Kenyan technology publication covering smartphones, consumer electronics, apps, telecoms, reviews and technology news.
Ajua has announced the strategic acquisition of Rate My Service (RMS), a pioneering Kenyan Customer and Employee Experience platform. This acquisition significantly deepens Ajua’s expertise, reinforcing its local relevance, and accelerates…
By Larry Cooke, Binance Africa For many years, countries across Africa have been quietly leading the race when it comes to the practical adoption of crypto. From cross-border payments to savings, everyday users on the continent have been…
The Infinix Hot 60 Pro is one of the latest smartphone from the Chinese manufacturer to launch in Kenya. This phone is available in the country starting from Ksh 20,000 for the 8GB RAM model with 128GB of storage space. The Infinix Hot 60…
Rapid digital transformation is most definitely creating vast new opportunities across Africa, but, at the same time, it’s also opening up a larger attack surface for threat actors to exploit. In this environment, one capability proving to…
Football fans don’t have to miss a single game of CHAN Africa 2025. Here’s a guide to the official platforms showing the tournament: KBC Plus Kenya’s national broadcaster, KBC, is streaming matches on KBC Plus in addition to the live TV…
Safaricom has been named the winner of the Best Use of Digital Technology category at the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS) Africa Excellence in Procurement and Supply Awards 2025. The award recognises organisations that…
From August 16, 2025, all PayPal–M-Pesa transfers will only be done via the official M-Pesa mobile app. The old PayPal Mobile Money Transfer website by Thunes will be discontinued. We covered this story a few week back and you can read…
dLocal has partnered with Digit9, a payments orchestration platform under LuLu Financial Holdings, to enhance payout services in five African markets. The collaboration integrates local bank rails and alternative payment methods (APMs)…
By Henry Myburgh, Strategic Account Manager at Vertiv Africa Mining remains a cornerstone of economic output across many Sub-Saharan African nations, often contributing a substantial share of Gross Domestic Product (GDP). As the global…
Huawei has officially launched the 10th Edition of its ICT Competition in Kenya. The 2025 edition has a goal of doubling participation from the current 6,000 to 12,000 students. The program is run in partnership with the UNESCO Institute…
TLcom Capital has made a fresh addition to its $5 million pre-seed portfolio, TAPSI (TIDE Africa Pre Seed Investments), by participating in the $2 million seed round of South African travel payments platform TurnStay. The deal marks…
Red Hat has today announced that it has been named a Leader for the third consecutive year in the 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Container Management. Red Hat OpenShift, the industry’s leading hybrid cloud application platform powered by…
Yellow Card has appointed Gillian Darko as its new Vice President of Strategy. Darko previously served as the company’s Chief of Staff and Director of Strategy, where she was responsible for shaping Yellow Card’s growth initiatives. Darko…
As Africa’s digital transformation happens, one of the key enablers behind the scenes is infrastructure. This includes the data centers, power systems and cooling solutions that keep Africa’s digital economy running. Vertiv, a global…
Smartphones have long been an integral part of everyday life, and the convenience of using an online casino directly depends on the availability of a mobile application. More and more users from Kenya and other countries are paying…
Africa’s artificial intelligence (AI) market is expected to grow to USD 16.5 billion by 2030 from from USD 4.5 billion in 2025. These figures have been pulled from Mastercard’s latest whitepaper, Harnessing the Transformative Power of AI…
NTT DATA has announced its NTT Data business unit for Microsoft Cloud to meet rising demand for secure, AI-driven enterprise cloud transformation. The global unit brings together NTT DATA’s deep industry and technical expertise in…
Airtel Money Africa has extended its partnership with mobile money payments provider pawaPay to enable licensed international money transfer operators to deliver instant remittances across seven African markets. Airtel Money Africa, the…
Africa has once again emerged as the most targeted region for cyberattacks globally, with the telecommunications sector leading the list of most-attacked industries, according to Check Point Research’s Global Threat Intelligence Report for…
Kenya-based fintech HoneyCoin has raised $4.9 million in seed funding led by Flourish Ventures, with backing from Visa and TLcom. The fintech plans top use the funding to expand its stablecoin-powered payment platform across Africa and…
Verto has rolled out a slick new bill-pay feature integrated into Verto Accounts that automates invoice processing, cuts down manual errors, and supports payments in 49 currencies, making international financial ops a breeze, especially…
Absa Bank Kenya has reported a profit after tax of KSh 11.7 billion for the six months ending June 30, 2025. This is up 9% year-on-year as its return on equity standing at 26.5%. CEO Abdi Mohamed says the growth is due to “disciplined…
Vertiv appointed International Power Control Systems (IPCS) as its official distribution partner in Malawi. IPCS will distribute Vertiv’s full range of solutions, including single-phase and three-phase AC power systems, surge protection…
Itana, Africa’s first Digital Special Economic Zone, has announced the launch of its Digital Residency Launchpad, a curated programme designed to connect founders, business owners, and diaspora professionals to strategic opportunities…
