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Technology news covering African and Kenyan innovation, fintech, startups, AI, mobile tech, internet policy, and digital transformation.
Structural Factors Drive Africa’s Liquidity Challenges
- By Black Hot Fire Network Team
- . February 14, 2026
The recent Africa Tech Summit featured a notable departure from typical crypto pitches. Munachi Ogueke, CEO and Co-Founder of OneLiquidity, argued that the primary obstacle
France Supports Kenyan Development in Key Sectors
- By Black Hot Fire Network Team
- . February 13, 2026
Kenya and France are strengthening their bilateral partnership, with France committing substantial investments in several sectors. These investments aim to empower youth, foster innovation, and
China’s Role in Kenya’s Digital Economy
- By Black Hot Fire Network Team
- . February 12, 2026
Affordable Phones and Nairobi’s Tech Scene The connection between Chinese digital capital and Nairobi’s innovation scene is evident in the ubiquity of affordable Chinese mobile
Identity.io Launches Operations in Kenya and Nigeria
- By Black Hot Fire Network Team
- . February 10, 2026
Global biometric technology company Identity.io is expanding its operations to Kenya and Nigeria. This expansion follows a broader trend of African nations implementing national digital
Kenya’s Program Drives Research Commercialization, Job Growth
- By Black Hot Fire Network Team
- . February 9, 2026
The Research-to-Commercialization (R2C) Programme in Kenya has shown that institutional reform is crucial for translating research into market solutions and fostering innovation-led growth. The initiative,
Kenya to Host Hybrid Workshop on Horizon Europe Africa Initiative
- By Black Hot Fire Network Team
- . February 8, 2026
A workshop designed to enhance the capacity of Kenyan researchers and innovators in securing EU funding is scheduled. The event will concentrate on the Horizon
AI Leadership Forum Set for Addis Ababa
- By Black Hot Fire Network Team
- . February 5, 2026
An Artificial Intelligence (AI) Leadership Forum is scheduled to take place in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, in collaboration with ALX and the Africa Fintech Summit (AFTS).
Central Bank to Enhance Cross-Border Payments with New Tools
- By Black Hot Fire Network Team
- . February 4, 2026
The Bank of Ghana is implementing new regulatory and digital infrastructure initiatives to improve cross-border payments and foster inclusive economic growth across Africa. These efforts
Financial tech expands access for African informal businesses
- By Black Hot Fire Network Team
- . February 3, 2026
Nearly 70% of Africa’s economy operates within the informal sector, with millions of small traders, cross-border merchants, and micro-entrepreneurs primarily using cash for transactions. This
Nigeria Aims for $1 Trillion Economy by 2030
- By Black Hot Fire Network Team
- . January 31, 2026
Nigeria aims to achieve a $1 trillion economy by 2030, according to the Presidency, as the nation focuses on deepening economic and financial inclusion and