Ifá and Binary Code: Did Ancient African Knowledge Predate Modern Computing? Before Leibniz formalized binary code and before IBM built its first mainframe, byMuhammed MustaphaApril 22, 2026
Google Picks 15 African AI Startups for Milestone Class 10 Accelerator Google has named 15 African startups to its milestone Class 10 accelerator byFatima OladunniApril 22, 2026
Ghana’s New Investment Law: What Tech Founders Need to Know Ghana's parliament passed the Ghana Investment Promotion Authority Bill on March byBolu BabalolaApril 20, 2026
Adumo Data Breach Exposes Payment Source Code on Dark Web A threat actor is offering 15,546 files of Adumo's internal payment byBolu BabalolaApril 20, 2026
Africa Fintech NewsAugust 29, 2024 SA fintech startup Omnisient raises $7.5m Series A funding. South African fintech startup Omniscient has received Series A funding of $7 byChisom Muojindu
Africa App NewsAugust 28, 2024 Kenya’s Sukhiba raises $1.5m seed extension to scale WhatsApp-based e-commerce in emerging markets Kenya’s Sukhiba, a conversational commerce platform leveraging WhatsApp, byFausat Abiola
Africa Consumer Tech NewsAugust 28, 2024 Wasoko and MaxAB Complete Historic Merger, Pioneering a New Era in African B2B E-Commerce. In a landmark event for Africa’s tech industry, Kenya’s Wasoko and Egypt’s MaxAB byFausat Abiola
Africa NewsAugust 28, 2024 Ghana’s PayBox launches financial services app Buddy. Ghanaian Fintech Company, Paybox, widely known for its dedication to providing byChisom Muojindu
Africa NewsAugust 27, 2024 AfriLabs Strengthens Its Reach with 18 New Hubs. Afrilabs, an organization providing supportive innovation hubs across African byChisom Muojindu
Africa NewsAugust 27, 2024 Bolt Disables Cross-Border Requests Between Nigeria and South Africa. Bolt has restricted its inter-country request feature for customers in Nigeria byMuhammed Mustapha
Africa NewsAugust 22, 2024 12 startups named finalists of Ecobank Fintech Challenge. The Ecobank Fintech Challenge has announced its 12 finalists for the 2024 byFausat Abiola
Africa NewsAugust 22, 2024 Egypt’s T-Vencubator Expands with New Investment Initiative. Egypt’s T-Vencubator, a pioneering venture capital firm and incubator, has byMuhammed Mustapha
Africa NewsAugust 21, 2024 AfDB Invests $10 Million in KawiSafi Fund II to Drive Africa’s Clean Energy Revolution. The KawiSafi Fund II, a venture capital fund dedicated to supporting African byFausat Abiola
Africa NewsAugust 21, 2024 DRC’s Schoolap Crosses Borders, Launches in Kenya. Schoolap, the leading ed-tech platform from the Democratic Republic of Congo byFausat Abiola
