Egypt’s first tech enabled, data driven financing platform, Flend has been recognized by becoming the first company to officially receive the National Startup Label under Egypt’s newly established National Startup Charter. This is a certification awarded by the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise Development Agency (MSMEDA), in promoting

A leading Pan-African tech leadership company, Gebeya Inc has announced its partnership with M-PESA Ethiopia, a platform which enables cashless transactions for individuals and businesses to launch the Dala AI Bundle. This is a subscription specially designed for Ethiopians to access advanced AI creation tools and pay for them directly

Yango, a tech ecosystem designed to offer ride-hailing, public transportation data, deliver, and AI voice assistants amidst other services, has declared a collaboration with African fintech leader Flutterwave to enhance digital payments and accelerate the transition to a cashless economy in Zambia.  This partnership was announced by Flutterwave stating the

A strategic collaboration between AmiViz, a leading cybersecurity and AI–focused value-added distributor in the Middle East alongside Veracode, a global leader in application risk management aims at enhancing its software system across Middle East, East Africa, and Libya, providing organizations with advanced tools to secure upgraded software at scale.

A Moroccan Regulatory Technology startup called “Charikaty” has been approved of the sum of MAD 1.5 million (US$150,000) in funding after pitching during Morocco’s leading Dragons’ Den-style investment show titled  “Qui Veut Investir Dans Mon Projet?” Season 3.  Charikaty is a startup designed to provide digital

A technology company that offers a global HR-tech and payroll management platform, RemotePass has introduced a corporate expense card specifically designed to aid distributed and international teams called SpendCards.  With its official launch, RemotePass addresses long-standing issues with expense management for multinational companies by being the first global payroll platform

A prominent African-focused telecommunications and digital solutions provider, Hayo has commenced on the expansion of its operations in Senegal in advance to strengthen its presence across Francophone Countries. With its presence in Dakar, this shows its commitment to supporting regional digital transformation and building a stronger partnership in Africa with

A globally recognized management platform Asana, Inc, known primarily for combining human collaboration with advanced AI features declared its software is now launched for operations in the AWS Middle East (UAE) Region via the AWS Marketplace. This announcement marks a major step in establishing the growth of AI-powered work management

In a shift to transforming Africa’s technology landscape, Zinox Technologies and TD Africa have created a partnership which is a combination of indigenous manufacturing expertise with the continent’s largest technology distribution network. This collaboration was officially launched at a high-profile press conference in Lagos marking a turning point

A list of Kenyan startups developing low-carbon solutions have received invitations to apply for funding under the United Kingdom-backed initiative called Climate Finance Accelerator (CFA) designed to oversee access startups have to capital and scaling up their impact.  The Climate Finance Accelerator (CFA) is a £12.6 million technical assistance

Orange Jordan has developed a new savings project named “Tahweesheh”, operating through the Orange Money platform. Orange continues to drive digital transformation by introducing the most advanced technologies, robust infrastructure and innovative solutions with the aim to promote financial inclusion and encourage customers to make use of smart saving tools.

A new venture has been created with Phoenix Technologies AG and AAA Commercial Enterprises LLC by EHC Investment L.L.C at Abu Dhabi, UAE. Here is a project with the goal to provide advanced AI solutions and sovereign cloud infrastructure all over the United Arab Emirates and neighboring countries.

A Pan-African financial services platform, Divest has announced the launch of Divest V3, a major product update that widens its scope beyond cryptocurrency in order to provide a smarter, integrated platform for making transactions across Africa.   Divest, which started off as a company set to bridge the gap between digital

A Kenyan fintech startup, Ndovu Wealth,is set to advance Africa by transforming how consumers access capital markets by creating a well structured, affordable, and regulated investment platform. This startup has positioned itself as a key move in Africa’s journey towards wealth creation.  Ndovu Wealth, which was founded by

A Saudi Arabia based intelligence company, Humain, has made an investment of $3billion in Elon Musk’s AI as a move to take part of its series E funding round just before its acquisition by Space X. Humain, which is built to align with Saudi Vision 2030, has the goal

Ghana based fintech startup, Points Africa has closed a $2million funding round led by VestedWorld. For a company launched in December 2025, this is seen as an early stage venture capital focusing on emerging markets, as it aims to build the first coalition loyalty network in Sub-Saharan Africa.  Here is

A partnership from global blockchain platform Binance, and African mobile network operator Africell have decided to increase the scope of crypto education, blockchain literacy, and digital asset. A strategic alliance which is targeted at combining Binance's global blockchain infrastructure with Africell's in-depth knowledge of local market

The AI Ventures Accelerator, a global recognized initiative by Technovation and Generation Unlimited, has officially announced the opening of applications for its 2026 cohort, targeting women-led African startups. The program is put together to empower young women founders with tech skills, mentorship, and funding needed to launch scale AI-powered businesses.

Mobile Telecommunications Limited (MTC Namibia) and Botswana Fibre Networks (BoFiNet) have signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) which is aimed at building a cross-border digital connectivity between Namibia and Botswana.  The agreement, formalized in Gaborone, establishes a framework for cooperation on fibre interconnection, IP transit, and wholesale capacity exchange.

Ericsson and Mastercard have disclosed ongoing landmark collaborations designed to reshape the global money movement and accelerate digital finance as well. At an event in Stockholm, it was stated that the partnership integrates the Ericsson Fintech Platform (Mobile Financial Services) with Mastercard Move, the company’s portfolio of advanced payment

The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has announced the expansion of its EV Green Charger network, emphasizing the emirate’s commitment to sustainable mobility and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. The initiative now boasts more than 1,860 charging points across Dubai, helping to support a growing fleet of electric

Ethio telecom has introduced high-level strategic talks with the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) to develop a transformative financing partnership aimed at improving Ethiopia's digital infrastructure and connectivity goals.  This discussion, which took place at Addis Ababa, was led by Ethio Telecom CEO Frehiwot Tamru and AFC President and

An Iraqi-Emirati consortium has unveiled plans for a $700 million subsea and terrestrial data cable project to link the United Arab Emirates to Turkey via Iraq. This initiative, which was branded by WordLink, is structured to transform regional connectivity and position Iraq as a crucial hub in the Middle East’