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Visa Inc. has officially launched its first data centre in Africa, located in Johannesburg, South Africa. This landmark facility marks a R1 billion (≈US$57 million) investment over three years and is part of Visa’s larger $1 billion commitment to expanding…

MediaTek is set to strengthen its foothold in Africa’s smartphone market with its latest generation of AI-capable system-on-chips (SoCs), designed to bring advanced performance and intelligence to mid-range smartphones. The new chips, unveiled earlier this year, integrate AI processing units (APUs) that enable faster, more…

Africa’s smartphone market showed renewed strength in Q2 2025, recording a 7% year-on-year growth in shipments, according to data from industry trackers. The rebound has been fueled by two key factors: the rising availability of affordable 5G devices and the…

South Africa is facing a dramatic surge in cyber fraud as deepfake scams have risen by more than 1,200% in 2025, with criminals increasingly targeting banking and fintech apps. A new report by cybersecurity experts shows that fraudsters are using…

OPPO is pushing innovation forward in the mid-range smartphone market, particularly with its Reno series, where improved camera hardware and AI enhancements are now central to the experience. Recent launches in Africa and globally show the company is focused on…

The demand for ultra-low-cost smartphones is reshaping Africa’s mobile device landscape. In Q2 2025, models priced under US$100 saw shipments soar by 38%, according to Canalys, as consumers in low and middle-income segments seek affordable access to the internet and…

Africa’s smartphone market recorded a solid 7% year-on-year shipment growth in Q2 2025, totaling 19.2 million units, according to the latest Canalys / Omdia report. This marks yet another strong quarter for the region, outpacing many global markets despite challenging…

Africa recorded a solid 7% year-on-year smartphone shipment growth in the second quarter of 2025, reaching 19.2 million units sold, according to Canalys (now part of Omdia). Even as the global market faces headwinds, Africa is emerging among the strongest…

West Africa’s smartphone market is folding into a new era, with entry-level foldables and budget 5G devices making premium innovation accessible to the masses. As 5G networks expand in urban hubs like Lagos and Accra, Q3 2025 has seen a…

Legend Internet Plc, Nigeria’s first publicly-listed internet service provider, reported improved annual profits for the year ending July 31, 2025—but troubling signs persist as the company contends with cash flow pressures and rising operating costs. Financials & Performance Revenue rose…