Africa's tech ecosystem recorded 2,421 layoffs in 2025, the highest annual total tracked in five years, as companies ...

Startup shutdowns in Africa jumped 50 percent in 2025, erasing more than $52 million in previously raised capital, as a prolonged ...

The maiden edition of the African Technology Expo 2024 after two days of engaging discussions and networking among over 4,000 local and international stakeholders in Africa’s tech ecosystem has come ...

MULDERSDRIFT, South Africa—The University of Johannesburg might have selected Joburg, rather than the bush, for the most recent Southern African Conference for Artificial Intelligence Research focused ...

There’s excitement bubbling in Kigali, Rwanda, ahead of the Global AI Summit on Africa, which opens today, promising economic opportunities and innovation. Not least because of last week’s ...

The Africa Technology Expo is set to take place this weekend, Saturday, June 22, 2024. Headline sponsored by MTN Nigeria and Fidelity Bank, the event is dedicated to giving attention to African ...

Participants at this year’s annual Regional Meeting of Vice Chancellors, held from 14–16 August in Johannesburg, South Africa, agreed on a comprehensive roadmap to establish and implement ...

The United Nations Development Programme, African governments and the private sector plan to raise $1 billion and open a string of technology hubs across the continent to boost start-up innovation.

Africa’s technology and startup firms are becoming too attractive for international investors to ignore, according to a partner at a fund focused on investments in the continent. “We’re already seeing ...

By Duncan MboyahAfrica can achieve its food security status through investment in scalable technologies, data governance and ...