Nairobi’s Stock Exchange Is Finally Building a Tech Board. Can It Compete With Johannesburg — Or Will It Join Nigeria’s Zero-IPO Club? After decades as a home for banks, telcos, and brewers, the NSE is creating a byBetty WangariFebruary 20, 2026
Anthropic Just Signed Its First African Government Deal — And Rwanda Is Betting Its Digital Future On It In a three-year MOU covering health, education, and public services, Rwanda byFatima OladunniFebruary 20, 2026
South Africa’s Araxi Just Dropped R1 Billion on Pay@ — And It’s a Bet on the End of Fragmentation In the biggest payments consolidation deal South Africa has seen in years, byBolu BabalolaFebruary 18, 2026
Gabon Just Flipped the Kill Switch on Social Media — Indefinitely. Here’s What That Actually Costs. The Central African nation joins a growing list of governments using internet byBetty WangariFebruary 18, 2026
NewsNovember 1, 2024 Ghanaian Fintech PayBox Introduces Super App Developer Program Ghanaian fintech startup PayBox Global has announced the launch of the Buddy byFausat Abiola
EventsJune 20, 2024 Uniting the biggest names in African tech: The Africa Technology Expo holds this Weekend. The Africa Technology Expo is set to take place this weekend on Saturday, June byMuhammed Mustapha
EventsMarch 28, 2024 AgriTech4Egypt Innovation Challenge, Application Now Open. The AgriTech4Egypt Innovation Challenge is now welcoming submissions from byFatima Oladunni
EventsMarch 5, 2024 Cape Town to Host AfriLabs’ Annual Gathering 2024. The esteemed innovation hub support organization, AfriLabs, is poised to host byBolu Babalola
NigeriaFebruary 24, 2024 NSIA Prize for Innovation 2.0, Applications Now Open. Are you leading a start-up that’s poised to revolutionize the market with byFatima Oladunni
Africa NewsFebruary 5, 2024 Kofi Annan Award for Innovation in Africa, Applications Now Open. Applications are now being welcomed for the prestigious Kofi Annan Award for byBolu Babalola