Kenyan technology publication covering smartphones, consumer electronics, apps, telecoms, reviews and technology news.
Proparco and Equity Group have signed an agreement today, granting technical assistance of one million euros to Equity Group Foundation (EGF) for the implementation of its high-impact project, “Climate Resilient Agri-Food Systems” (CRAFS).…
Standard Chartered Bank Kenya has today released its results for the year ended 31 December 2024. Kariuki Ngari, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, said: “We delivered a record performance in 2024 with profit before tax up 43…
NCBA Bank has partnered with Edu Hub, a university placement service provider, to support the financing needs of local customers pursuing studies abroad, as well as Kenyan diaspora customers seeking education opportunities in Kenya or…
Standard Chartered Bank Kenya is taking an industry-specific approach when it comes to supporting local startups. It focuses on women-led businesses operating in the tech space. During the bank’s 2024 financial results announcement, CEO…
Kenya’s financial landscape is at a pivotal moment, with traditional financial systems and decentralised finance (DeFi) poised to complement each other, potentially revolutionising access to financial services across the country. While…
Vertiv has announced that it is collaborating with Oxigen, a leader in data hosting, processing and distribution services, to design and implement the company’s largest data centre. Vertiv’s power and thermal solutions deliver scalability…
M-Kopa has revealed that it sold at least 1 million of its branded smartphones in 2024. This accounts for 20.9% of the 4.8 million smartphones sold for the 12 months ending September 2024 according to the Communications Authority of Kenya…
At Safaricom Decode 3.0 East Africa Edition, CEO Peter Ndegwa shed light on how the company is using artificial intelligence (AI) to improve customer experience, drive new business models and improve operational efficiency. AI is Core to…
Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE) has announced that the Dubai Esports and Games Festival (DEF) will take place from 25 April to 11 May. The fourth edition will feature a diverse programme of entertainment, competitions, and…
Epson has been recognized as the 6th most innovative company in the prestigious Clarivate Top 100 Global Innovators 2025 ranking, announced by global information services firm Clarivate Plc. This marks the 12th time Epson has been featured…
Samsung is back with the Galaxy S25 Ultra, and as expected, it’s packed with upgrades that make it one of the most powerful smartphones of the year. Whether you’re thinking about upgrading or just curious about what’s new, here are five…
Mastercard is deepening its collaboration with Paymentology to facilitate card issuance for fintech companies in South Africa. This collaboration will support fintechs with the expertise, infrastructure, and rapid go-to-market capabilities…
M-Pesa Go was introduced in 2022 as a financial product for teens and preteens. It targets those within the 10 to 17 years bracket offering them specific M-Pesa services independently. With M-Pesa’s popularity across Kenya, there is a need…
Airtel has launched an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered Spam Alert Service in Nigeria. This will be available to all its subscribers at no cost. This service, which offers Airtel smartphone and feature phone customers real-time alerts…
WIOCC has announced its latest partnership with iColo to accelerate the growth of Internet Service Providers (ISPs) in Mombasa and across Kenya. This collaboration seeks to enhance digital infrastructure, improve interconnectivity and…
Women in Tech, a global community dedicated to supporting women in the technology sector, has officially launched its Kenya Chapter in Nairobi. This announcement was made during the 2025 Women in Tech Summit, organised in partnership with…
Little has today unveiled MySalary, its latest app aimed at revolutionizing how Africans access their earned wages. This on-demand salary platform makes it possible for employees to withdraw a portion of their earned wages whenever needed…
LG continues to dominate the OLED TV market, shipping over 52.4% of all OLED TVs in 2024. For 12 consecutive years, LG has commanded the global OLED TV market, continually enhancing the TV experience with audiovisual excellence and…
The National Bank of Kenya (NBK) has reported Ksh 1.06 billion of profit after tax in the Financial Year 2024. This is a remarkable recovery from an after-tax loss of KSh 3.3 billion recorded in the same period last year. “The year 2024…
The 15th Orange Social Venture Prize in Africa and the Middle East is now accepting submissions. Candidates from the 17 countries within the Orange footprint have until May 18, 2025, to submit their project on the website. Since 2011, the…
The Ministry of Information, Communications and the Digital Economy (MICDE) has started piloting paperless correspondence to eliminate bureaucracies that slow down delivery of services. This was revealed by MICDE CS William Kabogo when he…
Today, more and more users from Kenya are getting into betting and gambling. Therefore, new ambitious projects are entering the local market, including https://pari-pesa.co.ke/, where you can download apps for Android and iOS devices. This…
Aviator, the action-packed crash game from Spribe, has made a huge splash in the online gaming community. Regardless whether you’re a high-rolling gambler or a new face in gaming, being a master in the mechanics and practicing clever…
Channel partners want to develop their cloud capabilities but nearly half feel they lack the technical skills to meet customer needs, according to new research by Westcon-Comstor. The global technology provider and specialist distributor…
