Kenyan technology publication covering smartphones, consumer electronics, apps, telecoms, reviews and technology news.
In a significant stride toward promoting digital inclusion and economic empowerment, a five-day Digital Skills Training Program has equipped 500 women and youth across several sub-counties in Murang’a County with essential digital…
TikTok has long been the app where unknown songs go viral overnight, catapulting artists into stardom. From dance challenges to viral sound bites, the platform has shaped global music charts and now it’s making things a little more…
Finnfund, the Finnish development financier, has announced a $4 million debt investment in Poa Internet. The investment will expand Poa’s network capacity. Poa Internet has positioned itself as a low-cost broadband provider serving areas…
Kenyan healthtech platform M-TIBA has been awarded The Blue Company Project Certification. The certification highlights M-TIBA’s pledge to strengthen governance and embed integrity within its operations. The recognition said the company is…
The Africa Broadband Mapping Systems Project (BPMAPS) was recently launched in Nairobi. The initiative, backed by the European Union (EU), the International Telecommunications Union (ITU), and the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA). It…
Vertiv has announced the acquisition of Waylay NV, a Belgian startup specialising in hyperautomation and generative AI software platforms. Founded in 2014, Waylay was founded in 2014 and has developed a platform that uses artificial…
By Phyllis Migwi, Country Manager, Microsoft Kenya Artificial intelligence is rapidly weaving into the fabric of everyday life, and we have started to see the impact as AI adoption across different fields changes how we live and work. One…
Spotify is one of the most popular music streaming apps globally and in Kenya too. Kenyan users can get Spotify Premium plans that are tailored to different needs. Below is a look at the different Spotify Premium packages in Kenya from…
Samsung has announced that two series of robot vacuum cleaners, the Bespoke AI Jet Bot Steam and the Bespoke Jet Bot Combo, and Bespoke AI Refrigerators have received IoT security certification from TÜV Nord, a global certification…
Samsung has announced the expansion of its proprietary One UI platform to its home appliance lineup, delivering a unified and intuitive software experience across smartphones, TVs and now smart appliances. As a part of this initiative,…
Yesterday, the 2025 Otamatsuri Gaming Convention was held at the KICC. Safaricom’s 5G network powered the event. It gave participants a chance to experience the speed, reliability and low latency of Safaricom’s 5G connectivity. “This is…
Westcon-Comstor has partnered with Microsoft to launch a new summit series designed to fast-track partner transformation across Africa. The Westcon-Comstor | Microsoft Partner Summit: Transformation that Builds Tomorrow will convene select…
NTT DATA and Google Cloud have partnered to drive the adoption of agentic AI for enterprises as well as cloud modernization. The two companies will co-develop industry-focused solutions and co-invest in go-to-market strategies to simplify…
Google today announced the launch of AI Mode in Search for users in Kenya, Nigeria, and South Africa, introducing a new era of AI-powered search that is more intuitive, comprehensive, and helpful. AI Mode helps users tackle complex,…
Yesterday, Britam Insurance introduced its first Electric Vehicle (EV) insurance cover in Kenya. Britam joins GA Insurance which launched Electic Vehicle insurance covers in Kenya back in 2023. Some of the biggest concerns EV owners have,…
Zipline, the world’s largest autonomous logistics system, has called for a national supply chain framework that will accelerate equitable health access for communities across Kenya by strengthening last-mile delivery and improving…
NBA Africa has launched the second edition of its Triple-Double Accelerator program to build up on the inaugural program that concluded in 2024. This program aims to support African startups developing solutions in the sports and creative…
Premier Bank Kenya has today introduced a new wearable payment solution in Kenya. With this wristband, customers can make secure transactions with just a tap of the wrist. The tech behind this is not new but it is not widely adopted in…
Breadfast, Egypt’s market-leading online grocery delivery platform, has raised $10 million in a Series B2 funding round from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), in partnership with Novastar Ventures. This latest…
Kenya’s sporting season has been filled with hype and excitement since the African Nations Championship (CHAN) tournament kicked off, and the nation’s eyes have been glued to the action. From the main stadiums to television screens,…
Visa and PEMANDU Associates have entered a strategic partnership to support governments in advancing government efficiency and better sectoral outcomes for their citizens, while also driving greater financial inclusion and improved access…
Street Wallet, a Cape Town–based fintech startup, has raised USD 350,000 (ZAR 6.2 million) in fresh funding. This puts the company’s valuation at at USD 2 million (ZAR 35.5 million). The investment will enable the company to expand its…
Standard Bank Group has announced strategic leadership appointments within its Africa Regions business. These transitions are effective September 1, 2025. Dr Joshua Oigara has been appointed as Regional Chief Executive (RCE) for East…
Marketing management is an important component in the online world. Its classic model is the principle – 4P (Product, Price, Place, Promotion). Despite the appearance of other marketing strategies, it remains the foundation. This is…
