CIO Africa

26 Jun 2024 - Andela, a private marketplace for technical talent, today announced the latest evolution of its AI-driven end-to-end platform, Andela Talent Cloud... Source

25 Jun 2024 - The banking sector in Africa is at an important juncture in its transformation journey. The industry has achieved significant milestones.... Source

25 Jun 2024 - KICTANet, a multi-stakeholder think tank for ICT policy and regulation, has urged the Kenyan government to refrain from enforcing any... Source

25 Jun 2024 - KICTANet, a multi-stakeholder think tank for ICT policy and regulation, has urged the Kenyan government to refrain from enforcing any... Source

25 Jun 2024 - Fintech startup, Cadana, has secured $7.1 million seed funding to revolutionise remmitances for African professionals. This funding round was led... Source

24 Jun 2024 - Tala, the global Fintech company has announced plans to go after the 10 trillion US dollar global fintech market, defining... Source

21 Jun 2024 - Global cloud communications platform, Infobip, has announced that it has become an Independent Software Vendor (ISV) with access to Oracle... Source

21 Jun 2024 - First Bank of Nigeria Limited has appointed Olusegun Alebiosu as the new Managing Director (MD) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO).... Source

20 Jun 2024 - There are a lot of new technologies that are being incorporated into a lot of industries, with the world slowly... Source

19 Jun 2024 - Kaspersky has discovered a new phishing scheme targeting Facebook business accounts, using legitimate Facebook infrastructure to send deceptive emails with... Source

19 Jun 2024 - The Finance Committee has dropped the controversial clause 63 of the Finance Bill 2024 which would have exempted Kenya Revenue... Source

18 Jun 2024 - Africa Data Centres, a business of the Cassava Technologies Group, has unlocked $108.9 million worth of funding to expand its... Source

18 Jun 2024 - Safaricom has partnered with Pezesha, a digital lender, to provide credit to small business owners, adding to the telco’s existing... Source

15 Jun 2024 - Schools are undergoing a digital makeover! Technology is taking center stage, changing how students learn and how schools run. Fancy... Source

14 Jun 2024 - The Africa Fintech Festival concluded this evening at the Enashipai Resort, Naivasha, reiterating the event’s theme, catalyzing smart regulation, green-tech... Source

14 Jun 2024 - The Africa Fintech Festival has sparked robust discussions on the future of fintech regulations across the continent. One of the... Source

14 Jun 2024 - Generative AI can be a powerful tool for progress and positive change, we know. But what of Africa? This was... Source

14 Jun 2024 - “Ask not what your country can do for you – ask what you can do for your country,” is an... Source

14 Jun 2024 - We are at the beginning of the most exciting, and probably one of the most historic moments in technology. The... Source

14 Jun 2024 - The digital divide often leaves rural communities behind, especially in financial services. Fintech solutions can bridge this gap by creating... Source

13 Jun 2024 - Fintechs are dynamic entities that demand a deep understanding of the regulatory landscape. Cutting-edge innovations often push boundaries, making compliance... Source

13 Jun 2024 - There was a time when the internet did not exist, and you only needed to install an antivirus to your... Source

13 Jun 2024 - At the CEO breakfast held on the sidelines of the Africa Fintech Festival, fintech leaders converged to discuss strategies for... Source

12 Jun 2024 - Visa has announced a partnership with ThriveAgric to support their expansion into Kenya. ThriveAgric is a startup that champions technology... Source

11 Jun 2024 - The Africa Cloud & Security Roadshow concluded in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, last month as dozens of local and regional industry... Source

11 Jun 2024 - Airtel Africa has partnered with Network International (Network), a digital commerce enabler across the Middle East and Africa (MEA), to... Source

11 Jun 2024 - Apple has revealed a new partnership with OpenAI that will see new artificial intelligence-powered features included in their devices. Apple... Source

11 Jun 2024 - Mastercard has announced the winners of the third edition of its Women SME Leaders Awards, celebrating the achievements of women-owned... Source

10 Jun 2024 - For businesses across the tech ecosystem, harnessing the power of data represents both a major challenge and a significant opportunity.... Source

8 Jun 2024 - Since generative AI catapulted into the mainstream at the end of 2022, many people have gained a basic understanding of... Source

7 Jun 2024 - Norfund, the Norwegian investment fund for developing countries has committed its support to Kenya’s e-mobility sector with a contracted portfolio... Source

7 Jun 2024 - Microsoft has announced the launch of ‘Build with AI’ be used to help startups that are looking to build AI... Source

6 Jun 2024 - Eleven Degrees Consulting has achieved the prestigious SAP Services Competency, a recognition awarded to Amazon Web Services (AWS) partners for... Source

6 Jun 2024 - Liquid C2, a business of Liquid Intelligent has announced that it has become the first Google Cloud Interconnect provider in... Source

6 Jun 2024 - Top African technology driver, dx5, is set to hold yet another edition of the Smart Government Summit, to bring together... Source

6 Jun 2024 - Within the constantly-fluid cybersecurity arena, Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks present a formidable challenge. The staggering frequency and impacts... Source

6 Jun 2024 - Selcom Tanzania, a Pan African financial and payment technology services provider, has acquired Access Microfinance to meet customer needs with... Source

5 Jun 2024 - Industry leaders, policymakers, and cloud and cybersecurity professionals from across East Africa recently gathered in Kampala, Uganda, for the Africa... Source

5 Jun 2024 - The application period for the 2025 Microsoft Imagine Cup is now open. Students can apply to be part of the... Source

5 Jun 2024 - Cybercriminals traditionally operate in the shadows of the Darknet and prefer to avoid the spotlight to ensure the success of... Source

5 Jun 2024 - Kenya has signed a $284.1 million financial agreement with Korea for the construction of a state-of- the-art Digital Media City... Source

4 Jun 2024 - The Microsoft Africa Development Centre (ADC) has partnered with Cyber Shujaa to upskill 100 Kenyan students in cybersecurity. The initiative... Source

4 Jun 2024 - Standard Chartered has launched SC Juza, a short-term lending mobile app for its clients. The app aspires to meet the... Source

4 Jun 2024 - Over 2,400 innovators in Kenya have been registered in the Huduma Whitebox program, which focuses on incubation, capacity building, market... Source

3 Jun 2024 - Phishing attacks are among the most widespread and effective tactics used by cybercriminals against business. These schemes aim to deceive... Source

3 Jun 2024 - Nairobi-based agri-tech startup, Gro Intelligence, has announced that it will shut down. This comes after the company had raised an... Source

3 Jun 2024 - Qatar Airways has announced the introduction of Starlink’s high-speed, low-latency Wi-Fi on three of its Boeing 777-300 aircraft by the... Source

3 Jun 2024 - The 2024 edition of The African Banking Digital Transformation Report revealed that 76 per cent of banks rank digital transformation... Source

3 Jun 2024 - Google for Startups has announced the 24 startups selected for the 2024 edition of the Growth Academy: AI for Health... Source

2 Jun 2024 - On a night like no other, the main hall at the Diamonds Leisure Beach & Golf Resort in Diani was... Source