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18 Oct 2025 - Cairo-based artificial intelligence startup Nanovate has raised $1 million in a pre-seed funding round. The raise comes just nine months after the…

17 Oct 2025 - Vertiv has announced a distribution agreement with PNY Technologies, a leading provider of NVIDIA-based solutions in Europe, Middle East…

16 Oct 2025 - Back in August 2024, TechArena reported that LOOP was rebranding and preparing to roll out LOOP FLEX. This was and still is its Buy Now, Pay Later (…

16 Oct 2025 - CSquared is quietly shaping the backbone of Africa’s internet. In this exclusive conversation with TechArena, Napoleon Mengot, Group Strategy…

16 Oct 2025 - Software Group and ELM Company, a pioneer in digital solutions, have officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at the GITEX Global 2025…

15 Oct 2025 - Fintech startup Jahazii has announced the close of its $400,000 pre-seed round, a mix of equity, debt, and grant financing. The round drew…

15 Oct 2025 - Paradigm Tower Ventures, a newly established sub-Saharan African towers platform, backed by a consortium of investors including Convergence Partners…

15 Oct 2025 - NTT DATA and Fortanix Inc., a global leader in data security for an AI world, today announced a global partnership to help enterprises safeguard…

15 Oct 2025 - Triply has announced a strategic partnership with Verto to streamline financial operations for travel businesses across Africa. If you have a …

15 Oct 2025 - B2B fintech startup Kuunda has announced the completion of its $7.5 million pre-Series A round. This funding will help the startup accelerate its…

14 Oct 2025 - Vertiv has announced a collaboration with Airtel Africa’s data centre division, Nxtra, to support its large-scale data centre rollout across the…

14 Oct 2025 - Kenya’s plan to create Africa’s Silicon Savannah is taking shape with the official launch of Phase 1 of Konza Technopolis. Konza aims to position the…

13 Oct 2025 - The Samsung Galaxy A36 5G is one of the latest devices under the Galaxy A family from Samsung to launch in Kenya. The phone is available in the…

13 Oct 2025 - By Mukesh Bector Switching to solar is good. But on its own, it’s not nearly enough. If companies are serious about sustainability, they must look…

13 Oct 2025 - 216 Capital and Plug and Play Africa have partnered to launch the 216 Capital Venture Accelerator. This is a six-month program whose aim is to help…

13 Oct 2025 - Four young Kenyan women are set to represent the country at the upcoming continental finals of the Absa Bank Kenya–GirlCode Women-in-Tech Hackathon.…

13 Oct 2025 - By Keenan Crouch, Executive Associate at Change Logic Change leaders are accustomed to thinking in terms of people and process. These are the pillars…

11 Oct 2025 - Samsung continues to refine its midrange lineup and the Galaxy A36 5G is the latest to show just how much progress the company has made. It’s…

10 Oct 2025 - Vertiv will showcase its advanced AI-ready portfolio at GITEX Global 2025. As the Middle East emerges as a significant global hub for AI innovation,…

10 Oct 2025 - As global technology distributors redefine their roles in the digital era, Westcon-Comstor is taking steps to make sure Africa isn’t left behind. I…

10 Oct 2025 - Samsung’s Galaxy Buds FE are the company’s latest attempt to offer premium features at a friendlier price. They come in as the “Fan Edition” of…

9 Oct 2025 - NTT DATA has announced it has signed a Strategic Collaboration Agreement (SCA) with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to deliver AI-powered, industry…

9 Oct 2025 - Absa Bank Kenya, in partnership with GirlCode, has kicked off a 30-hour Women-in-Tech Hackathon that will see 112 young women aged between 18 and 35…

9 Oct 2025 - Global technology distributor Westcon-Comstor and Microsoft have announced new partner investments and enablement programs to help African businesses…

9 Oct 2025 - Cassava Technologies has appointed Marco Gagiano as Global Head of Connectivity, effective xx September 2025.  With this strategic appointment,…

9 Oct 2025 - Nutanix has announced, alongside European hyperscaler OVHcloud, the availability of the Nutanix Cloud Clusters (NC2) solution on OVHcloud. The…

9 Oct 2025 - There’s a reason seasoned traders don’t rely on gut feeling. Success in forex isn’t built on magic or instinct. It’s built on milliseconds, data…

8 Oct 2025 - Safaricom has partnered with Huawei, has unveiled VybCall, Kenya’s first Video Ring Back Tone (VRBT) service. This is a new spin to the Skiza…

8 Oct 2025 - The Samsung Galaxy A36 5G is one of the latest in Samsung’s A-series lineup. This phone is available in Kenya for Ksh 31,800 and it might just be the…

8 Oct 2025 - Sanlam Kenya has unveiled Sanlam Akiba Plus, a mobile-first, tech-driven pension platform designed to make saving for retirement easier, more…

8 Oct 2025 - When Safaricom says its “True Value” hit KSh 1.1 trillion in FY2025, 16 times greater than its financial profit, the number may sound abstract. But…

7 Oct 2025 - Safaricom’s economic, social and environmental impact has reached KSh 1.1 trillion, according to its latest Sustainable Business Report 2025. The “…

7 Oct 2025 - By Winnie Karanu, Microsoft AI Skills Director at Microsoft By 2030, AI is projected to unlock 230 million digital jobs across Africa – a…

7 Oct 2025 - By Wojtek Piorko, managing director, Africa at Vertiv As Africa’s manufacturing sector accelerates its journey into the era of Industry 4.0, the…

7 Oct 2025 - Tesh Mbaabu has announced the launch of a new venture called Cloud9. He refers to this as a fintech startup that aims to redefine how young Africans…

6 Oct 2025 - The itel Super 26 Ultra (itel S26 Ultra) is the latest smartphone from the company to launch in Kenya. The phone is available in stores for a…

6 Oct 2025 - As the world marks World Teachers’ Day, Airtel Kenya is reaffirming its commitment to empowering digital learning in Kenya by zero-rating access to…

6 Oct 2025 - itel has announced the launch of the itel SUPER 26 Ultra in Kenya. The phone is available in Kenya for KES 20,499. The phone blends premium design,…

4 Oct 2025 - NTT DATA, has announced its acquisition of EXAH, a leading Salesforce Consulting Partner and AI implementation specialist. This strategic…

4 Oct 2025 - The itel S26 Ultra has been recognized as the No.1 Recommended Curved Display Phone Under $175 at the TechTrends AI-Powered Business Transformation…

3 Oct 2025 - Safaricom Business hosted an exclusive breakfast session for senior IT and security executives. The session showcased its Managed Security Operations…

2 Oct 2025 - Network International and Magnati have completed a strategic merger under the ownership of a Brookfield-led consortium.  The merged entity will…

2 Oct 2025 - Safaricom has unveiled 10 startups as finalists for the second cohort of its Spark Accelerator Program, a corporate innovation initiative launched in…

2 Oct 2025 - Africa’s startup and SME ecosystem continues to attract growing investor attention in 2025. There are some new funds targeting everything from early-…

1 Oct 2025 - The County Government of Mombasa has entered a new partnership with ride-hailing company Bolt to create more employment opportunities for young…

1 Oct 2025 - By Niall McNulty, AI Product & Innovation Leader, Cambridge University Press & Assessment The opportunities that artificial intelligence (AI…

1 Oct 2025 - Pesalink has entered into a new partnership with Cellulant to strengthen customer-to-business (C2B) payments for online services in Kenya. The…

1 Oct 2025 - Mawingu has secured $20 million (Ksh 2.6 billion) in new funding from the Pembani Remgro Infrastructure Fund II (PRIF II).  Speaking at a press…

30 Sep 2025 - Visa has announced the launch of a stablecoin prefunding pilot through its global money movement platform, Visa Direct. The initiative is designed to…

30 Sep 2025 - Kenya will require $47.26 million (about SKsh 6.12 billion) to set up 10,000 electric vehicle (EV) charging stations across the country. According to…