Huawei Launches 10th Kenya ICT Competition to Double Student Reach
August 14, 2025
Huawei has officially launched the 10th Edition of its ICT Competition in Kenya. The 2025 edition has a goal of doubling participation from the current 6,000 to 12,000 students. The program is run in partnership…
TLcom’s TAPSI Fund Reaches 50% Deployment with TurnStay
August 14, 2025
TLcom Capital has made a fresh addition to its $5 million pre-seed portfolio, TAPSI (TIDE Africa Pre Seed Investments), by participating in the $2 million seed round of South African travel payments platform TurnStay. The…
Red Hat OpenShift Secures Third Consecutive Leader Position in Gartner Magic Quadrant
August 14, 2025
Red Hat has today announced that it has been named a Leader for the third consecutive year in the 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Container Management. Red Hat OpenShift, the industry’s leading hybrid cloud application…
Yellow Card Names Gillian Darko VP of Strategy to Drive Stablecoin Expansion in Emerging Markets
August 14, 2025
Yellow Card has appointed Gillian Darko as its new Vice President of Strategy. Darko previously served as the company’s Chief of Staff and Director of Strategy, where she was responsible for shaping Yellow Card’s growth…
Vertiv Eyes Africa’s Digital Future with AI-Ready Data Centers, Renewable Power, and Local Talent
August 14, 2025
As Africa’s digital transformation happens, one of the key enablers behind the scenes is infrastructure. This includes the data centers, power systems and cooling solutions that keep Africa’s digital economy running. Vertiv, a global provider…
Mastercard Eyes AI-Driven Inclusion in Kenya with Focus on Credit Scoring, Smart Farming and Skills Training
August 13, 2025
Africa’s artificial intelligence (AI) market is expected to grow to USD 16.5 billion by 2030 from from USD 4.5 billion in 2025. These figures have been pulled from Mastercard’s latest whitepaper, Harnessing the Transformative Power…
NTT DATA Targets MEA Cloud Modernization with New Microsoft Cloud Business Unit
August 13, 2025
NTT DATA has announced its NTT Data business unit for Microsoft Cloud to meet rising demand for secure, AI-driven enterprise cloud transformation. The global unit brings together NTT DATA’s deep industry and technical expertise in…
Airtel Money and pawaPay Partner to Expand Cross-Border Remittance Services
August 13, 2025
Airtel Money Africa has extended its partnership with mobile money payments provider pawaPay to enable licensed international money transfer operators to deliver instant remittances across seven African markets. Airtel Money Africa, the mobile money arm…
Telecom Sector Tops Cyberattack List in Africa as Ransomware Surges - Check Point Report
August 13, 2025
Africa has once again emerged as the most targeted region for cyberattacks globally, with the telecommunications sector leading the list of most-attacked industries, according to Check Point Research’s Global Threat Intelligence Report for July 2025….