33+ min ago   (338+ words) Fresh off a strategic roundtable on regional connectivity, Asante discussed why coverage is no longer Africa’s main hurdle, how LEO satellites fit into the mix, and why true integration requires a unified regulatory blueprint. Asante rejected the notion that LEO…...

1+ min ago   (228+ words) The solution delivered significant energy-efficiency improvements and contributed to lower operating energy consumption across the trial sites. Following these positive results, the deployment was expanded across the Western Cape region in Q2 2026. EnergyTurbo applies network AI to understand traffic patterns, site…...

1+ hour, 25+ min ago   (199+ words) KCB Bank Kenya has partnered with Carrefour and Mastercard to introduce the Carrefour Prepaid Card, a new payment solution designed to help customers better manage household grocery spending while accessing exclusive shopping benefits. The prepaid card enables customers to allocate…...

45+ min ago   (277+ words) TechAfrica News MTN South Africa Hosts Parliamentary Committee to Advance Digital Economy Dialogue Discussions also covered key developments shaping the telecommunications sector, including digital innovation, investment priorities, consumer issues and the importance of collaboration between industry stakeholders and policymakers in…...

19+ hour, 39+ min ago   (215+ words) The new offering brings together the company's design expertise into a single multidisciplinary team, introducing services such as UX audits, design-on-demand and embedded designers. Retro Rabbit / SmarTek21, an African design and engineering software consultancy, has launched a new Design Hub aimed…...

16+ hour, 29+ min ago   (240+ words) Madagascar has officially launched a pilot of 5.5G technology, becoming the fourth country in the world to begin testing the next-generation mobile network as it seeks to accelerate digital transformation and unlock new opportunities for innovation and economic growth. The pilot…...

18+ hour, 26+ min ago   (327+ words) Etihad Credit Bureau, the UAE’s federal entity for credit information and data-driven insights, has expanded the scope of information available within UAE credit reports through the inclusion of Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) account information from leading providers Tabby and…...

23+ hour, 44+ min ago   (181+ words) MOGO Kenya has launched a pilot financial literacy programme aimed at helping customers better manage their loans and improve their financial decision-making through simple SMS-based learning. The initiative, dubbed Elewa Mkopo Wako, is being implemented in partnership with M-Shule and…...

19+ hour, 33+ min ago   (672+ words) Under the theme "Where Innovation Shapes the Future," discussions focused on how South Africa, ranked first in Sub-Saharan Africa for AI readiness, is positioned to turn its AI ambitions and digital foundations into practical results across public services, energy, finance,…...

18+ hour, 17+ min ago   (273+ words) The fintech said the milestone marks the beginning of a new growth phase focused on extending financial inclusion beyond Zambia. Lupiya, one of Zambia’s leading digital lending companies, has announced plans to expand across Africa as it celebrates its 10th anniversary,…...