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title: "African technology news"
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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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Monnify Processed ₦25 Trillion in 2025 Transactions | /news/monnify-25-trillion-transactions-2025 | Monnify says it processed ₦25tn in 2025, up 38% from 2023, as Nigerian merchants lean more on reliable payment infrastructure and faster settlement. | 2026-06-11T12:01:33.616Z |
| African AI Infrastructure Push Shifts Policy to Compute | /news/african-ai-infrastructure-policy-shifts-to-compute | African AI infrastructure is now on presidents’ agendas. Kenya, Nigeria, and Rwanda are prioritising cloud, sovereign data, compute, and local language models. | 2026-06-11T11:01:26.784Z |
| Nedbank And JUMO Launch Quick Loans In South Africa | /news/nedbank-jumo-quick-loans-south-africa | Nedbank and JUMO are rolling out Nedbank Quick Loans on the Money App, aiming for 5-minute payouts, from R500, with simple short-term terms. | 2026-06-11T10:01:28.530Z |
| Peach Payments Embedded Express Adds One-Click Wallet Pay | /news/peach-payments-embedded-express-one-click-wallet-checkout | Peach Payments launches Embedded Express, letting merchants add one-click Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Samsung Pay on product pages to cut cart abandonment. | 2026-06-11T09:39:11.617Z |
| Fastjet Zimbabwe Named Airline Partner for Vic Falls Marathon | /news/fastjet-zimbabwe-econet-victoria-falls-marathon-airline-partner | Fastjet Zimbabwe has been named the official airline partner of the Econet Victoria Falls Marathon, signalling deeper ties between travel and major events. | 2026-06-10T19:26:03.944Z |
| NYOTA Phase 2 Applications Open In July, MSEA Says | /news/nyota-phase-2-applications-july-2026-msea | MSEA says NYOTA phase 2 applications will open in July 2026, as Isiolo hosts the 6th MSME Connect Dialogue focused on finance and markets. | 2026-06-10T19:22:42.675Z |
| Fuse Launches Solid Agent Wallet With Yield While Spending | /news/fuse-solid-agent-wallet-yield-ai-agent-payments | Fuse launched the Solid Agent Wallet, letting AI agents spend via permissioned API keys while users keep earning yield on Solid savings vault funds. | 2026-06-10T19:21:36.641Z |
| FNB App Adds My Advisor Finance Management Tools in SA | /news/fnb-app-my-advisor-finance-management-south-africa | FNB has added My Advisor to the FNB app, giving South Africans budgeting views, goal tracking, calculators, eBucks insights, and will creation in one place. | 2026-06-10T19:19:44.819Z |
| Eyst and Groupama Pilot Virtual Payment Cards for Claims | /news/eyst-groupama-virtual-payment-card-pilot-claims | Eyst and Groupama are testing virtual payment cards for alternative medicine reimbursements, aiming to control how insurance payouts are spent. | 2026-06-10T19:19:24.415Z |
| Paga and Crossmint Partner on Stablecoin Payments in Africa | /news/paga-crossmint-stablecoin-payments-africa-partnership | Paga and Crossmint announced a June 10, 2026 partnership to connect Paga’s local rails with multi-chain stablecoin wallets for faster Africa payouts. | 2026-06-10T19:16:31.078Z |
| African Startups Raise $135M in May 2026 as Debt Rises | /news/african-startups-135m-may-2026-equity-debt | African startups raised about $135 million in May 2026 across equity, debt, and grants. Big tickets from Nala and LemFi drove the rebound. | 2026-06-10T15:01:20.417Z |
| Algeria Opens National AI and Virtual Learning Centre | /news/algeria-national-ai-virtual-learning-centre-launch | Algeria has opened its first national AI and virtual learning centre near Algiers, aiming to scale digital education and support 20,000 startups by 2029. | 2026-06-10T14:01:10.640Z |
| Yamify Gets Pre-Seed Backing to Scale AI GPU Hosting | /news/yamify-pre-seed-launch-africa-ventures-ai-gpu-hosting | Yamify raised new pre-seed funding from Launch Africa Ventures to expand GPU access and AI infrastructure using African data centres and local payments. | 2026-06-10T14:01:08.027Z |
| Yuno Partners Onafriq to Expand Africa Payments Access | /news/yuno-onafriq-africa-payments-partnership | Yuno has partnered with Onafriq to give global merchants one API for payments across 43 African markets, starting with seven countries now live. | 2026-06-10T12:01:30.572Z |
| Flutterwave CEO Backs Stablecoins for Cross-Border Rails | /news/flutterwave-ceo-stablecoins-cross-border-payments-rails | Flutterwave CEO GB Agboola says stablecoins can speed up Africa cross-border payments, and that compliance and local payout rails are the real moat. | 2026-06-10T11:01:11.625Z |
| iDICE Startup Bridge Selects 185 Founders for Cohort 1 | /news/idice-startup-bridge-185-founders-founders-lab-cohort-1 | Nigeria’s iDICE Startup Bridge has onboarded 185 founders into its first Founders Lab cohort, after 7,000+ applications and a multi-stage review. | 2026-06-10T11:01:09.811Z |
| betPawa Ghana Pledges GH¢3.5m for Black Stars, Queens | /news/betpawa-ghana-3-5m-black-stars-black-queens-sponsorship | betPawa Ghana has announced a GH¢3.5m sponsorship package for the Black Stars and Black Queens, including a GHS 20,000 win bonus for WAFCON 2026. | 2026-06-09T19:24:24.120Z |
| Spiro Names Anant Badjatya Group CEO After $215M Raise | /news/spiro-anant-badjatya-group-ceo-215m-raise | Spiro has appointed ex-Indofast Energy chief Anant Badjatya as Group CEO after its $215M equity raise, as it scales battery swapping and EV operations. | 2026-06-09T19:24:13.961Z |
| Fez Delivery Launches LockerDash 3.0 With ₦699 Pricing | /news/fez-delivery-lockerdash-3-0-699-naira-pricing | Fez Delivery has launched LockerDash 3.0 for its safe locker deliveries, with ₦699 intra-city pricing in Lagos and Abuja and ₦2,000 Lagos to Abuja. | 2026-06-09T19:23:56.541Z |
| Bitnob Launches Bitnob Enterprise and Upgrades Bitnob Business | /news/bitnob-launches-bitnob-enterprise-upgrades-bitnob-business | Bitnob has launched Bitnob Enterprise, a non-custodial infrastructure stack, and upgraded Bitnob Business to support treasury workflows and APIs. | 2026-06-09T19:23:21.703Z |
| TikTok Nigeria Removed 4M Videos and Stopped 86,000 Lives | /news/tiktok-nigeria-4m-videos-86000-live-sessions-q4-2025 | TikTok says it removed 4.02 million videos and interrupted 86,000+ LIVE sessions in Nigeria in Q4 2025, mostly caught by automated detection. | 2026-06-09T17:00:53.278Z |
| Trenderz Pivot Shows Why Influencer Marketing Misses Buyers | /news/trenderz-pivot-influencer-marketing-africa-buying | Trenderz CEO Kim Tran says influencer marketing often ignores how Africans actually buy. The Abidjan startup pivoted after 18 months in hospitality. | 2026-06-09T13:02:05.559Z |
| Renewed Hope NITDA Innovation Hub Launches at OAU | /news/renewed-hope-nitda-innovation-hub-oau-launch | Renewed Hope NITDA Innovation Hub opens at Obafemi Awolowo University to support AI, robotics, IoT, and 3D printing training and prototyping. | 2026-06-09T12:01:35.953Z |
| Stakpak Adds /init Scan, Knowledge Store, and Extension | /news/stakpak-init-knowledge-store-browser-extension | Stakpak announced /init infra scanning, a Knowledge Store for persistent ops memory, and a browser extension to drive AWS consoles via CLI commands. | 2026-06-09T11:21:08.144Z |
| Allianz Reports Record Operating Profit in Q1 2026 | /news/allianz-q1-2026-record-operating-profit | Allianz posted a record operating profit in its Q1 2026 results, signaling a strong start to the year. Here is what it means for insurers and investors. | 2026-06-09T11:10:50.497Z |
| Yellow Card Launches Bug Bounty for Treasury Portal | /news/yellow-card-bug-bounty-treasury-portal | Yellow Card has launched a bug bounty program for its Treasury portal, paying rewards for security vulnerabilities based on severity and impact. | 2026-06-09T11:10:35.881Z |
| Konga Mid-Year Shopping Festival Adds Deals and KongaNow | /news/konga-mid-year-shopping-festival-konganow-same-day-delivery-2026 | Konga launched its June 2026 Mid-Year Shopping Festival with discounts across key categories and expanded KongaNow same-day delivery in Nigeria. | 2026-06-09T11:10:07.543Z |
| Rwazi Sena Decision AI Launch Targets High-Stakes Decisions | /news/rwazi-sena-decision-ai-launch | Rwazi has introduced Sena Decision AI, positioning it as Decision AI built on consumer data from 195 countries, with what-if scenarios and confidence scores. | 2026-06-09T11:09:52.827Z |
| Lendsqr Adds Admin Notification Copy and SMS Customization | /news/lendsqr-admin-notification-copy-sms-customization-2026 | Lendsqr has shipped new admin tools, including copying users and roles on notification events, editable SMS templates, and new repayment permissions. | 2026-06-09T11:09:36.892Z |
| FairMoney Launches Vehicle Asset Financing for Nigeria SMEs | /news/fairmoney-vehicle-asset-financing-nigeria-transport-logistics-smes | FairMoney Microfinance Bank has launched an asset financing scheme to help Nigeria transport and logistics SMEs buy vehicles with structured daily or weekly repayments. | 2026-06-09T11:09:14.428Z |

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