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South Africa Commits R700m to Digital Economy, Targets Data Infrastructure Growth in 2026 Budget

South Africa has earmarked R700 million for the Department of Communications and Digital Technologies in its 2026 national budget, signaling a strong push toward digital…

By: Aikabeli Isreal

Zinox, TD Africa Seal Strategic Deal to Expand Indigenous Tech Across Africa

Two Nigerian technology giants, Zinox Technologies and TD Africa, have entered into a strategic partnership aimed at deepening Africa’s digital ecosystem and expanding the reach…

By: Adesanya Ayanfeoluwa

Two Years On: Galaxy Backbone Limited Deepens Cloud, Cybersecurity, and Digital Services Drive

Two years after the appointment of a new executive management team by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Galaxy Backbone Limited (GBB) has recorded significant progress in…

By: Aikabeli Isreal

Vodacom Foundation, Eastern Cape Department of Education Launch R1.5m School of Excellence in Komani

The Vodacom Foundation, in partnership with the Eastern Cape Department of Education, has launched a R1.5 million School of Excellence (SoE) initiative at Lavelilanga Secondary…

By: Adeyanju Charity

HAVAÍC Secures Over $30m for African Innovation Fund 3 in Latest Funding Milestone

HAVAÍC Secures Over $30m for African Innovation Fund 3 in Latest Funding Milestone HAVAÍC has reached a significant milestone with the third close of its…

By: Aikabeli Isreal

Sonatel Activates 2Africa Submarine Cable, Boosting Africa’s Digital Connectivity Capacity

Telecom operator Sonatel has officially commissioned the 2Africa submarine cable, marking a major milestone in what is now regarded as Africa’s largest and most advanced…

By: Innovation Author

MTN Commits $1.1 Billion to Boost Ghana’s Network, Expand 5G and Improve Service Quality

Telecommunications giant MTN Group has announced plans to invest over $1.1 billion in Ghana over the next three years, as part of a major push…

By: Innovation Author

Morocco Partners With AXA to Boost Digital Skills and Tech Jobs by 2030

Rabat, Morocco – February 16, 2026 – Morocco has signed a landmark partnership with French insurance giant AXA to strengthen national expertise in data, artificial…

By: Omolara Samuel

Five Must-Have Apps Helping Muslims Navigate Ramadan in the Digital Age

Five Must-Have Apps Helping Muslims Navigate Ramadan in the Digital Age As Ramadan 2026 begins, millions of Muslims worldwide are embracing one of Islam’s most…

By: Bamgbose Aishat

Breadfast Raises $50m Pre-Series C to Fuel Expansion Across Africa

Egyptian e-commerce and quick-commerce platform Breadfast has secured $50 million in a pre-Series C funding round, strengthening its balance sheet as it accelerates expansion plans…

By: Innovation Author

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