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LemFi secures AUSTRAC approval, deepening its push into Australia’s remittance market African fintech LemFi has received formal approval from AUSTRAC to operate as an byFatima OladunniFebruary 4, 2026
Kenya’s National E-Mobility Policy Finally Arrives After Four Years of “Coming Soon”—And It’s More Revolutionary Than Anyone Expected With 3,000% EV growth since 2022 and green number plates launching immediately, byBetty WangariFebruary 4, 2026
Africa News NigeriaJanuary 16, 2026 Nigeria Leaps 31 Places in Global AI Readiness: From Policy to Infrastructure, Africa’s Giant Is Building for Scale Nigeria has climbed from 103rd to 72nd in the Oxford Government AI Readiness byFatima Oladunni
Africa News NigeriaJanuary 12, 2026 Terrahaptix Raises $11.8M to Scale Homegrown Drones for Africa’s Security Challenges. An Abuja-based drone manufacturer is drawing serious attention from Silicon byBolu Babalola
Africa News NigeriaJanuary 3, 2026 Fully Funded Tech Conferences in 2026 for African Tech Professionals From Zanzibar to San Francisco, here are the best opportunities for African tech byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsNovember 26, 2025 UAE Commits $1 Billion to Build Africa’s AI Infrastructure in Historic G20 Announcement. In a move that could reshape Africa's digital landscape, the United Arab byBolu Babalola
Brand PressNovember 24, 2025 Buildroid AI raises $2M to launch 10x faster construction robots in the UAE, powered by Nvidia. Construction in the UAE is projected to grow 5 byGuest Post
News NigeriaNovember 24, 2025 This Nigerian AI Platform Wants to Ensure You Never Pay for Courses Again. A university dropout and a former Binance executive are building the antidote to byFatima Oladunni
News Rest of the WorldNovember 20, 2025 Google Drops Gemini 3—And This Time, Search Gets It on Day One. Latest AI model launches with record benchmarks, agentic coding platform, and byBolu Babalola
Brand PressNovember 17, 2025 7,500 African SMEs to Receive AI and Digital Trade Skills Through New Google and AfCFTA Secretariat Programme. Thousands of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across Nigeria and the byBetty Wangari
Africa NewsOctober 23, 2025 Kenyan Innovator Elly Savatia Wins Africa Prize with AI Sign Language Translation App. Terp 360's groundbreaking 3D avatar technology secures £50,000 prize for byBetty Wangari
Techie SpotlightSeptember 12, 2025 Tea, Tech, and Transformative AI: An Exclusive Conversation with Yusuff Adeniyi Giwa. Yusuff Adeniyi Giwa’s journey into AI began in Remote Sensing and GIS, where he byMuhammed Mustapha
