- If you are looking for a new smartphone between 30 and 30K, the Infinix Note 30 Pro and the Tecno Camon 20 Pro should be on your list. These are the latest from the two...
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- SemaBOX has announced the launch of WAZO, an innovative podcast distribution platform designed to empower Kenyan and African podcasters by providing a direct source of income through plays and advertising revenue. The platform, which derives...
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- Microsoft has today announced the graduation of a group of university lecturers from different universities from a skilling and immersion program in teaching and research. The program was organized by the Microsoft Africa Development Centre...
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- Dutch National Carrier KLM has introduced a new cabin class dubbed Premium Comfort In between the economy class and business class. Targeted at customers who want to enjoy the luxury of flying comfortably, the new...
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- Jumia Kenya has revealed that one of its employees stole over Ksh 21.1 million by manipulating vendor payment records. The company which is owned by Jumia Technologies AG disclosed these details to US regulators. It...
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- The Infinix Hot 30 series is one of the company’s affordable devices of 2023. I already reviewed the Infinix Hot 30 and the Hot 30 Play and was very impressed. I particularly liked the Hot...
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- LG Electronics, in collaboration with Hotpoint, recently held its first commercial laundry seminar in Mombasa, Kenya. The event aimed to support the growth of smart laundromats in the country and empower entrepreneurs interested in the...
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- Binance, the world’s leading blockchain and cryptocurrency infrastructure provider, is delighted to announce the appointment of Eleanor Hughes as its General Counsel. In her new role, Eleanor will lead the company’s legal affairs alongside a...
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- Flapmax has announced the launch of the second FAST Accelerator program. This program is designed to support and fund the next generation of innovative companies and entrepreneurs throughout the African continent. Building on the success...
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- DPO Pay has been issued with the license to operate as a Payment Service Provider (PSP) by the Bank of Tanzania. The National Payment System Act, 2015 requires all PSPs to undergo a rigorous license...
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- Huawei Technologies has set its sights on the unfolding future of online connectivity that is characterized by smart homes, smart manufacturing and smart urban transportation with the new 50G Passive Optical Networking technology (50G PON)....
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- Cloud technology has revolutionized the way businesses operate, offering cost-effective solutions, scalability, and enhanced operational efficiency. Kenya, in particular, has witnessed significant investments in cloud infrastructure and services, with major players like Red Hat leading...
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- By Christopher Saul, Territory Sales Lead for East Africa at Red Hat The explosion of cloud-based computing in Kenya has forced IT professionals to rethink their infrastructure and software strategies. The country led the rest...
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- The International Baccalaureate (IB) is embarking on a comprehensive review of its programmes in Kenya. The multi-year initiative, called the 16+ review, aims to revolutionize the learning landscape and provide students aged 16 and over...
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- AIfluence, Africa’s 1st AI driven Influencer Marketing Platform has been named as the winner of the Kenya edition of the 2023 Visa Everywhere Initiative (VEI), a global innovation program and competition for start-ups and fintech...
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- Binance Academy, the education arm of the leading cryptocurrency exchange Binance, has announced a partnership with Coursera, one of the world’s most prominent online learning platforms. This collaboration aims to provide comprehensive blockchain education to...
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- In an effort to enhance financial inclusion for women migrants and women affected by migration, Seedstars has announced the launch of the Financial Innovations for Women Affected by Migration (FIWAM) growth program. This program aims...
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- In a significant development for Kenya’s evolving data protection landscape, Digital Jewels, a prominent global technology firm, has announced its entry into the local market. This move comes as Kenya attracts foreign technology companies, highlighting...
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- Nokia and Red Hat have announced a partnership aimed at delivering top-notch telecommunications solutions based on Red Hat’s infrastructure platforms and Nokia’s core network applications. This collaboration will allow Nokia to utilize Red Hat as...
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- Safaricom officially rolled out its 5G network in Kenya late last year. It is the only telco to do so in Kenya with rumors indicating that its rival, Airtel, has plans to roll out 5G...
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- Power Learn Project, an organization dedicated to providing affordable and accessible tech training to youth across Africa, has announced the remarkable achievement of two of its alumni. Payd, a startup venture founded by Japheth Achimba...
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- In the ever-changing e-commerce market, partnerships play a crucial role in driving growth and delivering exceptional customer experiences. One such successful collaboration is between Shop Zetu, an online fashion marketplace. This partnership has changed the...
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- Safaricom has appointed Wim Vanhelleputte as the new CEO of its Ethiopian unit, effective September 1. This announcement comes just a week after the departure of Anwar Soussa, who had been in charge for two...
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- Standard Chartered and Strathmore University have successfully graduated the first cohort of the East Africa Women in Cyber Mentorship Program. The program, a collaborative effort between Standard Chartered and Strathmore University’s @iLabAfrica Research and Innovation...
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- Bonga Points is Safaricom’s loyalty programme to reward customers using its services. You get 1 bonga point for every Ksh 10 you spend on Airtime, SMS, Data and M-Pesa services. Initially, you only got Bonga...
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- Electric mobility has become a global phenomenon, and Kenya is no exception. With the Kenyan government expressing its commitment to embracing electric mobility, President Dr. William Ruto yesterday announced plans to replace fuel-driven boda bodas...
- The African Securities Exchanges Association (ASEA) and technology firm SecondSTAX have joined forces to accelerate the integration of Africa’s capital markets. Through a newly signed memorandum of understanding (MoU), SecondSTAX will provide technical and operational...
- Absa Bank Kenya has announced a new partnership with Visa to launch the Absa Mobi Tap solution, a payment solution that enables small businesses to accept card-based payments using an Android smartphone. This market-first solution...
- With increasing demand for thin and powerful laptops, you need to know what is available on the market to choose from. The Asus S 13 OLED (UX5304) is the world’s slimmest OLED laptop and one...
- With every system with a customer facing interface, downtimes are usually expected at some point. Most of these are carried out at night when not many users are using the services. Most times we do...
- Fathers, men in general, are some of the most difficult family members to gift. They not only always insist that they have everything they need but also struggle with articulating what they would like for...
- KCB Group has signed a deal with the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) that is set to improve cross-border transactions across Africa. The deal was signed during the Afrexim Bank Annual Meeting in Ghana....
- Standard Chartered Kenya, in collaboration with @iBizAfrica-Strathmore University, has announced the shortlisting of fifteen women-led startups for the Women in Tech Program. These selected startups will undergo 12 weeks of intensive business incubation training, with...
- By Christopher Saul Territory Sales Lead, East Africa A major event in Kenya’s connectivity landscape is just around the corner. In July 2022, the Communications Authority of Kenya announced that the country would this year...
- Online forex trading in Kenya has gained popularity among due to its accessibility, flexibility, and potential for generating substantial profits. Forex, or foreign exchange, is the global decentralized market where currencies are traded. With the...
- Vertiv has announced significant enhancements to its three-phase uninterruptible power supply (UPS) offerings for channel distributors and resellers in the Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) region. This move comes in response to the increased...
- UK-based startup straitPay has emerged as the Fintech Startup of the Year at the London finals of the StartUp Awards 2023 held on June 8th. The event, which aims to recognize the achievements of entrepreneurs...
- By Patrick Ndegwa, SEACOM Business Sales Lead for SEACOM East Africa In the 1990s, stories of 45 megabyte-per-second Internet connections were something to be in awe of. It’s safe to say that network bandwidth has...
- Safaricom Ethiopia has announced that its CEO, Anwar Soussa, will be leaving the company effective July 31, 2023, after serving for nearly two years. Soussa has played a pivotal role in the growth and development...
- Airtel Kenya has today announced plans to expand its network coverage in order to meet the growing demand for data services. Airtel has sketchy coverage in some areas in Kenya and hopefully this move will...
- Africa Data Centres (ADC) has announced its partnership with the London Internet Exchange (LINX) for the new East African interconnection hub, LINX Nairobi. LINX Nairobi is set to become the region’s first interconnected, multi-site Internet...
- Ecobank Group has announced the opening of applications for the 6th edition of its renowned Ecobank Fintech Challenge. This annual event invites visionary fintech entrepreneurs from across Africa to showcase their innovative solutions and compete...
- Liquid Intelligent Technologies, a subsidiary of Cassava Technologies, has successfully deployed the Mauritius Telecom T3 subsea cable, establishing a vital link between Mauritius and South Africa. The cable has been installed at Liquid’s landing facility...
- realme has announced the availability of the realme 10 in Kenya. Boasting a powerful MediaTek G99 chipset and a stunning 90Hz AMOLED display, this device aims to deliver uncompromised performance within its price range. The...
- In our modern, fast-paced world, having time-saving appliances in the kitchen has become crucial. Among the wide array of cooking innovations available, the LG NeoChef Microwave emerges as a standout game-changer. Its sleek design, state-of-the-art...
- I&M Bank Rwanda Plc has recently made significant executive appointments, with Mr. Benjamin Mutimura set to assume the role of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) from July 1st, 2023. This press release highlights the transition and...
- The Tecno Spark 10 was unveiled in Kenya earlier this year as the successor to the Spark 9 from last year. I did love the Spark 9 and was particularly impressed with its video recording...
- Airtel Kenya has today announced a new partnership with Kenya Power that will see the Telco zero rate the transaction fees for those paying their Kenya Power bills via Airtel Money. This means that you...
- By Christopher Saul, Territory Sales Lead for East Africa at Red Hat Continued digital transformation (and disruption) is demanding more of Kenya’s IT capabilities than ever before. Organisations are having to reinvent themselves for the...
- Vertiv has announced the official opening of its African head office and state-of-the-art Customer Experience Centre, based in Johannesburg, South Africa. According to Wojtek Piorko, the recently appointed managing director for Vertiv Africa, the formal...