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Yuno Partners Onafriq to Simplify Cross-Border Payments Into Africa

Yuno has partnered with Onafriq to simplify cross-border payments into Africa, offering global merchants seamless access to the continent's payment infrastructure.

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tech31m ago

Globally, organisations attacked on average 2 055 per week – Check Point May 2026 report finds

A report by Check Point Research reveals a global average of 2,055 cyber-attacks per organization weekly, a 2% year-on-year increase. Africa remains highly targeted, with countries like Angola and Nigeria experiencing attack levels double the global average.

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Enza Secures PSP Enhanced Licence from Bank of Ghana

Enza has successfully obtained a Payment Service Provider (PSP) Enhanced licence from the Bank of Ghana, marking a significant advancement for digital payments in Ghana and across Africa.

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tech19h ago

Pezesha Named Among WEF 2026 Technology Pioneers

Kenyan fintech startup Pezesha has been recognized as one of the 2026 Technology Pioneers by the World Economic Forum, placing it among 100 innovative early-stage companies globally.

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tech19h ago

Mwanga wa Elimu Movement Launches Africa EdTech Policy Toolkit at eLearning Africa 2026

The Mwanga wa Elimu movement launched the Africa EdTech Policy Toolkit at the eLearning Africa 2026 conference in Accra, marking a significant step towards realizing the Africa EdTech 2030 Vision.

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tech2d ago

Westcon-Comstor certified as a Great Place To Work in South Africa

Westcon-Comstor has been certified as a Great Place To Work in South Africa and 24 other countries, building on their previous certification. The recognition highlights the company's strong workplace culture and employee experience, as validated by confidential employee feedback.

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tech1d ago

Mitsumi Distribution Expands into India, Iraq and Morocco

Mitsumi Distribution, a leading technology distributor founded in Kenya, has announced its strategic expansion into India, Iraq, and Morocco. This move aims to capitalize on the growing demand for digital infrastructure and enterprise technologies in emerging markets.

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tech1d ago

Vertiv Unveils Rack Extreme to Power High-Density AI and HPC Data Centres

Vertiv has unveiled the Vertiv Rack Extreme, a new rack platform engineered to support the demanding requirements of high-density Artificial Intelligence (AI) and High-Performance Computing (HPC) data centers.

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tech22h ago

NTT DATA Expands Salesforce Capabilities in East Africa as AI and Data Take Centre Stage

NTT DATA has announced the expansion of its Salesforce capabilities in East Africa, with a focus on enhancing customer data management, system integration, and AI adoption.

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tech2d ago

NTT DATA Expands Google Cloud Partnership to Scale Agentic AI with Gemini Enterprise

NTT DATA has announced an expanded partnership with Google Cloud to accelerate the scaled deployment of agentic AI solutions utilizing Gemini Enterprise.

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tech2d ago

African Startups Selected for MassChallenge 2026 Accelerator

A significant cohort of African startups has been selected for the MassChallenge Switzerland and UK 2026 accelerator programme, aiming to address critical challenges across the continent.

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tech2d ago

Tibu Health Secures Proparco Funding to Scale ‘Minute Clinics’ Network

Kenyan healthtech startup Tibu Health has secured a significant funding facility from Proparco to rapidly expand its network of "Minute Clinics" across Kenya, enhancing access to affordable primary healthcare.

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tech3d ago

Shuttlers Hits 10 Million Journeys and Integrates with Google Maps Transit in Nigeria

Nigerian shared mobility platform Shuttlers has achieved a significant milestone by completing over 10 million journeys and has become the first private shared transport operator in Nigeria to integrate with Google Maps Transit.

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tech3d ago

Only 1 in 10 Docker Hub Images Fully Updated, Kaspersky Study Finds

A recent study by Kaspersky reveals a significant security gap in Docker Hub, with only 1 in 10 images being fully updated, exposing users to substantial risks.

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tech3d ago

Airtel Kenya Expands Nairobi Customer Network with Four New Service Touchpoints

Airtel Kenya has announced the expansion of its customer service network in Nairobi with the opening of four new service touchpoints. This strategic move aims to enhance accessibility and convenience for customers amidst growing demand for digital and mobile financial solutions.

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tech3d ago

Binance Launches U.S. Stocks Trading and Previews bStocks Tokenized Securities

Binance has launched trading for over 7,000 U.S.-listed stocks and ETFs, with plans to introduce tokenized U.S. stocks called bStocks.

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tech6d ago

Vertiv Advances AI Factory Digital Twin with NVIDIA Omniverse DSX Blueprint Integration

Vertiv has announced significant progress in developing its AI factory digital twin capability, integrating it with the NVIDIA Omniverse DSX Blueprint to enhance infrastructure planning and simulation.

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tech6d ago

Carry1st Africa Cup Signals Rapid Rise of Africa’s Esports Industry

Africa's esports industry is experiencing significant growth, highlighted by the upcoming Carry1st Africa Cup 2026, the continent's largest Call of Duty: Mobile tournament and a qualifier for the global championship.

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tech6d ago

Flutterwave Partners with Tempo to Facilitate Stablecoin Settlement for Cross-Border Payments Across Africa

Flutterwave has announced a partnership with Tempo to introduce stablecoin settlement options for cross-border payments in Africa, aiming to address high remittance fees.

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tech1w ago

South Africa Ranked Among Top Global Targets for DDoS Attacks as Threats Intensify — NETSCOUT

South Africa is facing a significant escalation in cyberthreats, being ranked among the top global targets for distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks, according to a report by NETSCOUT. These attacks are becoming more sophisticated and coordinated, impacting critical digital infrastructure.

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tech1w ago

Addressing the 57% blind spot: Kaspersky reports on the aspects of SOC effectiveness to consider

A new report by Kaspersky reveals a significant "blind spot" in enterprise Security Operations Centers (SOCs), where effectiveness is often misjudged by focusing on speed rather than the detection of the right threats.

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tech6d ago

MoneyGram Launches MGUSD Stablecoin to Power Global Payments Network

MoneyGram has launched MGUSD, a native US dollar stablecoin, to power its global payments network and expand digital dollar-based financial services for cross-border transfers.

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tech1w ago

Binance Urges Greater Crypto Awareness as Ponzi Schemes Rise Across Africa

Binance is urging greater user awareness across Africa as digital asset adoption accelerates, noting a rise in Ponzi-style schemes repackaged with cryptocurrency, particularly targeting new users.

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tech1w ago

Binance Appoints Sammy Mutua as Africa General Manager

Binance has appointed Sammy Mutua as its new General Manager for Africa, signaling a strategic focus on the continent's digital asset landscape.

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tech1w ago

The Boardroom Africa Report Signals Shift from Growth Hype to Institutional Proof Across African Markets

The Boardroom Africa's latest report indicates a significant shift in African markets from growth hype to "institutional proof," prioritizing performance, governance, and sustainability over narrative-driven expansion.

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tech1w ago

Bolt Denies Claims it is exiting the Kenyan market

Ride-hailing platform Bolt has officially denied claims circulating online that it is exiting the Kenyan market. The company stated that the reports are based on a fraudulent document intentionally shared to mislead the public.

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tech1w ago

Transforming impact: How Afrika Tikkun and Project Portfolio Office are advancing strategy execution

South African non-profit Afrika Tikkun has significantly enhanced its strategy execution capabilities by partnering with Project Portfolio Office (PPO). This collaboration has centralized project management, leading to improved governance, accountability, and the ability to achieve measurable outcomes.

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tech1w ago

PayAngel Strengthens Global Payments Infrastructure Through Visa Collaboration

PayAngel, a cross-border payments platform, has expanded its collaboration with Visa to enhance its global payments infrastructure.

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tech1w ago

ACI Worldwide Extends Long-Standing Partnership with UBX Tanzania

ACI Worldwide has extended its nearly 20-year partnership with UBX Tanzania Limited, Tanzania's leading national payment service provider, to upgrade its payments infrastructure.

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tech1w ago

Nutanix signs Sub-Saharan Africa MoU with born-in-the-cloud partner Datamellon

Nutanix has formalized a strategic collaboration in Sub-Saharan Africa by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with its born-in-the-cloud partner, Datamellon.

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