PayPal has rolled out PYUSD, its dollar stablecoin, to Uganda as part of a 70-market expansion announced on 26 May 2026, giving Ugandan businesses and freelancers a faster route to international payments that settles in minutes rather than days. Under the rollout, Ugandan PayPal users... Read More

Vodacom M-PESA Tanzania has linked its wallet to PayPal through the M-PESA Super App, giving Tanzania's 14.1 million M-PESA customers a direct in-app path to PayPal — eight years after Kenya built the same bridge. The partnership, announced on 26 May 2026, lets eligible M-PESA... Read More

MTN Group plans to replace the single-purpose hardware at its African tower sites with GPU configurations capable of running both the cellular radio access network and AI inference workloads from the same equipment, Group CTO Charles Molapisi said Wednesday. Molapisi laid out the plan at... Read More

iXAfrica Data Centres will host Oracle Cloud Infrastructure's first East African region in Nairobi, the company confirmed Wednesday on day two of the AI Everything Kenya x GITEX Kenya conference at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre. The partnership gives Kenyan and East African businesses their... Read More

OpenAI has launched a free public tool at openai.com/verify where anyone can upload an image to check whether it was made using OpenAI's tools — the first time the company has made AI image verification directly available to the public. The tool uses two detection... Read More