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African technology headlines, sprinkled with some of our updates.

Africa’s $290bn mobile boom hinges on closing digital usage gap - Business News Nigeria

Wednesday, June 17, 2026 - 09:15

Mobile tech to add $290bln to Africa's economy by 2030, GSMA says - ZAWYA

Wednesday, June 17, 2026 - 08:55

Spiro's Manufacturing Push Signals a New Phase for Africa's EV Industry - TechTrendsKE

Wednesday, June 17, 2026 - 07:53

BANKSETA Opens Funding Window for University of Technology and TVET Learners in South Africa - Apply By 9 July 2026 - Global South Opportunities

Wednesday, June 17, 2026 - 04:11

Airtel Africa Foundation Disburses ₦50 million to 100 100 Tech Scholars | Tech | Business | Economy - Techeconomy

Wednesday, June 17, 2026 - 00:02

Proparco Backs Early-Stage Tech Fund in Africa - nextbillion.net

Tuesday, June 16, 2026 - 21:41

CDA Lentz’s Remarks at Opening Africa Innovation and Technology Forum 2026 - U.S. Embassy in Tanzania (.gov)

Tuesday, June 16, 2026 - 17:53

Hisense Expands Regional Presence with New Middle East and Africa Hub in Dubai Internet City - TechAfrica News

Tuesday, June 16, 2026 - 16:27

Kenya Ranks 6th in Africa’s Digital Rights and Inclusion Index - TechTrendsKE

Tuesday, June 16, 2026 - 15:46

GSMA Projects $290bn Contribution From Mobile Technology To Africa’s Economy By 2030 - Arise News

Tuesday, June 16, 2026 - 15:24

Mobile tech to add $290 billion to Africa's economy by 2030, GSMA says - marketscreener.com

Tuesday, June 16, 2026 - 13:31

The AI build-out is reshaping where capital and technology flow. Counder brings Africa’s founders into that conversation - TechCabal

Tuesday, June 16, 2026 - 13:28

NITDA, Tech Revolution Africa launch innovation pipeline for corporate-startup deals - Business News Nigeria

Tuesday, June 16, 2026 - 12:08

[Report] Mobile technologies contributed $240 billion to Africa’s economy in 2025 - Africa Business Communities

Tuesday, June 16, 2026 - 11:55

NITDA, Tech Revolution Africa launch innovation pipeline for corporate-startup deals - Business News Nigeria

Tuesday, June 16, 2026 - 11:49

Mobile Technologies Generated $240 Billion for Africa’s Economy in 2025, Marking a New Digital Era - TechAfrica News

Tuesday, June 16, 2026 - 11:46

South Africa’s first e-SAF project lines up technology suppliers ahead of construction this year - Hydrogen Insight

Tuesday, June 16, 2026 - 09:58

Temenos and Interswitch expand digital banking in Africa - Africa Business Communities

Tuesday, June 16, 2026 - 09:30

Samsung launches innovation campus at the Durban University of Technology - Africa Business Communities

Tuesday, June 16, 2026 - 09:15

Is Africa becoming a new arena for adaptive drone warfare? - ISS Africa

Tuesday, June 16, 2026 - 08:35