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Discover Africa’s innovation and technological advancements in our Technology category. From startups in Kenya’s Silicon Savannah to tech hubs in South Africa and groundbreaking solutions in Somalia, Ethiopia, and Sudan, we highlight the continent’s digital transformation. Explore stories on mobile tech, fintech, AI, and renewable energy shaping Africa’s future. Stay connected to the pulse of African innovation and creativity.

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Starlink’s Price Hike Reversal: Nigerian Subscribers Breathe a Sigh of Relief

Starlink was considering doubling subscription prices in Nigeria but has now reversed this decision. Earlier this month, it announced that…

M-KOPA Supports Local Production by Manufacturing Over 1.5 Million Smartphones in Kenya

M-KOPA Achieves Success with 5 Million Customers in Kenya According to its 2024 report, the digital financial services company M-KOPA…

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Google Expands Voice Search and Translation Services with 15 New Languages in Africa

The next decade is set to see significant increases in digitalization in Sub-Saharan Africa, propelling the continent’s technological development forward.…

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The U.S. aims to respond to China’s technological advancements in Africa

Meg Whitman, who previously served as the CEO of HP and eBay, and is currently the U.S. Ambassador to Kenya,…

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RecycleX, AquaGrey, and Binn Solution: Competing for South Africa’s Green Future

RecycleX, AquaGrey, and Binn Solution have been chosen to represent South Africa in the upcoming PachiPanda Challenge across Africa. Spearheaded…

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BasiGo Aims for 1,000 Electric Buses in East Africa: Accelerating with $42 Million

BasiGo Raises $42 Million to Accelerate Public Transport Electrification BasiGo has raised $42 million to accelerate the electrification of public…

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With Hyperscale Data Centers, Huawei Maintains Its Leadership in South Africa

Huawei Cloud has grown 16-fold in South Africa over the past five years. Demand for cloud services continues to rise…

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Kigali Hosts Third Africa HealthTech Summit: Leaders and Innovators Unite to Tackle Health Challenges

The third Africa HealthTech Summit will be held at the Kigali Convention Center in Rwanda. Organized by Africa CDC and…

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New JN1 Data Center Marks Major Investment in South Africa’s Digital Infrastructure

Equinix Opens JN1 Data Center in South Africa Digital infrastructure firm Equinix has opened the JN1 data center in South…

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Zanzibar Government Launches Blockchain Sandbox Program to Support Entrepreneurship

The Zanzibar government has announced the launch of a blockchain sandbox program. The aim of this program is to enhance…

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South Africa Prepares for AI Regulation with Software Escrow as a Key Safeguard

In August, the European Union enacted its AI law, a globally significant step in regulating the use of artificial intelligence.…

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Nigeria Launches Cybercrime Rapid Response Desk for Immediate Reporting and Action

Nigeria is establishing a Cybercrime Rapid Response Desk that will provide intelligence on cyber crimes and act swiftly. This initiative,…

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Cleanergy Namibia’s $230 Million Green Energy Terminal Project Aims for 2028 Completion

The renewable energy firm Cleanergy Namibia continues to advance its ammonia and green energy terminal project. The company’s goal is…

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Bitcoin Miner BitFuFu Invests in Ethiopian Facility Amid Rising Production Costs

The recent surge in BTC production costs to record levels has significantly squeezed the profits of crypto miners. Wall Street-listed…

Nigeria Goverment and Ericsson Join Forces for 5G Technology Development

In recent years, the Nigerian government, making strides in the development of 5G technology, has signed a memorandum of understanding…

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Italy Launches IT Job Integration Program for African Refugees

A new initiative has been launched to help African refugees enter Italy’s IT job market, with support from the International…

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