The articles, ideas, and stories shaping how we think about African digital transformation. Curated from the sources we trust — surfaced through our point of view.

The group eyes October switch-over to a 100% electric truck fleet for its distribution centre in Cape Town, followed by Centurion.

The State Information Technology Agency finalises the appointment of three executives to its executive committee.

With almost a quarter of South Africans watching pirated content, MultiChoice steps up its anti-piracy fight.

African Languages Lab launches Mansa, an AI platform designed to help users understand and speak Africa’s over 2,000 languages.

Africa’s last-mile electricity problem becomes harder, not easier, as the number of people without power reduces.

Nigeria’s financial sector is facing a January 1, 2027, deadline to comply with the Central Bank of Nigeria’s data-localisation rules,

Flowt has raised a $550,000 pre-seed round from Delta40 Fund I, Impacc, and Argidius Foundation as it seeks to expand its lending to SMEs.

Kenya’s digital economy faces fresh disruption as PayPal, Sendwave, Hurupay and Twitch change services used to earn and move money across borders.

Vymopay turns Telegram into a self-custody wallet. AML screening, 500 dedicated addresses, and Shield Address privacy. No app download required.

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The Exploration Company raises $450M to advance reusable spacecraft, rocket engines and Europe's independent space infrastructure.

Poseidon Aerospace raises $60 million to build a pilotless cargo plane and combustion engines to cut aerologistics costs.

Blee Raises $20M to expand AI marketing compliance and help enterprises govern growing volumes of automated content across sectors.

Internet costs are outpacing headline inflation, the Competition Commission warns – although petrol, taxis and bonds are climbing far faster.

The public must refrain from using AI to create and share photographs of themselves masquerading as police officers.

Karen Nadasen joins Hyphen as chief client officer, overseeing sales, marketing, implementation and product input.

The JSE-listed telecoms firm makes its chief commercial officer role redundant, leading to the resignation of Izak van de Merwe.

The utility seeks specified technology services to address its current constraints in IT capacity and skills.

Mukuru, the remittance fintech that operates in Southern Africa, wants to make financial services on smartphones in Botswana.

Twenty-four Nigerian companies have raised $247 million from domestic capital markets through InfraCredit. PIDG says the model works and now needs scale.

NIMC now has 117.5 million people with NINs, but the harder part may be turning that scale into a system that is accurate, trusted and useful.

Nigeria’s GDP is growing, led by telecoms and services, but the sectors driving growth are not creating enough jobs to lift household incomes.

African startups hit $2.10 billion in 8 months. Read our analysis of August's $438M surge, mega-deals, and early-stage grants.

Claret Capital Partners raises €575M to expand growth debt financing for European technology, life sciences and impact companies.

South Korea eyes $22.3 billion energy investment for a 6.3GW Texas gas plant to power AI data centers under a $350B US trade deal.

Iran and Oman are finalizing an agreement for the Strait of Hormuz, causing a dip in Brent prices as markets weigh the geopolitical risk.

Goldman Sachs alerts investors to a potential $120 oil price target as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East disrupt global shipping lanes.

Google-backed space startup Pixxel raises $100 million to build advanced hyperspectral satellites and expand Earth intelligence platform.
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