Tech

27 September 2023 - Tecno launched its camera-centric Camon 20 series in Kenya back in May this year. The series comprises four devices; the Camon 20, Camon 20 Pro 4G, Camon 20 Pro 5G and the Camon 20 Premier 5G.  At the launch, Tecno said the series promises to…

27 September 2023 - Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a powerful tool for businesses to use the internet to store and manage their data and applications. Learning how to use AWS effectively is really important for people who work with computers and for businesses that…

27 September 2023 - Amid the expanding landscape of Artificial Intelligence, the Asia/Pacific region is gearing up for a significant surge in Artificial Intelligence (AI) spending.According to the latest report from the International Data Corporation (IDC), AI…

27 September 2023 - Following its “Wonderlust” event which featured the launch of an array of products including the iPhone 15 series, the Apple Watch Series 9 and the latest AirPods, Apple is strategically positioning itself for an ambitious manufacturing expansion.…

27 September 2023 - WeConnect offers agile access to Egypt's extensive subsea cable infrastructure with a neutral cross-connection model.

27 September 2023 - In South Africa, the significance of township development cannot be overstated. These communities house a substantial portion of the population and are integral to the country’s socio-economic fabric. According to reports, even with half of South…

27 September 2023 - Dr. Muhammad bin Saud Al-Tamimi joins global leaders to discuss digital communication's transformative potential for development.

27 September 2023 - GA Insurance Limited has announced the introduction of GA Eco Drive Cover in Kenya. This comprehensive insurance product is tailored exclusively for electric vehicles, including E-bikes, and is set to address the unique risks faced... The post GA…

27 September 2023 - Flutterwave, Africa’s payments technology company, is set to launch its inaugural Engineering Mobility Program in India in collaboration with Capgemini, a business and technology transformation service. This groundbreaking initiative will see…

27 September 2023 - There's new information about SASSA SRD payments for September and going forward, This includes processing dates and more. Read more:

27 September 2023 - The Communications Commission plans spectrum auction to boost 5G coverage and internet speeds in the Kingdom.

27 September 2023 - The Communications Commission plans spectrum auction to boost 5G coverage and internet speeds in the Kingdom.

27 September 2023 - Kenyan fintech Lipa Later on Wednesday announced a successful closure of a $5M (KES 500 million) privately placed Debt issuance.  According to a press statement seen by TechTrends Media from the company, the raise was supported by Rubicon Landing…

27 September 2023 - In today’s digital age, safeguarding children and teenagers from online risks necessitate more than cybersecurity solutions. It entails vigilant monitoring and ongoing education to empower youngsters to navigate the online landscape safely. Doros…

27 September 2023 - ST Engineering's latest innovations aim to enhance broadcasting capabilities, potentially impacting digital accessibility in Africa.

27 September 2023 - Kaspersky, a global cybersecurity firm, research has uncovered a thriving underground economy on the dark web focused on Internet of... Source

27 September 2023 - SASSA recently announced some developments. One of them is the relocation of specific offices to a new address. Read full news now.

27 September 2023 - Your small to medium business is thriving, but there’s always room for improvement in streamlining operations and lightening your team’s load. In today’s digital age, innovative tools and services have emerged to help businesses like yours achieve…

27 September 2023 - NTT Ltd has announced a strategic engagement with Qualcomm Technologies to invest in and accelerate the development of the 5G... Source

27 September 2023 - Netscout Defends Customers from Cyberattacks with automated, real-time traffic analysis, Global Threat Intelligence, and ML-Based Mitigation.  NETSCOUT SYSTEMS, INC., a leading provider of performance management, cybersecurity, and DDoS attack…

27 September 2023 - In this exclusive two-part interview with Lineshree Moodley, Country Head for Visa South Africa, we will embark on a journey to explore the ever-evolving landscape of payments, fintech, and e-commerce in Africa. In part-one of the interview…

27 September 2023 - Google Podcasts is shutting down in 2024 with Google announcing it is shifting its focus and increasing its investment in having YouTube Music as a “centralized podcast destination”. YouTube shares in a blog, “Looking forward to 2024, we’ll be…

27 September 2023 - Yesterday, TechCabal exclusively reported that logistics firm Sendy was going into administration. A document seen by this publication on Wednesday showed that Peter Kahi of PKF Consulting (K) Limited is the appointed administrator.

27 September 2023 - The collaboration aims to accelerate the development of open, cloud-native networks, enabling innovation and flexibility.

27 September 2023 - Twiga Foods is facing liquidation after Incentro Africa Limited moved to court seeking to recover an unpaid debt. The technology company is seeking payment of KES 39 million it claims Twiga has failed to remit. The payment is for Google Cloud…

27 September 2023 - The workshop aims to provide industry players with insights into ICASA's Certification Scheme for compliance.

27 September 2023 - The landmark agreement between AFC and CEXIM aims to boost trade finance and investment in Africa.

27 September 2023 - Tunisia's first privately-financed solar project, backed by African Development Bank and SEFA, marks a significant green energy milestone.

27 September 2023 - Kenyan logistics startup Sendy has gone into administration and appointed Peter Kahi of PKF Consulting Limited to oversee its operations. This comes after the startup startup which was up for sale failed to find a buyer.  By going into…

27 September 2023 - There have been reports that struggling logistics start-up Sendy was in the market looking for a buyer. Now, it is officially confirmed that the Kenyan-based start-up has entered into administration. “NOTICE is hereby given that Peter Kahi of PKF…

27 September 2023 - Nigerian startup Risevest announced its acquisition of digital trading startup Chaka for an undisclosed sum. Meanwhile, Kenyan startup Sendy is in the hands of an independent administrator who will help secure its future. More in #TCDaily.

27 September 2023 - The Commission of Human Rights and Justice (CHRJ) has written to the Kenya Methodist University (KEMU). The human rights commision is seeking clarifications on the academic credentials of Communications Authority (CA) Board chair Mary Wambui…

27 September 2023 - Kenya Electricity Transmission Company (KETRACO) aims to make blackouts a thing of the past. The power transmitter is planning to introduce transportable power transformers to achieve this feat. “We also want to take this country to a state of…

27 September 2023 - Xiaomi has today unveiled its latest T series smartphones, 13T and Xiaomi 13T Pro, with the two models set to receive additional Android updates. The company had earlier announced the Xiaomi 13T and 13T Pro will benefit from four generations of…

27 September 2023 - Global audio platform Spotify has introduced an AI-powered voice translation feature for podcasts. This innovative tool seamlessly translates episodes into different languages while retaining the podcaster’s distinctive voice. It represents a…

27 September 2023 - OpenAI, the company behind viral AI chatbot ChatGPT, is introducing new voice and image features to enable more natural conversations. Users can now have voice-based dialogues with ChatGPT, making interactions more intuitive. The voice capability…

27 September 2023 - Meta has announced that Threads, its photo and video messaging app, will allow users to delete accounts starting in December. Previously, deleting Threads meant losing your connected Instagram account too. Launched in 2019, Threads gained quick…

27 September 2023 - Africa-focused fintech Klasha has acquired a financial services license from regulators in Sierra Leone. This allows Klasha to operate in the country under the central bank’s Regulatory Sandbox Program for innovative startups. The license…

26 September 2023 - Terser Adamu talks to Bemi Idowu, the founder and managing director of Talking Drum Communications, which is a public relations and communications consultancy.

26 September 2023 - While Cardoso’s political affiliations may be called into question, he is now tasked with tackling record inflation and saving a battered currency. 

26 September 2023 - The Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC) has fined three entities a total of KES 9.3 million ($63,500) in a move set to further enforce sanity in the online lending space in the country.

26 September 2023 - Months after conversations began between both companies, TechCabal can now confirm that fintech startup Risevest has fully acquired digital trading startup Chaka.

26 September 2023 - Earlier this year, Apple made a big announcement about their new macOS Sonoma at WWDC, which got Apple fans all excited. Since then, the company has been testing it, and now it's ready for everyone to use. This means that those who downloaded the…

26 September 2023 - If you have been anticipating the release of Apple's latest macOS Sonoma (macOS 14), the wait is finally over. Apple unveiled this latest iteration of its Mac operating system at the annual WWDC event in June 2023, and now it's making its way to…

26 September 2023 - Zuwaira Isah-Ikharo is the founder of Amal Botanicals, a company known for its baby skincare products made from Nigerian-sourced ingredients. Amal derives 80% of its sales from digital channels and has expanded beyond Nigeria's borders.

26 September 2023 - ncubators and accelerators serve as conduits attracting global investments into the African startup scene.

26 September 2023 - The Google for Startups Growth Academy: AI for Health has unveiled the thirty startups from around the world selected for its 2023 cohort.  Five startups made it to the list. They include Eden Care (Rwanda), iZola Limited (Kenya), mDoc (Nigeria),…

26 September 2023 - The Google for Startups Growth Academy: AI for Health has unveiled the thirty startups from around the world selected for its 2023 cohort.  Five startups made it to the list. They include Eden Care (Rwanda), iZola Limited (Kenya), mDoc (Nigeria),…

26 September 2023 - Kenya has the potential to unlock KES 1.4 trillion of additional economic value over the next decade (2023-2033) from cloud adoption. This represents 0.56% of Kenya’s cumulative gross domestic product (GDP) according to a new study commissioned by…

26 September 2023 - It’s been 3 years since the first Data Commissioner for Kenya was appointed. Finally, the Kenyan data watchdog has started to bite. Today, the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC)  announced it had penalised three separate entities…