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Meta has partnered with African AI accelerator This Is Digital to launch AI Academy Kenya, a new capacity-building programme aimed at equipping Kenyan students, developers, startups, small business owners and professionals with practical…
ASK Tech Ventures has launched ODIGO CMS – a field execution and activation management platform – in Africa to help businesses operating across the continent to maintain visibility and control of dispersed operations. As African businesses…
Go to the about section of the LinkedIn profile of Frederick Apeji, Chairman/CEO of Alford Conferences Limited, Publisher of REVENUE Magazine, and the Convener of European African Investors Forum (EAIF), and all you’ll read is his concept…
AMACO Energy Group, through its AMACO–HERCULES unit, has entered into a cooperation agreement with GE Vernova to explore the integration of gas turbine technology into its planned HERCULES power barge facility in Kenya. The partnership is…
By Allan Juma, Lead Cyber Security Engineer at ESET Recently, I was involved in a discussion with an acquaintance about a home-security upgrade. The additional investment was not necessarily on the radar, except that the person told me…
Keeping costs under control can make a big difference for small businesses. Safaricom’s Pata More Popote Ulipo campaign introduces additional value across services that many businesses already use. These include Pochi la Biashara and Lipa…
dLocal has announced that its subsidiary, dLocal Ghana Limited, has been granted an Enhanced Payment Service Provider (EPSP) license by the Bank of Ghana. This regulatory milestone establishes a new foundation for dLocal to directly…
Absa Bank Kenya has announced the appointment of Yusuf Omari as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Absa Bank Kenya. Mr Omari has been the Interim Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Absa Bank Kenya since 1st July…
Kenya’s next major connectivity opportunity may lie beyond its biggest cities, as growing demand for cloud services and other digital technologies pushes infrastructure providers to expand fibre networks into underserved and emerging…
The East African submarine cable landscape reached a defining milestone today as LuLu, the Kenyan coast’s first fully protected coastal cable system, was announced at ITW Africa 2026. The LuLu Coastal Cable System is a submarine cable…
ARC Ride has completed a $33.3 million funding round to help accelerate the rollout of its battery swapping infrastructure and expand access to affordable electric bikes. This funding round was led by Novastar Ventures and Norrsken22, with…
Nutanix has announced support for the general availability of Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) Hybrid with Nutanix AHV, giving organisations greater choice over where their virtual desktops and data run. This will enable organisations…
Visa has announced an enhanced version of A2A Protect, delivering real-time risk insights that help banks stop account-to-account fraud before money leaves customer accounts. The expanded solution introduces a new unified fraud…
M-KOPA has announced it has financed more than 10,000 electric motorbikes in Kenya. The company is now expanding its financing offering to electric tuk-tuks. With this move targeting another important segment of Kenya’s public and…
Africa skipped fixed-line telephony for mobile and skipped branch banking for mobile money. Binance says agentic AI could be the next technology the continent leapfrogs into rather than simply catches up on, and that the businesses moving…
HOSTAFRICA secured three number-one awards at the 2026 Digitally Fit Awards Kenya Edition, held at the Argyle Grand Hotel in Nairobi on 28 August. The company was named Top Digitally Fit AI, Innovation & Technology Firm of the Year,…
Digital Realty has opened its 6.4-megawatt Nairobi Two Data Center (NBO2). The new facility is located alongside Nairobi One (NBO1). The new NBO2 also marks the transition from iColo to the Digital Realty brand in Kenya and Mozambique.…
Bolt is marking 10 years of operations in Kenya and has announced it has incested over KSh19 billion in the country. The company says it connected over 8 million riders and has created income opportunities for more than 170,000 drivers and…
Governments across Eastern and Southern Africa are under pressure to expand conservation while meeting the global goal of protecting at least 30% of terrestrial, inland water, coastal and marine areas by 2030. The target is part of the…
TCL has sued Samsung in a Los Angeles federal court according to Reuters. TCL is accusing Samsung of falsely advertising some of its televisions as using Mini LED technology but they don’t. The lawsuit alleges that Samsung marketed its M…
Vertiv will participate as an exhibitor at Electra Mining Africa 2026, together with XCEED Infrastructure Technologies, a provider of end-to-end, custom-engineered electrical and power solutions. The event runs from 7 to 11 September 2026…
Safaricom Ethiopia has marked five years since it received a full-service Unified Telecommunications Service License from the Government of Ethiopia on 9 July 2021, having surpassed 15 million 90-day active subscribers during this period.…
Binance, the world’s leading blockchain ecosystem and cryptocurrency exchange, is building a financial super app for Africa, helping users establish the kind of financial profile that could, over time, support access to credit. Just as…
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