Tech Arena

7 Nov 2025 - Safaricom’s HY26 results show that the company’s transformation into a TechCo, a technology-driven communications and digital services provider, is…

6 Nov 2025 - This week, Tulivu Co-Working Space was officially launched in Nairobi. This is a new facility located in the former Hilton Hotel building in Nairobi’…

6 Nov 2025 - For the first time in Safaricom’s history, mobile data has overtaken voice as the company’s main engine of connectivity growth. According to the HY26…

6 Nov 2025 - Jumia’s annual Black Friday sale started a few days ago and will run till the end of November. Over the years, the e-commerce company has shaped the…

6 Nov 2025 - Amazon Web Services (AWS) and OpenAI have announced a $38 billion multi-year partnership that will see OpenAI run its advanced artificial…

5 Nov 2025 - Digital Realty has announced the launch of its first data center in Ghana, marking a significant expansion of its global data center platform,…

5 Nov 2025 - Equity Group Foundation (EGF) and iamtheCODE have partnered to train 600,000 young people across Africa in artificial intelligence (AI), coding and…

5 Nov 2025 - Unaitas SACCO has announced a new partnership with Integrated Payment Services Limited (IPSL), the operator of Pesalink. This partnership seeks to…

5 Nov 2025 - TikTok has released its Community Guidelines Enforcement Report for the second quarter of 2025. The report revealed that more than 592,000 videos…

5 Nov 2025 - Zoho has released a new study revealing that Kenya is emerging as a leader in youth-driven, privacy-conscious AI adoption. The study, titled: The AI…

4 Nov 2025 - MultiChoice Kenya has kicked off the festive season with major price cuts on its DStv and GOtv hardware. The company announced that the DStv Zapper…

4 Nov 2025 - Africa Data Centres has entered into a strategic collaboration with Wingu Africa, a leading provider of carrier-neutral, Tier III-standard data…

3 Nov 2025 - Zoho has introduced a new AI-powered features across its platform.  The new agentic AI capabilities cut across Zoho’s collaboration, customer…

3 Nov 2025 - Internet observatory NetBlocks has confirmed that access to Telegram has been restricted in Kenya as the KCSE exams continue. The disruption appears…

3 Nov 2025 - KCB has signed an agreement to acquire a minority stake in Pesapal Limited.  The deal, announced on October 31 through a public notice approved…

3 Nov 2025 - Vertiv has announced that Karsten Winther will retire from his position as president, Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA), effective December 31,…

1 Nov 2025 - Absa has partnered with Huawei to launch a Private Cloud Solution. This move accelerates its transition into a digital-first, cloud-native bank.…

31 Oct 2025 - Safaricom has today announced the return of Steve Chege to the company as Group Chief External Affairs Officer. In this role, he will support both…

31 Oct 2025 - Jumia Kenya has officially kicked off its Black Friday 2025 campaign. It plans to offer shoppers across the country discounts of up to 70% on…

31 Oct 2025 - Safaricom, through the M-PESA Foundation, has unveiled a new education initiative dubbed “Citizens of the Future”. This programme aims to transform…

30 Oct 2025 - By Larry Cooke, Binance Africa This Crypto Month, it’s time to look beyond Bitcoin and Ethereum. Around the world, forward-thinking corporations are…

30 Oct 2025 - Safaricom has partnered with Naivas Supermarket to make its 5G Home Internet devices available across all Naivas outlets nationwide.  The…

30 Oct 2025 - Vertiv has announced the release of its gigawatt-scale reference architectures for the NVIDIA Omniverse DSX Blueprint, designed to reduce Time…

29 Oct 2025 - A new white paper from NTT DATA, a global leader in AI, digital business and technology services, highlights the urgent need to embed sustainability…

29 Oct 2025 - Cassava Technologies has announced a strategic investment by STANLIB Infrastructure Investments to accelerate the rapid expansion of Africa Data…

29 Oct 2025 - Yesterday, Meta announced that it has chosen Safaricom as its landing partner for a new submarine cable connecting Kenya and Oman. The deal was…

29 Oct 2025 - As the results are analysed from the release of the latest global threat intelligence report from NETSCOUT, we find that Kenya is once more…

29 Oct 2025 - Crash bet has rapidly become one of the most exhilarating online trends, captivating millions of players who crave fast, decisive action. It’s a…

28 Oct 2025 - Yellow Card has been awarded the Grand Prix in the Payments category at this year’s Money20/20 USA for its innovation and impact in simplifying cross…

28 Oct 2025 - Airtel Africa has posted strong results for the half-year ending September 2025.  For the first time, Airtel Africa’s data business has…

28 Oct 2025 - dLocal has announced the launch of BNPL Fuse. This, the company say,s is the world’s first Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) aggregator designed specifically…

28 Oct 2025 - M-PESA Ethiopia has announced the completion of its integration with EthSwitch, Ethiopia’s national payment network. This latest development comes a…

27 Oct 2025 - By Samukele Mkhize, Head of Compliance for Binance As cryptocurrency becomes part of daily life across Africa, the debate over security and…

27 Oct 2025 - Africa’s largest Artificial Intelligence & Intelligent Automation event, AI Expo Africa, will be running its highly acclaimed conference &…

27 Oct 2025 - Jiji has launched a free online business course dubbed “Zero to Profit: The Essentials of Business Building.” The new initiative aims to equip young…

25 Oct 2025 - Tether has announced a strategic investment in Kenya’s Kotani Pay. Kotani Pay is a Kenyan-based fintech building Web3 on-ramp and off-ramp…

24 Oct 2025 - Vertiv has announced a milestone in its collaboration with NVIDIA to accelerate the next generation of AI factories, detailing its design maturity…

24 Oct 2025 - Standard Chartered Uganda has entered into an agreement with Absa Bank Uganda for the sale of its Wealth and Retail Banking (WRB) business. The deal…

24 Oct 2025 - Kenyan engineer Elly Savatia has been named the winner of the 2025 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation. He created Terp 360, an AI-powered sign…

24 Oct 2025 - Microsoft has released its 2025 Digital Defense Report. The report revealed how artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming cybercrime and placing…

24 Oct 2025 - Cassava Technologies has announced a new strategic investment from global computing powerhouse NVIDIA.  Hardy Pemhiwa, President and Group CEO…

24 Oct 2025 - NETSCOUT has announced an innovation aimed at meeting organisations’ increasing needs for comprehensive observability within complex cloud…

23 Oct 2025 - Visa has announced the launch of its Trusted Agent Protocol. According to the company, this new framework establishes a standardized way for AI…

23 Oct 2025 - Westcon-Comstor has announced that Comstor will take part in the Cisco Connect 2025 Southern Africa as a Diamond Sponsor. As Cisco’s flagship…

23 Oct 2025 - Spiro has announced a landmark $100 million investment round. This is the largest ever investment round in Africa’s two-wheel electric mobility…

23 Oct 2025 - Kenyan mobility technology company BuuPass has been ranked among the Top 3 finalists at the Startup World Cup 2025 Grand Finale in San Francisco.…

23 Oct 2025 - Airtel Africa is calling for deeper industry collaboration to accelerate Africa’s digital transformation, with Artificial Intelligence (AI) and data…

23 Oct 2025 - NTT DATA has announced the acquisition of Alchemy Technology Services, a specialist insurance technology consultancy. The move reinforces NTT DATA’s…

22 Oct 2025 - Twenty startups have been named semi-finalists in the MEST Africa Challenge (MAC) 2025, announced today by MEST Africa in partnership with Absa…

22 Oct 2025 - Malengo has announced it has secured $12.9 million in funding from The Shapiro Foundation. The funding will support the NGO’s expansion across Kenya…