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Raenest has announced the completion of its $11M Series A funding. The round was led by QED Investors, with participation from Norrsken22, alongside follow-on investment from Ventures Platform, P1 Ventures, and Seedstars. This equity-based…
Swypt, a leading digital payments platform, is excited to announce the integration of cKES, Kenya’s first decentralized stablecoin on Mento pegged 1:1 to the Kenyan Shilling. This groundbreaking integration allows users to seamlessly…
Six thousand youth have benefited from the Huawei DigiTruck Initiative to date, marking a significant milestone in empowering the next generation of tech leaders with the digital skills required to thrive in today’s fast-evolving ICT…
“All Hail AI!” was the buzzword when generative AI took the world by storm. However, when people learnt how these language models were trained with people’s data without their consent, it raised concerns about data security and trust.…
Last week, Eskimi, an end-to-end creative and media tech platform announced a modernization of its services in Kenya. With a strong focus on ad targeting solutions, Eskimi elevates the standard by introducing innovative, creative…
Aleph Group proudly marks its 20th anniversary with the launch of a bold company manifesto and video campaign, celebrating two decades of innovation, growth, and its mission to make the digital world more accessible for everyone. From its…
Gerald Maithya is the General Manager, Microsoft Africa Transformation Office In recent years, Africa has emerged as a vibrant hub of innovation, driven by a new generation of entrepreneurs who are leveraging cutting-edge technologies to…
LG Electronics has announced the introduction of LG PuriCare AeroHit, an advanced air care solution designed to seamlessly integrate into any living space while delivering superior indoor air quality. Boasting advanced purification…
LG has announced Donghun Lee as its new President for East Africa (EA), effective immediately. He replaces Dongwon Lee, who has led the region since January 2023. Lee (Donghun) brings over two decades of experience with LG, having most…
StarkWare has announced the launch of a $4 million venture fund to support blockchain startups across Africa. The fund is led by Kheireddine Kamal, a seasoned African entrepreneur and investor. Kamal has worked with several startups across…
By Wojtek Piorko, MD for Africa at Vertiv Africa is on the threshold of a technological revolution, with artificial intelligence (AI) and generative AI (GenAI) reshaping global industries and economies. For local businesses, preparing for…
The National Construction Authority, (NCA) is set to construct its flagship project, the Centre for Construction Industry Development (CCID) in Konza Technopolis. The CCID project, a subsidiary of NCA, focusing on enhancing the…
Huawei Kenya welcomed 18 top-performing students from universities across the country to its offices this week, marking the start of an intensive training program in preparation for the Sub-Saharan Africa Regional Final of the Huawei ICT…
By Christopher Saul, Territory Sales Lead for East Africa at Red Hat Africa has an insatiable appetite for cloud computing. Demand for services on the continent is soaring, with annual growth rates of up to 30%, far exceeding the projected…
Verto has launched the Verto Global Business Award—a transformative initiative to recognize and accelerate the growth of early-stage startups. With a prize pool of up to USD 15,000, the award will spotlight the most promising…
Investing can be a big task. It can be complicated, from evaluating the options to finalizing the best one that suits your targets. Fortunately, millennials have begun to crack the code with a strategy. It is with the phased approach: “SIP…
The crypto community was waiting in anticipation for the official press conference for digital assets hosted by the U.S. government on the 4th of February 2025. This marks the first coordinated push from the White House and Congress to set…
Safaricom has partnered with Opportunity International to launch an AI chatbot called FarmerAI. This chatbot is designed to offer real-time, relevant farming best practices to smallholder farmers in underserved communities. The initial…
Samsung has opened a new Samsung Experience Store (SES) at Rupa Mall, Eldoret. The new SES at Rupa Mall is designed to provide customers with an immersive experience, allowing them to interact with Samsung’s cutting-edge products,…
NCBA has published its first Sustainable Development Impact Disclosure report, a new approach to sustainability reporting under the Impact Disclosure Guidance released late last year. The publication of the report makes NCBA the first…
Watu Credit, has lauded national security agencies in Kenya for making headway in the efforts to curb motorbike theft in the region. The firm noted that National Police Service officers have made good headway in cracking a suspected…
Connectivity and automation have undeniably revolutionised the manufacturing sector, boosting efficiency and productivity. However, they have also introduced significant vulnerabilities, leaving the industry increasingly exposed to…
TapSwap Exchange has officially launched its full web platform after testing a limited version from mid-2023 to mid-2024. With tens of thousands of early adopters validating the strong demand for an accessible and localized crypto…
Raxio Group has revealed that its 1.5MW data centre in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has successfully achieved the Tier Certification of Constructed Facility (TCCF) from Uptime Institute. To achieve this Tier III certification,…
