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By Gary Chomse, regional director for Central and Southern Africa at Vertiv The most recent collapse of Nigeria’s national power grid, which caused widespread electricity outages across the country, underscored once again the disruptive…
For many Kenyan households, after-sales support is still a frustrating maze of unreliable technicians, substandard parts, long wait times and wasted weekends hauling bulky appliances across town. LG is betting that this experience doesn’t…
Safaricom has appointed Sylvia Anampiu as the new Director of Fixed Business. The telco plans to roll out flexible, prepaid fibre and tokenized Wi-Fi access, bringing daily, weekly and monthly broadband options to homes and businesses…
NTT DATA has been certified as a Top Employer in Kenya for 2026 by the Top Employers Institute, recognizing the company’s strong people practices and its commitment to creating a high-performing and inclusive workplace. The Kenya…
Binance Research has published a full-year report summarizing what defined crypto markets in 2025 and outlining themes for 2026. Below is a summary of the report’s most decision-useful takeaways, with emphasis on the structural signals:…
The back-to-school season is exciting, but let’s be honest; it can also be overwhelming for parents. Between buying uniforms and books, paying school fees, and making sure your child has everything they need, the costs can quickly pile up.…
Hashgraph Ventures has announced a pledge of $1 million to the Hedera Africa Hackathon, the continent’s largest Web3 innovation event aimed at accelerating digital transformation and economic inclusion across Africa. Exceptional, selected…
Across Africa, the world of sports betting is evolving at lightning speed. With mobile access growing and analytical tools becoming the norm, bettors are shifting from instinct-driven wagers to informed, research-based decisions. In…
Microsoft has partnered with Kenyan health-tech startup Zendawa to roll out an AI-powered platform to help independent pharmacies across the country to improve efficiency, reduce medicine wastage and grow revenues. The solution is built on…
Wikipedia, the world’s largest online encyclopaedia and one of the most visited websites globally, today marks its 25th anniversary, celebrating a quarter-century of making free, reliable, human-powered knowledge accessible to billions of…
Global fintech trading platform Capital.com has received regulatory approval from the Capital Markets Authority (CMA) of Kenya, allowing it to operate as a licensed Dealing Online Foreign Exchange Broker in the country. The licence, issued…
According to data from the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK), licensed digital lenders have disbursed Ksh. 109.8 billion across more than 6.6 million loans in the first 11 months of 2025, Mobile-first lending platforms are now a central part of…
Vertiv has announced new configurations of the Vertiv MegaMod HDX, a prefabricated power and liquid cooling infrastructure solution engineered for high-density computing environments, including artificial intelligence (AI) and…
Dubai has long been a favourite destination for Kenyan travellers—and in 2026, the city is raising the bar yet again. Known for its blend of luxury, adventure and innovation, Dubai continues to reinvent itself, offering fresh experiences…
As global organisations race to embed AI, redesign operating models and introduce new digital capabilities, South African enterprises are confronting a more complex reality. The technology exists, the ambition is high, but execution, and…
The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has directed all licensed mobile network operators (MNOs) and internet service providers (ISPs) to temporarily suspend public internet access and certain mobile services during the ongoing…
The OPPO A6x is one of the latest smartphones from the company to launch in Kenya. The phone is available in 2 variants in Kenya of 4+128GB and 4+256GB. Both these are available in Kenya for ksh 15,999 and Ksh 19,999 respectively. These…
Kenya-based optical retail startup Mamy Eyewear has secured a strategic investment from Japan’s Ikemori Venture Support (IVS). IVS is a Japan-based family office that backs high-potential consumer and technology businesses with a strong…
OPPO Kenya is set to launch the Reno15 Series later this month. The series will include three models, Reno15 Pro, Reno15, and Reno15F. OPPO is positioning the range as a balance between style and everyday reliability. The official launch…
Phyllis Migwi, Microsoft’s Country General Manager for Kenya, has announced that she will be stepping away from her role this February. In a LinkedIn post shared this week, She confirmed that she will be transitioning into a new chapter,…
Antler has officially opened applications for its 2026 Nairobi residency. The 10-week in-person program will start in April 2026 and is designed for both individuals and early-stage teams looking to accelerate their startup journey.…
The ADI Foundation has announced a new partnership with M-Pesa to roll out blockchain infrastructure to markets where the mobile money platform operates. The collaboration outlines a framework for deploying ADI Chain, a regulatory-focused…
By Tunde Abagun, Sales Lead, West, East & Central Africa at Nutanix Predicting the year ahead is no longer a simple exercise in trend-spotting. Technology cycles have compressed, global forces are colliding, and artificial intelligence…
African defense technology startup Terra Industries has emerged from stealth with an $11.75 million funding round. The round was led by U.S.-based venture firm 8VC, founded by Palantir co-founder Joe Lonsdale, with participation from Valor…
