29 September 2023
- In the ever-evolving world of laptops, ASUS has once again pushed the boundaries of innovation with their latest offering, the Zenbook S 13 OLED (UX5304). This sleek and stylish ultrabook boasts a host of impressive features, from its razor-thin…
29 September 2023
- Spotify has launched Jam, a personalized, real-time listening session for any group to tune in together to bring music lovers over a shared love of music and to make listening together better than ever before. Jam builds on Spotify’s popular…
29 September 2023
- P1 Ventures, a Pan-African fund investing in fintech, e-commerce, healthtech, SaaS and AI ventures in African market has completed the first $25 million close of its second fund, in a move to support ambitious startups with global multi-stage and…
29 September 2023
- “Government as a Platform” (GaaP) is a concept that envisions the government’s role as a facilitator of services and data...
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29 September 2023
- Kua Ventures, a Kenyan-based faith-driven impact investment firm has invested over 1 million (approximately Ksh. 145 million) into 20 Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Kenya, three years after it launched in the country. The milestone is…
29 September 2023
- South African fintech firm, Revio has recently announced a successful seed investment round, securing $5.2 million in funding. This funding round was led by QED Investors, a prominent fintech fund, and saw participation from Partech, along with…
29 September 2023
- Egypt’s telecom operator Telecom Egypt has launched WeConnect ecosystem, providing agile access to the country’s extensive subsea cable infrastructure. The telco, which is also one of the largest subsea cables operators in the region says…
29 September 2023
- Lagos, Nigeria, is hosting a series of exciting tech events between October and December 2023. Here we highlight 5 of them you should plan to attend.
29 September 2023
- Eliud Owalo, the Cabinet Secretary at the Ministry of ICT and Digital Economy, graced the second day of the dx5...
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29 September 2023
- Kaspersky's Sugene Gan discusses the importance of policy balance in deploying advanced AI like ChatGPT. Risks and values are considered.
29 September 2023
- Safaricom has partnered with Signs Media to host the assistALL mini app, which provides on-demand sign language interpretation services, within the M-PESA App. The move seeks to foster inclusivity and accessibility for Kenyans with hearing…
29 September 2023
- If you are looking for a new smartphone between Ksh 55,000 and KJsh 65,000, the OPPO Reno10 5G and the Samsung Galaxy A54 5G should definitely be on your list. The Galaxy A54 was unveiled...
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29 September 2023
- Multichoice has officially notified its users about the imminent shutdown of Showmax Pro in its current form. This announcement comes as part of the company’s plans to revamp its sports offerings and enhance its streaming services, three years…
29 September 2023
- Despite economic challenges, Capitec's innovative approach yields 9% earnings growth, 1 million new clients, diversified income streams.
29 September 2023
- Kuda Bank has around 200 employees and continues to expand with new hires in customer service and data science. But the shot-callers have remained fairly consistent despite some surprising exits in the last year.
29 September 2023
- Avanti wins at the TI Awards 2023 for connecting rural Nigeria; Regional Director Reuben Oshomah honored as well.
29 September 2023
- The launch of Maisha Namba registration has been postponed. This is according to a statement from Prof. Julius K. Bitok the Principal Secretary State Department For Immigration And Citizen Services. “We wish to inform the public and all the…
29 September 2023
- A Kenyan startup in the venture capital sector, Enza Capital, has successfully closed two funding rounds, securing a total of $58 million, TechCrunch reports. Enza Capital specializes in supporting startups that aim to bridge the gap between…
29 September 2023
- TECNO Kenya has opened two new exclusive shops in Nairobi. The shops are at Two Rivers Mall and Greenwood Building, Moi Avenue. TECNO says the shops have been carefully designed to provide a unique and immersive shopping experience for its…
29 September 2023
- Safaricom has today launched a revamped in-country cloud computing platform and services, to help businesses and organisations digitise their operations, offer flexibility and resilience to ever changing environment. The new cloud services,…
29 September 2023
- Safaricom has partnered with Signs Media to host the assistALL mini app, which provides on-demand sign language interpretation services, within the M-PESA App in a bid to foster inclusivity and accessibility for Kenyans with hearing impairment.…
29 September 2023
- The iPhone's power button, also known as the sleep/wake button, is one of the most essential hardware features on the device. While it may seem like a simple button with a singular function, there are several hidden features and tricks that can…
29 September 2023
- The North American smartphone market faced a significant challenge in the second quarter of 2023, as recent data from Canalys revealed its worst quarterly performance in over a decade. During the quarter, the market saw a startling 22% year-over-…
29 September 2023
- Public institutions in Kenya can now deliver their electronic waste to the ICT Authority (ICTA) to minimize the adverse environmental impacts of e-waste while creating jobs. The Authority targets to collect 100,000 devices from 284 public…
29 September 2023
- YouTube is a platform for watching a variety of videos in different categories from cat videos to tutorials. YouTube’s algorithm works by keeping a record of your viewing history to enhance your recommendations and provide closely related content…
29 September 2023
- The global PC monitor market faced considerable challenges in the second quarter of 2023, grappling with declining demand and inventory management efforts. Data from the International Data Corporation (IDC) revealed a year-on-year shipment decline…
29 September 2023
- Nakuru county is the place where the registration of Maisha Namba will be begin. The government is set to kick off this exercise next week from the 1st of October. This will end a period of unsuccessful attempts to issue Kenyans with the Maisha…
29 September 2023
- From international remittances to user-friendly features, MTN MoMo transforms finance, empowering millions with accessible services.
29 September 2023
- Datacentrix, the renowned hybrid ICT systems integrator and managed services provider, has been honoured with two accolades at the Lenovo Channel Awards 2022. The company secured the titles of Intelligent Devices Group (IDG) Relationship Partner…
29 September 2023
- Scan to Pay, backed by Ukheshe Technologies, has forged a partnership with Xion Global, introducing cryptocurrency payments to its platform, broadening its reach in South Africa’s evolving financial landscape. Regarded as South Africa’s preeminent…
29 September 2023
- 1500 girls graduate with tech certifications from VBank Women in Tech Nigeria Makeathon program.
29 September 2023
- The rich heritage of South African storytelling, once told around firesides by elder family members, is finding a fresh voice in the realm of podcasts. Historically, these stories, narrated in indigenous languages, played pivotal roles –…
29 September 2023
- Eutelsat joins the London Stock Exchange, providing a broader investor base access to the space sector.
29 September 2023
- Vodacom, Airtel, and Honora Tanzania invest 32.5 billion TZS to expand telecom infrastructure, fostering economic prosperity.
29 September 2023
- In a significant move towards enhancing Africa’s digital connectivity, the London Internet Exchange (LINX) has selected iColo: A Digital Realty Company’s NBO1 data centre in Nairobi to establish its new East African interconnection hub, named LINX…
29 September 2023
- The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) is extending its working hours. Now, all NTSA Banking Halls and Offices will operate, Monday to Friday, from 7.30am to 6.00pm. The transport authority states the move is to improve service…
29 September 2023
- The Fintech Association of Botswana wants to provide a consolidated platform to address the needs of all fintech players in the country including banks, insurance companies, telcos, startups and regulators.
29 September 2023
- Google has dedicated advertising rules for healthcare and medicine. Pharmaceutical Ads targeting a specific destination have to follow set laws and industry standards. Some healthcare-related content can’t be advertised at all, while others can…
29 September 2023
- Nokia's lab in Dubai focuses on Cloud RAN, private wireless, and AI/ML solutions for MEA. Partnerships with Dell and HPE strengthened.
29 September 2023
- MaMa Doing Good and Huawei collaborate to provide essential digital skills, empowering women across Kenya. Bridging the digital divide.
29 September 2023
- Safaricom has announced the launch of an advanced cloud computing platform and services designed to help businesses and organizations digitize their operations. This development promises to revolutionize how businesses in Kenya leverage technology…
29 September 2023
- The Ministry of Information in Lesotho launches LesREN, a collaborative effort to enhance research and education infrastructure.
29 September 2023
- French telecom giant Orange SA has unveiled its latest $53 million vessel, the Sophie Germain, which will help maintain global internet connectivity by repairing undersea internet cables across the Mediterranean, Red, and Black Seas.
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29 September 2023
- Jim Ryan, the Chief Executive of Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) is leaving the company after 30 years. Ryan joined the company in 1994 just before the first PlayStation was released in December of the same year. In 2019, he was made the boss…
28 September 2023
- Showmax Pro the live sports streaming service is shutting down. From the 1st of October, 2023 the streaming service will no longer be available for new subscriptions. For the users with an auto-renewal subscription, this will be halted as of…
28 September 2023
- Meta has concluded its 2023 Connect keynote, delivering on its promise to unveil extensive details about the Meta Quest 3 headset. Additionally, the company unveiled its newest smart glasses, a collaborative effort with Ray-Ban. In a surprising…
28 September 2023
- A ton of services and applications are regularly consumed in the digital world, and each of these services have their login credentials. While this ensures security, it can be daunting to remember all these passwords. Fortunately, Google offers a…
28 September 2023
- Capetown-based insurance technology provider Root Platform has successfully raised $1.5 million in funding, as it makes an ambitious move for a global stage presence.This latest investment comes from a previous investor Invenfin – the venture and…
28 September 2023
- Safaricom announced an upgrade to its local cloud computing platform and cloud services suite. The move is aimed at empowering businesses and organizations to adapt to the dynamic business landscape. These new cloud services, hosted in data…
28 September 2023
- Maryanne Kitany, a Member of Parliament representing Aldai, has introduced a motion in the National Assembly. The motion advocates for government regulation of internet billing by Internet Service Providers (ISPs) through the Ministry of ICT. Her…