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# African technology news

Read current reporting about African software products and technology markets.

## Summary

Read current reporting about African software products and technology markets.

## News

| Title | URL | Description | Published |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Citi CEO Jane Fraser Meets UAE Leaders, Reaffirms Focus | /news/citi-jane-fraser-uae-leaders-commitment-2026 | Citi CEO Jane Fraser met senior UAE leaders in Abu Dhabi to reaffirm commitment to the Gulf, with talks on AI, growth and $75B raised in 2026. | 2026-09-16T19:45:03.331Z |
| Zanaco H1 2026 Results: Income Up 13%, Profit Dips 1% | /news/zanaco-h1-2026-results-income-profit-assets-capital-ratio | Zanaco’s unaudited H1 2026 results show operating income up 13% to K3.295bn, while profit after tax dipped 1% to K868m. | 2026-09-16T19:41:56.657Z |
| Hippo.co.za Launches Dricus du Plessis Insurance Campaign | /news/hippo-co-za-dricus-du-plessis-insurance-campaign-2026 | Hippo.co.za launched a new insurance campaign with Dricus du Plessis, alongside a refreshed brand and a faster mobile-first platform for quotes and comparisons. | 2026-09-16T19:32:10.675Z |
| TTCL Faiba Mlangoni Kwako Fibre Hits 115,000 Connections | /news/ttcl-faiba-mlangoni-kwako-115000-fibre-connections | TTCL says 115,000 users are on its Faiba Mlangoni Kwako fibre internet as the minister urges wider take-up after a visit to the Kijitonyama FTTX centre. | 2026-09-16T19:23:07.660Z |
| Aufort To Discontinue Operations on September 30, 2026 | /news/aufort-discontinue-operations-september-30-2026 | Aufort will discontinue active operations on September 30, 2026. Customers with gold in an Aufort Gold Account are asked to sell by that date. | 2026-09-16T18:35:22.767Z |
| Bekia Raises $765K Seed to Digitise Egypt’s Recycling | /news/bekia-765k-seed-egypt-recycling-software | Bekia raised $765,000 in seed funding led by Madica to digitise Cairo’s cash-heavy recycling supply chain and launch Bekia Next B2B SaaS. | 2026-09-16T14:01:21.127Z |
| Africhange Gets Ghana IMTO Licence for Direct Remittances | /news/africhange-ghana-imto-licence-direct-remittances | Africhange has secured a Ghana IMTO licence, letting it send remittances directly into the country. The move intensifies competition for diaspora funds. | 2026-09-16T12:01:12.994Z |
| Bujeti Adds AI Tools as It Targets Virtual CFO Role | /news/bujeti-ai-virtual-cfo-african-businesses | Bujeti is shifting from corporate cards to an AI-led finance control centre for African teams, adding cross-border business payments and deeper reporting. | 2026-09-16T12:01:10.735Z |
| Investec Arranges $100M Facility for Telyon Clean Energy | /news/investec-100m-borrowing-base-facility-telyon-clean-energy | Investec has structured a $100 million borrowing base facility for Telyon Clean Energy to fund distributed solar and battery storage projects across multiple US states. | 2026-09-15T22:42:47.864Z |
| Safaricom Share Sale Blocked as Court Orders Reversal | /news/court-reverses-government-safaricom-15-percent-share-sale | A Kenyan court voided the government’s 15% Safaricom share sale to Vodacom, citing weak public participation, and ordered the stake returned. | 2026-09-15T22:41:21.772Z |
| dLocal Picks Oscilar to Improve AML in Cross-Border Payments | /news/dlocal-oscilar-aml-compliance-partnership | dLocal is working with Oscilar to upgrade AML transaction monitoring, sanctions screening, and investigations as it scales cross-border payments across 60+ markets. | 2026-09-15T22:37:07.702Z |
| World Sports Betting Announces Trick or TaDa Tournament | /news/world-sports-betting-trick-or-tada-halloween-tournament-2026 | World Sports Betting is running the Trick or TaDa Halloween Tournament with TaDa Gaming from Sep 16 to Nov 4, 2026, with over R1.5m in prizes. | 2026-09-15T22:32:24.256Z |
| Yellow Card Expands to Canada via Alkepay Subsidiary | /news/yellow-card-canada-expansion-alkepay | Yellow Card has entered Canada through Alkepay Inc., adding regulated FX dealing and cross-border transfers as it builds stablecoin payments rails in North America. | 2026-09-15T22:30:34.309Z |
| Flowgear Partners TD SYNNEX for Microsoft Integrations | /news/flowgear-td-synnex-microsoft-integration-partnership | Flowgear has partnered with TD SYNNEX to sell governed integration tools, prebuilt Microsoft Dynamics connectors, and AI readiness services to partners. | 2026-09-15T22:28:33.454Z |
| Accrue Pockets Unifies Savings Plans With Auto-Route | /news/accrue-pockets-unified-savings-auto-route | Accrue has renamed Savings to Pockets, merging Vault, Goal, and Challenge plans into one hub, plus Auto-route to split inflows automatically. | 2026-09-15T22:26:57.403Z |
| Ecobank Zimbabwe Opens New Head Office in Harare | /news/ecobank-zimbabwe-new-head-office-harare | Ecobank Zimbabwe has opened a new head office in Borrowdale, Harare, positioning it as a long-term investment in sustainable and digital banking. | 2026-09-15T22:25:36.528Z |
| Enza Partners Fraudio to Add AI Fraud Detection to enzaGuard | /news/enza-fraudio-partnership-ai-fraud-detection-enzaguard | Enza has partnered with Fraudio to integrate AI fraud and financial-crime detection into enzaGuard, adding real-time risk scoring for African banks and PSPs. | 2026-09-15T21:44:39.576Z |
| dfcu Bank Expands Uganda Asset Finance With New Partners | /news/dfcu-bank-uganda-asset-finance-partnerships | dfcu Bank is scaling vehicle and productive-asset financing in Uganda, offering UGX 1m to UGX 15bn+ facilities and adding new supplier partners. | 2026-09-15T17:18:36.372Z |
| Discovery Vitality Money Lifts Will Storage Rate by 37% | /news/discovery-vitality-money-will-storage-rate-37-percent | Discovery says Vitality Money rewards raised Will completion and secure storage by 37%. Quality checks also flagged signing errors in 18% of Wills. | 2026-09-15T17:10:07.788Z |
| Oui Capital Builds AI Tool Oui Capital OS for Dealflow | /news/oui-capital-ai-tool-oui-capital-os-dealflow | Oui Capital is building Oui Capital OS, an internal AI assistant that scans the web and summarizes startup signals to help its small VC team move faster. | 2026-09-15T15:00:58.289Z |
| Standard Chartered Backs €2.1B Gennaker Wind Financing | /news/standard-chartered-gennaker-offshore-wind-financing | Standard Chartered is arranger, lender and hedging bank on €2.1B financing for Skyborn Renewables’ 976.5 MW Gennaker offshore wind project in Germany. | 2026-09-15T12:56:36.281Z |
| Allianz Acquisition of Ingenico Cleared by EU Commission | /news/allianz-ingenico-acquisition-eu-approval | The EU Commission approved Allianz SE’s acquisition of Ingenico Group (via Poseidon Holdco) under the EU Merger Regulation, clearing the payments deal. | 2026-09-15T12:55:49.700Z |
| Beltone Venture Capital Plans EGP Fund and 3 Deals | /news/beltone-venture-capital-egp-fund-three-deals-2027 | Beltone Venture Capital says it will close three Egypt startup deals worth about $1m, and plans an EGP-denominated fund to launch by Q1 2027. | 2026-09-15T12:45:02.357Z |
| Axmed and Bio Usawa Partner on Biologic Medicine Access | /news/axmed-bio-usawa-biologic-medicines-procurement-africa | Axmed and Bio Usawa partner to expand access to affordable biologic medicines in Africa, starting with retinal disease treatment via digital procurement. | 2026-09-15T12:12:44.650Z |
| Hubtel and Nova Business School Talk Digital Entrepreneurship | /news/hubtel-nova-business-school-africa-digital-entrepreneurship-talks | Hubtel met Nova Business School Africa to discuss digital entrepreneurship, executive training, TADEP, and a planned webinar on AI and digital assets. | 2026-09-15T12:07:59.786Z |
| World Sports Betting Launches Toothless Smile Slot in SA | /news/world-sports-betting-toothless-smile-slot-south-africa | World Sports Betting has launched the Toothless Smile slot exclusively in South Africa. The 5x5 game has 40 paylines and a 9,621.4x max win. | 2026-09-15T12:06:04.669Z |
| Acalytica Launches AI From Scratch Machine Learning Course | /news/acalytica-ai-from-scratch-interactive-machine-learning-curriculum-launch | Acalytica has launched AI from Scratch, an interactive visual machine learning curriculum with 19 live-computed explainers across five modules. | 2026-09-15T12:03:48.365Z |
| Santam Names Curt Meyer to Lead Pan-Africa Expansion | /news/santam-curt-meyer-pan-africa-international-appointment | Santam has appointed Curt Meyer as Executive Head of Pan-Africa and International to drive growth across Africa, India, and parts of Asia. | 2026-09-15T12:02:19.485Z |
| Chowdeck Sponsors Kwara United With NPFL Shirt Deal | /news/chowdeck-kwara-united-npfl-shirt-sponsorship-2026 | Chowdeck signs a one-year front-of-shirt sponsorship with Kwara United for the 2026/27 NPFL season, adding in-app ticketing and jersey sales. | 2026-09-15T12:01:36.208Z |
| HustleSasa Gets Impacc Funding to Build Creator Fintech | /news/hustlesasa-impacc-funding-creator-fintech | HustleSasa has raised new funding led by Germany’s Impacc to expand from event ticketing into fintech tools for African creators and organisers. | 2026-09-15T12:01:07.831Z |

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