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TechAfrica News Mar 26, 2026

Kenya Unveils Draft Agricultural Data and Digital Policy to Transform Farming Sector

Kenya has released the Draft Kenya Agricultural Data, Information and Digital Policy (March 2026), a comprehensive framework aimed at transforming the agricultural sector through integrated .........
TechAfrica News Mar 26, 2026

ZICTA Shuts Down Four Radio Stations Over Aviation Signal Interference

The Zambia Information and Communications Technology Authority (ZICTA)  has shut down four radio stations in Copperbelt Province after investigations confirmed that their transmissions were interfering .........
TechAfrica News Mar 26, 2026

Checkout.com Partners Trip.com to Power Seamless Global Travel Payments

Checkout.com,  a leading global digital payment company, announced a strategic partnership with international travel service provider Trip.com . The collaboration supports Trip.com’s global expansion by enabling .........
TechAfrica News Mar 26, 2026

Check Point Launches AI Factory Security Blueprint to Safeguard Enterprise AI

The Check Point Software Technologies  has unveiled a new security framework called the AI Factory Security Architecture Blueprint, designed to protect private artificial intelligence infrastructure .........
TechAfrica News Mar 26, 2026

Denodo and Snowflake Collaborate on Open Semantic Interchange for Unified Data Models

Denodo,  a global leader in data management, powering trustworthy AI agents and applications, announced that it is joining the Open Semantic Interchange (OSI), an open .........
TechAfrica News Mar 26, 2026

Ghana Begins National AI Training Programme to Boost Public Sector Innovation

Ghana has launched a nationwide artificial intelligence (AI) literacy programme for civil servants, marking a significant step in strengthening public sector capacity to support its .........
TechAfrica News Mar 26, 2026

Malawi Secures World Bank Backing to Strengthen Cybersecurity and Data Protection Frameworks

The Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA)  has secured renewed support from the World Bank  to strengthen data protection and cybersecurity initiatives in Malawi. The commitment .........
TechAfrica News Mar 26, 2026

Ghana Launches New Cybersecurity Directive to Strengthen Financial Sector Resilience

Ghana has taken a significant step to strengthen cybersecurity in its financial sector with the launch of a new regulatory framework aimed at enhancing resilience .........
TechAfrica News Mar 26, 2026

Malawi Moves to Expand Rural Connectivity with 90 New Telecom Towers

The Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA)  has announced progress in expanding digital connectivity across Malawi through the Digital Malawi Acceleration Project (DMAP), as plans advance .........
TechAfrica News Mar 26, 2026

SMART Zambia Institute and UNICEF Partner to Accelerate Digital Transformation in Zambia

The SMART Zambia Institute  has announced a new strategic partnership with UNICEF  aimed at accelerating digital transformation and advancing child-focused technology solutions in Zambia. The .........
TechAfrica News Mar 26, 2026

Namibia Rejects Starlink Licence Application Over Ownership and Regulatory Concerns

The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia  and the Ministry of Information and Communication Technology  have formally explained the government’s decision to decline a licensing application .........
New Business Ethiopia Mar 26, 2026

Ethiopia’s Hospitality Industry: Digital Visibility as the Key to Unlocking Growth

By BEHAK – Ethiopia’s hospitality industry is at a turning point. With Addis Ababa recognized as the third political capital of the world—after New York and Geneva—and serving as a major transit hub in Africa, the country is uniquely positioned to benefit from global diplomacy, internati...
APO Group Africa Mar 26, 2026

APO Group Takes Gold at 2026 SABRE Awards – Second Consecutive Win Across Different Clients and Sectors

APO Group (www.APO-opa.com), the pan-African communications consultancy integrating advisory, execution, and proprietary news distribution, has won gold in the Northern Africa category at the 2026 Africa SABRE Awards for its campaign, GITEX Africa Morocco 2025: A Media-Fuelled Journey for Tech Excel...
Nigeria eyes textile glory again but odds look threadbare
BusinessDay Nigeria Mar 25, 2026

Nigeria eyes textile glory again but odds look threadbare

The Federal Government’s latest push to revive Nigeria’s Cotton, Textile and Garment (CTG) sector is facing mounting scrutiny, as industry read more Nigeria eyes textile glory again but odds look threadbare ...
Explainer: Winners and losers from Nigeria’s remittance overhaul
BusinessDay Nigeria Mar 25, 2026

Explainer: Winners and losers from Nigeria’s remittance overhaul

Nigeria’s Central Bank on Tuesday moved to tighten oversight of diaspora inflows, directing all International Money Transfer Operators (IMTOs) to read more Explainer: Winners and losers from Nigeria’s remittance overhaul ...
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