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Tech in Africa

Tracking the African technology sector and covering startups, venture capital, and unicorns.

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Rwanda’s Mara launches two ‘Made in Africa’ phones, Mara X and Mara Z post image

Rwanda’s Mara launches two ‘Made in Africa’ phones, Mara X and Mara Z

Africa’s smartphone market saw a 7.1% decline in shipments in Q1 2019 post image

Africa’s smartphone market saw a 7.1% decline in shipments in Q1 2019

China’s Transsion remain Africa’s leading smartphone brand with 33.1% of the market share post image

China’s Transsion remain Africa’s leading smartphone brand with 33.1% of the market share

Indian edtech platform expands into Africa with online courses in career critical skills post image

Indian edtech platform expands into Africa with online courses in career critical skills

How this company is using blockchain technology to solve the remittance challenges in Sub-Saharan Africa post image

How this company is using blockchain technology to solve the remittance challenges in Sub-Saharan Africa

Orange’s new 3G smart feature phone wants to democratise access to the Internet in Africa post image

Orange’s new 3G smart feature phone wants to democratise access to the Internet in Africa

Smartphone shipments into Africa surpass 20 million during Q2 of 2018 post image

Smartphone shipments into Africa surpass 20 million during Q2 of 2018

Jay-Z’s music streaming service, TIDAL has made its foray into the African market post image

Jay-Z’s music streaming service, TIDAL has made its foray into the African market

Burkina Faso plans to double its electricity generating capacity by 2020 post image

Burkina Faso plans to double its electricity generating capacity by 2020

Google launches Go search app in 26 African countries to beat slow Internet speeds post image

Google launches Go search app in 26 African countries to beat slow Internet speeds

Asoko Insights plans pan-African expansion with $3.6 million funding post image

Asoko Insights plans pan-African expansion with $3.6 million funding

SimbaPay launches AI-powered chatbot to enable remittances via SMS in Africa post image

SimbaPay launches AI-powered chatbot to enable remittances via SMS in Africa