Geoff Jennett, the former CEO of Johannesburg Stock Exchange-listed real estate investment trust (REIT) Emira, has been appointed as a non-executive director to the board of Heartwood Properties Limited, a commercial property development and investment company listed on the Cape Town Stock Exchange. Jennett, who has 35 years’ experience in financial management, strategic planning, and […]

In a notice in the Kenya Gazette, the Competition Authority said it had cleared the deal, subject to KCB Group protecting Riverbank’s customer data and maintaining the company’s existing contractual obligations.

African tech is therefore entering a more disciplined phase. Scale will come less from speed than from execution, regulation, and selective acquisition.

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Enterprise video surveillance has entered a period of rapid change. What was once centered on recording video for after-the-fact review has evolved into real-time intelligence that supports safety, compliance, and operations. In 2026, enterprises are no longer asking whether to adopt AI-powered surveillance, but which platform can deliver intelligence without locking them into rigid architectures. […] The post Avigilon vs Axis vs Coram: AI Video Analytics and Open Surveillance Platforms Compared appeared first on Tekedia.

Retail crypto traders are increasingly revisiting the idea that modest early investments can grow into life-changing positions — and one project at the center of that discussion is Ozak AI ($OZ). With the token currently priced at $0.014 in Phase 7 of its presale, a number of analysts and influencers argue that a simple $300 […] The post A Simple $300 Buy-In Could Reach $150K–$450K If Ozak AI Hits Its High-End Long-Term Range appeared first on Tekedia.

The smartphone industry is moving faster than ever, and 2026 is shaping up to be one of the most exciting years yet. From AI-powered features and next-generation processors to revolutionary camera systems and longer-lasting batteries, phone manufacturers are preparing to redefine what users can expect from their devices. As competition intensifies among top brands like […]

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He was betrayed by his own brothers, sold into slavery, and eventually thrown into prison. Yet even in confinement, Joseph deployed his gifts. Two of Pharaoh’s servants had troubling dreams, and Joseph interpreted them, a pro bono service, freely offered, yet delivered with excellence. But he also did something profoundly strategic: he asked one of […] The post “Remember Me”: The Lessons from Joseph On Career Elevation appeared first on Tekedia.

The United States is in active discussions with Chevron and other major oil producers and service providers about a fast-track plan to increase Venezuela’s crude oil production. This move underscores how energy policy, geopolitics, and economics are converging following the dramatic shift in power in Caracas. Senior U.S. officials told Bloomberg News that Washington has […] The post U.S. Plans to Rapidly Revive Venezuela’s Oil Output by Harnessing Chevron and Major Service Firms appeared first on Tekedia.

Singapore will invest more than S$1 billion ($778.8 million) in public artificial intelligence research through 2030, deepening a multi-year push to position the city-state as a leading hub for AI development, deployment, and governance. The Ministry of Digital Development and Information said on Saturday that the funding will be directed at priority research areas, including […] The post Singapore Commits over S$1bn to Public AI research as Global race for Talent and Compute Intensifies appeared first on Tekedia.

President Trump criticized wind energy—often calling it part of the “Green New Scam”—and specifically targeted wind turbines which he frequently refers to as “windmills”. In his remarks, he said:” There are windmills all over Europe. There are windmills all over the place and they are losers. One thing I’ve noticed is that the more windmills […] The post Implications of Trump’s Criticism of Wind Energy  appeared first on Tekedia.

How to Undo an Email You Sent by Mistake We’ve all been there. You hit Send, then immediately notice the typo, the missing attachment, or worse, the… TechCity

Table of contents Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 5G Tecno Phantom V Flip 2 5G Tecno Camon 40 Premier 5G Tecno Camon 40 Pro 5G Tecno Pova 7 Pro 5G Tecno Spark 40 Pro Plus Tecno Spark 40 Tecno Pop 10 Pro You are seeing more premium features in affordable phones, and Tecno is one […]

Gmail Spam Filter Glitch Causes Inbox Chaos, Google Confirms Issue Is Fixed If your Gmail inbox suddenly looked messy over the weekend, you were not imagining things. Important emails were… TechCity

Lagos's 6,000 km fiber and AI-driven traffic network reduce congestion, expand connectivity, create tech jobs and modernize city services by 2027. The post Lagos Digital Highway Explained: The Real Impact on Traffic, Data, Smart City Tech & Jobs appeared first on Tech In Africa.

Rwanda's fintech funding surged six-fold as government programs and a national fintech strategy draw investors with non-dilutive funding and tax breaks. The post Rwanda Fintech Funding Boom: Why Investors Are Backing Rwanda’s Next Wave of Startups appeared first on Tech In Africa.

How AI agents speed development, reduce costs, and automate customer support for African startups and SMEs with limited resources. The post OpenAI Launches “Agent” Tools: What It Changes for African Startups, SMEs and Customer Support appeared first on Tech In Africa.

BOTSAT-1 provides hyperspectral Earth imagery to boost farming, border monitoring, disaster response, and guide rural internet rollout while building local space expertise. The post Botswana Launches First Satellite: What It Means for Internet, Space Tech & National Security appeared first on Tech In Africa.

Explains Starlink’s unlicensed status in South Africa, likely licensing timeline, estimated costs, setup steps, performance data, and legal risks. The post Starlink in South Africa: Pricing, Availability, Setup Guide & Legal Status (2026 Update) appeared first on Tech In Africa.

The phrase “Crypto lobbying at Davos, not a completely united front” captures key dynamics at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2026 in Davos, where cryptocurrency and blockchain topics gained significant attention amid discussions on tokenization, stablecoins, regulation, and global finance. Crypto advocates were highly visible, with leaders pitching blockchain as integral to the future […] The post Crypto and Blockchain Gained Significant Attention at Davos 2026 appeared first on Tekedia.

President Donald Trump on Saturday warned that the United States would impose a 100% tariff on Canadian goods if Ottawa proceeds with a trade deal with China, escalating pressure on one of Washington’s closest trading partners. The warning marks the latest turn in an increasingly coercive trade strategy that is unsettling long-standing U.S. allies. In […] The post Trump Threatens 100% Tariff Against Canada Over Trade Deals With China appeared first on Tekedia.

A federal judge has ruled that President Donald Trump’s administration acted unlawfully when it suspended billions of dollars in funding meant to expand electric vehicle charging infrastructure, delivering a significant legal victory to Democratic-led states and a broader rebuke of the White House’s efforts to unwind key elements of the Biden-era climate agenda. U.S. District […] The post U.S. Judge Blocks Trump Admin from Suspending EV Charging Funds, Dealing a Setback to Rollback of Clean Transport Policy appeared first on Tekedia.

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has agreed to dismiss its enforcement action against Gemini, the cryptocurrency exchange founded by billionaire twins Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss, after investors in the platform’s troubled lending program were made whole. Court filings on Friday showed that the SEC and Gemini Space Station jointly moved to dismiss the case […] The post SEC Drops Gemini Case After Full Investor Recovery, Signaling a Softer U.S. Stance on Crypto Enforcement appeared first on Tekedia.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Friday indicated that Washington could roll back an additional 25% tariff imposed on Indian goods, pointing to a sharp fall in India’s purchases of Russian crude oil as evidence that U.S. pressure is having the intended effect. Speaking in an interview with Politico at the World Economic Forum in […] The post U.S. Hints at Tariff Rollback for India After Sharp Drop in Russian Oil Imports appeared first on Tekedia.

Abstract This article examines the evolution of Nigeria–China political and economic relations and situates them within Nigeria’s contemporary democratic trajectory. While Nigeria remains constitutionally a multiparty democracy, recent patterns, mass political defections, executive–legislative convergence, weakened opposition, and selective federal pressure on non-aligned states suggest a drift toward de facto one-party dominance. The paper argues that […] The post Partnerships and Democratic Erosion? appeared first on Tekedia.

According to reports from BeInCrypto, Bitcoin’s price has been largely flat in the short term hovering around levels like $89,000–$93,000 in some market updates and down roughly 6% over the past week. While the surface looks calm, underlying metrics show a sharp 61% surge in selling pressure within a single day. This spike is part […] The post Bitcoin’s Price Has Been Largely Flat in the Short Term appeared first on Tekedia.

US spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded $1.42 billion in net inflows during the week ended January 16, 2026. This marked their strongest weekly performance since early October 2025. BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) led the pack with about $1.03 billion of those inflows. The total came amid a broader surge in digital asset investment products, which […] The post U.S Spot Bitcoin Recorded $1.42B in Net Inflows During the Week Ended January 16, 2026 appeared first on Tekedia.

“Crypto Will Become the Native Currency of AI Agents” has gained significant traction recently, especially following comments from prominent figures in the crypto space at the World Economic Forum in Davos. Changpeng Zhao (CZ), former CEO of Binance, stated during a panel: “The native currency of AI agents will be cryptocurrency. Blockchain will become the […] The post Crypto Will Become Native Currency of AI Agents  appeared first on Tekedia.

American stockbroker and strong Bitcoin critic, Peter Schiff, in a recent comment, has reignited one of the fiercest debates in the financial world, after describing Bitcoin as one of the worst-performing assets. The renowned gold advocate in a post on X (formerly Twitter) stated that Bitcoin excelled as an obscure asset but has underperformed since […] The post “Bitcoin Now One of The Worst Performing Assets After Wall Street Involvement”- Peter Schiff Makes Bold Claims appeared first on Tekedia.

Nigeria Sets the Stage for Global Regulatory Technology Leadership as 2026 RegTech Africa Conference & Expo Heads to Abuja Under the distinguished patronage of the Office of the Vice President, Federal Republic of Nigeria, and in partnership with… TechCity

Retail in Africa is undergoing a profound transformation. Fueled by rapid technological adoption, shifting consumer expectations, and the rise of connected commerce, the industry is pivoting from traditional practices toward digital-first models that are more agile, personalised, and efficient. Against this backdrop, Digital Retail Africa 2026 has emerged as the premier platform for leaders, innovators, […]

That experience is now beginning to shift for some Ghanaians through Rivia, a healthtech startup co-founded by Isidore Kpotufe in 2024.

As the crypto market continues searching for the next sector-defining winner, long-term analysts are beginning to converge around a surprising projection: Ozak AI could land in a $15–$35 trading range within the next major AI cycle, creating one of the largest potential ROI windows seen in years. With the presale still priced at $0.014, these […] The post Long-Term Forecasts Place Ozak AI in a Potential $15–$35 Range, Giving Presale Buyers 100,000%+ Growth Windows appeared first on Tekedia.

Microsoft Brings AI to Paint and Notepad with Fun New Tools Microsoft is making yet another push to show that artificial intelligence can be more than just a buzzword.… TechCity