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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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Fifth Place: Morocco’s Rising Startup Scene and Ambitions for Digital Growth

Moroccan entrepreneurs raised $70 million, making Morocco the fifth-largest country in Africa in terms of funds raised, behind Kenya, Nigeria,…

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Nigeria’s Mobile Data Costs One of the Cheapest Globally

According to a published report, Nigeria has the lowest data costs in West Africa. Across the country, the average cost…

Bridging Africa’s Digital Divide: Cassava Secures a Significant Investment

Cassava Technologies Secures $90 Million Investment to Strengthen Digital Infrastructure in Africa Cassava Technologies, one of the leading companies in…

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Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa, and Egypt Dominate African Startup Investment

Startups in Africa raised a total of $2.2 billion in 2024, experiencing a 25% decline compared to 2023. The countries…

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Global Internet Outages Cost $7.69 Billion, Africa Accounts for 19% of Losses

Last year, Sub-Saharan Africa suffered a loss of $1.5 billion due to internet shutdowns. Globally, total losses from internet disruptions…

Trump’s Re-election: A Game Changer for South Africa’s Tech Sector

The change in the U.S. presidency is expected to affect many countries globally across different sectors. South Africa is expected…

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Nixacom Revolutionizes Tech Financing in Senegal with Bank Partnerships

Senegalese startup Nixacom is providing financing for tech products in collaboration with banks. Nixacom is a financing company that makes…

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The Future of E-commerce in Africa: 8 Critical Solutions

Experts propose 8 different solutions to enhance e-commerce in Africa. The first is improving payment processing. Payment processing is a…

Wired4Women Awards 2025 Announced: Recognizing Outstanding Women in Tech

The Wired4Women Awards have been announced. This event, organized by the Wired4Women Tech Forum and ITWeb Brainstorm with the support…

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South Africa’s Tax Breaks Set to Attract Chinese Electric Vehicle Investments

South Africa’s tax break plan may direct China to produce electric vehicles in Africa. This comes after the president signed…

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Africa’s Growing Health Challenge: Combating Drug-Resistant Infections

Drug-resistant infections are increasingly leading to fatalities, with a significant number of these deaths occurring in Africa. Insufficient water consumption,…

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Africa Captures 3% of Global Bitcoin Mining Hashrate, Driven by Renewables

Africa’s Bitcoin mining activity has reached 3% of the global hashrate as of December 2024, a remarkable milestone for a…

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Starlink Announces Steep Price Hike for Nigerian Subscribers Starting 2025

Starlink, the satellite internet provider, announced that it will implement a subscription fee increase effective January 27, 2025. New customers…

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Favorite Books of African Tech Leaders in 2024

Condia asked 8 African tech leaders for their reading lists and compiled a list of the fiction and non-fiction books…

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Connecting Continents: Logidoo and Skynet Transform Logistics in West Africa

At the beginning of this year, the partnership between Logidoo and Skynet modernized supply chains, connecting China, Europe, and South…

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Transforming Healthcare: PBR Expands into Ghana and Kenya with $1M Funding

PBR Life Sciences Secures $1M to Expand AI-Powered Healthcare Analytics in Africa PBR Life Sciences, a data analytics company backed…

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