Tech In Africa
- Senegal Mobilises $50 Million to Plug the Pre-Seed Funding Gap in Francophone West Africa June 26, 2026
- Visa Launches B2B Payments Platform in South Africa With FNB and RMB June 26, 2026
- Ericsson and Yas Tanzania enable advanced digital services with Africa’s first deployment of AIR 3285 radio June 25, 2026
- Africa Urges EU to Fill the Climate Finance Void Left by the US June 24, 2026
- 4G Capital hits US$1 Billion in Loans Disbursed to African Entrepreneurs June 24, 2026
- What building in Nigeria taught me about Francophone Africa: Notes from a serial entrepreneur June 24, 2026
- Nairobi’s NIFC Deepens Partnership with ChainBLX to Build Africa’s AI Innovation Pipeline June 24, 2026
- African VC Enters Liquidity Phase as Launch Africa Returns $2.5M to Investors June 24, 2026
- Lagos Angel Network Backs AI-Powered Africa-China Trade Startup Midddleman June 24, 2026
- Dangote Targets Nigeria’s Power Crisis With 20,000MW Generation Plan June 24, 2026
TechCabal
- South Africa turns to drones, AI, CCTV cameras ahead of anti-migrant protests June 29, 2026
- Sub-Saharan Africa still imports over 90% of assistive tech despite policy gains June 29, 2026
- I&M taps departing Absa chief Abdi Mohamed as Kenya CEO June 29, 2026
- Why Holocene raised a $3 million fund to solve Africa’s climate-tech exits June 29, 2026
- After years of losses, Prosus’s e-commerce empire is finally making money June 29, 2026
- The Next Wave: The age of lending to strangers is ending June 29, 2026
- Tecno Spark 50 Pro: Price, release date, and full specs June 29, 2026
- Inside Africa’s tech layoffs: What the data says (2023–2026) June 29, 2026
- Absa Kenya CEO Abdi Mohamed steps down after 32-year career June 29, 2026
- Nigeria’s fintechs built payments. Now they’re becoming banks. June 29, 2026
ICT Archives – How we made it in Africa
- Africa’s data centre boom August 2, 2023
- Elon Musk’s Starlink could fuel competition for internet customers in Africa January 20, 2023
- Influx of affordable devices in Africa fuels adoption of 5G smartphones September 13, 2022
- As internet speeds rise, Africans are spending more time streaming May 26, 2022
- Africa connects: High demand for internet services spurs investment in undersea cables April 3, 2022
- High-tech internet solution across the Congo River links Kinshasa, Brazzaville September 25, 2021
- Africa’s data centre market poised for massive growth July 2, 2021
- Why Chicago Teachers’ Pension Fund invested in Africa June 24, 2021
- Reviewing the trends driving Africa’s allure: Leapfrogging through technology May 5, 2021
- Data centres are a growing investment opportunity in Africa April 26, 2021
KachTech Media
- Free Kshs 50K by M-Shwari’s lock savings should be motivation enough to start saving June 27, 2026
- Safaricom is aggressively going after Internet Mtaani Providers June 27, 2026
- Absa and BAKE Deepen Partnership to Build a More Sustainable Digital Creator Economy in Kenya June 25, 2026
- From Virtual Reality to Electric Mobility: How a Nairobi Tech Entrepreneur Won a Spiro E-Bike in 27 Seconds June 21, 2026
- Nairobi Set to Host Africa Internet Summit 2026 as Continent’s Digital Future Takes Centre Stage June 17, 2026
- AI, Smart Cities and Digital Trade Define the Next Frontier of the UAE-Kenya Relations June 17, 2026
- Visa Partners with BAKE to Power Kenya’s Creator Economy through BAKE Awards 2026 June 15, 2026
- Visa and OpenAI Team Up to Build the Infrastructure for AI-Powered Commerce June 15, 2026
- Bumpa Bets on Kenya’s Social Commerce Boom with New Business Management Platform June 12, 2026
IT News Africa – African Business Technology News
- Chatbots vs AI Agents: Rethinking SouthAfrican Hiring in 2026 June 29, 2026
- Pokémon GO Spoofer Actually Works in 2026 (iOS & Android) June 26, 2026
- Best Android FRP Bypass Tool in 2026 – Unlock Any Phone Fast June 26, 2026
- Why Is Finding IT Talent Becoming One of the Business’s Toughest Challenges June 26, 2026
- Vodacom and Amazon SA Launch First-of-Its-Kind Partnership in South Africa June 26, 2026
- Paystack Launches Early Access AI Checkout In Nigeria June 26, 2026
- The Rise of the AI Agent: Transforming Autonomous Workflows June 26, 2026
- Pokémon GO Fake GPS Tools 2026: Still Working & Outdated June 25, 2026
- Beyond The Search Bar: How AI Agents Are Reshaping SA Holiday Booking June 25, 2026
- Mastercard Launches Priceless Africa June 25, 2026
TechCity
- Voice Is the New Touch: How TECNO’s EllaClaw Is Redefining the Way We Use Smartphones June 27, 2026
- Internet Safety Month 2026 Recap: 10 Digital Safety Lessons Everyone Should Remember June 27, 2026
- The Role of AI in Modern Digital Signage Systems in Africa by April Miller June 26, 2026
- Smartphone Addiction Signs in 2026: What the Research Actually Says June 25, 2026
- Best Budget Tablet 2026: Top Tablets for Kids and Seniors June 25, 2026
- Nigeria E-Commerce Conference & Expo 2026 to Convene Industry Leaders, Innovators, and Policymakers to Accelerate Digital Commerce Transformation June 24, 2026
- How to Teach Parents Internet Safety Without Sounding Condescending June 23, 2026
- How to Use Screen Time Controls on iPhone in 2026 to Build Healthier Tech Habits June 22, 2026
- LandShield by Israel Akhabue, Founder, A.I. Realent June 21, 2026
- Is Free Antivirus Safe in 2026? What Most Free Antivirus Apps Don’t Tell You June 20, 2026
AppsAfrica.com | African mobile and tech news – tech events in Africa
- Africa Tech Summit London Returns to London Stock Exchange on May 29 for its Landmark 10th Edition April 20, 2026
- Kredete Partners with Visa Africa to Advance Stablecoin-Backed Card Innovation Across Africa and the Gulf Cooperation Council April 20, 2026
- VALR Launches AI Service for Humans and AI Agents April 16, 2026
- Cascador Opens Applications to its 2026 ScaleUp Program to Accelerate Africa’s Next Generation of Growth-Stage Founders April 16, 2026
- Duplo and Ozow Announce Strategic Partnership to Transform Local Payments and Expense Management for Businesses in South Africa April 16, 2026
- Paga Group Marks 17 Years of Building Africa’s Financial Services Infrastructure with Major Leadership Evolution April 15, 2026
- M-KOPA South Africa Impact Report Reveals Women are Driving the Country’s Digital Inclusion Charge April 13, 2026
TechArena
- Safaricom Grows Fixed Internet Market Share to 35.5% June 29, 2026
- Deloitte, IBM and Red Hat Partner to Help Enterprises Secure Software Supply Chains Against AI-Powered Cyber Threats June 29, 2026
- Absa Bank Kenya CEO Abdi Mohamed Steps Down as Yusuf Omari Takes Interim Leadership June 29, 2026
- Daya Raises $2.4 Million in Pre-Seed Funding June 29, 2026
- Binance’s Tokenized U.S. Stocks Cross $100 Million in Assets Within 15 Days June 29, 2026
- Kenya in Talks with Anthropic on AI Applications for Education, Health and Agriculture June 26, 2026
- 4G Capital Surpasses $1 Billion in Loans Disbursed to Small Businesses in Kenya and Uganda June 26, 2026
- Mastercard expands Priceless platform to Africa June 26, 2026
WeeTracker
- Village Capital Awards USD 500 K Grant To African Climate Startups June 29, 2026
- Paystack Wants AI To Buy Your Lunch—Consumers Are Sceptical June 25, 2026
- How A Bootstrapped Nigerian Startup Survived A Death Spiral To Outdo Global Giants June 24, 2026
- Daya Raises USD 2.4 M Pre-Seed To Build Stablecoin Payment Rails For African Businesses June 24, 2026
- PayPal’s USD 100 M Africa Funding Pledge Fizzles As It Halts VC Arm June 23, 2026
- Transsion Swoops In On Africa’s Renewables Boom Amid Smartphone Slump June 22, 2026
- Spiro Secures Additional USD 55 M, Taking Latest Round To USD 270 M June 22, 2026
TechTrendsKE
- BAKE Awards 2026 Winners Reflect Kenya’s Creator Economy at 10 June 29, 2026
- Why Wi-Fi Calling Is Appearing on Some Safaricom Smartphones June 29, 2026
- EACO Partnership Gives Fresh Momentum to Smart Africa’s Digital Agenda June 29, 2026
- Safaricom Stake Sale Back on Track After Court of Appeal Ruling June 29, 2026
- I&M Bank Appoints Abdi Mohamed as Kenya CEO June 29, 2026
- Open Startup Launches New Push for African Deep Tech at 10-Year Mark June 29, 2026
- Samsung’s Market Value Jumps 453% Amid AI Chip Boom June 29, 2026
Techloy
- OnePlus Nord Buds 4 vs Realme Buds T500 Pro June 29, 2026
- 5 Best AI-Native Product Development Companies Founders Should Know in 2026 June 29, 2026
- Nvidia vs Huawei: How China's AI Chip Market Went From 95% to Almost Nothing June 29, 2026
- Marvel Tōkon Fighting Souls Reveals Blade, Loki and Deadpool Ahead of Open Beta June 29, 2026
- AI Bubble: Google Told Meta It Ran Out of Compute, Then Signed a $920M Monthly Deal With SpaceX June 29, 2026
- Why The Power Tool Industry Is Moving Toward Interchangeable Battery Architectures June 29, 2026
- How AI Is Helping Small Businesses Draft Contracts Faster June 29, 2026
- How Backward Integration Works — And Why I Use It to Build a Media Company June 28, 2026
Africa | Startup News and Analysis on TechCrunch
- Payments startup Flutterwave hits $3.2B valuation, backed by Ripple June 16, 2026
- These two founders left Goldman and Meta to build voice AI for markets everyone else overlooked June 3, 2026
- Ventures Platform, one of Africa’s most active early-stage investors, has raised another $64M November 6, 2025
- Spiro raises $100M, the largest-ever investment in Africa’s e-mobility October 21, 2025
- Y Combinator-backed Rulebase wants to be the AI co-worker for fintech September 16, 2025
- Microsoft and Uber alum raises $3M for YC-backed Munify, a neobank for the Egyptian diaspora August 29, 2025
- Profitable Nigerian food delivery Chowdeck lands $9M from Novastar, Y Combinator August 11, 2025
Ventureburn
- What is DeFi? A Beginner’s Guide to Decentralized Finance June 28, 2026
- What is a Crypto Airdrop & How Does It Work? (Guide) June 28, 2026
- What Is a Crypto Wallet & How Does It Work? (Guide) June 28, 2026
- What Is Staking Crypto & How Does It Work? June 28, 2026
- 10 Best AI Tools for Content Creation in 2026 (Ultimate Guide) June 28, 2026
- 10 Best AI Tools for Marketing in 2026 (Ultimate Guide) June 28, 2026
- What Is Cryptocurrency Mining & How Does It Work? June 27, 2026
TechCentral
- Icasa’s blunt message to Starlink and other satellite operators June 29, 2026
- Pi by MTN and the rise of the control-first consumer June 29, 2026
- Massive restructuring at former Showmax shareholder June 29, 2026
- Morocco overtakes South Africa as Africa’s top industrial power June 29, 2026
- Why telecoms resellers are being priced out June 29, 2026
- Prosus CEO Bloisi’s $100-million moonshot is slipping away June 29, 2026
- Mastercard opens African cybersecurity hub June 29, 2026
- Food delivery helps fire Prosus to 84% profit surge June 29, 2026
- Profits arrive at Takealot, but Naspers stays cautious June 29, 2026
- US government puts GPT-5.6 behind closed doors June 29, 2026
Technext
- While closing Nigeria’s SME credit gap, Nombank clocks ₦250 billion in monthly transactions June 29, 2026
- “We just need not to drown”: Inside The Flip’s Fintech Africa Summit panel with Moniepoint’s Tosin, Kuda’s Babs and FairMoney’s Laurin June 29, 2026
- Tech Trivia with Immaculata Ojadi, Business Analyst at James Chase June 29, 2026
- Bharti Airtel acquires additional stake in Airtel Africa, now owns 79.22% June 29, 2026
- Why Nigeria’s elections depend on imported technology and what’s making them more expensive June 29, 2026
- NIMC Act 2026: What you need to know as Nigeria finally rewrites its identity law June 29, 2026
- FCCPC denies approving 48 new loan apps, cites court-ordered freeze June 29, 2026
GLOBAL AI/ML NEWS
MIT News – Artificial intelligence
- David Autor named head of the Department of Economics June 26, 2026
- LLMs help robots understand vague instructions and focus on key details June 26, 2026
- MIT in the media: Exploring how curiosity-driven science is an essential ingredient in America’s success June 25, 2026
- Improving the speed and energy-efficiency of AI agents June 25, 2026
- Exploring the societal impacts of AI June 23, 2026
- New chip could help tiny robots traverse complex environments June 23, 2026
- A better way to model the behavior of metal alloys June 19, 2026
- MIT in the media: For the future of tech, "Massachusetts can absolutely lead" June 18, 2026
- In game theory, generalists sometimes win out over specialists June 17, 2026
DEV Community
- AI took me somewhere new, and proved me wrong June 29, 2026
- I Built My Personal Portfolio Website with GitHub Pages June 29, 2026
- Affiliate Marketing for Developers June 29, 2026
- Designing a strongly-consistent event exchange on Amazon Aurora DSQL June 29, 2026
- Is AI making us better developers, or is it just making us lazy reviewers? 🤖⚠️ June 29, 2026
- The Code Review Metrics No One Is Tracking.. June 29, 2026
- How to Build a Telegram Bot in 30 Minutes (That Actually Does Something Useful) June 29, 2026
- How I Built a Job Search OS with Aurora PostgreSQL, AWS Bedrock and Vercel June 29, 2026
- ML Zoomcamp Week 5: Deploying an ML Model June 29, 2026
OpenAI News
- Mapping Europe’s AI Workforce Opportunity June 29, 2026
- HP Inc. launches Frontier strategic partnership with OpenAI June 28, 2026
- Previewing GPT-5.6 Sol: a next-generation model June 26, 2026
- How agents are transforming work June 25, 2026
- OpenAI and Broadcom unveil LLM-optimized inference chip June 24, 2026
- How GPT-5 helped immunologist Derya Unutmaz solve a 3-year-old mystery June 23, 2026
- Helping build shared standards for advanced AI June 23, 2026
- How Omio is building the future of conversational travel June 23, 2026
- Patch the Planet: a Daybreak initiative to support open source maintainers June 22, 2026
- Daybreak: Tools for securing every organization in the world June 22, 2026
- Codex-maxxing for long-running work June 22, 2026
- Samsung Electronics brings ChatGPT and Codex to employees June 21, 2026
- New usage analytics and updated spend controls for enterprises June 18, 2026
Google Deep Blog
- Introducing computer use in Gemini 3.5 Flash June 24, 2026
- Unlocking UK house-building with AI-accelerated planning June 16, 2026
- Securing the future of AI agents June 16, 2026
- DiffusionGemma: 4x faster text generation June 10, 2026
- Investing in multi-agent AI safety research June 10, 2026
- Fluid, natural voice translation with Gemini 3.5 Live Translate June 9, 2026
- Introducing Gemma 4 12B: a unified, encoder-free multimodal model June 9, 2026
Artificial Intelligence
- Build an agentic AI healthcare claims pipeline with Amazon Bedrock and AWS HealthLake June 29, 2026
- Debugging production agents with Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Observability June 29, 2026
- Build interactive PDF text extraction from Amazon S3 June 26, 2026
- How Cara pioneers domain-specific AI for enterprise insurance brokerages with AWS June 26, 2026
- Production-grade AI agents for financial compliance: Lessons from Stripe June 26, 2026
- Retrofit, don’t rebuild: Agentic overlays for transforming legacy enterprise services June 25, 2026
Databricks
- How Databricks is turning video into searchable, actionable intelligence June 26, 2026
- A Decision Framework for ETL Migration to Databricks June 26, 2026
- How the English Office for Students leverages Databricks to enhance higher education standards and drive better student outcomes June 26, 2026
- From test bench to lakehouse: how AVL modernizes measurement data analytics with Impulse June 25, 2026
- What To Look For in a Serverless Database for AI Applications June 25, 2026
- What Is Serverless PostgreSQL? June 25, 2026
- The Rise of Sports Intelligence: How the Lakehouse Turns Tracking Data into Competitive Advantage June 24, 2026
- How Daikin Applied Americas builds consistent data pipelines at scale with Genie Code June 24, 2026
- What if the answer was already in your data? June 24, 2026
AIModels.fyi
- Why build a bigger model when you can just loop twice for twice the power? June 22, 2026
- Can an AI agent run the entire scientific method without human supervision? June 17, 2026
- Why do your coding agents keep getting lost in large repositories? June 11, 2026
- Are you still manually fighting with LaTeX and TikZ to create publication-quality figures? June 4, 2026
- Can your AI agent actually learn from its mistakes or just keep repeating them? May 28, 2026
Techmeme
- California strikes a deal with Anthropic to expand the use of Claude products across state agencies and local governments at a 50% discount (Christine Mui/Politico) June 29, 2026
- In Q2, there were thirteen $1B+ US venture-backed startup exits, either through acquisition or IPO, the most exits since the 2021 market peak (Joanna Glasner/Crunchbase News) June 29, 2026
- Quantifind, whose AI products help banks combat financial crimes such as money laundering, raised $200M led by Summit Partners (Laura Kreutzer/Wall Street Journal) June 29, 2026
Stories by ODSC – Open Data Science on Medium
- The Skill That Separates Senior Data Scientists From Everyone Else June 29, 2026
- Top Agentic AI GitHub Repos Worth Watching in 2026 So Far June 26, 2026
- From Vibe Coding to Vericoding: Max Tegmark on the Future of Programming June 26, 2026
- Core Skills to Learn Agentic AI in 2026 June 17, 2026
- GraphRAG in Healthcare: Enhancing Clinical Reasoning with Knowledge Graphs, GNNs, and Agents June 16, 2026
Towards AI – Medium
- How are World Action Models evolving? — Taking a glimpse into the future of Robotics (part I) June 29, 2026
- A Gentle Introduction to Functionals and Distributions June 29, 2026
- Gemini Spark Workflow: How Builders Design Always-On AI Agents Without Annoying Users June 29, 2026
- OpenAI Shipped GPT-5.6. Three Models, One Family, Real Benchmark Movement. June 29, 2026
- The $5,991 Weekend Receptionist: How to Sell AI Setup Work to Boring Local Businesses June 29, 2026
aibusiness
- OPINION: Why Token Counting Obscures ROI on AI Investments June 29, 2026
- South Korea Unveils $576B AI Chip Push With Samsung and SK Hynix June 29, 2026
- Prompt: Physical AI Is Entering Its Commercialization Phase June 26, 2026
- India to Get Another Big AI Funding Boost From Amazon June 26, 2026
- Anthropic Alleges That Alibaba Pilfered Claude Capabilities June 25, 2026
- How AI Could Help Address the Energy Challenge it is Creating June 25, 2026
- Maker of Digit the Robot to Go Public June 25, 2026
- OpenAI and Broadcom Introduce AI Inference Chip June 24, 2026
- Qualcomm to Acquire AI Platform Developer Modular June 24, 2026
- Blackstone Commits $30B as Japan’s AI Battle Heats Up June 24, 2026
- Mistral AI Tackles Unstructured Data Challenge with OCR 4 June 24, 2026
- How AI is Reshaping Europe's Digital Sovereignty Debate June 23, 2026
- Getty Images Enters Into Content Deal With OpenAI June 23, 2026
AI Weekly — AI News & Updates
- AI Weekly Issue #509: AI Productivity: it works best for the people losing their jobs June 29, 2026
- AI Weekly Issue #508: The Cutting Edge, Across the Board June 28, 2026
- AI Weekly Issue #507: Anthropic Says Alibaba Stole 29 Million Conversations With Claude June 25, 2026
- AI Weekly Issue #506: Washington Blocked One AI Lab. China Blacklisted 56 Companies. June 22, 2026
- AI Weekly Issue #505: 100 years from now : The Last War Between Countries June 19, 2026
Ahead of AI
- Using Local Coding Agents June 27, 2026
- LLM Research Papers: The 2026 List (January to May) June 6, 2026
- Recent Developments in LLM Architectures: KV Sharing, mHC, and Compressed Attention May 16, 2026
- My Workflow for Understanding LLM Architectures April 18, 2026
- Components of A Coding Agent April 4, 2026
- A Visual Guide to Attention Variants in Modern LLMs March 22, 2026
- A Dream of Spring for Open-Weight LLMs: 10 Architectures from Jan-Feb 2026 February 25, 2026
- Categories of Inference-Time Scaling for Improved LLM Reasoning January 24, 2026
- The State Of LLMs 2025: Progress, Problems, and Predictions December 30, 2025
- LLM Research Papers: The 2025 List (July to December) December 30, 2025
- From DeepSeek V3 to V3.2: Architecture, Sparse Attention, and RL Updates December 3, 2025
- Beyond Standard LLMs November 4, 2025
- Understanding the 4 Main Approaches to LLM Evaluation (From Scratch) October 5, 2025
The Stanford AI Lab Blog
- LinkBERT: Improving Language Model Training with Document Link May 31, 2022
- Stanford AI Lab Papers and Talks at ACL 2022 May 25, 2022
- Stanford AI Lab Papers and Talks at ICLR 2022 April 25, 2022
- Discovering the systematic errors made by machine learning models April 7, 2022
- Grading Complex Interactive Coding Programs with Reinforcement Learning March 28, 2022
- Understanding Deep Learning Algorithms that Leverage Unlabeled Data, Part 1: Self-training February 24, 2022
- Stanford AI Lab Papers and Talks at AAAI 2022 February 22, 2022
Computational Intelligence
- Weekly Review 26 June 2026 June 26, 2026
- Weekly Review 19 June 2026 June 19, 2026
- IEEE Transactions on Games, Volume 18, Issue 2, June 2026 June 17, 2026
- Weekly Review 12 June 2026 June 12, 2026
- IEEE Transactions on Cognitive and Developmental Systems, Volume 18, Issue 3, June 2026 June 11, 2026
- IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation, Volume 30, Issue 3, June 2025 June 10, 2026
- IEEE Transactions on Artificial Intelligence, Volume 7, Issue 6, June 2026 June 9, 2026
- IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems, Volume 37, Issue 6, June 2026 June 8, 2026
- IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems, Volume 34, Issue 6, June 2026 June 7, 2026
- Weekly Review 29 May 2026 May 29, 2026
MarkTechPost
- Meet EverOS: An Open Source Markdown-First Agent Memory Runtime With Hybrid BM25 + Vector Retrieval and Self-Evolving Skills June 29, 2026
- OCRmyPDF Tutorial: Convert Scanned Documents into Searchable PDF/A Files with Sidecar Text Extraction and Batch Processing June 28, 2026
- Building a Stable Fable 5 Traces Workflow in Colab: Parsing Tool Calls, Auditing Data, and Training Baselines June 28, 2026
- Liquid AI Ships LFM2.5-230M with llama.cpp, MLX, vLLM, SGLang, and ONNX Support for On-Device Inference June 28, 2026
