Nigerian startups are invited to apply for SIA Startup Foundry’s second batch.
Applications for the second cohort of the SIA Startup Foundry accelerator are being accepted from Nigerian startups. The SIA Startup…
-
-
Applications are currently being accepted for the 2025 Africa Carbon Removal Accelerator (ACRA) Program for CDR Startups in Africa.
Without carbon dioxide removal (CDR), Net Zero cannot be achieved. Africa may become a CDR powerhouse under the leadership of…
-
NITDA Re-Echoes Commitment to Adopting Digital Transformation
In its continued commitment towards the implementation of the present administration’s Renewed Hope Agenda, particularly in the area of improving…
-
Data Centre Transformation Paves the Way for AI’s Rise in Africa
Africa is on the threshold of a technological revolution, with artificial intelligence (AI) and generative AI (GenAI) reshaping global industries…
-
StarkWare launches $4m venture fund to support African blockchain projects
To support creative blockchain solutions in Africa, StarkWare, the development company behind the industry-leading Ethereum scaling solution Starknet, is establishing…
-
In reaction to US Aid’s “stop-work” instruction, the Pan-African e-health program i3 focuses on growth-stage entrepreneurs.
The third cohort of Investing in Innovation Africa (i3), a pan-African initiative for startups creating the healthcare supply chains of…
-
Call for Applications: Innovate for Impact Challenge 2025 – Win a Share of $65K from the World Food Prize Foundation
America’s Cultivation Corridor and the World Food Prize Foundation are pleased to introduce the Innovate for Impact Challenge, a ground-breaking…
-
LG Electronics Triumphs with 100+ Awards at CES 2025 and Exciting New Products for Nigeria
LG Electronics has once again solidified its position as a global technology leader by securing over 100 prestigious awards and…
-
LG Smart TV Owners Set to Enjoy the Latest WebOS Upgrade, Making Their TVs Feel Brand New
With webOS Renew program, old LG 4K, 8K Smart TV Users can now get a refreshed and more modern user…
-
GSMA unveils new Innovation Fund to empower AI innovations
The GSMA Innovation Fund is providing customized venture-building assistance and grants of up to GBP250,000 (US$310,000) to businesses that are…
-
Sophos Completes Secureworks Acquisition
Sophos is Now the Leading Pure-Play Cybersecurity Provider of MDR Services Sophos and Secureworks (NASDAQ:SCWX), two global cybersecurity pioneers that have innovated and…
-
55 finalists has been selected for inaugural Africa Tech Summit Awards
For the first-ever Africa Tech Summit Awards, which honor people and businesses influencing the continent’s technology industry, fifty-five candidates have…
-
How Nigeria’s LockBook simplifies textbook delivery via a digital platform.
A Nigerian business called LockBook bills itself as the “Netflix or Spotify of books,” assisting authors, publishers, and instructors in…
-
Anambra Advances Digital Transformation Journey at NGF DPI Workshop
In a bold step towards enhancing digital governance and revenue automation, the Anambra State ICT Agency, alongside the Anambra Internal…
-
Microsoft Expands GitHub and Azure AI Foundry with the DeepSeek-R1 AI Model
On Wednesday, Microsoft made its Azure AI Foundry and GitHub compatible with the recently published DeepSeek-R1 artificial intelligence (AI) model….
-
LG Electronics Fulfills Commitment to Sustainability by Providing Clean Water to Ayeye Community in Nigeria
LG Electronics, the renowned eco-friendly electronics manufacturing giant, has once again delivered on its commitment to provide life-changing access to…
-
89% of IT Leaders Worry GenAI Flaws Could Negatively Impact Their Organization’s Cybersecurity Strategies, Sophos Survey Finds
Sophos, a global leader of innovative security solutions for defeating cyberattacks, Tuesday, released a new report, “Beyond the Hype: The Business…
-
DeepSeek is hit by a cyberattack as users flock to the Chinese AI startup
DeepSeek, a Chinese company, announced on Monday that it will temporarily ban registrations due to a hack, after the company’s…
-
How DeepSeek’s AI Models Can Boost AI Innovation for Your Business
The last few weeks in the AI ecosystem have been nothing short of exciting, as China and the United States…
-
X Money’s Digital Payments Service is Unveiled; Platform Partners with Visa to Introduce P2P Payments.
X Money was announced on Tuesday by Elon Musk’s X, the microblogging network that was once called Twitter. The new…
-
Applications are now open for the latest Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Programme.
Applications are now open for the latest edition of the Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Programme (TEEP), which will provide entrepreneurs with…
-
Applications are being accepted for the Renewables Accelerator Program 2025 for Creative Startups and Entrepreneurs in Africa, or RAISEAfrica.
By providing young African entrepreneurs with a platform to grow their enterprises and provide ground-breaking solutions for the continent’s energy…
-
i3 Investing in Innovation Africa Cohort 3 (Up to $225,000 Grant) is now accepting applications.
Do you believe your business can provide patients with high-quality, reasonably priced healthcare services and goods closer to where they…
-
Gaps in cyber protection leave businesses vulnerable to AI-enhanced threats, Kaspersky study finds
As Artificial Intelligence (AI) reshapes the cybersecurity landscape, organisations worldwide face escalating challenges when protecting against sophisticated AI-powered attacks. Despite…
-
From DDoS to Ransomware – NETSCOUT Uncovers the Nine Most Common Cyberattacks
Successful cyberattacks can have multiple impacts on a business, and the repercussions can be both far-reaching and long-lasting. Robust cybersecurity…
-
Kaspersky empowers developers of all sizes to meet the security demands of their customers
Kaspersky has introduced a new approach within its BUILD track of Kaspersky United partner program to make cybersecurity more accessible…
-
Digital State Like Estonia in Africa
From voting online and using digital prescriptions; to a single piece of personal I.D. database, including health, tax, and police…
-
Visa accelerates financial inclusion for African SMEs by making a significant investment in Nigeria’s Moniepoint
Visa, a world leader in digital payments, has invested in Nigeria’s Moniepoint, a platform for commercial payments and banking services….
-
Young Africa Enterprise Project (YAEP) Call for Applications: For African Entrepreneurs
A ground-breaking program, the Young Africa Enterprise Project (YAEP) aims to empower young African business owners and spur economic expansion…
-
Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC) Collegiate Accelerator 2025: Call for Applications
The goal of the multimodal, cohort-based WBENC Collegiate Accelerator (CA) is to support collegiate female founders in their entrepreneurial endeavors….
TechTrends
Techtrends Africa is Africa’s leading Tech blog that provides quality tech and innovation stories, trends, industry watch, reviews/analysis, interviews, and insights on emerging technologies and their application across critical sectors.
