10+ hour, 30+ min ago  (416+ words) Date: vendredi, 19 juin 2026 14: 48 Kamal El Hardouzi co-founded Woliz in 2025 to help neighborhood retailers access digital tools and financial services. Woliz aims to modernize traditional retail operations while preserving the customer relationships that underpin local commerce. Moroccan serial entrepreneur Kamal El…...

11+ hour, 46+ min ago  (214+ words) Date: vendredi, 19 juin 2026 15: 22 Expy AI uses a no-code approach that enables companies to automate tasks, build AI-powered applications and improve workflow efficiency. Khoueja also co-founded Kidin in 2026, an AI-powered educational platform that generates personalized stories for children. Tunisian entrepreneur Mohamed…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago  (78+ words) We are Tech Date: jeudi, 18 juin 2026 16: 53 The 2026 Laptop LLM Challenge is inviting African developers and researchers to build high-performance language models. The challenge is that these AI tools must be able to run on standard laptops, eliminating the need for…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago  (315+ words) Date: jeudi, 18 juin 2026 16: 39 Sosho Pay operates in Zimbabwe, South Africa and Zambia, providing digital tools that support clean energy distribution and financing. The platform has supported more than 568 small and medium-sized enterprises, half of which are women-led, while tracking over…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago  (220+ words) Date: jeudi, 18 juin 2026 16: 43 Burkina Faso has approved a national artificial intelligence roadmap for 2026-2030 to guide the development of AI solutions across key sectors. The strategy targets healthcare, agriculture, education, public administration, water and energy services as priority areas for AI…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago  (188+ words) Date: jeudi, 18 juin 2026 16: 34 South African entrepreneur Thabo Leotlela founded Synapes AI in 2024 to automate customer communication through AI-powered omnichannel chatbots. Leotlela leverages a background in accounting and financial management to build technology solutions that improve business efficiency. South African entrepreneur…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago  (171+ words) Thinkroom and The Oracle Group are relaunching the Oracle Innovate Lab program in Eswatini following a successful inaugural edition in 2025. The incubator is designed for local entrepreneurs with startup and growth-stage businesses. Over a six-month period, selected founders will receive…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago  (140+ words) Date: mardi, 16 juin 2026 19: 38 Ethiopian entrepreneur Kidus Yared, a software engineer and technology founder, created Hasab AI, a platform designed to simplify how users process speech and written communication. He serves as chief executive officer of the company, which he launched…...

3+ day, 56+ min ago  (215+ words) By: Adoni Conrad Quenum Date: mardi, 16 juin 2026 19: 47 Djogol Zone is an e-commerce platform developed by a Nigerien startup. The company designed the platform to connect sellers, buyers and delivery agents within a single digital ecosystem. The startup operates from Niamey…...

3+ day, 4+ hour ago  (269+ words) Date: mardi, 16 juin 2026 19: 52 The announcement comes as Egypt accelerates investment in digital infrastructure. According to the NTRA, the authorization represents the tenth data center license issued during the past two years, highlighting the sector's rapid expansion. Egyptian authorities increasingly view…...