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- Sophos has announced the launch of new XGS Series desktop firewall appliances and updated software aimed at enhancing automatic threat protection for small and medium-sized enterprises. The launch includes nine new XGS Series desktop firewall appliances designed to serve midmarket companies,…
- The world is warming faster than at any time in recorded history. This rapid climate change is already releasing a wave of extreme weather – wildfires, hurricanes, floods and droughts. The only way to slow this wave of catastrophic climate change is to slash our emissions of planet-warming…
- As mobile technology increasingly influences daily life in Kenya, consumers are on the lookout for affordable and sustainable options that do not sacrifice quality. In this swiftly changing environment, MoPhones leads the way by offering renewed smartphones that meet the demands of budget-conscious…
- With communication gaps challenging the investor-startup reporting dynamics, 83.3% of investors believe they’ve clarified their reporting requirements, with just two-thirds of founders (66.7%) agreeing. This is according to Wimbart’s second annual report titled “Startup Performance Reporting in…
- Visa, a global leader in digital payments, has unveiled the Visa Tokenized Asset Platform (VTAP) designed to help financial institutions issue and manage fiat-backed tokens on blockchain networks. The new product also aims to help bridge existing fiat currencies with blockchains. In a statement…
- Vodafone and Google have today announced a ten-year billion-dollar strategic expansion of their existing partnership to bring new services, devices, and TV experiences to millions of Vodafone’s customers. This is across Europe and Africa, supported by Google Cloud and Google’s Gemini models.…
- Equity Bank Group has committed to partnering with Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) to scale up business beyond their current geographical territory to the rest of the country and region. Equity Bank Kenya Acting MD Moses Nyabanda called on SMEs to collaborate noting that Equity has conducted…
- 5G mobile subscriptions are on the rise in Kenya. This is according to the latest insights from the telecommunications regulatory body, CA Kenya. The body reports that 5G mobile subscriptions have risen from 509,737 to 653,716 in the country as of the end of March this year. Currently, 5G network…
- As the world faces the mounting impacts of climate change, the need for renewable energy has never been more urgent. Governments, corporations, and societies are racing to reduce their carbon footprints, improve energy security, and foster economic resilience through renewable energy. The global…
- LG QNED TVs: In today’s rapidly evolving television market, choosing the right TV can be overwhelming. With numerous distinct TV models to choose from, you can easily find it impossible to choose a suitable and perfect TV to fit your lifestyle. For spectacular picture quality, vibrant colors and…
- Customer Service Week (CS Week) is an international event celebrated annually during the first full week in October. During this period customer-oriented organizations and institutions around the world recognize the importance of customer service excellence to their organizations. This year,…
- The foldable space in the country is heating up, especially this month. I’ve had the just-launched Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6 for close to two months, taking it through its paces for this definitive review. This is the company’s sixth-gen clamshell-stye foldable, which they announced alongside the…
- The government of Palau in collaboration with global fintech, Soramitsu, and Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) have officially launched a prototype of a blockchain-based savings bonds system, Palau Invest. The launch marks a significant step in proactively securing Palau’s…
- Safaricom Plc through its youth platform, Safaricom Hook (S-Hook), has officially kicked off a nationwide series of upskilling bootcamps dubbed the ‘Safaricom Hook Circle.’ The bootcamps are aimed at empowering young people around 3 pillars: technology, careers, and culture. The inaugural bootcamp…
- In a world where environmental concerns are becoming increasingly urgent, manufacturers are finding that adopting renewable energy can be a game-changer. As consumers and investors alike shift their focus toward sustainability, manufacturers with strong green credentials have a unique opportunity…
- Henkel has announced that it has achieved a ground-breaking sustainability milestone, with its Nairobi, Kenya manufacturing site now fully powered by 100% renewable electricity. This accomplishment marks a significant step forward for Henkel’s sustainability efforts in the region, highlighting…
- In the past two years, the world of artificial intelligence (AI) has seen an explosion of advancements, with ChatGpt emerging as the most recognised generative text tool since its release in November 2022. This ground-breaking technology empowers individuals to effortlessly craft a wide array of…
- MultiChoice Talent Factory (MTF), in partnership with Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) and the Kenya Film Commission, hosted Kenya’s first two-day Masterclass tackling Intimacy Coordination and Safety on Production Sets. The workshop, which took place on October 1 and 2…
- Kenya’s horticultural sector remains a vital part of the economy, contributing approximately Sh157 billion in 2023 from the export of fruits, flowers, and vegetables. This is according to 2024 statistics from the Agriculture and Food Authority (AFA) Horticultural Crops Directorate (HCD). The data…
- The government through the Horticultural Crops Directorate (HCD) has announced plans to adopt new technologies and increase investment to ensure quality checks for fresh produce destined for the domestic and international markets. This seeks to ensure 100% consignment testing of fresh produce as…
- A section of stakeholders in the import and export sector have raised concerns about logistical challenges currently affecting business across the Kenyan market. Players in the fresh produce market cited a couple of air and sea freight issues hindering the export of horticultural produce leading…
- KaiOS Technologies, a leading operating system that brings internet to affordable devices has announced a collaboration with Mastercard to integrate a range of digital payments solutions. Beginning in Cote d’Ivoire and Nigeria, Mastercard and KaiOS Technologies say they will deliver affordable…
- The long awaited HMD Skyline device has officially been launched in Kenya. This is the company’s midrange smartphone in the country. The HMD Skyline has been designed following the company’s repairability focus. It comes with a removable back and the back design is made of glass with an aluminium…
- TECNO Phantom V Fold2 and the Phantom V Flip2 were launched in Kenya recently and these two are the company’s latest second-generation foldables in the book style and clamshell-style formats. They succeed the first generation Phantom V Fold and the Phantom V Flip launched last year respectively.…
- With Unstoppable Africa 2024, the Global Africa Business Initiative’s (GABI) flagship event holding this week, there is no better time to take a look at African nations’ progress towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). While much remains to be done globally in accelerating…
- Kenya has officially unveiled a Digital Nomad Work Permit and Transit and Long Connection Travellers Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA). The two permits seek to target digital nomad professionals and long connection travellers enabling them to now explore Kenya’s unique tourism offerings. In a…
- Mobile Money in Africa: According to a report by the Mastercard Foundation, Africans have some of the lowest levels of access to formal financial services in the world. Even when they can open accounts, the report notes that usage rates often remain low because transactions are too costly, insecure…
- NCBA Bank has onboarded NALA Payments Limited, a Tanzanian fintech company specialising in remittance services to Africa to improve the remittance process across Africa. The collaboration which was announced on Tuesday will allow the two partners to expand remittance services across the regions in…
- Cybersecurity firm Sophos has announced its recognition as a leader in the IDC MarketScape: European Managed Detection and Response (MDR) Services for 2024 Vendor Assessment. The assessment evaluates the product offerings and business strategies of MDR vendors. Sophos has also been named a Leader…
- Leaders and stakeholders from across Africa are now calling on inclusive participation and solution-driven innovations as they commit to tackling pressing challenges, marking the end of the two-day Unstoppable Africa event. The summit that was slated for September 25-26 was held alongside the UN…
- Global technology company, Epson, has announced the set up of a new sales company to serve the Middle East, Turkey, Africa, and Central & West Asia (META-CWA) region. With its HQ in Dubai, UAE, the new regional operations will be spearheaded by Epson META-CWA, President Neil Colquhoun to…
- Samsung Electronics East Africa has announced its participation in the Kenya Korea Partnership Week, which will be held on October 1st and 2nd, 2024, at JW Marriott, Westlands, Nairobi. The event will feature several leading Korean companies and showcase the strong economic ties between Korea and…
- The National Assembly Health Committee has cleared the Safaricom-led Sh104 billion health digitalisation project, saying everything above board. Safaricom had been selected to lead a consortium that includes Apeiro Ltd and Konvergenz Network Solutions Ltd to provide an Integrated Healthcare…
- Roboadvisory platform Ndovu Wealth Limited has officially launched its Money Market Fund (MMF) dubbed, Ndovu Fund aimed at offering investors diversified and affordable investment options. The Fund, which received formal approval from the Capital Markets Authority (CMA), seeks to allow investors to…
- Asset financing for e-mobility is steadily gaining momentum in Kenya and across Africa, driven by increasing demand for Electric Vehicles (EVs) and the need for sustainable transport solutions. In Kenya, companies like Watu Africa and other players are spearheading this shift by offering tailored…
- Asset financing for e-mobility is steadily gaining momentum in Kenya and across Africa, driven by increasing demand for Electric Vehicles (EVs) and the need for sustainable transport solutions. In Kenya, companies like Watu Africa and other players are spearheading this shift by offering tailored…
- NCBA has today acquired two hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs) from CFAO Mobility Kenya, furthering its commitment to environmental responsibility under its “Change the Story” initiative. NCBA said in a statement that the transition represents its leadership in green innovation and its continued…
- Mastercard and Amazon Payment Services have signed a multi-year commercial partnership agreement to digitize payment acceptance in Middle East and Africa, across countries including Bahrain, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Qatar, South Africa and UAE. As part of the collaboration, the leading…
- Vivo is set to bring its latest midrange in the country – the V40 series later this month. Vivo V40 series is the company’s camera-centric lineup and they’ve partnered up with Zeiss for its portrait smartphone photography. Zeiss is bringing its optical and imaging expertise to the V40. Vivo V40 has…
- NCBA Bank Kenya has been named the winner of the 2024 Global SME Finance Award solidifying its position as a key player in the development of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) in the country. The award is presented by the International Finance Corporation and SME Finance Forum, a leading…
- Samsung is set to update the flagship S24 series in the country with the launch of the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE later this month in Kenya. The Galaxy S24 FE is the latest addition to the Galaxy AI ecosystem, offering high-quality mobile experiences to a broader audience. The Galaxy S24 FE features the…
- LOOP App Standing Orders: Running a business means you will have to handle various bills and expenses which is an integral part of the day-to-day running of your. Some of these bills will be paid at once while others are recurrent expenses that need regular payments. Such payments may include…
- Kenyans across different parts of the country are facing significant difficulties in obtaining power tokens following a widespread outage with the Kenya Power token generation system. The outage has been reported from Friday night and extended through to Saturday with Kenyans unable to receive…
- The African venture capital ecosystem has encountered significant headwinds in recent times. According to research firm Africa: The Big Deal, VC investments in Africa hit a four-year low in the first half of 2024, with startups raising only $780 million. This represents a 31% drop compared to the…
- The mobile industry continues to play a crucial enabling role in advancing the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), but strong headwinds are limiting the pace of development. This is according to the Global System for Mobile Communications Association (GSMA) annual report into the industry’s…
- Effective October 1, 2024, visitors planning to visit Zanzibar through the seaport or airport will be required to possess a valid Inbound Travel Insurance which will provide coverage for a duration of up to 92 days stay. All foreigners entering Zanzibar excluding residents will be required to part…
- On-demand mobility platform Bolt has unveiled its second Driver Engagement Centre in Thornton, Cape Town, this week. This move comes after extensive feedback from drivers, highlighting that in-person support is a critical need. Following the success of its Johannesburg-based centre, the Cape Town…
- The Infinix Hot 50i is finally here in the country. The company just launched the entry-level lineup that boasts of being the slimmest devices in this price range. The Infinix Hot 50i sports a 6.7-inch 120Hz refresh rate LCD screen with HD+ resolution and 500 nits brightness. It has a dynamic bar…
- The rate of ransomware attacks against healthcare organizations has reached a four-year high since 2021. This is according to a new “The State of Ransomware in Healthcare 2024”survey released by cybersecurity firm Sophos. Of those organizations surveyed, two-thirds [67%] were impacted by…
- SkyTeam Alliance has announced a partnership with Eurostar, a railway company to create seamless, integrated air and rail travel experiences, benefiting millions of customers. In a press statement, the duo noted that with Eurostar on board as Sky Team’s first non-airline partner, customers will be…