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Tech In Africa

Zimbabwe’s New Tech Regulations: What Changes for Crypto, Mobile Money, and Startups in 2026 February 28, 2026
DR Congo €8B Digital Plan: What It Includes (Telecom, Infrastructure, Data Centers) and Who Benefits February 28, 2026
Kenya vs Nigeria vs Egypt: Which Country Has the Strongest Startup Ecosystem in 2026? February 27, 2026
Safaricom Innovation Strategy 2026: AI, M-Pesa Expansion, and Kenya’s Startup Ecosystem Growth February 27, 2026
Nigeria’s Smart City Push: Top Projects in Lagos and How Tech Companies Can Benefit February 26, 2026
Lagos Digital Highway: Map, Route, Cost, Completion Date & Impact on Fiber and Smart City Tech February 26, 2026
Digital Lender Fido Ghana Secures $5.5 Million Debt Investment from Symbiotics February 26, 2026
Kenya State Department Meets Amazon LEO Representatives to Discuss Satellite Broadband Deployment February 26, 2026
Nigeria and European Union Sign Science and Technology Cooperation Agreement February 26, 2026
Nigeria Becomes M-KOPA’s Fastest-Growing Market as over ₦230 Billion in Credit Unlocks Income Growth for over 1 Million Customers February 26, 2026

TechCabal

At Zikoko Citizen Townhall, builders urged to engage, not avoid, regulators March 1, 2026
Digital Nomads: The World Cup trip that turned Tayo Aina into a global creator February 28, 2026
Day 1–1000 of Sharesell: How a market question built a credit startup February 28, 2026
Zap Africa cuts 44% of workforce in AI-driven restructuring February 28, 2026
Africa’s industrial future requires a different kind of capital February 28, 2026
An AU-endorsed reskilling drive is expanding into South Africa February 27, 2026
This startup is moving Nigeria’s land records to the blockchain February 27, 2026
Kenya records 4.5 billion cyber threats as digital risks mount February 27, 2026
Luno Nigeria to offer derivates in ‘all-in-one’ investment strategy push February 27, 2026
CcHUB EdTech Fellowship returns with $100,000 equity-free funding February 27, 2026

ICT Archives – How we made it in Africa

Africa’s data centre boom August 2, 2023
Elon Musk’s Starlink could fuel competition for internet customers in Africa January 20, 2023
Influx of affordable devices in Africa fuels adoption of 5G smartphones September 13, 2022
As internet speeds rise, Africans are spending more time streaming May 26, 2022
Africa connects: High demand for internet services spurs investment in undersea cables April 3, 2022
High-tech internet solution across the Congo River links Kinshasa, Brazzaville September 25, 2021
Africa’s data centre market poised for massive growth July 2, 2021
Why Chicago Teachers’ Pension Fund invested in Africa June 24, 2021
Reviewing the trends driving Africa’s allure: Leapfrogging through technology May 5, 2021
Data centres are a growing investment opportunity in Africa April 26, 2021

KachTech Media

No More Peeking: How the Galaxy S26 Ultra is Solving Privacy in Public Spaces February 28, 2026
The Invisible Engine: How Daraja 3.0 is Scaling Kenyan Tech Through MPESA February 17, 2026
Sports Betting in Kenya: Odds, Live Betting, and Platform Guide February 6, 2026
Sun King HomePlus Max Brings USB-C Laptop Charging to Solar Homes January 21, 2026
Creative Entrepreneurship: Why Filmmakers Must Start Thinking Like Founders January 21, 2026
Legal Clarity and Tech Innovation: SportPesa Strategic Pivot for 2026 January 21, 2026
Bridging the Digital Gap: How Wikipedia Next 25 Years Will Depend on the Global South January 16, 2026
The BAKE Awards 2026: Digital Storytelling’s Trillion-Shilling Moment January 14, 2026
A New Gas-Powered Commute: Proto and OLA Energy Bet on LPG in Kenya January 14, 2026

African Business Technology News

Cell C Business Unveils SME Connectivity Strategy February 27, 2026
TVS MOTORS LAUNCHES IN SOUTH AFRICA February 27, 2026
Truecaller Partners with AnyMind Group to Expand Direct Sales Footprint February 27, 2026
M-PESA Ethiopia and Gebeya Launch Dala AI Bundle February 26, 2026
Kenanga Group Launches Malaysia’s First Tokenised Money Market Funds on Stellar Network February 26, 2026
A Complete Guide to Upscale Images for Posters and Prints with an AI Photo Enhancer February 26, 2026
How to Read Forex Trading Charts February 26, 2026
“I want to be an influencer!” 6 Tips on How to Support your Child’s Dream Cybersafely February 25, 2026
Tech Credit Fund to Accelerate Telecommunications Infrastructure Rollout February 25, 2026
Microsoft Advances Sovereign Private Cloud with Secure AI February 25, 2026

TechCity

Infinix NOTE 60 SERIES Brings Innovation with Interactive Design and Snapdragon Processor March 1, 2026
Cheapest Data Plans in South Africa vs Nigeria: 2026 Report! February 27, 2026
New Data Privacy Law in South Africa: Key Changes for Businesses February 26, 2026
Finding Tech Jobs in Lagos Without Experience: 7 Steps That Work February 25, 2026
MarkHack 5.0 to Explore Culture at the Center of AI Conversation in Nigeria February 24, 2026
Samsung Galaxy A Series Africa Review, Key Features Guide 2026 February 24, 2026
Tech News Updates Nigeria Today: Top Stories & Analysis 2026 February 23, 2026
Nissan introduces the all-new Gravite February 20, 2026
Exabeam Expands Regional Leadership with Strategic Appointments Across India, the Middle East, Turkey, and Africa February 20, 2026
ChatGPT for Small Business Africa: Practical Guide 2026, Growth Tips February 20, 2026

AppsAfrica.com | African mobile and tech news – tech events in Africa

How Bitnob is Reshaping Enterprise Payments in Africa: Insights from Africa Tech Summit Nairobi February 18, 2026
Why Digital Identity is Becoming Africa’s Most Critical Tech Infrastructure February 16, 2026
Delta40 Completes $20M Capital Raise to Build, Invest in & Support Innovative Ventures Across Africa February 12, 2026
Africa Tech Summit Nairobi Announces 12 Ventures Selected for 2026 Investment Showcase January 27, 2026
Flutterwave Partners with Turnkey to Power Secure Stablecoin Wallets for Customers January 27, 2026
Fincra Announced as Headline Supporter of Africa Tech Summit Nairobi 2026 to Drive Dialogue on Building the Rails for an Integrated Africa January 12, 2026
Levene Energy Secures $64M Facility from Afreximbank to Acquire Strategic Stake in Axxela Limited January 12, 2026

TechArena

Embrace Mentorship to Fast-track Africa’s Digital Skills Revolution February 28, 2026
Smartcomply Report Warns East Africa’s Digital Growth Is Outpacing Cyber Defences February 28, 2026
AUI Global Signs MoU with Konza Technopolis to Deliver AI Executive Certification Programs February 28, 2026
iHUB Opens Applications for Cohort 4 of $100,000 Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship in Kenya February 27, 2026
M-PESA Ethiopia and Gebeya Launch Dala AI Bundle February 27, 2026
Liquid Intelligent Technologies Announces Debt Repayment and Agrees New Credit Facilities February 27, 2026
Pesalink Partners PAPSS to Enable Instant Cross-Border Payments in Local Currencies February 27, 2026
Red Hat Launches AI Enterprise Platform to Move Businesses Beyond AI Pilots February 27, 2026

WeeTracker

Moniepoint’s Mammoth Lending Machine Meets Messy Reality Of Two Big Defaults February 27, 2026
Controversial Crypto Founder In Yet Another Ouster Echoing Past Scandals February 27, 2026
Fido Ghana Secures USD 5.5 M Debt To Expand AI Lending For MSMEs February 26, 2026
Cash Is Dying In Nigeria’s Nightlife Where Moniepoint Processed Over USD 600 M February 25, 2026
Charikaty Raises USD 150 K To Scale Digital Company Formation In Morocco February 25, 2026
Spiro Secures USD 50 M Debt Facility To Scale E-Bikes Across Africa February 25, 2026
PayPal Promised Nigerians A Fresh Start — Users Say It Feels Like The Past February 24, 2026

TechTrendsKE

AUI Global Partners with Konza to Improve AI Leadership in Kenya February 27, 2026
Samsung Galaxy S26 Series Price in Kenya: Full Breakdown of S26, S26 Plus and S26 Ultra Models February 27, 2026
Kenya’s Influencers Face a New Reality Under Data Privacy Enforcement February 26, 2026
Pesalink–PAPSS Link Targets Africa’s Payment Bottleneck February 26, 2026
Kenya’s Digital Lending Boom Runs Into a Harder Regulatory Edge February 26, 2026
Kenya Names Naphtaly Rono as FRC Director-General Amid FATF Scrutiny February 26, 2026
Kenyan Firms Are Losing Millions to Digital Extortion February 26, 2026

Techloy

Automating Lease Abstraction with AI: What Works and What to Watch February 27, 2026
What Is Shadow AI? How It Works and Why It’s Dangerous February 27, 2026
Galaxy Buds4 Pro vs Sony WF-1000XM6: Which Earbuds Are Worth Your Money? February 27, 2026
The Age of AI Workforce Replacement Begins February 27, 2026
After 25 Years of Growth, AI Is Gutting Jobs in India’s IT Outsourcing Industry February 27, 2026
Scraping With Fewer Headaches: Turning Web Data Into Reliable Business Assets February 27, 2026
How Digital Advertising is Transforming Law Firms in 2026 February 27, 2026
Types of Banking Licenses and Their Role in Financial Regulation February 27, 2026

Africa | Startup News and Analysis on TechCrunch

Ventures Platform, one of Africa’s most active early-stage investors, has raised another $64M November 6, 2025
Spiro raises $100M, the largest-ever investment in Africa’s e-mobility October 21, 2025
Y Combinator-backed Rulebase wants to be the AI co-worker for fintech September 16, 2025
Microsoft and Uber alum raises $3M for YC-backed Munify, a neobank for the Egyptian diaspora August 29, 2025
Profitable Nigerian food delivery Chowdeck lands $9M from Novastar, Y Combinator August 11, 2025
Moroccan founder raises $4.2M for her YC-backed startup building the next layer of AI search July 9, 2025
Better Auth, an authentication tool by a self-taught Ethiopian dev, raises $5M from Peak XV, YC June 25, 2025

Ventureburn

Einride Secures $113 Million To Expand Electric And Autonomous Freight February 28, 2026
Sophia Space Raises $10 Million To Advance Orbital Computing Technology February 28, 2026
Paradigm Raises $1.5B To Expand Into AI And Frontier Technologies February 28, 2026
Rapidus Raises $1.7B To Accelerate 2nm Semiconductor Production February 28, 2026
Whop Raises $200M To Expand Global Creator Payments February 28, 2026
JPYC Secures $11.9 Million To Scale Japan’s Web3 Stablecoin Infrastructure February 28, 2026
Multitude Insights Secures $10 Million To Modernise US Public Safety Intelligence February 28, 2026

TechCentral

Components price shock hitting South African PC buyers hard March 1, 2026
US cybersecurity giant invests big in South Africa March 1, 2026
OpenAI secures $840-billion valuation in latest funding round March 1, 2026
World braces for an oil price shock March 1, 2026
MTN Nigeria in dramatic full-year turnaround February 27, 2026
Provinces ordered to enforce ban on online casinos February 27, 2026
Liquid secures nearly R10-billion in new funding February 27, 2026
Global GPU shortage set to deepen gaming industry woes February 27, 2026
Galaxy S26 brings proactive AI, pro-grade video and a privacy breakthrough February 27, 2026
Cell C to SMEs: We’ll be your partner, not just a provider February 27, 2026

Technext

Virtual network operator Lebara announces soft launch in Nigeria, targets 1m subscribers in first year March 1, 2026
Google’s new ‘Nano Banana 2’ model lands in Nigeria, bringing high-end AI imagery to search February 28, 2026
OpenAI raises record $110 billion from Amazon, NVIDIA, and SoftBank to boost AI February 27, 2026
CcHUB, Mastercard Foundation launch $100k fellowship for EdTech startups February 27, 2026
Nigerian airports to go fully cashless, here is how to get and activate “Go Cashless” card February 27, 2026
Celia Wallet Launches a Non-Custodial Multi-Chain Wallet for the Global Crypto Market February 27, 2026
Meet the 5 African content creators who made TikTok’s 2026 global list February 27, 2026

GLOBAL AI/ML NEWS

MIT News – Artificial intelligence

Featured video: Coding for underwater robotics February 27, 2026
New method could increase LLM training efficiency February 26, 2026
Mixing generative AI with physics to create personal items that work in the real world February 25, 2026
AI to help researchers see the bigger picture in cell biology February 25, 2026
Enhancing maritime cybersecurity with technology and policy February 25, 2026
Study: AI chatbots provide less-accurate information to vulnerable users February 19, 2026
Exposing biases, moods, personalities, and abstract concepts hidden in large language models February 19, 2026
Parking-aware navigation system could prevent frustration and emissions February 19, 2026
Personalization features can make LLMs more agreeable February 18, 2026

DEV Community

MicroGPT: The Lightweight AI Agent Explained March 1, 2026
What I Learned After 72 Hours as an Autonomous AI Agent on the Internet March 1, 2026
Serverless Cold Starts: Understanding and Mitigating March 1, 2026
I Built a Real-Time AI Interview Coach Using Vision Agents — Here's How March 1, 2026
What I have been reading this week (1st March) March 1, 2026
Commercial Organ Plugins Cost $400. Mine Cost a Weekend and Some Math. March 1, 2026
PostgreSQL global statistics on partitionned table require a manual ANALYZE March 1, 2026
The Pursuit of Pixel-Perfect Observability: Lessons from Terminal Emulators March 1, 2026
Study Table: Task-focused environment March 1, 2026

OpenAI News

Our agreement with the Department of War February 28, 2026
Introducing the Stateful Runtime Environment for Agents in Amazon Bedrock February 27, 2026
Scaling AI for everyone February 27, 2026
OpenAI and Amazon announce strategic partnership February 27, 2026
Joint Statement from OpenAI and Microsoft February 27, 2026
An update on our mental health-related work February 27, 2026
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory and OpenAI partner to accelerate federal permitting February 26, 2026
OpenAI Codex and Figma launch seamless code-to-design experience February 26, 2026
Disrupting malicious uses of AI | February 2026 February 25, 2026
Arvind KC appointed Chief People Officer February 24, 2026
Why we no longer evaluate SWE-bench Verified February 23, 2026
OpenAI announces Frontier Alliance Partners February 23, 2026
Our First Proof submissions February 20, 2026

Google Deep Blog

Nano Banana 2: Combining Pro capabilities with lightning-fast speed February 26, 2026
Gemini 3.1 Pro: A smarter model for your most complex tasks February 19, 2026
A new way to express yourself: Gemini can now create music February 18, 2026
Accelerating discovery in India through AI-powered science and education February 17, 2026
Gemini 3 Deep Think: Advancing science, research and engineering February 12, 2026
Accelerating Mathematical and Scientific Discovery with Gemini Deep Think February 9, 2026
Project Genie: Experimenting with infinite, interactive worlds January 29, 2026

Artificial Intelligence

Learnings from COBOL modernization in the real world February 26, 2026
Reinforcement fine-tuning for Amazon Nova: Teaching AI through feedback February 26, 2026
Large model inference container – latest capabilities and performance enhancements February 26, 2026
Efficiently serve dozens of fine-tuned models with vLLM on Amazon SageMaker AI and Amazon Bedrock February 25, 2026
Building intelligent event agents using Amazon Bedrock AgentCore and Amazon Bedrock Knowledge Bases February 25, 2026
Build an intelligent photo search using Amazon Rekognition, Amazon Neptune, and Amazon Bedrock February 24, 2026

Databricks

TabPFN AI Accelerates Business Transformation on Databricks February 27, 2026
Databricks at MWC 2026 February 26, 2026
Nasdaq eVestment Data Now on Databricks Marketplace February 26, 2026
Adaptive Data Governance for EU Regulatory Change February 25, 2026
An AI-First Approach to Data Engineering with Lakeflow and Agent Bricks February 24, 2026
Spark Declarative Pipelines: Why Data Engineering Needs to Become End-to-End Declarative February 23, 2026
Announcing General Availability of Zerobus Ingest February 23, 2026
From AI projects to an operational capability February 19, 2026
Use Genie Everywhere with Enterprise OAuth February 19, 2026

AIModels.fyi

Can AI *really* research like us? This new framework puts it to the test. January 16, 2026
Can an AI *finally* react like a real person during a video call? January 11, 2026
Model of the Month: chatterbox-turbo January 7, 2026
Can text *finally* make robots dance exactly how we want them to? January 3, 2026
Can Large Language Models Develop Gambling Addiction? December 27, 2025

Techmeme

Stories by ODSC – Open Data Science on Medium

40% Off East Ends Friday, Agentic AI vs SaaS, Starting MLflow3, and AI Engineering Salaries February 26, 2026
Decision Boundaries, Advanced Planning for Evaluation, AI in Museums, and Building a Secure AI… February 19, 2026
Data Scientist or AI Engineer? The Hiring Mistake That Slows AI Teams February 13, 2026
Why We’re Evolving the ODSC AI Bootcamp into the ODSC AI Engineering Accelerator February 13, 2026
Why AI is Becoming a Coworker, Not a Tool February 12, 2026

Towards AI – Medium

Top 20 ML Model Development Interview Questions and Answers (Part 2 of 2) March 1, 2026
It Kept Showing Up Everywhere, So I Finally Studied It March 1, 2026
I Went from Building Websites to Building Data Pipelines — Here’s What Transferred (And What… March 1, 2026
Your Copilot Studio Agent Has No Version Control. Microsoft Just Fixed That. March 1, 2026
Beyond model.fit(): Demystifying Gradient Descent from Scratch March 1, 2026

aibusiness

Anthropic Defies the Pentagon. Trump Fires Back February 27, 2026
Google Releases Nano Banana 2 With Added AI Features February 27, 2026
Accenture, Mistral AI Partner to Scale Enterprise AI February 27, 2026
SambaNova's Strategic Move in the AI Market February 26, 2026
Intrinsic Joins Google to Accelerate Physical AI February 26, 2026
ServiceNow Launches Autonomous Workforce February 26, 2026
Self-Driving AI Vendor Wayve Raises $1.2 billion February 26, 2026
Microsoft Partners with SpaceX’s Starlink on Global Connectivity February 26, 2026
Anthropic Downgrades its AI Safety Policy Amid Market Pressures February 25, 2026
Google Labs adds Agentic AI Capabilities to Opal February 25, 2026
AI Accounting Startup now Valued at $1.15 Billion February 25, 2026
Anthropic Targets More Industries With Claude Cowork Plugins February 24, 2026
Meta Signs $100B AI Chip Deal With AMD February 24, 2026

AI News Weekly

AI News Weekly - Issue #467: Anthropic has receipts. And nobody wants to pay for AI. - Feb 26th 2026 February 26, 2026
AI News Weekly - Issue #466: Everything Elon & AI special edition - Feb 19th 2026 February 19, 2026
AI News Weekly - Issue #465: the DOOM edition : 5 ways AI could destroy everything - Feb 12th 2026 February 12, 2026
AI News Weekly - Issue #464: 5 reasons will will not get AGI soon - Feb 5th 2026 February 5, 2026
AI News Weekly - Issue #463: All about The "Moltbook" Phenomenon - Feb 2nd 2026 February 2, 2026

Ahead of AI

A Dream of Spring for Open-Weight LLMs: 10 Architectures from Jan-Feb 2026 February 25, 2026
Categories of Inference-Time Scaling for Improved LLM Reasoning January 24, 2026
The State Of LLMs 2025: Progress, Problems, and Predictions December 30, 2025
LLM Research Papers: The 2025 List (July to December) December 30, 2025
From DeepSeek V3 to V3.2: Architecture, Sparse Attention, and RL Updates December 3, 2025
Beyond Standard LLMs November 4, 2025
Understanding the 4 Main Approaches to LLM Evaluation (From Scratch) October 5, 2025
Understanding and Implementing Qwen3 From Scratch September 6, 2025
From GPT-2 to gpt-oss: Analyzing the Architectural Advances August 9, 2025
The Big LLM Architecture Comparison July 19, 2025
LLM Research Papers: The 2025 List (January to June) July 1, 2025
Understanding and Coding the KV Cache in LLMs from Scratch June 17, 2025
Coding LLMs from the Ground Up: A Complete Course May 10, 2025

The Stanford AI Lab Blog

LinkBERT: Improving Language Model Training with Document Link May 31, 2022
Stanford AI Lab Papers and Talks at ACL 2022 May 25, 2022
Stanford AI Lab Papers and Talks at ICLR 2022 April 25, 2022
Discovering the systematic errors made by machine learning models April 7, 2022
Grading Complex Interactive Coding Programs with Reinforcement Learning March 28, 2022
Understanding Deep Learning Algorithms that Leverage Unlabeled Data, Part 1: Self-training February 24, 2022
Stanford AI Lab Papers and Talks at AAAI 2022 February 22, 2022

Computational Intelligence

Weekly Review 27 February 2026 February 27, 2026
Complex & Intelligent Systems, Volume 12, Issue 2, February 2026 February 25, 2026
Weekly Review 20 February 2026 February 20, 2026
IEEE Transactions on Artificial Intelligence, Volume 7, Issue 2, February 2026 February 17, 2026
IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems, Volume 34, Issue 2, February 2026 February 16, 2026
IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems, Volume 37, Issue 2, February 2026 February 15, 2026
Weekly Review 13 February 2026 February 13, 2026
IEEE Transactions on Cognitive and Developmental Systems, Volume 18, Issue 1, February 2026 February 12, 2026
Soft Computing, Volume 30, Issue 1, January 2026 February 5, 2026
Complex & Intelligent Systems, Volume 12, Issue 1, January 2026 February 5, 2026

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