Nigerian and African tech news: startups, fintech, telecoms, gadgets, AI and policy.
Kenya's mobile money agent network shrank 5.6% between March and June 2026 while subscriptions kept growing, as till and PayBill payments replace cash.
Kenya's regulator logged 11.12 billion cyber threat events in the year to June 2026, up 29%, with DDoS attacks up 114%.
The High Court ruled the 15% stake sale unconstitutional and ordered the shares returned to the state. Vodacom says it will appeal.
Nigeria was Africa's second-largest startup funding market in H1 2026 behind Egypt, and arguably the strongest for equity once one huge Egyptian deal is excluded.
