Gozem, Africa’s transport app, and Total Togo, the leading oil distributor in Togo, have entered into a strategic partnership giving Gozem's partner-drivers in Togo access to Total cards linked to their Gozem digital wallets.

Mauritius will host the Africa FinTech Festival (AFF) 2020, which is scheduled for May 2020 with a targeted number of 2,000 delegates. 

West Africa-based pay-as-you-go (PAYG) solar company PEG Africa has moved into Mali, leveraging its successful expansion playbook on the back of a profitable first year in Senegal.

In line with its focus on accelerating access to affordable broadband connectivity in Africa’s underserved populations, Tizeti, West Africa’s pioneer solar-based internet service provider, has launched its 4G LTE network in Nigeria, with the plans to extend to leading cities in Nigeria and West Africa in 2020.

Our continent is hurtling towards an uncertain future that is being shaped by the forces of the Fourth Industrial Revolution.

As the world grapples with rising heatwave, a section of Kenya's fishing community has got a shot in the arm thanks to the innovation from MYPAG, a Danish firm, which has enabled them access off-grid cooling facilities for their fish.  

The Springboks’ Trophy Tour made a stop-over at MTN head office in Fairland, Johannesburg to thank thousands of MTN employees who have had the Boks’ back from the very beginning.

Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) has asked mobile network operators to deploy more masts in terrains with mountains and valleys in order to enhance their quality of service, amid complaints of increased dropped calls and weak signals in such regions. 

Google South Africa today held its first ‘Google for South Africa’ event in Johannesburg, where it announced a number of initiatives and products specifically tailored to the South African market.

Bookings Africa has launched its new mobile app, which is believes is set to revolutionise the pan-African marketplace for the Gig economy.

The Internet Society, a global non-profit organization dedicated to the open development, evolution and use of the Internet and the Internet Service Providers Association (ISPA) of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have launched a new Internet Exchange Point (IXP) in Lubumbashi that will bring faster and more reliable Internet access.

Mobile and IoT solutions provider Workz Group and Econet Zimbabwe have announced a deal that will see them offer Zimbabwean subscribers network connectivity via embedded SIM devices such as the iPhone XS/XR/11 and Microsoft Surface Pro X.

Wefarm, the digital network for global small-scale agriculture, today announced it has raised $13 million in a Series A financing round led by Silicon Valley venture capital firm True Ventures.

Nigeria’s e-commerce giant, Jumia has disclosed that its 2019 Black Friday campaign will attract a surge of new shoppers during the campaign period scheduled for November 8th through 29th. 

Andela, the global technology company that builds distributed engineering teams with Africa's top software engineers has officially launched its operations in Egypt.

JUMO, a technology company building next-generation financial services for emerging market entrepreneurs, is celebrating connecting over 15 million people to credit and savings in their six markets in Africa and Asia today.

Kaspersky Threat Intelligence Portal is a single point of access for the company’s threat intelligence, providing all cyberattack data and insights gathered by Kaspersky. 

Infinet Wireless, a global leader in the design and manufacture of fixed broadband wireless systems, has announced it has made a number of new landmark implementation agreements across the African market.

One in 4 software developers in South Africa are self-taught; online tutorials are the number one way they keep their skills sharp; and developers who work in FinTech earn the most, according to the 2019 State of South Africa’s Software Developers Nation report compiled by tech talent marketplace, OfferZen. 

As the proudest and primary sponsor of the Springboks, MTN cannot wait to see the Boks and the William Webb Ellis Cup back on South African soil.