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Mary Wachuka Maina, a Kenyan-Canadian software engineer, claims her passport was mysteriously cancelled after suing top aides to President Ruto over a $2.3 million contract for a social media surveillance tool linked to the 2027 elections. Her legal team calls it state intimidation.

Minister George challenged the new GDNR board to reclaim full control of Ghana's country code top-level domain (.gh), arguing it represents forward-thinking management reforms. ‎

South African women face systematic inequities, such as a 30% salary difference and single motherhood.

The KnowBe4 Africa Human Risk Management Report 2025 reveals mismatches between leadership belief and employee reality.

The youth-led Empire Partner Foundation, has been in operation since 2016, collaborates with developers on scalable concepts to create innovative solutions leveraging technology.

By Nhlanhla Muthe PalmPay, Africa’s rising fintech powerhouse, has been named one of the world’s top 300 fintech firms by CNBC and...

Liquid Intelligent Technologies and DropByDrop have launched a data-driven water management solution in Kenya, using IoT and cloud platforms to combat non-revenue water and support sustainable development goals.

A Gauteng High Court ruling has forced Meta to delete harmful content and user accounts linked to online child sexual abuse. Authorities...

Congolese engineer Jenny Onya is turning livestock into bankable assets through Halisi Livestock, an AI tool that gives rural women financial visibility. Powered by biometric tech and supported by AFAWA, the innovation is a giant step toward closing Africa’s gender financing gap one cow at a time.

The Scattered Spider hacking group’s recent UK attacks highlight a chilling truth—Africa’s fast-growing retail sector is equally exposed. Experts urge a shift from reactive tech tools to proactive human-focused cybersecurity.

With their new overdraft product, Awash Bank and M-PESA aim to empower more Ethiopians through inclusive digital lending, combining trusted banking infrastructure with mobile-first innovation.

Once a darling of African fintech, Lipa Later now faces a critical turning point as three suitors, including Engage Capital and Advance Global Capital, submit rescue bids following months of unpaid debts, legal battles, and failed fundraising.

Nigerian fintech giant Flutterwave has secured a Payment Institution License from the Central Bank of West African States, allowing it to fully operate in Senegal.

Britehouse has returned to local ownership in a rare shift within South Africa’s tech sector after a management buyout from its global parent, NTT DATA.

Odoo has integrated DPO Pay by Network into its platform, enabling African SMEs to accept mobile money and card payments directly through their business software.

Companies and high-profile individuals are using cyber-attacks as a way of discrediting and disrupting their competitors, says Richard Frost, Head of Technology and Innovation at Armata Cyber Security.

In the Business to Consumer market, the increasing popularity of the internet meant that email became a viable and cost-effective channel for businesses to reach consumers directly.

Ele-vate AI Africa's MamaMate has emerged as the winner of the global AI for Good competition, offering low-cost, solar-powered support to millions of first-time mothers across Africa—bridging gaps in maternal health through inclusive, tech-enabled care.

By Nhlanhla Muthe Angela Kawandami, Permanent Secretary at Zambia’s Ministry of Community Development and Social Services, called for...

By Nhlanhla Muthe Vodacom Group CEO Shameel Joosub has welcomed the key milestone in the Maziv merger. Vodacom Group has received a...