What Digital Sovereignty Really Means in a Fragmented World
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em 25/02/2026
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In today’s climate of geopolitical uncertainty and technological competition, it is both natural and necessary for nations to seek greater control over their digital futures....
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Lupiya secures additional capital, lifting series A to $11.25 million
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em 24/02/2026
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The Zambian digital lender increases its Series A funding to accelerate product development and regional expansion across Southern and East Africa....
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HitchPay processes over $2 million in transactions within four months of operations
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em 19/02/2026
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Cross-border payment platform reports 22% month-over-month growth and 20,000 active customers across African business and diaspora segments...
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Bujeti launches mobile app to connect field operations with corporate finance management
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em 19/02/2026
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Y Combinator-backed platform extends web-based system to smartphones, targeting operational roles that handle daily transactions outside the office...
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South African HR-fintech startup Rafiki Spins Off payments division into standalone company Petl Pay
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em 18/02/2026
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After two years operating with distributed global teams, Rafiki Works separates its payments infrastructure into an independent fintech product targeting cross-border, project-based workflows...
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HAVAÍC hits major milestone with third close of $50M African innovation fund
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em 18/02/2026
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Cape Town-based venture capital firm secures over $30 million in commitments as impact investor E Squared joins as latest backer...
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Uptooyoo unveils digital marketplace to link South Africans with local service providers
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em 09/02/2026
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The Cape Town-based tech startup Uptooyoo has launched a new mobile and web platform that helps independent professionals promote their services and connect directly with customers across South Africa....
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New DuxNet switch range brings cloud-based control to South African SMEs
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em 09/02/2026
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The platform introduces continuous health monitoring and predictive risk alerts that identify emerging faults before they cause downtime....
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Qualcomm invites African deep-tech startups to join 2026 ‘Make in Africa’ mentorship cohort
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em 29/01/2026
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Global wireless technology leader Qualcomm has opened applications for the latest edition of its Make in Africa Startup Mentorship Programme, an equity-free initiative designed to support early-stage African startups building hardware and end-to-end solut...
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Microsoft’s AI-fueled cloud strategy powers double-digit revenue surge
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em 29/01/2026
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Riding a wave of demand for artificial intelligence and cloud services, Microsoft closed the quarter ended 31 December with strong financial and strategic momentum.
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Microsoft and SABC Plus set to unlock AI and digital skills for millions of South Africans
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em 29/01/2026
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Together, Microsoft and the SABC intend to integrate AI fluency modules, refresh digital literacy pathways, and co-brand digital badges into the SABC Plus platform. ...
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Wave Senegal launches virtual visa card to drive digital payment inclusion
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em 28/01/2026
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In partnership with Visa and Ecobank, fintech firm Wave unveils a new in-app virtual card to simplify and secure online payments across Senegal and beyond....
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Sage forms Global AI development partnership with Portugal-Based Augusta Labs
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em 27/01/2026
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Collaboration integrates applied artificial intelligence teams into Sage’s product and engineering operations...
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Microsoft launches Maia 200 AI accelerator for Azure Cloud Infrastructure
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em 27/01/2026
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Maia 200 is specifically designed for compute‑intensive AI inference and integrates seamlessly into Microsoft Azure....
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BoxCommerce and Mastercard introduce prepaid card solution to speed SME access to revenue
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em 26/01/2026
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BoxCommerce is an e-commerce platform designed to empower small and medium-sized businesses in emerging markets. It offers a comprehensive suite of tools for building online stores, managing inventory, processing payments, and handling logistics. ...
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Creatio and Wipfli form partnership to support business process automation across industries
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em 23/01/2026
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Collaboration brings together advisory services and a no-code, AI-enabled platform to support workflow and CRM initiatives...
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AgrigateOne names Avisca Venkanna as Chief Technology Officer
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em 23/01/2026
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Seasoned technology leader to spearhead IT strategy and digital innovation at agricultural technology firm...
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Domains.co.za introduces locally built “bio link” platform for South African creators and businesses
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em 22/01/2026
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New domain-based tool turns a single branded link into a lightweight digital hub, offering a homegrown alternative to international link-in-bio services....
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Zimbabwe fintech Ndarama debuts regulated tokenised investing and mobile-based USD lending
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em 20/01/2026
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New platform connects real-world asset tokens to everyday mobile money, lowering the barrier to investment and credit access...
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Google launches multilingual AI training programme for South Africa’s community newsrooms
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em 20/01/2026
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New initiative focuses on digital skills, local languages and sustainable business models for grassroots media...
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