In the fast-changing mineral economy, African Mining Week (AMW) 2025 – taking place 1-3 October in Cape Town – is... Source| CIO Africa
Visa has launched Visa Pay in the DRC, introducing a new digital service that allows consumers and businesses to pay, get paid, and transfer money.| CIO Africa
Orange Money Group announces the appointment of Thierry Millet as CEO, replacing Aminata Kane. With over twenty years’ experience within... Source| CIO Africa
Lagos officially opened its doors yesterday to West Africa’s largest tech, AI, and start-up show, GITEX NIGERIA, preceding the Government... Source| CIO Africa
Cairo is set to welcome global AI leaders, enterprises, and experts at the inaugural Ai Everything Middle East & Africa... Source| CIO Africa
The Most Influential Women In Tech Africa 2025 is back! Featuring women who have made all the right moves in... Source| CIO Africa
Paratus Group has launched Namibia’s first private mobile network, introducing LTE and 5G technologies as part of its 20th anniversary... Source| CIO Africa
Artificial Intelligence (AI) isn’t just driving demand in networking, it is reshaping how connectivity is managed, maintained, operated and optimised... Source| CIO Africa
Global insurtech company bolttech has entered the Kenyan market through a partnership with LOOP, the digital banking service by NCBA... Source| CIO Africa
MTN South Africa, a telecom operator serving nearly all of the country’s mobile users, has partnered with ZTE Corporation an... Source| CIO Africa
Despite their popularity among employees, informal messaging platforms pose significant risks to organisations’ cybersecurity. The 2025 KnowBe4 Africa Annual Cybersecurity... Source| CIO Africa
Djibouti Telecom has announced plans to extend its Djibouti Africa Regional Express 1 (DARE1) subsea cable system further south along... Source| CIO Africa
The African Peering and Interconnection community has honoured Michuki Mwangi, Regional Development Manager – Africa at ISOC, with the African... Source| CIO Africa
MTN Nigeria has stepped up its efforts to protect children in the digital environment, announcing new steps to combat online... Source| CIO Africa
South Africa is witnessing an increase in artificial intelligence (AI)-based fraud schemes, and the threat is set to continue. The... Source| CIO Africa
According to data from Kaspersky, a global cybersecurity company, Sub-Saharan Africa saw 42.4 million web attacks and 95.6 million on-device attacks detected... Source| CIO Africa
Automation has moved far beyond being a buzzword. For manufacturers across East Africa, it has become a business-critical tool for... Source| CIO Africa
TikTok has launched TikTok for Artists in Kenya following its global debut earlier this year. The all-in-one insights platform is... Source| CIO Africa
An employer could be reviewing a proposal for a shiny new automation tool. It promises real-time insights, streamlined distribution, and... Source| CIO Africa
As stablecoins continue to solve real-world challenges and improve efficiencies across a range of use-cases, Mastercard and Circle are deepening... Source| CIO Africa
Health insurance technology platform, M-TIBA, has been awarded Blue Company Certification. This sees M-TIBA joining a growing network of organizations... Source| CIO Africa
Kenya is among 11 countries set to benefit from $16.5 million (€15 million) that the European Union (EU) has committed... Source| CIO Africa
Artificial intelligence is rapidly weaving into the fabric of everyday life, and we have started to see the impact as... Source| CIO Africa
African technology distribution company, TD Africa, has announced a partnership with Nutanix, a global leader in hybrid multicloud computing. This... Source| CIO Africa
Everything evolves—people, markets, businesses. Comfort is temporary, and real growth demands a measure of change. For some companies, that change... Source| CIO Africa
HFC Limited, the banking subsidiary of HF Group Plc, has appointed Anita Chege as its new Director of Innovation &... Source| CIO Africa
The recent Survey on Artificial Intelligence in the Banking Sector, by the CBK, provides an honest and sobering account of... Source| CIO Africa
IBM, Meta, and MTN are some of the leading tech brands poised to help drive Nigeria’s $1 trillion 2030 vision... Source| CIO Africa
Google has announced the launch of AI Mode in Search for users in Kenya, Nigeria, and South Africa. AI Mode... Source| CIO Africa
Britam General Insurance has launched an Electric Vehicle (EV) insurance cover in Kenya. Tailored for both fully electric and hybrid... Source| CIO Africa
Former Schneider Electric Country Manager for East Africa, Carol Koech, has joined The Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet... Source| CIO Africa
CIO Africa by dx5 has officially closed applications for the highly anticipated CIO100 Awards 2025, with a record 1,200 entries... Source| CIO Africa
Stanbic Bank Kenya CEO Joshua Oigara has been promoted to head Standard Bank Group’s East Africa operations, pending regulatory approval.... Source| CIO Africa
Lauritz Knudsen Electrical & Automation, a global leader in the electrical and automation industry, has officially launched its operations in... Source| CIO Africa
Stablecoin infrastructure provider, Yellow Card, has released its latest report on digital asset adoption in emerging markets, highlighting the impact... Source| CIO Africa
Seyoum Damtew, the Director of Information System Security at the Commercial Bank of Ethiopia, has been awarded the ‘CISO of... Source| CIO Africa
Somalian telecoms operator, Hormuud Telecom, has been re-certified by the GSMA Mobile Money Certification programme. This milestone places EVC Plus,... Source| CIO Africa
On 10 July 2025, the Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority (TCRA) concluded a public auction process to assign mid-band spectrum in... Source| CIO Africa
Alibaba Cloud has expanded its footprint in South Africa with the launch of its Edge Node Service (ENS), an edge... Source| CIO Africa
While the world is celebrating ChatGPT and all the GenAI breakthroughs, a different kind of revolution is happening in Africa’s... Source| CIO Africa
MTN Group has announced sweeping leadership changes at MTN South Africa (MTN SA), appointing Ferdi Moolman as CEO and Executive... Source| CIO Africa
MTN Business and Cloudflare have strengthened their commercial bond, installing MTN as South Africa’s first local Managed Security Service Provider... Source| CIO Africa
AI data centres and cloud computing are demanding strong investment from countries all over the world. The word “Sovereign AI”... Source| CIO Africa
After more than 600,000 malaria deaths annually, with over 240 million affected and 25 years without a breakthrough, the World... Source| CIO Africa
On a cold August afternoon in Nairobi, James, a boda boda rider, pulls up to the side of the road... Source| CIO Africa
Each day, millions of people across Kenya rely on boda bodas to weave through traffic on the way to work,... Source| CIO Africa
Ajua, a leading African customer service platform, has acquired Rate My Service (RMS), a Kenyan company that helps businesses improve... Source| CIO Africa
In an increasingly competitive business landscape, data is no longer just a backend function—it’s a strategic asset. Yet, many organisations... Source| CIO Africa
We’ve long suspected rich people know something that we don’t; after all, they’re wealthy! It so happens AI might have... Source| CIO Africa
Artificial Intelligence is often described as a transformative force but for Africa, it carries a different kind of weight. It’s... Source| CIO Africa
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) hosted the second edition of its API Masterclass, spotlighting over 1,000 developers on its GavaConnect... Source| CIO Africa
The Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority (TCRA) has released its first rules for Direct-to-Mobile Phone (D2M) satellite services.| CIO Africa
CIO Africa is the leading technology content and insights platform serving senior technology professionals in Africa.| CIO Africa
The Internet to East Africa has been severely impaired.| CIO Africa