Airtel Uganda has switched on Airtel Starlink, letting customers send messages from places with no mobile signal, with no dish or extra hardware needed.…
Read the storyThree researchers at Hacktron AI used Anthropic's Claude to chain two flaws, take over the ChatGPT and Codex accounts of several OpenAI employees, and…
Airtel Kenya Telesonic, the wholesale fibre arm incorporated in 2022, is being wound up and struck off by December 2026. Its accounts show no…
Kenya's best-funded agritech startup has entered statutory administration. GT Flow Limited, formerly Twiga Foods One, went in on 17 August, with creditors given until…
Your phone probably already supports eSIM. All four Nigerian networks now offer it, and activation is free. So why is almost nobody using it?…
South Africa's crypto industry is fighting its central bank over them. Visa and M-Pesa are testing them in Congo. But what is a stablecoin?…
Egypt signed a deal targeting $1 billion. Lagos has a new facility. Kenya is writing a licensing rulebook. But what is a data centre,…
The ODU has become one of Nigeria's most talked-about home internet options, and for people fibre can't reach it solves a real problem. Here…
Onyeka Akumah has spent close to two decades building companies inside African markets. His next job runs out of Toronto. The Nigerian entrepreneur has…
Kenya's Communications Authority has changed how short codes get allocated, moving from an operator-based system to a service-based one. A bank that previously needed…
dLocal has moved money in and out of Ghana since 2020 without being allowed to touch the rails directly. An Enhanced PSP licence from…
Uber promised Nigerian drivers a goodwill payment when it left but wouldn't say how much. The figure has landed: ₦40,000, roughly $30, with a…
Vodafone Business, Cassava Technologies and Elsewedy Electric have signed two agreements in Cairo. The first creates Africa Data Centers Egypt, starting at 20MW and…
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