TechStream

Technology news around the ecosystem!

From Lagos to Nairobi

We give you summaries of happenings around tech, from developer stand-ups to the boardrooms.

  • Moonshot 2026 Invites Speaker Applications

    Moonshot, one of Africa’s leading technology and innovation conferences, has officially opened applications for speakers for its 2026 edition, inviting founders, investors, policymakers, researchers, and industry experts to share ideas that will shape the future of the continent’s digital economy. The call for speakers offers an opportunity for experienced professionals and emerging voices to contribute…

  • KPMG Opens Search for Africa’s Top Tech Innovator

    Global professional services firm KPMG has launched the 2026 edition of its competition to identify Africa’s next leading technology innovator, offering startups across the continent an opportunity to showcase groundbreaking solutions with the potential to transform industries and drive economic growth. The annual initiative is designed to recognize high-potential technology companies developing innovative products and…

  • Flutterwave, Circle Advance Stablecoin Payments

    Flutterwave’s collaboration with Circle marks an important milestone in the evolution of digital payments across Africa and beyond. By combining Flutterwave’s extensive payments infrastructure with Circle’s stablecoin technology, the partnership signals a new phase in the adoption of blockchain-powered financial services, particularly for cross-border transactions. Stablecoins are digital currencies pegged to stable assets such as…

  • Solving Africa’s Last-Mile Challenge

    The last mile remains one of Africa’s most persistent development and business challenges. Whether it involves delivering goods to remote communities, extending financial services to underserved populations, or providing reliable internet connectivity, reaching the final destination efficiently continues to test governments, businesses, and development organizations. However, innovation and technology are increasingly helping bridge this critical…

  • Africa Spotlights Africa’s Real Estate Growth

    As Africa’s real estate sector continues to evolve, demand for timely, reliable, and industry-focused reporting is growing. Recognizing this opportunity, PropertyNews.Africa is positioning itself as the newsroom dedicated to covering the continent’s expanding property market, offering insights into real estate trends, investment opportunities, policy developments, and emerging technologies shaping the industry. The platform aims to…

  • Uganda Seeks Global Investment for Startups

    Uganda is stepping up efforts to attract global investment as it seeks to strengthen its startup ecosystem and position itself as one of East Africa’s emerging innovation hubs. By courting international investors, development partners, and venture capital firms, the country hopes to unlock the financing needed to accelerate entrepreneurship, create jobs, and drive economic growth.…