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Kenya is exploring potential collaboration with Anthropic to examine how frontier AI can be applied to address key national development priorities. These include education, healthcare, agriculture and language diversity. The discussions…
4G Capital has surpassed US$1 billion in working capital loans disbursed to small businesses across Kenya and Uganda. Since its launch in 2013, the company says it has supported around 800,000 entrepreneurs through more than 7.6 million…
Mastercard has expanded its global lifestyle platform, Priceless.com, to Africa, giving cardholders access to curated travel experiences across nine destinations as the company looks to tap into growing demand for experiential tourism on…
Little has integrated the Kenya Revenue Authority’s (KRA) Electronic Tax Invoice Management System (eTIMS) into its platform. The development was announced at the launch of the Little x KRA eTIMS Tax Compliance Awareness Campaign. The…
Kenya has stepped up preparations to host the 21st annual Internet Governance Forum 2026 in Nairobi, following a high-level visit by a delegation from the IGF Secretariat. The delegation was led by IGF Secretariat representatives and…
Yellow Card has secured Anti-Money Laundering (AML) regulatory affiliation in Switzerland. The affiliation positions Yellow Card as a supervised financial intermediary, enabling it to serve banking partners, institutional investors and…
The latest sector statistics released by the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) for the third quarter of the 2025/26 financial year (January–March 2026) demonstrate continued growth in mobile money services and the broader digital…
Africa’s blockchain industry is moving from experimentation to real economic relevance, according to the latest edition of the CV VC African Blockchain Report published by CV VC in collaboration with Absa Group. The report shows that…
Nuvion has partnered with Visa Direct to improve real-time global payout capabilities for companies operating in multiple markets. Nuvion will integrate Visa Direct’s global payout network into its financial infrastructure platform. This…
Vertiv has announced the addition of the Vertiv PowerUPS 100 Standby Series to its lineup. This is a new line of compact uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems aimed at ensuring continuity for everyday digital environments and reducing…
By Chris Wright, Chris Wright, Chief Technology Officer and Senior Vice President, Global Engineering, Red Hat Lately, headlines dominated by AI-driven zero-day vulnerabilities have raised a question: Is open source software becoming too…
Binance Research, the market research arm of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange Binance, has recently published a new weekly market commentary titled “Stock Market That Never Sleeps.” The report examined the structural expansion…
The Kenyan government, through the ICT Authority, has opened applications for the AI Champions Recognition Programme. This is a new initiative aimed at equipping young people with practical artificial intelligence skills while supporting…
NTT DATA and Nutanix have established a strategic partnership to accelerate hybrid multicloud adoption, infrastructure modernization and AI readiness in Middle East and Africa (MEA). Across MEA, organizations are increasingly prioritizing…
Spiro has announced the successful close of a $270 million funding round. The milestone includes a newly finalized $55 million investment from NewTrails Capital, a Chinese growth-stage investment firm focused on emerging markets, with…
The Africa Internet Summit 2026 (AIS’26) has officially opened in Nairobi, convening key stakeholders from across the continent for what is widely regarded as Africa’s premier multistakeholder Internet and ICT event. The summit has drawn…
Absa Bank has announced a strategic partnership with Google’s Hustle Academy to deliver comprehensive business training and financial support to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across Kenya over the next 12 months. The programme…
Westcon-Comstor has announced a strategic investment and financing agreement with global growth investor General Atlantic. The deal brings General Atlantic in as a minority equity investor and long-term financing partner. The transaction…
By Carolyne Nekesa – General Manager- Marketing at Minet Kenya When I first discovered ChatGPT, I was genuinely amazed by what it could do with minimal instruction. This was around the beginning of 2025, and I remember being unable to get…
Kenya will host the Fourth Summit on Responsible Artificial Intelligence in the Military Domain in Nairobi on April 7–8, 2027. The announcement was made on June 19, 2026, in Geneva during a conference hosted by the United Nations Institute…
Veeam Software at HPE Discover announced expanded joint innovation to help organizations modernize and scale private cloud—from AI-ready infrastructure and validated designs to repeatable, partner-ready packaging for faster deployments.…
Kenyan startups were among the standout participants as 15 AI-focused ventures from across Africa graduated from the Google for Startups Accelerator Africa. The 2026 cohort drew startups from Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa, Uganda, Tanzania,…
South Africa’s small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are demonstrating growing digital sophistication, with widespread adoption of online payments and business financial tools, according to a new study by Mastercard. Findings from the…
Airtel Money has partnered with KCB Bank Kenya to allow customers to deposit and withdraw cash at more than 22,000 KCB agents nationwide. The collaboration brings together Airtel Money’s growing user base with KCB’s extensive agency…
