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Absa Bank has been recognised as the Best Retail Bank in Kenya by the Global Banking and Finance Review 2026, reflecting the bank’s continued investment in customer experience, digital innovation and segment-led banking solutions. This…
Equity Group Managing Director and CEO James Mwangi is calling for a stronger convergence between technology and finance as Africa looks to unlock its digital economy and accelerate intra-continental trade. Speaking at a high-level Tech…
TECNO announced the release of a strategic research report by Omdia, “AI Roadmap for Smartphone Vendors in Africa’s Emerging Markets”. Rooted in a commitment to local relevance, this milestone publication moves beyond generic global tech…
oraimo has launched the oraimo SpaceBuds 2 (OTW-631) to the Kenyan market. This latest flagship True Wireless Stereo (TWS) earbuds are designed to redefine immersive audio, intelligent communication, and stylish everyday listening for…
That was the message from Daniel Mainda, CEO of the Nairobi International Financial Centre Authority (NIFC), speaking at the Kenya Blockchain and Crypto Conference. Mainda challenged a long-standing narrative that Africa is merely a…
Safaricom is making a quiet but strategic bet that Kenyan businesses may not need global cloud giants to scale. At a time when most enterprises default to global hyperscalers like Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure, Safaricom is…
Red Hat has announced the expansion of its sovereign and private cloud capabilities, empowering global organisations with greater control over their technology and data. As operational independence becomes both a regulatory directive and…
Kenya’s crypto conversation is entering a new phase that is defined more by institutional adoption, regulatory engagement and financial infrastructure. VALR is one of the companies positioning itself at the center of this shift. Speaking…
Beyond the remarkable growth in transaction volumes and value, one of M-PESA’s most momentous milestones in the last financial year was the continued growth of small-value transactions, known at Safaricom as M-PESA Kadogo. Under the…
JuiceMe has announced the acquisition of Ajiraworks, a compliance-focused employment company operating across the UK and Kenya. As part of the deal, Ajiraworks founder Catherine Ochako joins JuiceMe as Global Director of Employer of Record…
Red Hat announced new milestones in its co-engineered Red Hat AI Factory with NVIDIA software platform—advancing enterprise adoption of AI and autonomous, long-running agents. The latest updates introduce enhanced security capabilities for…
Binance today announced the Binance Online, a new global virtual event taking place on May 13 at 11am UTC. The event brings together leading voices from across crypto, institutional finance, blockchain infrastructure, and technology for a…
At the Kenya Blockchain and Crypto Conference, fintech leaders painted a clear picture of where Africa’s payments ecosystem is heading.This will include faster, cheaper and increasingly invisible. From stablecoins to mobile money…
Liquid Intelligent Technologies brings cloud and cyber security solutions and services to businesses and enterprises of all sizes in Botswana. The announcement comes as Liquid celebrates a decade of operations in the country. These…
Nutanix is set to highlight how East African organisations can move from AI ambition to practical deployment at GITEX Kenya 2026, as the global tech event makes its debut in the region. The company says its participation will focus on…
Across Africa, the AI divide is increasingly becoming a language divide. While artificial intelligence continues to reshape access to information, education, healthcare, and public services globally, many African languages remain…
Africa Tech Summit London has revealed the 13 startups that will showcase their solutions at the London Stock Exchange on May 29, 2026. The summit will convene over 350 startups, investors, corporates, and regulators. Key partners and…
Bolt has announced a 6% fare increase that is aimed at cushioning drivers against the rising fuel costs. The adjustment follows sustained feedback from drivers who have raised concerns over increasing operational expenses. Bolt says it has…
Stanbic Bank Kenya has reported a 5% year-on-year increase in profit after tax to KES 3.5 billion for the first quarter of 2026. The lender’s performance which is up from KES 3.3 billion in Q1 2025, was driven by double-digit balance sheet…
By Johnson Idesoh, Group Chief Information and Technology Officer at Absa For the past three or four years, the world has lived through what is probably the fastest adoption of a general-purpose technology in modern economic history, with…
M-KOPA has once again secured a spot on the Financial Times’ “Africa’s Fastest Growing Companies” list. This marks its fifth consecutive appearance and placing it among a select group of just five companies to achieve this milestone.…
Proparco and Ecobank Group have announced an expanded phase of their long-standing partnership. This is aimed at mobilising up to €300 million to support agriculture and women-led businesses across Africa. The renewed collaboration builds…
Westcon-Comstor has announced its global involvement in Microsoft Marketplace resale-enabled offers programme (REO). The REO programme is designed to support channel-led selling within Microsoft Marketplace. This allows software vendors to…
Nairobi is set to host one of Africa’s biggest AI events next week and if you’re looking to attend AI Everything Kenya x GITEX Kenya 2026, here’s a quick guide on how to register, what to expect and how to get 50% off your ticket. Event…
