Africa Tech Summit Media Hub

Explore the Africa Tech Summit Media Hub featuring African tech news, startup interviews, podcasts and videos from founders, investors and ecosystem leaders.

Africa Tech Summit Media Hub

Latest News and Insights

Get the latest updates, stories, and expert insights from Africa’s tech ecosystem. From startup success stories and investment trends to event announcements and thought leadership articles, our news and insights keep you informed on the people and ideas shaping Africa’s digital future. Explore, read, and stay connected with Africa’s leading tech community.

  • Mobility & Transport
  • 1 min read

Shuttlers Announces Google Maps Transit Integration and 10 Million Journeys Milestone

  • Fintech
  • 3 min read

Blnk Raises $37M to Deepen Point of Sale Credit for Consumers in Egypt

  • Funding & Investment
  • 2 min read

Spiro Raises $215M in Equity to Scale Electric Mobility and Energy Infrastructure Across Africa

  • Funding & Investment
  • 4 min read

Africa Jobs Fund Launches, Aiming to Mobilise $100M Philanthropic Investment to Boost Workers’ Incomes by Over $50 billion

  • Clean Energy
  • 1 min read

bPOWERd Expands into Nigeria with Solar Battery Rental

  • Crypto
  • 1 min read

PayPal Brings PayPal USD to Users Across 70 Markets Worldwide and Expands Access in Africa

Podcasts

Africa Tech Summit podcasts

The Africa Tech Summit Podcast features conversations with industry leaders, investors, and corporates driving growth across the continent. Tune in for expert insights, success stories, and trends shaping African tech. Listen below and subscribe to the Africa Tech Summit Podcast on SoundCloud, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, and via RSS to stay updated with every new episode.

  • Cross-Border Payments
  • 20 min listen

EP42: The Future of Crypto in Africa: Regulation, Stablecoins and Borderless Finance with VALR

  • AI
  • 20 min listen

EP41: AI, Talent and the Future of Software Development with Andela

  • Founders
  • 20 min listen

EP40: From Research to Revenue: How CMU Africa is Backing the Next Generation of African Startups

  • Cross-Border Payments
  • 20 min listen

EP39: Behind the Rails: Building Reliable Payments Across Africa with pawaPay