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TechAfrica News Aug 28, 2026

AI Cyberattacks Set to Surge as Industry Leaders Urge Urgent Action on Digital Defences

Cybersecurity leaders are calling for urgent and coordinated action to strengthen digital defences, warning that AI-enabled cyberattacks are expected to become more widespread and sophisticated .........
TechAfrica News Aug 28, 2026

Rwanda and US Sign Strategic Agreement to Advance Health Cooperation

Rwanda and the United States have signed a Strategic Objective Agreement (SOAG) aimed at translating commitments under their existing health cooperation framework into concrete programmes .........
TechAfrica News Aug 28, 2026

ARPCE Dismantles Sixth SIM Box Fraud Network in Brazzaville

The Regulatory Agency for Posts and Electronic Communications (ARPCE)  of the Republic of Congo has dismantled another SIM box fraud network in Brazzaville, bringing the .........
TechAfrica News Aug 28, 2026

Airtel Africa Foundation Expands Financial Inclusion Support for Women

The Airtel Africa Foundation  is expanding financial inclusion initiatives aimed at equipping women with the skills and resources needed to strengthen their businesses and improve .........
TechAfrica News Aug 28, 2026

Mozambique Launches AI Association to Drive National Technology Ecosystem

Mozambique has established a new industry association focused on advancing artificial intelligence, with the Mozambican Association of Artificial Intelligence (AMIA)  officially launched in Maputo. The .........
TechAfrica News Aug 28, 2026

Microsoft Appoints Angela Nganga as East Africa Country Lead

Microsoft  has appointed Angela Nganga as its new Country Lead for East Africa, as the technology company steps up its focus on digital transformation, artificial .........
TechAfrica News Aug 28, 2026

MTN Group Appoints Ikenna Ikeme as Executive for Group Regulatory Affairs

MTN Group  has announced the appointment of Ikenna Ikeme, currently General Manager of Regulatory Affairs at MTN Nigeria , as Executive for Group Regulatory Affairs, effective .........
Firm promotes Nigerian cuisine through nationwide cooking initiative
BusinessDay Nigeria Aug 28, 2026

Firm promotes Nigerian cuisine through nationwide cooking initiative

Fiesta Foods, a subsidiary of Sayed Farms, has concluded the maiden edition of its #CookWithFiesta campaign, a corporate social responsibility read more Firm promotes Nigerian cuisine through nationwide cooking initiative ...
FG lauds NGX Group, SEC, CBN, CSCS as FTSE reclassifies Nigeria to Frontier market status 
BusinessDay Nigeria Aug 28, 2026

FG lauds NGX Group, SEC, CBN, CSCS as FTSE reclassifies Nigeria to Frontier market status 

The Federal Ministry of Finance has welcomed the confirmation by global index provider FTSE Russell that Nigeria’s capital market will read more FG lauds NGX Group, SEC, CBN, CSCS as FTSE reclassifies Nigeria to Frontier market status  ...
FG hails Nigeria’s return to FTSE Russell Frontier Market class
BusinessDay Nigeria Aug 28, 2026

FG hails Nigeria’s return to FTSE Russell Frontier Market class

The federal government has welcomed the return of Nigeria’s capital market to the global frontier-market universe next month, reversing an read more FG hails Nigeria’s return to FTSE Russell Frontier Market class ...
TechAfrica News Aug 28, 2026

MTN Uganda and EBus Xpress Launch Electric, Cashless Bus Route in Kira

MTN Uganda  has partnered with EBus Xpress Kiira Ltd  to launch a new electric bus route in Kira Municipality, introducing a cashless public transport option .........
BOI’s N250bn bond opens new chapter for development finance in Nigeria
BusinessDay Nigeria Aug 28, 2026

BOI’s N250bn bond opens new chapter for development finance in Nigeria

The Bank of Industry’s N250 billion maiden domestic bond is more than a successful capital-market debut. Its oversubscription within five read more BOI’s N250bn bond opens new chapter for development finance in Nigeria ...
US to withdraw 200 troops from Nigeria after counterterrorism gains
BusinessDay Nigeria Aug 28, 2026

US to withdraw 200 troops from Nigeria after counterterrorism gains

The United States is preparing to withdraw about 200 military personnel deployed to Nigeria earlier this year to support the read more US to withdraw 200 troops from Nigeria after counterterrorism gains ...
TechAfrica News Aug 28, 2026

Morocco and India to Establish Joint Commission on AI and Language Technologies

Morocco and India are exploring stronger cooperation in digital transformation, artificial intelligence (AI), digital public infrastructure and the development of digital skills and talent. The .........
TechAfrica News Aug 28, 2026

Côte d’Ivoire’s $68m Rural Connectivity Programme Targets 575 Localities

Côte d’Ivoire has completed the first phase of its National Rural Connectivity Programme (PNCR), expanding digital access to underserved communities across the country. The commissioning .........
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