Kenyan startup Zerobionic has been selected for Qualcomm's prestigious 2026 Make in Africa Mentorship Programme, an initiative supporting early-stage tech innovators.

• Zerobionic is one of 10 startups chosen from over 1,200 applications across 45+ countries.
• The programme, a part of the Qualcomm Africa Innovation Platform, will provide Zerobionic with mentorship, engineering advice, business training, and IP support.
• Selected startups are eligible for funding opportunities, stipends up to $5,000, and patent filing support.

Samsung has secured the top spot in the global gaming monitor market for the seventh consecutive year, however, its market share saw a decline in 2025, indicating increased competition.

• Samsung's overall gaming monitor revenue share dropped from 21% in 2024 to 18.9% in 2025, with its OLED segment share falling from 34.6% to 26%.
• Key rivals such as ASUS, LG, and MSI are aggressively expanding their OLED gaming monitor offerings.
• Samsung is betting on new technologies like glasses-free 3D displays and ultra-high refresh rates for its 2026 lineup to maintain its lead.

Africa Data Centres has partnered with Oni-Tel Fibre Networks to boost connectivity at its Gauteng facilities, enhancing data centre performance and customer choice.

• Oni-Tel will provide high-speed, low-latency fibre optic connectivity to Africa Data Centres' Midrand and Samrand campuses through its Infinity fibre interconnection platform.
• Key organizations involved: Africa Data Centres and Oni-Tel Fibre Networks.
• The partnership aims to support increasing demand for cloud adoption, AI, and data-intensive workloads by offering scalable and secure bandwidth.