- Kenya’s music scene is cashing in on a wave that’s quietly reshaping how artists earn. In the seven months to July 2025, Kenyan musicians earned $500…
- Kenya’s reputation as a trailblazer in mobile money is under fresh scrutiny. Last year, hackers siphoned a record Sh1.59 billion from bank customers…
- Safaricom has unveiled two new propositions designed to empower ride-hailing drivers and motobike riders in Kenya with affordable connectivity, fuel…
- Forex isn’t a foreign word in Kenya anymore. In matatus, on campus lawns, even at small cafés, someone is always bringing it up. Some talk about the…
- In the evolving landscape of African digital economies, Rwanda is making a notable move. Starting in 2026, the country will implement a 1.5% Digital…
- Accion Ventures, the U.S.-based venture capital arm of the global nonprofit Accion, has closed its second fund at $61.6 million, nearly doubling the…
- In sub-Saharan Africa, a basic internet-enabled mobile phone can cost nearly nine out of ten units of monthly income for the poorest communities. For…
- MTN Uganda is entering a new phase as it prepares to restructure its mobile money business, MTN MoMo, into a standalone fintech subsidiary. The move…
- When it comes to cybersecurity, awareness in Uganda has lagged behind the rapid pace of digital adoption. Nearly half of the population has heard of…
- In a significant shift for Egypt’s digital infrastructure, Telecom Egypt has signaled a major realignment of its data center ambitions. The company’s…
- For years, 9mobile carried the weight of unmet promises in Nigeria’s telecom market. Patchy service, shrinking market share, and a revolving door of…
- Huawei Cloud DataArts: Unlocking the value of enterprise data has always been at the heart of digital transformation strategies. With disruptors like…
- On the 5G front, Kenya is still in its early stages, with only a third of Safaricom’s network currently supporting the next-generation standard. Yet…
- Kaspersky and the National Information Technology Development Agency of Nigeria (NITDA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen…
- A century is a long time for any brand to remain relevant, but Caterpillar has done more than survive in Kenya. It has shaped the landscape—literally…
- Next month, Safaricom—the company that redefined Kenyan telecom—celebrates its 25th anniversary. It’s more than a quarter-century in business; it’s a…
