Tech
Techbytes: See which African country has just moved to strengthen innovation ecosystem with new draft bill (TechAfrica)
The Ministry of Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations has announced the launch of nationwide validation workshops for the Draft Innovation and Start-Up Bill. ...
Tech
Techbytes: Japanese business to invest $100m to make Ghana Africa’s first artificial intelligence-powered agricultural hub
Degas Limited has announced a US$100 million investment over the next four years to help establish Ghana as Africa’s first AI-powered agricultural hub, ...
Tech
Techbytes: Kenyan EV startup Arc Ride secures $10 million boost from French investor (Techpoint)
Kenyan e-mobility startup Arc Ride just bagged US$10 million in debt financing from a Paris-based sustainable investment manager Mirova to to scale its ...
Tech
Techbytes: High cost of renewables technologies threatens Zambia’s ASCENT gains, says Chikote
Energy Minister, Makozo Chikote, has warned that the high cost of renewable technologies remained a major barrier to Zambia’s full participation in the ...
Tech
Techbtyes: Meta unveils AI-powered smart glasses in partnership with Ray-Ban, Oakley
Meta has unveiled a new range of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered smart glasses, marking its latest push to make wearable technology a mainstream accessory ...
Economy
Mutati hails mobile money-POS integration as key to financial inclusion at UBA launch
Government has emphasized the need to embrace digital payment systems as it is an innovation which will contribute to a more secure financial ...
Tech
Report says Africa tops in women STEM graduates, but gender gaps persist in tech leadership
Despite producing the world’s highest share of female STEM graduates at 47 percent, Africa continues to grapple with gender disparities in technology roles, ...
Tech
India’s Indus Towers set to enter African markets, targets Zambia, Uganda, Nigeria
Indus Towers, India’s second-largest telecom infrastructure provider, has announced plans to expand into African markets, with operations set for Zambia, Uganda and Nigeria. ...
Tech
Somalia launches e-visa platform to ease business travel, tighten border security
Somalia has launched a new e-visa system designed to streamline the visa application process for international travellers while reinforcing national security. The platform ...
Tech
Zambia to host 2025 Digital Government Africa Summit
Zambia will host the 2025 Digital Government Africa Summit (DGA2025) in October this year, a high-level gathering set to accelerate e-government innovation across ...













