7 AI tools Nigerian social media managers are using to work smarter in 2026
Managing social media in Nigeria in 2026 is different from three years ago because platforms have multiplied. According…
Terra Industries closes $2m in contracts to secure lithium mining operations in Nigeria
Terra Industries, a Nigerian defence technology company, has closed $2 million in contracts to protect lithium mining operations…
HP and UpSkill Universe launch free AI training for 55,000 SMEs in Nigeria and South Africa
HP and UpSkill Universe have launched the AI Skills for Business Programme, a free initiative that will train…
Alan acquires Senegalese healthtech Tanel in first move into Africa
European preventive health insurance company Alan has completed the acquisition of Tanel, a Dakar-based digital health company, marking…
Airtel Kenya seeks licences to build own infrastructure, challenge Safaricom, Telkom
Airtel Kenya has applied to the Communications Authority of Kenya for two major licences that would give it…
Intron launches Sahara v2.5 to help AI understand African code-switching
Nigerian voice AI startup Intron has launched Sahara v2.5, a significant update to its African voice technology platform…
South Africa approves $18.2m for new supercomputer after cyberattacks
South Africa has allocated $18.2 million for the 2026/2027 financial year to replace its decade-old Lengau supercomputer with…
SheIsIncluded targets 10 million Nigerian women with mobile-based skills training
Nigeria’s SheIsIncluded initiative has concluded its 2026 summit and is now moving into implementation, with a national delivery…
Cybercriminals impersonate DStv, Takealot and South African Airways to steal bank details
Cybercriminals are impersonating DStv, Takealot, South African Airways, SARS, and other major organisations through over 100 fraudulent websites…
South Africa wants to launch its first satellite from home soil by 2030
South Africa is positioning itself to become a key player in orbital space access, with ambitious plans to…
