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Launch Africa Ventures has made its first cash distribution to limited partners (LPs) in its Launch Africa Seed Fund I, returning approximately $2.5 million, about 7% of paid-in capital, following 11 successful portfolio exits. The…
Ghana International Bank is pleased to announce the appointment of Ian Greenstreet as its new Chief Executive Officer, subject to the completion of the customary regulatory approval process in the United Kingdom. Ian is one of the most…
When registering or verifying your Samsung Care+ coverage, you will often need to confirm your specific serial number (IMEI), and your personal details. Samsung makes it easy to find this information directly from your device’s settings.…
Absa Bank Kenya has welcomed a new industry-wide initiative to promote digital payments through PesaLink. As part of the initiative, PesaLink transaction charges have been reduced to as low as KSh20 for transfers ranging between KSh1,001…
By Zachary Ochieng The recently concluded AI Everything Kenya x GITEX Kenya convened over 15,000 delegates in Nairobi, affirming that what Kenya and Africa are building in Artificial Intelligence and digital innovation is no longer a…
Yellow Card has been named to the inaugural Fortune Crypto Innovators list. The recognition places IT among a select group of global players shaping the future of digital assets and blockchain infrastructure. The Crypto Innovators list…
Egyptian fintech startup Blnk has secured a total of $37.1 million in fresh funding, combining $12.5 million in Series A equity and $24.6 million in local debt facilities, as it looks to scale its point-of-sale financing solutions and…
KCB disbursed KShs. 48.8 billion in green financing loans to support environmentally sustainable projects in renewable energy, sustainable agriculture, green buildings, clean transportation, water management, and climate-smart investments.…
enza has announced that the Central Bank of Ghana has awarded it a Payment Service Provider Enhanced licence. The award of the PSP Enhanced licence marks an important milestone for enza, Ghana’s financial services sector, and the continued…
As African trading platforms expand across multiple markets, payment infrastructure has become the limiting factor in their growth. Across the continent, many financial services businesses still struggle to collect funds locally, convert…
Check Point Research, the threat intelligence arm of Check Point Software Technologies, has released its Global Threat Intelligence insights for May 2026, revealing a global average of 2,055 cyber-attacks per organisation per week,…
Yuno, the global financial infrastructure platform, has announced a strategic partnership with Onafriq to bring Africa’s most expansive payments infrastructure to merchants worldwide. Through this integration, Yuno’s clients gain instant…
For many people using home Wi-Fi, internet access can fluctuate depending on their location in the house. The signal seems to weaken the further away you move from the router. This shift is what Safaricom, in partnership with Huawei, is…
The Mwanga wa Elimu movement held its inaugural public workshop at the eLearning Africa 2026 conference in Accra. The conference brought together policymakers, developers, educators, researchers and funders from across the continent. The…
Kenyan fintech startup Pezesha has been named among the 2026 Technology Pioneers by the World Economic Forum. This places the startup in a global cohort of 100 early-stage companies shaping the future of innovation across 23 countries.…
NTT DATA has announced the expansion of its Salesforce capabilities in East Africa. The announcement was made during an industry event in Nairobi. This signals to a deeper push by NTT DATA to localise its global Salesforce expertise while…
Vertiv announced the Vertiv Rack Extreme, a next-generation rack designed for the increasing demands of high-performance computing and AI applications. This future-ready rack platform supports deep and heavy IT equipment required for…
Technology distributor Mitsumi Distribution has announced its expansion into India, Iraq and Morocco. The expansion was unveiled during GITEX Kenya 2026 and comes as demand for artificial intelligence, cloud computing, cybersecurity and…
Westcon-Comstor has announced its latest annual Great Place To Work survey results, with employees praising the company’s trusted, values-led leadership and focus on inclusion as it achieved certification in South Africa and 24 other…
NTT DATA has announced an expanded collaboration with Google Cloud to help enterprises move from AI experimentation to scaled deployment of agentic AI solutions built with Gemini Enterprise. The collaboration is focused on enabling…
A new cohort of African startups tackling some of the continent’s most pressing challenges, from food insecurity to climate resilience and digital infrastructure, has been selected for the MassChallenge Switzerland and UK 2026 accelerator…
Proparco has announced a new financing facility for Kenyan healthtech startup Tibu Health. This funding will accelerate the rollout of its proximity-based “Minute Clinics”. It will also help expand access to affordable primary healthcare…
An analysis conducted using Kaspersky Container Security has revealed that only 1 out of every 10 Docker Hub images analysed, including those with 10,000 to 1 million downloads, was fully up to date. Experts warn that aside from software…
oraimo has officially hosted the highly anticipated oraimo Innovation Gala 2026 at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Nairobi. The landmark event brought together the country’s top tech and gadget distributors, wholesalers, Key Opinion Leaders…
