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TechAfrica News Aug 6, 2026

OPay Broadens Education Support with Miva Open University Partnership

OPay  has expanded its ₦1.2 billion Scholarship Initiative by welcoming Miva Open University  into the programme, extending its long-term commitment to improving access to quality .........
TechAfrica News Aug 6, 2026

MTN South Sudan Welcomes Amonto Girls Academy for Technology Exposure Visit

MTN South Sudan  has hosted students from Amonto Girls Academy Secondary School at MTN House as part of an educational outreach initiative aimed at inspiring .........
TechAfrica News Aug 6, 2026

Gabon Postpones KIMBA Connect Finale Following Startup Concerns

Gabon’s Ministry of Digital Economy, Digitalisation and Innovation has announced that it will postpone the final of the inaugural KIMBA Connect programme following concerns raised .........
TechAfrica News Aug 6, 2026

MTN South Africa to Invest R332 Million in Limpopo Network Expansion

MTN South Africa  has reaffirmed its commitment to expanding digital connectivity in Limpopo, announcing plans to invest R332 million in network infrastructure across the province .........
TechAfrica News Aug 6, 2026

The Cost of Empty Capacity in Africa’s Data Centre Boom

Africa is building data centres faster than at any point in its digital history. Across South Africa, Nigeria, Kenya, Egypt, Ghana, Côte d’Ivoire, and Senegal, billions of .........
TechAfrica News Aug 6, 2026

Absa Bank Modernizes Credit Risk Management with SAS AI Platform

Absa Bank,  one of Africa’s largest financial institutions, understands that each credit decision represents someone’s next chapter. Amid rising customer expectations and regulatory demands, the .........
TechAfrica News Aug 6, 2026

EAAIF Invests $82.8 Million in DRC Telecom Towers and Pan-African Fibre Network

The Emerging Africa & Asia Infrastructure Fund (EAAIF),  a Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG) company managed by Ninety One, announced a major digital infrastructure push .........
TechAfrica News Aug 6, 2026

Valu Jordan Expands with New Sweifieh Branch to Boost BNPL Access

Valu Jordan,  a leading universal financial technology powerhouse in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), has opened a new branch at Sweifieh Village as .........
TechAfrica News Aug 6, 2026

Cloudflare Launches AI Wallets and Payment Platform for Agentic Commerce

Cloudflare, Inc.,  the leading connectivity cloud company, announced Cloudflare Wallets and cloudflare.pay to give AI agents deployed on Cloudflare a stable identity and the ability .........
TechAfrica News Aug 6, 2026

MTN Group and IMF Discuss Digital Economy and Africa’s Growth Outlook

MTN Group  President and Chief Executive Officer Ralph Mupita on Wednesday met with Dan Katz during the latter’s visit to South Africa for meetings with .........
TechAfrica News Aug 6, 2026

MoMo Uganda Unveils ‘Code Yo Maali Yo’ to Boost Cashless Boda Boda Payments

MoMo  from MTN Uganda  has launched Code Yo Maali Yo, a nationwide campaign in partnership with the Boda Boda Union to accelerate the adoption of .........
How we plan to reawaken the Garden City
BusinessDay Nigeria Aug 5, 2026

How we plan to reawaken the Garden City

A group which says Port Harcourt has been pressed and suppressed for over 10 years has unfolded plans to reawaken read more How we plan to reawaken the Garden City ...
WAFU B U20: Flying Eagles edge Ivory Coast to reach final
BusinessDay Nigeria Aug 5, 2026

WAFU B U20: Flying Eagles edge Ivory Coast to reach final

Nigeria’s Flying Eagles booked their place in the final of the 2026 WAFU B U20 Championship after defeating hosts Ivory read more WAFU B U20: Flying Eagles edge Ivory Coast to reach final ...
Report: Infantino dangles 2030 World Cup final to Morocco to retain FIFA presidency
BusinessDay Nigeria Aug 5, 2026

Report: Infantino dangles 2030 World Cup final to Morocco to retain FIFA presidency

FIFA president Gianni Infantino has reportedly offered Morocco the right to host the 2030 FIFA World Cup final in exchange read more Report: Infantino dangles 2030 World Cup final to Morocco to retain FIFA presidency ...
Nigeria seeks to capture bigger share of trillion-dollar clean energy market
BusinessDay Nigeria Aug 5, 2026

Nigeria seeks to capture bigger share of trillion-dollar clean energy market

Nigeria is moving to position itself as a manufacturing and investment hub for renewable energy, as officials warn that Africa’s read more Nigeria seeks to capture bigger share of trillion-dollar clean energy market ...
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