04 October 2023
- The expanding demand for digital vendor management solutions to optimise operations, foster efficiency, and drive growth has fueled a significant milestone for Bizongo, a Mumbai-based startup specializing in e-commerce-focused packaging solutions.…
04 October 2023
- Mastercard and Equity Bank Uganda have signed a memorandum of understanding today aimed at improving financial inclusion for digitally excluded...
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04 October 2023
- In today’s tough economic landscape, venture capital (VC) is evolving beyond financial gain. A roundtable discussion, titled “How We Solve Funding Challenges in Early-Stage VCs,” at the SA Innovation Summit 2023, brought together a diverse group of…
04 October 2023
- As cyber threats continue to evolve and become more sophisticated, individuals seeking to enter this dynamic field or advance their existing careers must stay ahead of the curve. Cybersecurity Bootcamps have emerged as an effective and expedient way…
04 October 2023
- Soundbars have become a vital addition to most of us in Kenya. They provide good audio experience for many who want the best for their homes. They enhance the audio quality, providing a cinematic experience...
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04 October 2023
- Rudie Opperman of Axis Communications highlights the evolving risks and best practices for securing video surveillance networks.
04 October 2023
- Over-confidence is leaving consumers in Kenya at risk of becoming victims of fraud, according to Visa’s latest Stay Secure study....
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04 October 2023
- Despite having been celebrated for their convenience and affordable pricing when they arrived in South Africa in the mid-2010s, international ride-hailing platforms have faced scrutiny in the country lately.
04 October 2023
- A study by Cisco and Canalys reveals South African partners' managed services revenue surges by 17.7%.
04 October 2023
- NTT partners with Qualcomm to develop 5G devices, driving private 5G adoption for enhanced AI capabilities.
04 October 2023
- In a time where the spotlight is increasingly shone on African startups, the complexities of scaling beyond national borders cannot be overstated. While local ingenuity is rife, the challenge lies in translating this into a global vision. African…
04 October 2023
- The world of work underwent a significant transformation in late 2022 with the introduction of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GAI) into the global market. This groundbreaking technology has evolved from being a mere possibility to becoming a…
04 October 2023
- Following a series of investments in AI that are being announced by global tech giants, leading global payments provider, Visa has unveiled a groundbreaking $100 million generative AI ventures initiative aimed at fostering innovation in the field.…
04 October 2023
- Over-confidence is leaving consumers in Kenya at risk of becoming victims of fraud, according to Visa’s latest Stay Secure study. Research across 17 countries in Central and Eastern Europe, the Middle East and Africa (CEMEA) revealed a disconnect…
04 October 2023
- Samsung Mobile officially closed pre-orders for the Galaxy Z Flip5 and Galaxy Z Fold5 in Kenya towards the end of last month. The company said the successful pre-orders were supported by the strategic partnership with device financing partners like…
04 October 2023
- MTN Nigeria reaffirms commitment to expand critical infrastructure and promote digital and financial inclusion with government partnerships.
04 October 2023
- Microsoft collaborates with M-PESA Africa to provide digital skills and tools for MSMEs across African markets.
04 October 2023
- Mastercard and Equity Bank Uganda have partnered to improve financial inclusion for digitally excluded individuals, communities, and businesses in Uganda. Equity Bank intends to leverage Mastercard’s Community Pass solution to issue financial…
04 October 2023
- In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, effective stakeholder management relies heavily on leveraging advanced tools and technologies. With the advent of Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems, social listening platforms, and sophisticated…
04 October 2023
- Samsung has taken a strategic step to address budget consumers by introducing the Galaxy S23 FE (Fan Edition), a more economical alternative to its flagship offerings. This strategic move parallels Apple’s approach with its SE (Special Edition)…
04 October 2023
- The latest Africa Sustainable Development report highlights uneven progress in achieving SDGs, calls for acceleration.
04 October 2023
- Amazon Web Services (AWS), on Wednesday, opened a development centre in Nairobi, Kenya, to bolster its global operations. The Centre...
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04 October 2023
- Elon Musk’s satellite internet firm Starlink has announced an agreement with Jumia to distribute satellite terminals and connectivity kits in Africa. As part of the agreement, Jumia will offer Starlink terminals and satellite kits becoming the…
04 October 2023
- Sometimes you want to visit a webpage, and you’re greeted with the message “This site can’t provide a secure connection”. This can be very frustrating and annoying, especially when you really need to visit the site.This error typically occurs when…
04 October 2023
- “When we thought about, how do we produce these new insights and data solutions in a way that is good for the business, it became very clear that we need to shift our model,” Stears Director.
04 October 2023
- Since the first professional football match in 1863, the popular game has been based on grit, determination, and passion. In recent years, technology has brought significant changes to the game and impacts almost every corner of the footballing…
04 October 2023
- Microsoft, through its Africa Transformation Office, has partnered with M-PESA Africa to address the digital skills gap among Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Africa. This collaboration is set to revolutionize the landscape for...
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04 October 2023
- The Great Tech Reset (a recalibration of growth versus spending as investors and consumers grow more cautious while the economy...
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04 October 2023
- Scan to Pay partners with Xion Global to offer seamless crypto payments through its app, revolutionizing transactions.
04 October 2023
- President Nguesso confers Officer of Congolese Order of Merit on Afreximbank's Prof. Oramah and Dr. Elombi.
04 October 2023
- The cabinet has cancelled the government’s purchase of the 60.0% stake in Telkom Kenya from London-based private equity firm Helios. In a dispatch to the media on Tuesday, the cabinet also revealed that it will be seeking a refund of the Sh6.091…
04 October 2023
- Zain Bahrain pioneers in MENA by transitioning from 3G to enhance 4G and 5G services, elevating connectivity.
04 October 2023
- Westcon-Comstor, a leading technology distributor, today announced the groundbreaking launch of its 3D Labs in Africa, a transformative solution for...
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04 October 2023
- Loop, a South African tech-mobility company founded to digitize and formalise the minibus taxi industry has partnered with VISA to introduce a Tap-to-Phone instant payment solution for minibus-taxi commuters and operators. The new smart payment…
04 October 2023
- Payment orchestration platform, Revio, raises $5.2M in seed round led by QED Investors, with plans for African expansion and enhanced capabilities.
04 October 2023
- In another cybersecurity, the South Africa State Security Agency (SSA) may have been the target of a coordinated cyber attack by Britain’s MI6 and US’ CIA. While the agency has denied all news of the hack, sources claimed it happened sometime in…
04 October 2023
- Microsoft is partnering with M-PESA Africa to support its Capability Development Academy. The collaboration is aimed to provide access to the Microsoft Community Platform and SME Skilling Programs to drive capacity building and digitisation for…
04 October 2023
- Spotify has unveiled its new strategy for its audiobook service, marking a significant development in the company’s efforts to expand its offerings. At an event held at its New York offices, Spotify introduced a fresh approach that will benefit…
03 October 2023
- It’s time to invest in better display technology for learners and workers. By Mukesh Bector Imagine going to the cinema to watch a long-anticipated film. You’ve read the reviews. You’ve queued up. You’ve bought snacks and turned off your phone.…
03 October 2023
- Today, X [Formerly Twitter] has announced they plan to shut down their “Circles” feature as of Oct 31st, 2023. This offering was intended to let users restrict the visibility of tweets so they could be seen only by explicitly selected accounts.…
03 October 2023
- OPPO, is set to announce its latest addition to the popular A-series the OPPO A98, A78 and A58 featuring its FHD+ AMOLED Display delivering immersive entertainment, Dual Stereo Speakers, lightning-fast 67W SUPERVOOCTM flash charge and long-lasting…
03 October 2023
- Polyoak Packaging is excited to announce its participation at the PPPEXPO (Plastic, Printing and Packaging) trade exhibition at the Diamond Jubilee Expo Centre in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania from 19 to 21 October 2023.
03 October 2023
- Starlink, the satellite internet service owned by Elon Musk’s Space X, is slashing its price in Nigeria and expanding its distribution channels to acquire more users. The company is offering a 20% discount on its kit from ₦378,000 ($378) to ₦299,000…
03 October 2023
- Imagine a world where your phone is not just smart but also incredibly intelligent, understanding your needs, anticipating your actions, and providing a seamless and natural interaction experience. OpenAI, the pioneering artificial intelligence…
03 October 2023
- According to the company, unlike rival payment service providers, Stitch’s go-to-market is built on working closely with enterprise customers to help them fully leverage its API suite to build out payment workflows.
03 October 2023
- The Kenyan cabinet has reversed the government’s acquisition of a 60.0% stake in Telkom Kenya. The Kes 6.091 billion deal was made after Helios Investment, the London-based private equity fund, exited in July 2022. Following the acquisition, the…
03 October 2023
- In a previous article, we featured an interview with Eva Ngigi-Sarwari, Visa’s acting General Manager and Country Manager for Kenya, on the financial habits of younger generations. Ngigi-Sarwari highlighted the intriguing dynamics of financial…
03 October 2023
- Mombasa Governor AbdulSwammad Nassir today announced that the county is poised to launch Fursa app, a groundbreaking initiative aimed at fostering economic growth and empowerment in Mombasa County. The newly unveiled project, known as the “Fursa App…
03 October 2023
- The Kenyan government and Apple Inc are in talks to explore ways the tech giant can invest in the country. Talks between the government and Apple pick up after the Kenya-US business roundtable in San Francisco. Currently, the talks are taking place…
03 October 2023
- Email compromise still accounts for around 90 percent of breaches that occur within business on a daily basis, something that, in most instances, can be blamed on user error. “New and evolving threats are landing...
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