The launch comes as South Africa's youth unemployment crisis deepens.

The breathtaking rise of SpaceX following its record-breaking market debut is increasingly being driven by something that traditional valuation models struggle to measure: investor faith in Elon Musk. That was the central argument made by CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Tuesday as SpaceX shares continued their post-IPO rally, briefly pushing the company’s market capitalization above several […] The post “The Stock Might As Well Be Called Elon Musk” Jim Cramer Says SpaceX Investors Are Buying Musk, Not Profit appeared first on Tekedia.

Your phone is already a capable camera. The problem is that great footage doesn’t always come out looking great. Low light, shaky hands, weak microphones – these are everyday issues that even newer smartphones struggle with. The good news is that you don’t need a desktop editor or a powerful PC to fix any of […]

Large infrastructure projects have a stubborn reputation. Globally, major capital works such as transport corridors, water treatment facilities, smart city backbone systems routinely exceed budget and fall behind schedule. In fact, the McKinsey Global Institute estimates that large infrastructure projects run on average, 80% over budget and 20 months behind schedule. It is an eye-watering number […]

Ukiyo, a South African edutech and youth development organization, has launched its Global Student Support Platform [GSSP]. This mobile app brings education, funding, career opportunities, and student support into one place. The launch comes at a difficult point for young people in South Africa. According to Statistics South Africa’s Quarterly Labour Force Survey for Q1 […]

XRP has evolved from a cross-border payment tool into a mainstream global digital asset, but most holders remain in a passive mode of “long-term holding, waiting for price increases.” MoneySimpler AI quantitative system offers XRP users a brand-new solution: no manual trading, no programming, no market monitoring required. Simply deposit XRP to activate the AI […] The post XRP News: MoneySimpler AI Quantitative System Converts XRP into Stable Daily Returns appeared first on Tekedia.

South African payments platform, PayJustNow, will be available at Netcare Medicross medical and dental centers from 18 May. Giving patients a new way to manage the often-prohibitive upfront cost of private GP and dental visits without having to absorb the full amount at once. Netcare Medicross forms part of Netcare’s Primary Care Division and is […]

The rollout is happening in phases, so the update may not appear on your device right away.

Eight major government agencies hold some of Nigeria's most valuable datasets on citizens. But these databases remain siloed, with little interoperability or data sharing.

By Boluwatife Oshadiya| June 17, 2026 Key Points Main Story The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has commenced a comprehensive review of Mobile Termination Rates (MTRs), marking the first major reassessment of the framework since the current rates were introduced in 2018. Speaking during a stakeholder engagement session in Lagos, the NCC’s Head of Competition and […] Continue reading %%POSTNAME%% at %%BLOGNAME%%.

The crypto market remains under pressure as leading assets struggle to maintain important support levels. The short-term XRP price prediction continues to point toward weakness below the key $1.13 support area, while the Chainlink price is attempting to remain stable around $7.80 despite the project securing a new football data partnership. At the same time, […] The post Market Focus Shifts Toward BlockDAG’s $0.10 Buyback Program and $0.00000044 Legacy Sale as XRP & Chainlink Lose Momentum appeared first on Tekedia.

Getting Android 17 on your phone doesn't automatically mean you'll get all its best features. 

The rule comes as banks and fintechs expand beyond their traditional niches to serve both consumers and merchants.

The rise in staff dismissals amid falling fraud cases signals that Kenyan banks are taking a tougher stance on insider crime, using technology and tighter controls to detect misconduct early. 

Flutterwave, Africa’s most valuable fintech company, has raised a Series E round at a $3.25 billion valuation after a strategic investment from Ripple.

Key points Main story The Federal Government has announced plans to commence the rollout of Nigeria’s long-awaited GIS-enabled alphanumeric digital postcode system in October 2026, marking a major step in the country’s digital transformation and national addressing reform agenda. The Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani, disclosed this on Monday at […] Continue reading %%POSTNAME%% at %%BLOGNAME%%.

Key points Main story The National Boundary Commission (NBC) has intensified efforts to strengthen Nigeria’s border security architecture through the development of practical strategies aimed at enhancing resilience, improving cross-border cooperation, and addressing emerging security threats. Speaking at a one-day high-level workshop on border security in Abuja on Monday, the Director-General of the NBC, Mr […] Continue reading %%POSTNAME%% at %%BLOGNAME%%.

How to Browse Privately on Phone 2026: A Simple Guide for Any Device Many people assume that opening a browser’s “Private” or “Incognito” mode makes them completely anonymous online. It doesn’t.… TechCity

LG Electronics has partnered with SuperSport to launch a brand-new feature show, SuperSport Social Corner, to capture the unique and authentic South African flavour of soccer match-days outside of the stadium. This show explores the lively, opinionated, and highly social nature of soccer culture in South Africa, illustrating how the right technology can turn any […]

AI has made software creation faster and more accessible, but speed is not the same as quality. The competitive advantage is shifting from who can write code to who can define the problem, guide the build, test the output, manage risk and keep the system maintainable. Euphoria Telecom technology director Nic Laschinger says there are […]

The question is no longer whether artificial intelligence belongs in South African classrooms. It is already there, formally through approved school platforms, and informally through learner usage and teacher experimentation. The real challenge is moving beyond the hype to provide schools with practical clarity, consistency, and implementation frameworks that let them use these technologies effectively […]

Fraud dispute resolution is often manual and can take weeks. Research shows 73% of customers say their loyalty is heavily influenced by how fraud is handled. While customer satisfaction and retention may largely lie in the ambit of the CMO, a large part of the solution lies with today’s security leaders.  Despite increasing security efforts, […]

Should I Install iOS 27 Beta? The Honest Answer Before You Update Every year, Apple unveils a new version of iOS and millions of iPhone users immediately ask the same… TechCity

MTN Group Fintech has launched the MoMo Financial Aid Kit in Zandspruit, South Africa, as part of MTN Group’s 2026 edition of 21 Days of Y’elloCare. The initiative is designed to give young people and underserved communities practical financial knowledge that can help them make better decisions, manage money more confidently and participate more meaningfully […] The post MTN Group Fintech Takes Financial Literacy Drive to Zandspruit Through MoMo Financial Aid Kit appeared first on Tech In Africa.

Sidi Ould Tah’s leadership at the African Development Bank is entering a decisive phase as the Mauritanian economist begins translating his campaign promises into institutional direction. After taking over the continent’s largest development lender, he has moved quickly to frame his presidency around financial reform, domestic capital mobilisation and a more assertive African development agenda. […] The post Sidi Ould Tah Moves to Shape His Power Base at the African Development Bank appeared first on Tech In Africa.

New Siri for Older iPhone Users: What Apple’s AI Upgrade Actually Means When Apple unveiled its new AI-powered Siri at WWDC 2026, much of the conversation focused on technology. People… TechCity

South Africa is a well-established and strategically important data centre market in Africa, with thriving hyperscale and colocation operations, expanding cloud regions, and a robust professional services ecosystem that can handle large-scale digital infrastructure projects. Market forecasts estimate the South African data centre sector will grow from approximately USD $2.55bn in 2025 to USD $5.28bn […]

iOS 27 vs Android 17 AI: Which Platform Is Winning the AI Race in 2026? For years, the smartphone battle was about cameras, battery life, and app ecosystems. In 2026, it is about… TechCity

Apple Intelligence iOS 27 Features: What It Actually Does, Step by Step When Apple first introduced Apple Intelligence, many users expected a direct competitor to ChatGPT. Instead, Apple focused on… TechCity

iOS 27 Announced at WWDC 2026: Everything Apple Just Revealed Apple has officially iOS 27 announced at its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC 2026), unveiling a major update… TechCity