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TechAfrica News Apr 1, 2026

Helios Towers Announces $100M Telecom Expansion Across DR Congo

The Democratic Republic of Congo confirms, once again, its growing attractiveness to international investors. On the occasion of a ceremony held at the Hilton Hotel .........
TechAfrica News Apr 1, 2026

North Africa’s 5G Expansion Driven by Early Adopter Gap in Speed and Quality

North Africa’s rollout of 5G networks across Tunisia, Egypt, Morocco, and Algeria is revealing a clear “early adopter gap,” with significant differences in user experience .........
TechAfrica News Apr 1, 2026

Flutterwave and Kulipa Partner to Launch Stablecoin Payment Cards Across Africa

Flutterwave  has announced a strategic collaboration with Kulipa,  alongside Turnkey and Our Nuvion, aimed at enabling stablecoin-based payment cards and improving the usability of digital .........
TechAfrica News Apr 1, 2026

NVIDIA and Marvell Forge Strategic AI Infrastructure Partnership with $2 Billion Investment

NVIDIA  and Marvell Technology, Inc.  announced a strategic partnership to connect Marvell to the NVIDIA AI factory and AI-RAN ecosystem through NVIDIA NVLink Fusion™, offering customers .........
New Business Ethiopia Apr 1, 2026

New Solar Power Project to Light 8,000 Households in South Ethiopia

The Dome Gero solar power project, constructed in Salamago Wereda of South Omo Zone in the South Ethiopia Regional State at a cost of over 400 million Birr through the collaboration of the Ministry of Water and Energy and Ethiopian Electric Utility, has been completed and started providing service. ...
TechAfrica News Apr 1, 2026

CityBlue Hotels Partners Inntelo AI to Deploy AI-Native Concierge Agents Across Africa

CityBlue Hotels,  one of Africa’s fastest-growing hotel groups, has announced a strategic partnership with UK-based platform Inntelo AI  to deploy AI-native concierge agents across its .........
TechAfrica News Apr 1, 2026

SentinelOne Partners Google Cloud to Advance AI-Powered Cyber Defense Solutions

SentinelOne,  the AI Security Leader, announced a significant multi-year collaboration with Google Cloud  to develop solutions that strengthen cyber defense. SentinelOne is an established, strategic .........
TechAfrica News Apr 1, 2026

Vodacom Western Cape Expands Digital Education, Community Support, and Infrastructure Investment

Vodacom South Africa  is leveraging technology and purposeful investment for good, driving measurable social impact across the Western Cape. The region’s purpose-led initiatives have reached .........
New Business Ethiopia Apr 1, 2026

Ethiopia Generates Record High Revenue from Export

The Ministry of Trade and Regional Integration of Ethiopia says the country for the first time earned more than $6.7 billion in foreign trade revenue in eight months. The Ministry of Trade and Regional Integration announced that it was able to earn $6.76 billion in export revenue in the last eight m...
New Business Ethiopia Apr 1, 2026

Over 2.6 Million Businesses in Ethiopia Got Licenses Online in Eight Months

The Ministry of Trade and Regional Integration announced that it has provided over 2.6 million online trade registration and licensing services in the past eight months, achieving 110% of its target. Kassahun Gofe (PhD), Minister of Trade and Regional Integration of Ethiopia, stated during the prese...
TechAfrica News Apr 1, 2026

3MTT Nigeria Launches Partner Network in Landmark EU-backed Digital Skills Push

3MTT Nigeria  has officially launched its Partner Network alongside a major partnership with the European Union, marking a significant step in strengthening Nigeria’s digital talent .........
Capital Ethiopia Apr 1, 2026

Bank of China, AfDB review financing framework for Bishoftu Airport

The Ethiopian Airlines Group and the Ministry of Finance have held high-level talks with the Bank of China over financing for the planned Bishoftu International Airport, a $12.5 billion project expected to become Africa’s largest aviation hub. The April 1, 2026 meeting comes as Ethiopia steps up e...
New Business Ethiopia Apr 1, 2026

Ethiopia’s Key Travel Destinations: Historical Depth, Geographic Diversity

By BEHAK – Ethiopia’s tourism landscape is not organized around a single dominant attraction, but rather a set of distinct regions, each defined by its own historical, environmental, and cultural characteristics. For visitors, this means that travel within the country is less about moving be...
BusinessDay Nigeria Mar 31, 2026

Nigeria’s gas riches lure Europe, but pipelines aren’t ready

European energy officials are scrambling for alternative suppliers after strikes on QatarEnergy’s Ras Laffan facility forced the company to declare force majeure on liquefied natural gas contracts with Belgium, Italy, and Poland. Nigeria consistently tops their shortlists. With Africa’s larg...
BusinessDay Nigeria Mar 31, 2026

WORLD IN BRIEF: Iran war costs, Wolf attack in Germany, South Africa fuel levy cut and other stories

The one-month war in Iran cost Arab countries up to $194bn The United Nations Development Programme has warned that the US-Israel war on Iran is inflicting severe economic damage across Arab economies, with losses estimated between $120bn and $194bn after just one month of conflict. According to the...
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