OpenAI plans commitment of up to $1.5B starting with $500M equity to the ~$10B DeployCo joint venture with major private equity firms like TPG, Bain Capital, Advent International, Brookfield, and others. PE firms control trillions in assets and thousands of mid-to-large businesses, many in traditional sectors like manufacturing, retail, healthcare, and financial services. DeployCo will […] The post OpenAI Plans Commitment of $1.5B Starting with $500M Equity to the DeployCo Venture appeared first on Tekedia.

Coinbase Independent Advisory Board on Quantum Computing and Blockchains released a ~50-page paper authored by experts including Dan Boneh from Stanford, Scott Aaronson from UT Austin, Justin Drake from the Ethereum Foundation, and others assesses quantum computing’s impact on crypto. Today’s quantum computers lack the scale; fault-tolerant, millions of logical qubits needed to break widely […] The post Coinbase Releases a 50 Page Quantum Paper with Projection on Aptos and Algorand Roadmaps appeared first on Tekedia.

Congratulations to Winich Farms, the leading agtech company in Africa, on its selection for VivaTech, one of the world’s premier technology events. At Tekedia Capital, we celebrate the excellence and execution the Winich team continues to demonstrate. We are proud to have invested in that promise. As you head to France and step into the […] The post Tekedia Capital Congratulates Winich Farms for VivaTech Selection appeared first on Tekedia.

The bank said the recurring investment will make transactions easier and support its push into digital banking.

The decision marks a shift in M-TIBA’s model, from a consumer health savings wallet to an insurance management platform.

New tool from EV24.africa helps drivers in all 54 African countries compare electric vehicle savings using localized fuel and electricity data EV24.africa has launched SaveFuel.Africa, the first calculator designed specifically for African drivers to compare the cost of electric vehicles with petrol and diesel cars using country-specific data across all 54 African countries.The free online […] The post SaveFuel.Africa Launches as First Pan-African EV vs Fuel Cost Calculator appeared first on Tech In Africa.

Meta Tracking Employees’ Keystrokes and Screens to Train AI: What Workers Need to Know Meta just told its employees something most companies only hint at: your daily work is now training data.… TechCity

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu once declared: “Let the poor breathe.” As regulators bicker over jurisdiction and telecom giants suspend a service that millions of low-income Nigerian consumers use as emergency credit and as the desperate begin discarding their own phone lines to escape airtime debts they cannot repay, that promise is ringing hollow. EDITORIAL Key […] Continue reading %%POSTNAME%% at %%BLOGNAME%%.

In today's edition: CBN, NCC partner to monitor phone numbers || Kenya freezes accounts of Binance users || South Africa plans to investigate over-the-top platforms || Plug-in hybrid EVs reach record sales in South Africa

AI as a Creative Tool: Where It Helps and Where It Gets in the Way The rise of the AI creative tool has changed how people write, design, and create content. From generating… TechCity

Ever wished you could build a sleek, professional website just by chatting with AI? Forget about wrestling with complex code, confusing dashboards or expensive monthly fees. The future of web design is here and it is as easy as sending a text message. I am hosting an exclusive website design training in my WhatsApp group […]

Would you like to add bluetooth printer to Android phone? In this blog post, I’ll show you a simple mobile app you can use to get it done quickly and easily. If you are running a mobile business, managing a pop-up shop, or just need to use a portable thermal printer on the go, finding […]

The rebound masks an ecosystem still dominated by early-stage bets and a narrow focus on stablecoin-driven payments.

Nigeria’s BFree has secured fresh capital to expand its unconventional approach to one of Africa’s most persistent financial problems: the mountain of non-performing loans sitting on bank balance sheets with nowhere to go. The Lagos-headquartered ethical debt recovery startup has secured a $3 million debt investment from the Verdant Capital Hybrid Fund, the Johannesburg-based private […] The post BFree Secures New Funding to Buy Up Africa’s Bad Loans appeared first on Tech In Africa.

Algeria has taken a structural step toward turning its deep reserve of technical talent into an industrial asset, inaugurating the country’s first startup cluster specifically dedicated to artificial intelligence and cybersecurity. The cluster was launched at the Scientific and Technological Pole “Chahid Abdelhafid-Ihaddaden” in Sidi Abdellah, under the joint supervision of Higher Education and Scientific […] The post Algeria Launches Its First Startup Cluster Dedicated to AI and Cybersecurity appeared first on Tech In Africa.

Africa’s most-funded defence technology startup is building its biggest factory yet — and it’s not in Nigeria. Terra Industries has announced the construction of a 34,000-square-foot drone manufacturing facility in Accra, Ghana, named Pax-2, which will serve as the company’s primary regional manufacturing base for drone and counter-drone systems. Construction is in its final phase, […] The post Nigeria’s Terra Industries Takes Its Drone Manufacturing Ambitions to Ghana appeared first on Tech In Africa.

The proposed rules would fundamentally change how credit works in one of Africa's most active digital lending markets.

Keypoints Main Story The Central Bank of Nigeria has moved to close critical loopholes in the digital banking space. Speaking in Ibadan, financial analyst Tunji Adepeju explained that the latest guidelines are a direct response to the sophisticated methods used by fraudsters, particularly SIM swapping and unauthorized device mirroring. By enforcing a one-to-one relationship between […] Continue reading %%POSTNAME%% at %%BLOGNAME%%.

The move followed complaints on social media on Monday from users who claimed they had been locked out of their accounts with little explanation from Binance. 

This article walks you through every method available, what to do if something goes wrong, and what to watch out for this year.

To get to this stage, Uganda ‘Teens Canes” beat Zimbabwe 4-1 in second leg at Kampala following a 2-0 away results in Harare, for a 6-1 aggregate.

Afrisends is building logistics solutions for businesses in Francophone West Africa.

The organic molecules are not definitive evidence of past life, the NASA-led team emphasised, because they could also have formed on the red planet or crash-landed on meteorites.

The UN's International Organization for Migration said people were being forced into dangerous, irregular journeys when safe pathways were out of reach, and urged countries to find the political will to save more lives on migration routes.

Until now, banks have had no reliable way to verify the status of a mobile identity in real time.

The brand confirmed the date on April 17, 2026, through its official @Infinix_Mobile channel. 

Justice Bahati Mwamuye vacated the interim orders, finding that the proposed amendments had fundamentally altered the legal basis of the petition.

Murkomen told MPs that gangs have evolved from loosely organised street groups into “sophisticated and adaptive” criminal enterprises, with security agencies’ current assessment indicating there are over 100 organised gangs across the country, largely concentrated in major urban centres.

The President said it was necessary for Kenyans living abroad to verify information, saying there was a lot of deliberate misinformation aimed at achieving political and selfish ends. 

Petitioners claim the breach violated their constitutional rights to privacy, dignity, and consumer protection.

Now 33, he returns with confidence and hunger, fully aware of the elite field assembled for what promises to be a high-tempo race.

Nigeria’s digital economy is expanding at an unprecedented pace, powered by rapid mobile penetration, fintech innovation, and increasing reliance on electronic payments. Yet, beneath this growth lies a persistent vulnerability—SIM-related fraud. From SIM swap attacks to identity theft linked to recycled phone numbers, fraudsters have increasingly exploited gaps between the financial and telecommunications systems. Now, […] Continue reading %%POSTNAME%% at %%BLOGNAME%%.

Riders intercepted a speeding Probox ferrying muguka near the Kirinyaga County cess collection point after the driver allegedly refused to stop.

Top Ecommerce Platforms For Startups: Best Picks For 2026 This article breaks down the top ecommerce platforms for startups, comparing Shopify, WooCommerce, BigCommerce, Wix, and Squarespace. It helps founders choose based on speed, control, cost, and growth potential. TechCity

Counsel for the respondent, however, defended the request, stating that the commission required adequate time to comprehensively respond to the issues raised in the petition.

As they all landed, in their crisp suits, minted jellabiyas and fancy keffiyeh, their constituents struggled to make their way to the venues as the buses trodded on, negotiating stormy weathers, jagged roads and brutal conditions to arrive in one piece.