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MTN Zambia Completes Testing With Starlink Mobile for Direct To Cell Service
MTN Zambia and Starlink have completed field testing for their 'Direct to Cell' service, making Zambia the first African nation to pilot this technology aimed at improving rural connectivity. The service allows standard 4G/LTE phones to connect directly to satellites, eliminating the need for physic
Tech Labari - Mar 06, 2026

African Development Bank Approves €6.5 Million Investment in Saviu II Venture Capital Fund
The African Development Bank Group has approved a €6.5 million investment in Saviu II, a venture capital fund managed by Saviu Partners, which aims to support B2B startups in Francophone Africa. The fund has already raised €12 million in its first close and is targeting a final size of between €30 m
Tech In Africa - Mar 06, 2026

69% of Africa’s biometric fintech fraud is now AI-generated, says report
A recent report by Smile ID reveals a significant shift in fraud tactics within Africa's fintech sector, with attackers increasingly focusing on account takeovers rather than creating fake identities. The report highlights that fraudsters are exploiting vulnerabilities during login and account recov
TechCabal - Mar 06, 2026
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SAVCA Private Equity & VC Conference 2026
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PE conference to showcase the value private equity can offer the Southern African region from an economic and social development perspective
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Diaspora Angel Playbook Workshop
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Sessions on deal sourcing, valuation, syndicates & cross‑border investing for diaspora angels.
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Africa's largest Digital Construction Summit to engage with solutions and discuss innovations for a sustainable built environment across Africa.
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World Product Day 2026 Ideathon x Innovate Africa Fund
For World Product Day 2026, Hadu is partnering with Innovate Africa Fund to announce a continent wide Ideathon.…
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Jan 14, 2026
We’re hiring a remote Mobile App Developer at Hadu. Come build with us 👋
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