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TechAfrica News Mar 11, 2026

Google Cloud Completes Acquisition of Wiz to Strengthen AI and Multicloud Security

Google LLC  announced the completion of its acquisition of Wiz,  a leading cloud and AI security platform headquartered in New York. Wiz will join Google .........
How DIMEJI is turning Nigerian streetwear into a cultural and economic powerhouse
BusinessDay Nigeria Mar 11, 2026

How DIMEJI is turning Nigerian streetwear into a cultural and economic powerhouse

Nigeria’s fashion industry is increasingly emerging as a viable economic sector capable of reducing import dependence, creating jobs, and strengthening read more How DIMEJI is turning Nigerian streetwear into a cultural and economic powerhouse ...
TechAfrica News Mar 11, 2026

Yazi Raises First Institutional Funding to Pioneer WhatsApp-Based AI Research

Yazi,  the WhatsApp-based AI platform for customer insights, has successfully raised its first institutional funding round, led by 3 Capital Ventures. The startup, founded by .........
TechAfrica News Mar 11, 2026

Paymentology and Chikwama Pay Launch Africa’s First WhatsApp-Enabled Neo-Bank

Paymentology,  the leading global issuer-processor, announces a partnership with Chikwama Pay,  a pan-African neobank providing accessible financial services through WhatsApp. Together, they are powering Africa’s .........
TechAfrica News Mar 11, 2026

Morocco Launches “AI Made in Morocco” Initiative to Boost Industry X.0 and Health Tech

The Ministry of Digital Transition and Administration Reform  has underscored the growing importance of artificial intelligence in driving economic and industrial transformation. Speaking at a .........
TechAfrica News Mar 11, 2026

Kenya Launches SMS-Based Traffic Fines System to Modernize Road Enforcement

The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA)  has announced the launch of an Instant Fines Traffic Management System, introducing automated enforcement of traffic violations across .........
New Business Ethiopia Mar 11, 2026

Ethiopia’s Gambella Gold Production up 35 Percent

The Gambella Region of Ethiopia announced that in the past seven months the region has produced more than 4,488 kilograms of refined gold (up 45 percent from its plan) and summited to the National Bank of Ethiopia. The production is which is 988 kilograms higher than the plan, according to Gambella ...
TechAfrica News Mar 11, 2026

Mauritania Introduces New Mobile Phone Clearance Rules and Digital Platform

The government of Mauritania has adopted new measures governing the customs clearance of mobile phones as part of the country’s 2026 Finance Law, aimed at .........
TechAfrica News Mar 11, 2026

Orange Guinée Hosts Job-Dating Event to Boost Women’s Careers in Tech

Orange Guinée  has organized a job-dating session aimed at supporting women working in the technology sector. The event took place on Monday, March 9, 2026, .........
TechAfrica News Mar 11, 2026

Ooredoo Algeria Expands 5G Coverage Nationwide

On March 9, Ooredoo Algérie  highlighted its achievement as the first mobile operator in Algeria to provide a full 5G experience across all provinces. The .........
TechAfrica News Mar 11, 2026

CANAL+ Teams Up with OpenAI to Revolutionize Content Discovery

Starting June 2026, CANAL+ will roll out a major evolution of the CANAL+  App using the technology from OpenAI  to power content search and discovery. .........
TechAfrica News Mar 11, 2026

Malawi Appoints Mayamiko Nkoloma as MACRA Director General

The Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA)  has announced the appointment of Mayamiko Nkoloma as its new Director General, following a formal endorsement by the Board .........
TechAfrica News Mar 11, 2026

Liquid C2 Partners with CyberCoach to Boost AI-Powered Cybersecurity Training

Liquid C2,  a business of Cassava Technologies , a global technology leader of African heritage, announces its partnership with CyberCoach,  the only privacy-first AI and cyber .........
New Business Ethiopia Mar 11, 2026

Why Ethiopia Market Entry Requires More Than Investment Capital

By BEHAK – As Ethiopia continues to attract attention from foreign investors and international firms, market entry is increasingly being shaped not only by capital and regulatory planning, but also by how new entrants are understood by stakeholders. Companies exploring opportunities in Ethiopi...
Capital Ethiopia Mar 11, 2026

Ethiopia Emerges as East Africa’s Hotel Construction Powerhouse

Ethiopia has positioned itself as one of Africa’s most dynamic hotel development markets, with nearly 80% of its planned hotel rooms now under construction – one of the highest ratios on the continent, according to the 2026 Hotel Chain Development Pipelines in Africa report released Tuesday....
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