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NTT DATA and Mistral AI have announced plans to jointly sell and deploy safe and private enterprise-grade AI solutions that are able to foster strategic autonomy for clients. The companies will combine NTT DATA’s comprehensive GenAI and IT…
Phishing has overtaken other attack methods to become Africa’s most prevalent cyber threat. It now accounts for 31% of all cyber incidents across the continent. This isl above the global average of 28%. This was revealed by ESET in its…
Datacentrix has been recognised by Huawei as IT Services Partner of the Year, marking the second consecutive year the company has received this prestigious accolade. The organisation has established itself as a top-tier Huawei partner over…
As Africa races ahead in its digital transformation, mobile devices have become the primary access point for banking, health services, education, and even identity. In countries like Kenya, where nearly every adult is within reach of…
Kenya’s digital lending landscape is seeing a rise in loan defaults among borrowers. This can be attributed to the current economic environment among other factors. This is rampant among younger and first-time credit users. According to…
Check Point has announced the launch of Check Point MDR 360° and MXDR 360°, a new suite of managed detection and response (MDR) service packages. These offerings simplify security operations, reduce response time, and enhance visibility…
NETSCOUT has announced how the intentionally efficient design and architecture of its InfiniStreamNG solution also enables incremental advances in product energy efficiency, thus reducing operational costs and contributing to IT…
The Infinix Hot 60 Pro+ was recently unveiled in Kenya starting from Ksh 18,900 for the 8GB variant with 128GB of internal storage space. Expect the price to vary depending on where you get the phone from but it should be within this…
Visa has opened its first data centre in Africa. The data centre is located in Johannesburg and is part of a 1 billion rand ($57 million) investment in South Africa over the next three years. According to Michael Berner, Visa’s Head of…
RESPECT, a Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) for Education, was announced last week during the STEMtastic Adventures! Africa symposium. RESPECT was developed by the Spix Foundation to make it easy for Africa’s EdTech stakeholders to…
Liquid Intelligent Technologies (Liquid) proudly celebrates the remarkable successes achieved by 101 Grade 12 learners from four high schools in the Mathibestad region of the Northwest Province through Liquid’s 2024 STEM and Digital…
Thunes has announced it will permanently discontinue its PayPal Mobile Money transfer service with M-Pesa on August 16, 2025. This platform has been popular among Kenyans, as it enables easy money transfers between PayPal and M-Pesa. This…
Creating the perfect gaming hub is more than just throwing a beanbag chair in a corner and plugging in a console. It’s about crafting an immersive environment that enhances every pixel, every sound, and every button press. We’re diving…
Online gambling in Kenya has grown rapidly, with a plethora of platforms emerging, promising big wins and fast payouts. But with all the buzz comes risk; players might get caught in the wave and forget that not all online casinos play…
Google has announced a $37 million investment to advance artificial intelligence (AI) development across Africa. The announcement includes the launch of Africa’s first AI Community Center in Accra, Ghana. At the core of the announcement is…
By Louis van der Westhuizen, Solutions Architect: DMS at Datacentrix Data is a critical asset to any business, and its protection has become more complex and essential than ever before. And so, as organisations continue to scale their…
Truecaller has announced the appointment of Saraswati Agarwal as the Regional Sales Head for Ad Solutions for the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region. Saraswati will lead Truecaller’s Ad Solutions efforts in the MEA region. At this role,…
LOOP has announced the launch of a new 30-day digital loan product. This product is designed to deliver fast, flexible, and transparent access to credit for Kenyans. It adds to LOOP’s growing suite of products, such as LOOP Fle,x which we…
The Tecno Spark 40 was recently launched in Kenya and is available in stores starting from KSh 12,500. This is one of the four devices in the Spark 40 series from Tecno. The other ones are the Spark 40 Pro+, Spark 40 Pro, and Spark 40C. At…
Acer has announced it is choosing purpose over product as it repositions its strategy to support Kenya’s push for universal digital literacy. At a recent partner forum in Nairobi, Grigory Nizovsky, Acer’s Vice President for Europe, Middle…
Tecno has launched the Spark 40 Series in Kenya. This series is available in Kenya starting from Ksh 12,500 and you can get it through most online retailers across the country. The series includes four devices, Spark 40 Pro+, Spark 40 Pro,…
Safaricom has officially crossed the 50 million customer mark in Kenya. This is more than double the 24 million subscribers Airtel recently reported. This is a major milestone the telco has crossed just months before its 25th anniversary…
NTT DATA has appointed Vinesh Maharaj as the Director of Smart Manufacturing and Industry for the Middle East and Africa (MEA). This is a strategic appointment by the company to expand its footprint in Africa’s evolving digital economy.…
dLocal has partnered with RizRemit to support its payout operations in key African and Asian corridors. When remittances fuel entire economies, delays and rigid systems don’t just slow transfers—they disrupt everyday life. According to the…
