4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (310+ words) Hindi said around 245 digital services are currently available through Egypt’s Digital Egypt platform, with the government targeting more than 400 services by 2030. He also highlighted the launch of a digital identity platform that will allow citizens to complete transactions requiring personal…...

5+ day, 1+ hour ago   (185+ words) TechAfrica News Rwanda and Oman Sign Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement to Boost Investment The agreement is expected to support stronger bilateral economic ties by establishing a framework to prevent or reduce the risk of income being taxed in both countries....

5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (192+ words) TechAfrica News ZARU Adds Absa to South African Banking Network to Strengthen Stablecoin Infrastructure The addition of a second major banking partner introduces structural redundancy, designed as a core institutional safeguard rather than a fix for past vulnerabilities. ZARU, the…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago   (162+ words) Under the partnership, M-PESA customers can withdraw cash directly from supported Awash Bank ATMs using the M-PESA App. M-PESA Ethiopia has expanded its cardless ATM cash withdrawal service through a new partnership with Awash Bank, giving customers broader access to…...

5+ day, 3+ hour ago   (310+ words) Hindi said the government views entrepreneurship as a key pillar for building an innovation-driven digital economy. Egypt’s Minister of Communications and Information Technology, Raafat Hindi, has opened the sixth edition of the Tech Invest Egypt conference, highlighting government efforts to…...

5+ day, 23+ hour ago   (354+ words) Orange Egypt has announced that three Egyptian startups have qualified for the international stage of the Orange Social Venture Prize (OSVP) 2026 after emerging as winners of the local round of the competition’s 16th edition. The development forms part of Orange Egypt’s…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (356+ words) The initiative responds to growing demand for faster, simpler, and more secure ways to pay, while strengthening Banco BCS’s card value proposition and overall customer experience. Banco BCS and Mastercard have announced a strategic collaboration to introduce and expand Mastercard-enabled…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (154+ words) Cameroon-based technology company Looping Binary has launched LBPay, a digital payments ecosystem designed to simplify and expand access to payment services across Africa. The platform enables users to send and receive money, manage digital wallets and transfer funds across different…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (230+ words) TechAfrica News Smart Africa and Uganda Stakeholders Push Reforms to Boost Digital Entrepreneurship The workshop, held in Kampala, brought together public institutions, regulators, academia, entrepreneurs, innovation hubs and ecosystem support organisations to review findings from Uganda’s Digital Entrepreneurship and Innovation…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (720+ words) The strategy is focused on expanding the sector beyond traditional back-office operations into specialised digital services that incorporate Generative AI into service delivery. Egypt’s technology and business services offshoring sector is increasingly becoming a central pillar of the country’s economic…...