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Africa Tech News: Startups, Fintech and Innovation

Where Africa’s Tech Revolution Begins.

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Airtel Starlink Goes Live in Uganda With 30 Days Free 6 hours ago

The Gap Between Nigeria’s AI Adoption and AI Ownership 8 hours ago

How to Free Up Phone Storage by Automatically Removing Unused Apps on Android and iPhone 11 hours ago

PiggyVest Unveils Kids Accounts, Joint Savings and Business Tools at OpenHouse 2026 11 hours ago

What is DPCO in Nigeria: How Data Protection Compliance Organisations Help Businesses 22 hours ago

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Airtel Starlink launches in Uganda

African Telecommunications

Airtel Starlink Goes Live in Uganda With 30 Days Free

by Onyinye Moyosore

September 28, 2026

Airtel Uganda has switched on Airtel Starlink, letting customers send messages from places with no mobile signal, with no dish...

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A Nigerian professional using an AI chatbot on a smartphone with the Nigerian flag and a data centre in the background

The Gap Between Nigeria’s AI Adoption and AI Ownership

September 28, 2026

How to Free Up Phone Storage by Automatically Removing Unused Apps on Android and iPhone

September 28, 2026

An image of Piggvest openhouse 2026

PiggyVest Unveils Kids Accounts, Joint Savings and Business Tools at OpenHouse 2026

September 28, 2026

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Explainers

What is DPCO in Nigeria: How Data Protection Compliance Organisations Help Businesses

September 28, 2026

Lagos ride-hailing drivers planning October 2026 shutdown of Bolt and inDrive apps

Logistics & Mobility Tech

Lagos Ride-Hailing Drivers Set October Shutdown Over Commission Cap

September 25, 2026

ZeroBionic robotic hand translating speech into sign language for deaf students in Kenya

African Startup Ecosystem

Kenyan Startup, ZeroBionic Builds Robotic Hands That Sign for Deaf Students

September 25, 2026

OpenAI and Anthropic CEOs addressing UN Security Council on AI regulation

Artificial Intelligence

Two AI CEOs Warns that AI could risk humanity if managed poorly

September 25, 2026

Nigeria Project BRIDGE fibre network rollout map showing 90,000km infrastructure connecting 774 local government areas

African Telecommunications

Nigeria Fast-Tracks Project BRIDGE to Connect 40 Million People

September 25, 2026

Kenya open finance bill data sharing framework

Policy & Regulations

Kenya’s Open Finance Bill Gives Fintechs Access to Customer Financial Data

September 25, 2026

Fintech News

An image of Piggvest openhouse 2026

FinTech & Digital Money

PiggyVest Unveils Kids Accounts, Joint Savings and Business Tools at OpenHouse 2026

by Kingsley Okeke

September 28, 2026

PiggyVest used its OpenHouse 2026 event at the National Theatre in Lagos on September 26 to show that it wants...

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An image of Remitta officials

FinTech & Digital Money

Remita Launches Mobile App for Multi-Bank Management and Cross-Border Transfers

September 24, 2026

A picture of bitcoin

FinTech & Digital Money

Bitcoin Rebounds Above $81,000 but Still Trails Its 2026 High

September 21, 2026

EFCC speaks to POS agents

Cybersecurity

EFCC Warns PoS Agents Against Money Laundering and Terror Financing

September 18, 2026

Global News

OpenAI and Anthropic CEOs addressing UN Security Council on AI regulation

Two AI CEOs Warns that AI could risk humanity if managed poorly

September 25, 2026

Code on a laptop screen, illustrating Hacktron AI security research that reached OpenAI's internal systems

How a 3-Person Team Used Claude to Hack OpenAI in 72 Hours

September 21, 2026

WhatsApp Opens to Third-Party AI Agents After EU Ruling

September 21, 2026

Facebook Marketplace seller app interface showing listing management dashboard

Facebook launches Marketplace Seller App and free verification

YouTube AI Slop Policy: What Creators Need to Know in 2026

Check Point Threat Report June 2026

Check Point June 2026 Threat Report Shows 17% Global Cyber Attack Surge

Tech Policy in Africa

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Explainers

What is DPCO in Nigeria: How Data Protection Compliance Organisations Help Businesses

by Faith Amonimo

September 28, 2026

For businesses collecting and processing personal data in Nigeria, understanding the law is only the first step. Organisations also need...

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Kenya open finance bill data sharing framework

Kenya’s Open Finance Bill Gives Fintechs Access to Customer Financial Data

September 25, 2026

NDPC Nigeria and the Nigeria Data Protection Commission explained

A Simple Guide to NDPC and What It Does in Nigeria

September 22, 2026

Different stablecoin icon and a dollar

What is a stablecoin?

September 15, 2026

NCC regulated sim cards

NCC Moves From Rule To Enforcement On Mobile Device Registration

September 11, 2026

Exclusive Interviews

Axon AI observability platform created by Nigerian software engineer Feyi Ogunsanya

Exclusive Interviews

Meet the Nigerian Engineer Behind Axon: The Open-Source Tool Helping Developers Debug AI Agents

by Covenant Oluwadunsin Aladenola

When Feyi Ogunsanya found herself spending more time piecing together logs than building AI applications, she realized the problem wasn't...

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Trippa's delivery platform, built to tackle Nigeria's last-mile delivery costs through routing, dispatch automation, and real-time tracking

E-Commerce

How Trippa Is Solving Africa’s Most Expensive Delivery Problem

by Onyinye Moyosore

Last-mile delivery eats up 35 to 55% of shipping cost in African e-commerce, nearly double the global average. Trippa's head...

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Exclusive Interviews

Bootstrapped? No Excuses: How Paul Ugochukwu Obere Faced Giants, Grew Revenue, and Dropped CAC for One of Nigeria’s Leading Crypto Exchanges.

by Onyinye Moyosore

Crypto is an unforgiving market. Low barriers to entry, fierce competition, and no room for campaigns that look good but...

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chidinma chebani

Exclusive Interviews

Google Ads Adoption. Cloud. Fintech. AI. Chidinma Aroyewun Has Been at the Frontier of Every Wave. Here Is What She Learned.

by Ifeanyi Abraham

Across the world, artificial intelligence is changing how businesses find customers, measure performance, automate marketing, and make growth decisions. In...

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Women Entrepreneurs

Exclusive Interviews

EXCLUSIVE: These 6 Women Entrepreneurs & Leaders Share What They’re Building, Their Journeys and How They’re Driving Impact

by Faith Amonimo

December 2, 2025

In this spotlight, we meet inspiring women leaders who are rewriting the rules. They are bold thinkers and builders who...

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Artificial Intelligence

A Nigerian professional using an AI chatbot on a smartphone with the Nigerian flag and a data centre in the background

Artificial Intelligence

The Gap Between Nigeria’s AI Adoption and AI Ownership

September 28, 2026

OpenAI and Anthropic CEOs addressing UN Security Council on AI regulation

Artificial Intelligence

Two AI CEOs Warns that AI could risk humanity if managed poorly

September 25, 2026

A picture of Google AI max

Artificial Intelligence

Google Rolls Out AI Max Tools For Nigerian Businesses Ahead Of Black Friday

September 25, 2026

AI doomsday scenario

Artificial Intelligence

4 AI Doomsday Scenarios That Could Wipe Out Humanity, Researchers Warn

September 25, 2026

Digital Apps, Tools & Software

7 Powerful AI Design Tools for Creators in 2026

Apps, Gadgets, Tools & Softwares

7 Powerful AI Design Tools Creators Are Using in 2026 to Save Time and Work Smarter

September 16, 2026

whatsapp rates for business

Apps, Gadgets, Tools & Softwares

WhatsApp to Start Charging Businesses Per Message on October 1: What It Means for African Startups

August 21, 2026

YouTube redesigns it user interface

Apps, Gadgets, Tools & Softwares

YouTube Overhauls Its Design In What It Calls The Platform’s Biggest Visual Rework Yet

Blockchain & Cryptocurrency

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African Startup Ecosystem

ZeroBionic robotic hand translating speech into sign language for deaf students in Kenya

African Startup Ecosystem

Kenyan Startup, ZeroBionic Builds Robotic Hands That Sign for Deaf Students

by Faith Amonimo

September 25, 2026

Roughly 300,000 children in Kenya have a hearing impairment, according to the Kenya Society for Deaf Children. Just 20,000 of...

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Zipline drone delivery expansion in Côte d'Ivoire to 10 distribution hubs

Côte d’Ivoire Expands Zipline Drone Delivery to 10 Hubs Nationwide

September 25, 2026

SiGMA Africa Startup Pitch 2027 competition for African tech startups in Cape Town

SiGMA Africa Startup Pitch 2027 Opens for Applications

September 22, 2026

A picture of African tech startup founders

African Tech Startups Pull in About $2bn in 2026 as Mega-Deals Take Over

September 21, 2026

Fresh produce at a Kenyan market, the supply chain Twiga Foods spent a decade trying to rebuild

Twiga Foods Enters Administration After Raising $185 Million

September 17, 2026

E-commerce

An image of a shopify website on a laptop

E-Commerce

Paystack Launches First Onsite Shopify Card Checkout In South Africa

September 25, 2026

Newly deployed LagRide vehicles, part of a 400-car rollout across Lagos ahead of the Ember months

E-Commerce

LagRide Ember Rush: 400 New Vehicles Deployed, 1,000+ More Captains Targeted before Detty December

September 1, 2026

News

Airtel Starlink launches in Uganda

African Telecommunications

Airtel Starlink Goes Live in Uganda With 30 Days Free

September 28, 2026

A Nigerian professional using an AI chatbot on a smartphone with the Nigerian flag and a data centre in the background

Artificial Intelligence

The Gap Between Nigeria’s AI Adoption and AI Ownership

September 28, 2026

Iphone 18 pro

Explainers

How to Free Up Phone Storage by Automatically Removing Unused Apps on Android and iPhone

September 28, 2026

An image of Piggvest openhouse 2026

FinTech & Digital Money

PiggyVest Unveils Kids Accounts, Joint Savings and Business Tools at OpenHouse 2026

September 28, 2026

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Explainers

What is DPCO in Nigeria: How Data Protection Compliance Organisations Help Businesses

September 28, 2026

Lagos ride-hailing drivers planning October 2026 shutdown of Bolt and inDrive apps

Logistics & Mobility Tech

Lagos Ride-Hailing Drivers Set October Shutdown Over Commission Cap

September 25, 2026

ZeroBionic robotic hand translating speech into sign language for deaf students in Kenya

African Startup Ecosystem

Kenyan Startup, ZeroBionic Builds Robotic Hands That Sign for Deaf Students

September 25, 2026

OpenAI and Anthropic CEOs addressing UN Security Council on AI regulation

Artificial Intelligence

Two AI CEOs Warns that AI could risk humanity if managed poorly

September 25, 2026

Nigeria Project BRIDGE fibre network rollout map showing 90,000km infrastructure connecting 774 local government areas

African Telecommunications

Nigeria Fast-Tracks Project BRIDGE to Connect 40 Million People

September 25, 2026

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