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TechAfrica News Feb 17, 2026

Proofpoint Introduces Enhanced Partner Program for AI-Driven Cybersecurity Solutions

Proofpoint, Inc.,  a leading cybersecurity and compliance company, announced the debut of the Proofpoint Partner Network, an enhanced global partner program designed to help partners .........
TechAfrica News Feb 17, 2026

Yango Group AI Routing Saves Urban Commuters 5 Million Hours Globally in 2025

Yango Group,  the UAE-based technology company focused on digitalizing urban services, announced that its AI-powered routing technologies saved urban commuters more than 5 million hours .........
TechAfrica News Feb 17, 2026

Ericsson Launches Agentic rApp as a Service on AWS to Accelerate Autonomous Networks

Ericsson  announces the launch of its innovative Agentic rApp as a Service (rApp aaS). This groundbreaking solution, built on AWS , is designed to revamp the .........
New Business Ethiopia Feb 17, 2026

Under AfCFTA, Silence Is Becoming a Business Liability for African SMEs

By BEHAK – For years, many African small and medium enterprises built their reputation quietly. A company focused on production quality, honored contracts, and relied on relationships to grow. Public visibility was often considered secondary — sometimes even unnecessary. In domestic markets,...
TechAfrica News Feb 17, 2026

Ethiopia Launches AI UniPod to Drive Homegrown Artificial Intelligence Innovation

Ethiopia has reaffirmed its ambition to play a leading role in the global artificial intelligence landscape with the unveiling of a new AI innovation hub .........
TechAfrica News Feb 17, 2026

Vodafone and Nokia Unlock 5G Network APIs to Fight Fraud and Boost App Security

Vodafone  and Nokia  have joined forces to harness the power of 5G for app developers, making it easy to build smarter, safer apps that fight .........
Capital Ethiopia Feb 17, 2026

Historic Signing Establishes DESSU Corridor Authority to Boost Regional Trade

After a three-month delay, ministers from Djibouti, Ethiopia, South Sudan, and Uganda have officially signed an agreement to establish the Djibouti–Ethiopia–South Sudan–Uganda (DESSU) Corridor Authority, marking a major milestone in East African regional integration. The signing ceremony, orig...
APO Group Africa Feb 17, 2026

APO Group Wins Double at 2025 Global Brand Awards

APO Group (www.APO-opa.com), the leading multi-award-winning, pan-African communications consultancy and press release distribution service, has been recognised at the 2025 Global Brand Awards (https://apo-opa.co/4rPq9BP) for delivering communications at a continental scale – ensuring impact,...
Why partnership, not polarisation, must guide the next global shift
BusinessDay Nigeria Feb 16, 2026

Why partnership, not polarisation, must guide the next global shift

The global mood is shifting rapidly. Across major capitals today, security is once again being defined primarily through the lens read more Why partnership, not polarisation, must guide the next global shift ...
Civil service and reforms: The unspoken hurdle to Nigeria’s progress
BusinessDay Nigeria Feb 16, 2026

Civil service and reforms: The unspoken hurdle to Nigeria’s progress

My takeaway from a webinar I participated in in July 2025, as an observer, was that civil servants use state read more Civil service and reforms: The unspoken hurdle to Nigeria’s progress ...
When systems trump strategy
BusinessDay Nigeria Feb 16, 2026

When systems trump strategy

When I started off as a strategy consultant about 20 years ago, clients would often request that their strategy retreat read more When systems trump strategy ...
Choosing the right financial expert for your business journey
BusinessDay Nigeria Feb 16, 2026

Choosing the right financial expert for your business journey

Starting a business is an exciting yet challenging endeavour, and navigating the financial landscape can often feel overwhelming. One of read more Choosing the right financial expert for your business journey ...
Why rising farm costs demand more than excuses
BusinessDay Nigeria Feb 16, 2026

Why rising farm costs demand more than excuses

When the federal government admits that rising input costs are now the greatest threat to affordable food production, it is read more Why rising farm costs demand more than excuses ...
New Business Ethiopia Feb 16, 2026

UN Agency Chief Told Foreign Investors Not to Focus on Risks, Neglect Africa’s Potential

At the opening of the 9th Africa Business Forum today in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Claver Gatete, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), urges foreign investors not to ignore Africa’s potential focusing on the risks. ...
The Weight of Water: A personal journey of loss, legacy, and the unspoken burdens of masculinity
BusinessDay Nigeria Feb 16, 2026

The Weight of Water: A personal journey of loss, legacy, and the unspoken burdens of masculinity

Onala Fatoba’s short film, The Weight of Water, is a deeply personal and powerful exploration of masculinity in a world read more The Weight of Water: A personal journey of loss, legacy, and the unspoken burdens of masculinity ...
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