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tech4h ago

Liquid Intelligent Technologies Closes $660 Million Debt Deal

Liquid Intelligent Technologies has successfully secured $660 million in debt financing, significantly boosting its capacity for continent-wide expansion and digital transformation initiatives across Africa.

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tech20h ago

TCL Positions SQD-Mini LED as Next-Gen Display Breakthrough Amid Industry Shift

TCL has introduced its groundbreaking SQD-Mini LED technology in Kenya, aiming to redefine next-generation display experiences with enhanced brightness and color accuracy.

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tech4d ago

Lua Raises $5.8M to Build “Operating System” for Human–AI Agent Collaboration

Lua has secured $5.8 million in funding to develop an "operating system" for human-AI agent collaboration.

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tech5d ago

Craft Silicon Launches TouristTap Launches in Kenya to Power Cashless Payments for Travelers in Kenya

Craft Silicon has launched TouristTap, a new digital payment system designed to facilitate cashless transactions for travelers in Kenya. The platform has been officially recognized by the Government of Kenya as an authorized payment option.

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tech4d ago

Genetec highlights why governance defines secure cloud adoption in enterprise physical security

Genetec is emphasizing the critical role of governance in enterprise physical security's cloud adoption, highlighting a disconnect with current models.

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tech6d ago

70% of South Africans Turn to Ride-Hailing for Flexible Earning Opportunities, Bolt’s Gig Economy Report Reveals

A new report by Bolt and Ipsos reveals that 70% of South Africans are turning to ride-hailing for flexible earning opportunities, impacting livelihoods and entrepreneurship.

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tech5d ago

Africa Tech Summit London Returns Marking a 10-Year Milestone

The Africa Tech Summit London is returning for its 10th edition on May 29, 2026, at the London Stock Exchange, bringing together over 350 leaders to discuss Africa's technological future.

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tech1w ago

VALR and Onafriq Deliver Mobile Money Access to Digital Assets for Millions Across Africa

VALR, Africa's largest crypto exchange, and Onafriq, a leading digital payments gateway, have partnered to enable users across Africa to fund their VALR accounts directly via mobile money in local currencies.

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tech6d ago

Origin Labs and Intel advance AI skills and innovation across Africa

Origin Labs and Intel Corporation have partnered through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to boost artificial intelligence (AI) skills and innovation across Africa.

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tech1w ago

Kenyan Startup Zerobionic Selected for Qualcomm’s 2026 Make in Africa Mentorship Programme

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

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tech1w ago

Africa Data Centres partners with Oni-Tel to enhance data centre connectivity in South Africa

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

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tech1w ago

Nutanix Introduces NKP Metal, Bringing Bare-Metal Kubernetes to its Platform

Nutanix has introduced NKP Metal, extending its Nutanix Kubernetes Platform (NKP) to enable Kubernetes deployments directly on bare-metal infrastructure.

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tech1w ago

Huawei Donates ICT Equipment to New Mukuru Primary School

Huawei has donated Information and Communication Technology (ICT) equipment to the new Mukuru Primary School as part of its commitment to digital inclusion in Kenya.

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tech1w ago

DTB Launches Contactless Payment Wearables in Kenya in Partnership with Mastercard

Diamond Trust Bank (DTB) has launched DTB Wearables, a new contactless payment solution in partnership with Mastercard and Tappy Pay. This innovative offering allows customers to make payments using NFC-enabled wristbands and rings.

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tech1w ago

Samsung Retains No. 1 Position in Global Gaming Monitor Market for Seventh Year

Samsung has announced it has maintained its global leadership in the gaming monitor market, holding the No. 1 position for the seventh consecutive year according to International Data Corporation (IDC) data.

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tech1w ago

Vertiv to Host AI Data Centre Webinar for Africa on April 15

Vertiv will host a virtual AI Innovation Roadshow for Africa on April 15, aiming to bolster data centre readiness across the continent for artificial intelligence.

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tech1w ago

Liquid C2 Launches Africa’s First Google Cloud-Powered Partner Experience Centre in Johannesburg

Liquid C2 has launched Africa’s first Google Cloud-powered Partner Experience Centre in Johannesburg, aimed at enhancing solution development for the African market.

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tech1w ago

Google and UpSkill Universe Launch 2026 AI-Focused Hustle Academy

Google, in partnership with UpSkill Universe, has launched the 2026 iteration of its AI-focused Hustle Academy, now open to students, employees, and job seekers across Sub-Saharan Africa.

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tech1w ago

Nutanix Accelerates Service Provider Growth with New Cloud Capabilities and Migration Programs

Nutanix has launched new cloud capabilities and migration programs to boost growth for its Service Provider Program partners, including a new multitenant cloud solution called Service Provider Central.

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tech1w ago

Verto Launches US-Dollar Accounts to Ease Cross-Border Banking Challenges

Verto, a cross-border payments company, has launched new US-dollar business accounts aimed at simplifying banking for companies operating between the United States and Africa.

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tech1w ago

Konza Technopolis Hosts ‘Race Wars’ Motorsport Event

Konza Technopolis recently hosted the 'Race Wars' motorsport event, a two-day spectacle that attracted over 1500 motorsport enthusiasts and industry stakeholders.

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tech2w ago

Kenswitch and Visa Partner to Accelerate Payment Innovation in Kenya

Kenswitch and Visa have announced a strategic partnership aimed at accelerating payment innovation and strengthening Kenya's domestic processing and settlement ecosystem.

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tech2w ago

Vertiv Expands Manufacturing to Meet Surging AI Data Centre Demand

Vertiv, a leader in data centre infrastructure solutions, is significantly expanding its manufacturing capabilities across the Americas to address the escalating demand driven by artificial intelligence (AI). The company is adding or enlarging four facilities to boost production of critical power management, infrastructure, and integrated cabinet solutions.

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tech2w ago

LOOP Easter Campaign: BNPL Galaxy S26 Deal, 90,000 Monthly Discover Users

LOOP is enhancing its lifestyle commerce strategy this Easter with a new Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) offering on the Samsung Galaxy S26 through its in-app marketplace, LOOP Discover.

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tech2w ago

CA Report: Safaricom Tops Kenya’s Network Quality as Industry Performance Declines

Safaricom leads Kenya’s mobile network quality with 89.72% in the latest CA report, outperforming Airtel and Telkom as the industry faces a decline in overall performance.

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tech2w ago

Sophos Report: Lack of Trust in Cybersecurity Vendors Raising Risk for Businesses

A new Sophos report reveals 95% of organizations lack full trust in cybersecurity vendors, raising concerns over risk, AI adoption, and decision-making.

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tech2w ago

Paymentology and Bank Zero Partner to Expand Access to South Africa’s Financial Ecosystem

Paymentology and South Africa's Bank Zero have partnered to simplify the rollout of financial services for businesses. This collaboration aims to expand access to South Africa’s financial ecosystem by leveraging each company's strengths.

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tech2w ago

Madica Launches “Zero to Funded” Guide to Help African Founders Navigate Pre-Seed Fundraising

Madica has released a new resource titled "Zero to Funded: A Founder’s Guide to Pre-Seed Fundraising in Africa" to assist African entrepreneurs in navigating the critical pre-seed funding stage.

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tech2w ago

Truecaller Hits 500 Million Global Users

Truecaller has announced it has reached a 500 million global user milestone, adding over 50 million users in 2025. This significant growth highlights the increasing need for solutions to combat spam, scams, and unwanted communications.

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tech2w ago

M-PESA Is No Longer Just Payments as Safaricom Positions it as a National Infrastructure

Safaricom is rebranding its flagship product, M-PESA, from a payment service to a foundational element of Kenya's digital financial infrastructure, aiming to foster broader economic growth.

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