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Innovation Village | Technology, Product Reviews, Business ·
China’s artificial intelligence stock market is facing a sharp reversal just as some of the world’s most valuable AI companies prepare to enter the public markets. The contrast raises a critical question for investors: is the AI boom...
CIO Africa ·
Every redundancy announcement eventually leaves the business pages and enters somebody’s home. There is a conversation with a spouse, a...
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The live workshop will follow the development of an intelligent hotel-booking search feature, from customer feedback to deployment.
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The digital insurer introduces an artificial intelligence-powered pet insurance product for cats and dogs.
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KZN government, Openserve and Huawei unite for a fibre pre-provisioning proof of concept project at Empangeni housing development.
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Rand Mutual Assurance investigates a possible cyber security breach after a threat actor claimed to have stolen 366GB of data.
TechAfrica News ·
SES and CANAL+ , the global media and entertainment group, have extended their strategic partnership through 2040 with a multi-year agreement covering capacity across Europe, Africa and the Caribbean. Under the renewed agreement, CANAL+...
DefenceWeb ·
With an eye on building upon its existing partnerships with Nigeria, the Turkish Armed Forces Foundation company Havelsan is at [...]
Innovation Village | Technology, Product Reviews, Business ·
Entrepreneur Bathabile Moreki, founder of The Perfume Co Africa (TPC Africa), has expanded her business interests into the telecommunications sector with the launch of TPC Africa Mobile, a new mobile virtual network operator (MVNO)...
TechCabal ·
CrissCross, the South Africa-headquartered cross-border payments infrastructure company, has secured an undisclosed investment from Circle Ventures, the corporate venture arm of Circle Internet Group, the company that issues USD Coin...
TechAfrica News ·
Paratus Kenya has conducted a connectivity assessment across 160 public healthcare facilities in Kisumu County to identify gaps and support the adoption of digital health services. The assessment was carried out in collaboration with...
TechCentral ·
South Africa outscores Germany, the US and the UK in a new electrification index. But the country is doing poorly in EV adoption.
TechCentral ·
Daily vulnerability scans, penetration tests and staff training helped Telviva secure its ISO certification.
Innovation Village | Technology, Product Reviews, Business ·
Applications are now officially open for the 2026 South African Startup Awards , an annual initiative designed to recognize and celebrate the country’s most promising early-stage technology startups. Organized by Startup Club ZA , the...
CXO Insight Middle East ·
Cequence Security announced that Russ Schafer, former Executive Vice President of Marketing at Fortinet, has joined as Chief Marketing Officer, reporting to CEO Ameya Talwalkar. Schafer joins as Cequence builds on major customer wins,...
Innovation Village | Technology, Product Reviews, Business ·
African startups developing innovative solutions in music, entertainment and immersive technology are being encouraged to apply for the second edition of the TRANSPOSE Innovation Challenge, a Yamaha-backed global initiative designed to...
Semiconductor Engineering ·
New technical papers recently added to Semiconductor Engineering’s library: Technical Paper Research Organizations Beyond HBM-on-GPU: Thermal Design Envelope for 3D Volumetric DRAM-on-GPU Integration imec Self-Heating and Parasitic...
CXO Insight Middle East ·
Open Innovation AI has signed a head of agreement with VivoPower PLC to jointly develop secure sovereign AI data centres across the GCC, the Nordics, mainland Europe and selected markets in Asia, in a partnership that takes AI expertise...
TechAfrica News ·
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) on Tuesday hosted a delegation from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce , led by representatives of its U.S.-Africa Business Center, together with leading global technology and...
CXO Insight Middle East ·
NTT DATA announced the global expansion of NTT DATA AI Factories, which provide hands-on environments where organisations can determine how priority AI use cases can be deployed, secured, governed and operated at scale. The environments...
Innovation Village | Technology, Product Reviews, Business ·
Apple has officially introduced the 2026 iPad mini , choosing to reveal the compact tablet ahead of its upcoming “Pro and Tell” launch event. The latest generation of the popular device brings significant upgrades across display...
Innovation Village | Technology, Product Reviews, Business ·
Apple’s week-long “Pro and Tell” showcase is officially underway, and the company has already kicked things off with the unveiling of a new-generation iPad Mini . However, the tablet announcement appears to be only the beginning of a...
TechCabal ·
Moniepoint, the Nigerian financial services company, is restructuring its engineering and product teams, with some roles set to become redundant. The company is offering affected employees a voluntary exit package and plans to complete...
TechAfrica News ·
PayTabs Group, MENA’s award winning payment solutions powerhouse and a top 100 global fintech company announced it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to acquire 100% of SeaPay (Arab Sea Financial Company) from Saudi-listed...
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Cohesity announced that HashiCorp, an IBM Company, has validated the interoperability of Cohesity Data Cloud’s cloud rebuild capabilities with Terraform Self-Managed. Organisations can now quickly recover cloud applications –...
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The companies will provide hardware security modules, cryptographic key management and data protection technologies to companies across Africa.
TechTrends Africa ·
Most banking apps tell customers what they spent. A small but growing number now also tell them what that spending... The post Green Fintech in Africa: How Finance Apps Are Tracking Carbon Footprints appeared first on TechTrends Africa .
CXO Insight Middle East ·
Seagate Technology announced a new interoperability milestone designed to simplify high-capacity storage expansion as AI and cloud workloads drive continued data growth. Seagate Mozaic drives, based on heat-assisted magnetic recording...
CXO Insight Middle East ·
Qlik announced the availability of its Model Context Protocol (MCP) server through Anthropic’s Claude Directory, giving Claude users a simpler way to connect governed Qlik data, analytical logic, and selected analytics and data...
Innovation Village | Technology, Product Reviews, Business ·
Instagram is taking another significant step into long-form video content as it seeks to expand beyond its short-form roots and compete more directly with platforms such as YouTube. The social media giant is currently testing a new...
CXO Insight Middle East ·
Dell Technologies announces a broad set of advancements across the Dell AI Factory with NVIDIA, spanning AI solutions and ecosystem innovations, new deskside agentic solutions and purpose-built AI infrastructure, helping enterprises...
Innovation Village | Technology, Product Reviews, Business ·
The Dutch government has announced plans to significantly reduce the size of the public sector workforce, with approximately 25,000 full-time positions set to be eliminated over the coming years as part of a broader effort to streamline...
Innovation Village | Technology, Product Reviews, Business ·
Artificial intelligence company Anthropic has officially filed for an initial public offering (IPO), taking a major step toward becoming a publicly traded company and potentially one of the most valuable technology firms in history. In...
CXO Insight Middle East ·
Submer signed a collaboration agreement with Aginode , a global specialist in physical connectivity and power distribution for data centres. Signed at Submer’s office in Dammam, the agreement establishes a joint approach to developing...
TechCabal ·
In partnership with Lire en Français اقرأ هذا باللغة العربية It’s Moonshot week! We’re officially renaming Q4 the “IPO quarter.” Any company that went public before October may have to do the whole thing again, properly this time. But...
Innovation Village | Technology, Product Reviews, Business ·
RMBV , a private equity firm with a strong focus on investments across Egypt and North Africa, has signed definitive agreements to acquire a stake in ATCO Pharma for Pharmaceutical Industries S.A.E. through its North Africa Fund III ,...
Innovation Village | Technology, Product Reviews, Business ·
The Nclude Fund, a fintech-focused investment fund advised by DPI Venture Capital , has successfully closed with commitments exceeding US$112 million, marking a significant milestone for one of the region’s leading technology investment...
TechCentral ·
More than a quarter of Microsoft's global workforce is eligible for the packages.
Innovation Village | Technology, Product Reviews, Business ·
Airtel Money announced strong financial results for the first half of the fiscal year. Driven by accelerating demand for digital payments, mobile banking, and micro-financial services across 13 African markets, the mobile money giant...
Tech In Africa ·
Egyptian logistics technology startup Turuq Innovations has secured seed funding from venture capital firm Den VC to strengthen its operations and expand logistics solutions for e-commerce businesses across Egypt. Although the financial...
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