking out read more Dangote Refinery to halt PMS sales to Matrix, A.A. Rano, other licensed importers ...
TechAfrica News Sep 1, 2026

Egypt’s NTI and Cisco Sign MoU to Train 3,000 Internationally Certified Trainers

Egypt’s National Telecommunication Institute (NTI)  and global technology company Cisco Systems  have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to prepare 3,000 internationally certified trainers under .........
New Business Ethiopia Sep 1, 2026

AGRA Chair Calls for Increased African Irrigation Investments

By Mekonnen Teshome / Kigali, Rwanda – The former Prime Minister of Ethiopia and current Board Chairperson of the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA), Mr. Hailemariam Dessalegn, emphasized that Africa must scale up investments in irrigation schemes to achieve its goals of healthie...
TechAfrica News Sep 1, 2026

Airtel Africa Plans $1.1bn Investment as CEO Flags Power, Vandalism Challenges

Airtel Africa  plans to invest about $1.1 billion across its operations as the telecommunications group expands network coverage, increases capacity and prepares for rising demand .........
TechAfrica News Sep 1, 2026

MTN South Africa Hosts MTN Ghana CEO for Cross-Market Innovation and Collaboration

MTN South Africa  recently hosted Yolanda Cuba, Deputy CEO of MTN Group , alongside Stephen Blewett, CEO of MTN Ghana,  and members of his executive team .........
Nigeria reclaims Africa’s stock-market crown from Zimbabwe as FTSE return lifts sentiment
BusinessDay Nigeria Sep 1, 2026

Nigeria reclaims Africa’s stock-market crown from Zimbabwe as FTSE return lifts sentiment

…All-Share Index rises to near three-week high of 244,199.4 points as of August 31 Nigeria has reclaimed its position as read more Nigeria reclaims Africa’s stock-market crown from Zimbabwe as FTSE return lifts sentiment ...
TechAfrica News Sep 1, 2026

Airtel Africa Foundation Awards Tech Scholarships to 25 Young Malawians

The Airtel Africa Foundation  has selected the first cohort of 25 young Malawians for the Airtel Nzeru Fund Tech Scholarship, supporting their pursuit of science .........
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