Tag: Tech Gist Africa

Fake apps are becoming more common across app stores, targeting unsuspecting users with malware, scams, and privacy risks. While Google ...

Farida Bedwei is a remarkable tech entrepreneur and software engineer from Ghana who has made a significant impact on Africa’s ...

In a major boost for Africa’s digital future, WeThinkCode, the South African-based tuition-free coding academy, has announced a $2 million ...

Konza Technopolis, Kenya's flagship smart city project, is witnessing a surge in collaborations with South Korean firms, marking a significant ...

Former Copia Global executives have launched Stahili, a new e-commerce platform in Kenya. The platform offers cashback, discounts, and mobile ...

Gather Ventures, an impact investment firm founded by Kenyan-born Jo Opot, has launched a climate-focused investment fund aimed at supporting ...

African startups collectively secured $1.35 billion in funding during the first half of 2025, a 78% increase from the $800 ...

South African fintech startup Paymenow has secured a ZAR400 million (approximately US$22.5 million) working capital facility from Standard Bank to ...

Safaricom and PayPal have announced a strategic collaboration to enable seamless fund transfers between M-PESA and PayPal accounts. This partnership ...

Stanbic Bank Kenya has announced its intention to raise US$100 million to support startups and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) ...

Noma Security, an Israeli cybersecurity startup specializing in safeguarding enterprise data and AI models against autonomous AI agents, has secured ...

Western Union, Zoona Transactions Zambia Limited and Chipper Cash have joined forces to launch international money transfer services within the ...