Africa

Global ransomware incidents reached a record high of 1,073 organizations in August 2026, marking a 12% increase from July and…

NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman is prioritizing high-value international partnerships to secure critical lunar real estate, shifting focus from national prestige…

Jet2 has formed a strategic alliance with Adobe to leverage agentic AI and the CX Enterprise platform, aiming to revolutionize…

Magna AI and MBUZZ have formed a strategic alliance to help enterprises in the Middle East and Africa transition from…

Agentic commerce reveals a critical infrastructure gap where e-commerce platforms struggle to handle the rapid, structured API calls of AI…

Accenture and AWS have launched a six-year strategic partnership to accelerate digital transformation in the Middle East by helping organizations…

Ventures Platform closed its second Pan-African fund at $84 million, marking a strategic expansion from Nigeria to the broader continent…

Amazon plans to expand Prime Air drone delivery to nearly 500 U.S. cities by end of 2026, a sixfold increase,…

Terra Industries raised an additional $18 million, bringing its seed round to $52 million, and opened its first office outside…

The Concorde F-WTSS 001 prototype at France's National Air and Space Museum features a painted map of a 1973 solar…

Africa's rapid digital growth,with over 1.1 billion mobile subscriptions and $1.1 trillion in digital transactions in 2025,has outpaced cybersecurity infrastructure,…

Stables, an Australian fintech, partnered with Access Bank South Africa to explore new cross-border payment infrastructure, marking its first entry…

Startup Endeavor Optical Networks (EON) has raised $10.75 million to build a laser-equipped satellite constellation that will transmit data between…

New genomic analysis reveals evidence of a third, previously unidentified "ghost lineage" of ancient hominins that interbred with "Homo sapiens",…

Sony's decision to cease physical PlayStation disc manufacturing by January 2028 threatens to dismantle a $7.2 billion global pre-owned video…

Uber has agreed to acquire Delivery Hero for €41.50 per share in cash, valuing the company at approximately $14.8 billion,…

Raxio Group has expanded its total funding to $380 million through fresh equity from shareholders Meridiam and Rohaa Group, and…

Scientists at the Technical University of Denmark used a hybrid quantum-classical computer to improve the accuracy of generative AI for…

Flutterwave raised a Series E funding round at a $3.2 billion valuation, including an investment from Ripple, bringing its total…

Starlink ended Q1 2026 with 10.3 million subscribers, more than double the previous year, but average revenue per user fell…