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Technology entrepreneurs in Africa have been invited to apply for the investment showcase taking place at the Africa Tech Summit (ATS) slated for June 7th at the London Stock Exchange. The Africa Tech Summit drives business and investment…
The Jennifer Ward Oppenheimer (JWO) Research Grant has announced that it is receiving applications for its 2024 edition. Applications are currently open and will close on 3rd May, 2024. The winner of this year’s JWO grant will be awarded…
Standard Chartered Bank has announced the launch of its first Sustainable Account in Africa. This is in response to the steadily growing momentum in the sustainable finance space. According to Standard Chartered, the Sustainable Account is…
Jubilee Health Insurance has introduced a premium international health cover dubbed ‘Care and Health’. The new cover is specifically designed for expatriates and high net-worth individuals who frequently travel abroad, ensuring they…
Christa-Gretta Kaze, Serge Muheto, Benjamin Huynen and Golf Berty recorded a combined score of 145 points to clinch the Burundi leg of the KCB East Africa Golf Tour. This latest edition took place at the Bujumbura Golf Club this past…
Huawei has introduced a series of products and solutions for Wi-Fi 7 campuses, production networks, and smart home networks. The unveiling took place at the 2024 Huawei Kenya IP & OptiX Club held in Nairobi. The theme of the event was F5G…
The Africa Fertilizer Financing Mechanism has launched a project to help deliver nearly 8,000 tons of fertilizers to 100,000 smallholder farmers. The project is aimed to advance food security in Kenya, boosting harvests and incomes.…
NCBA has unveiled its banking application, NCBA Now, in Tanzania. This is in a bid to enhance digital banking penetration and offer a better overall experience for its customers. NCBA Now can be accessed through the App Store or Google…
Cisco has launched a new Cybersecurity Technology Experience Centre at the University of Nairobi. The Experience Centre has been launched in collaboration with the Information and Communication Technology Authority (ICT Authority) and the…
Human Mobile Devices (HMD) has launched their first line of smartphones under the original HMD line: HMD Pulse Pro, HMD Pulse+, and HMD Pulse. The HMD Pulse collection sets the tone for HMD’s original line: clean lines, calm tones, modern…
The MPESA Foundation has launched Uzazi Salama, a maternal health services initiative, in partnership with Amref Health Africa and the County Government of Kilifi. The Ksh. 225 million program is set to impact about 500,000 people in…
The Ministry of Investment, Trade, and Industry (MITI) recently convened with traders from Nairobi’s largest markets to address the challenges facing the sector. Led by CS Rebecca Miano, the convention was attended by representatives from…
Samsung has partnered with Jambojet to launch #GalaxyInTheSky campaign an exciting initiative that brings together two iconic brands to create an unforgettable experience for consumers. As part of the partnership, Samsung has covered one…
Uber has announced that its food delivery platform, Uber Eats, is now available in Kisumu as part of its expansion drive in the market. The addition of Kisumu brings the the total number of cities in Kenya where the service is present to…
Demand for cloud infrastructure and services across East Africa is prompting vendors to significantly invest in the region. Recently, it was announced Oracle will open a public cloud region in Nairobi, Kenya, its second on the continent…
Community based combat sport initiative, Kombat Brigade, hosted a martial arts training expo in Umoja on Saturday, 20th April 2024. The expo was held in Eastlands at Umoja 1 Boxing Gym in partnership with Mbogi Genje and Urban Creatives.…
The rumble of motorcycle engines is becoming more common on Kenyan roads, but it is more than just a practical matter; it is the roar of a growing culture founded on a love of freedom, the thrill of adventure, and a desire to make commutes…
The African job market is a competitive jungle, rich with potential and brimming with energy. While sectors like tech and energy are growing fast, providing exciting job opportunities, navigating the job search landscape can be frustrating…
Over the past few years, economies both locally and globally have been facing significant changes, and businesses have had to work harder than before to pull through while ensuring growth and competitiveness. At the same time, managing…
Bolt, in collaboration with M-KOPA, have announced the launch of a program to lease electric motorcycles to riders on its platform. Through the partnership, new and existing drivers will have the opportunity to lease ROAM and Ampersand…
vivo has officially launched its newest smartphone, the vivo V30, in the Kenyan market. The vivo V30 series is a successor to the V29 series, which did well in the Kenyan market. The vivo V30 is powered by a Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 processor,…
Safaricom has launched the Connect Academy, a program to offer industrial training for fibre optic technicians in Kenya and Ethiopia. The program was unveiled on the sidelines of the Connected Africa Summit 2024, and will offer…
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced the availability of its initiative, AI Ready, in Kenya, with eight new generative AI (Artificial Intelligence) and ML (Machine Learning) courses. The initiative is designed to equip about two million…
Hudson Sandler, an independent communications agency, has been providing strategic communications support to the 2024 AmCham Business Summit in Nairobi. The two-day summit is the flagship forum for engagement by American and East African…
