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Digital Realty has announced the launch of its first data center in Ghana, marking a significant expansion of its global data center platform, PlatformDIGITAL®, in Africa. Located in the heart of Accra, ACR2 is poised to become a critical…
Equity Group Foundation (EGF) and iamtheCODE have partnered to train 600,000 young people across Africa in artificial intelligence (AI), coding and other digital skills. The new initiative seks to offer free access to 65,000 online…
Unaitas SACCO has announced a new partnership with Integrated Payment Services Limited (IPSL), the operator of Pesalink. This partnership seeks to deliver instant and affordable financial services to Unaitas members. Unaitas became the…
TikTok has released its Community Guidelines Enforcement Report for the second quarter of 2025. The report revealed that more than 592,000 videos were removed in Kenya between April and June this year. According to the report, 92.9 percent…
Zoho has released a new study revealing that Kenya is emerging as a leader in youth-driven, privacy-conscious AI adoption. The study, titled: The AI Privacy Equation: Youthful Innovation Meets Privacy Leadership in Kenya, was conducted by…
MultiChoice Kenya has kicked off the festive season with major price cuts on its DStv and GOtv hardware. The company announced that the DStv Zapper decoder will now retail for KES 850, down from KES 1,199, while the GOtv decoder is now…
Africa Data Centres has entered into a strategic collaboration with Wingu Africa, a leading provider of carrier-neutral, Tier III-standard data centres in East Africa. The partnership is set to create one of the most extensive digital…
Zoho has introduced a new AI-powered features across its platform. The new agentic AI capabilities cut across Zoho’s collaboration, customer experience, and human resources products. They are designed to help businesses streamline…
Internet observatory NetBlocks has confirmed that access to Telegram has been restricted in Kenya as the KCSE exams continue. The disruption appears to be part of a recurring pattern during national exam periods. The move aims to limit…
KCB has signed an agreement to acquire a minority stake in Pesapal Limited. The deal, announced on October 31 through a public notice approved by the Capital Markets Authority (CMA), is subject to regulatory clearance from the Central Bank…
Vertiv has announced that Karsten Winther will retire from his position as president, Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA), effective December 31, 2025. Paul Ryan, currently chief procurement officer, has been appointed as his successor,…
Absa has partnered with Huawei to launch a Private Cloud Solution. This move accelerates its transition into a digital-first, cloud-native bank. The platform will enable Absa to offer personalised, data-driven banking experiences, while…
Safaricom has today announced the return of Steve Chege to the company as Group Chief External Affairs Officer. In this role, he will support both Safaricom Kenya and Safaricom Ethiopia. Chege will oversee several critical functions across…
Jumia Kenya has officially kicked off its Black Friday 2025 campaign. It plans to offer shoppers across the country discounts of up to 70% on millions of products. The month-long event will run from October 31 to November 30, 2025.…
Safaricom, through the M-PESA Foundation, has unveiled a new education initiative dubbed “Citizens of the Future”. This programme aims to transform Kenya’s education and training outcomes over the next five years. The programme will invest…
By Larry Cooke, Binance Africa This Crypto Month, it’s time to look beyond Bitcoin and Ethereum. Around the world, forward-thinking corporations are integrating a different kind of cryptocurrency, stablecoins. They are embracing…
Safaricom has partnered with Naivas Supermarket to make its 5G Home Internet devices available across all Naivas outlets nationwide. The collaboration coincides with Safaricom’s 25th anniversary and aligns with Naivas’ 35th anniversary.…
Vertiv has announced the release of its gigawatt-scale reference architectures for the NVIDIA Omniverse DSX Blueprint, designed to reduce Time to First Token for generative AI at scale on platforms including NVIDIA Vera Rubin. As NVIDIA…
A new white paper from NTT DATA, a global leader in AI, digital business and technology services, highlights the urgent need to embed sustainability into every layer of AI development and deployment to counteract the technology’s…
Cassava Technologies has announced a strategic investment by STANLIB Infrastructure Investments to accelerate the rapid expansion of Africa Data Centres’ footprint in South Africa. The strategic partnership will allow Africa Data Centres…
Yesterday, Meta announced that it has chosen Safaricom as its landing partner for a new submarine cable connecting Kenya and Oman. The deal was signed through Meta’s subsidiary Edge Network Services Limited, marking Meta’s second major…
As the results are analysed from the release of the latest global threat intelligence report from NETSCOUT, we find that Kenya is once more the East African country with the most Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks during the…
Crash bet has rapidly become one of the most exhilarating online trends, captivating millions of players who crave fast, decisive action. It’s a simple idea: the multiplier starts at 1.00x and climbs higher and higher—until suddenly, it…
Yellow Card has been awarded the Grand Prix in the Payments category at this year’s Money20/20 USA for its innovation and impact in simplifying cross-border payments through stablecoin technology. This recognition comes at the end of a…
