October 21, 2024

    [Rwanda] IZI Secures $222k Funding, Adds New Electric Buses to its Fleet

    Africa-focused e-mobility provider IZI on Monday announced significant milestones in its mission to electrify Rwanda’s public transport sector. In just…
    October 21, 2024

    Nigeria Taps Ericsson for 5G Development

    The Nigerian government is making significant strides in advancing its technological landscape through a new partnership with Ericsson to explore…
    October 21, 2024

    3 Kenyan fintechs selected for Milken-Motsepe Prize in FinTech

    Three Kenyan fintech startups have advanced to the Semifinalist Round of the Milken-Motsepe Prize in FinTech, each receiving $100,000 in…
    October 21, 2024

    Intelsat launches new satellite cellular backhaul service in Nigeria

    Intelsat, operator of one of the world’s largest integrated satellite and terrestrial networks, has unveiled a new satellite cellular backhaul…
    October 18, 2024

    Community networks in Kenya most effective in fostering inclusion for people with disabilities

    Community networks are the best driving force in bridging the digital divide, particularly achieving digital inclusion, especially for Persons With…
    October 18, 2024

    Visa Hosts Sir Tony Blair at its Sub-Saharan Africa Innovation Studio in Nairobi

    Digital payments leader Visa on Thursday hosted the former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Sir Tony Blair, at its…
    October 18, 2024

    Many African fintechs still grappling with regulatory challenges, report

    The African fintech industry has been actively involved in driving the digital transformation of the continent by presenting innovative solutions…
    October 18, 2024

    Infinix’s Upcoming Smartphone Will Be Its Most Slimmest Yet

    Infinix is set to announce its most slimmest smartphone yet in the country before the month ends. The new device…
    October 18, 2024

    Yellow Card Closes $33M Series C Funding to Accelerate Growth

    One of Africa’s largest and first licenced on/off ramp Stablecoin, Yellow Card, has announced the closing of its Series C…
    October 18, 2024

    New Police-Based Mockumentary, Black & Blue Coming To Showmax

    African streaming service, Showmax, has announced the premier of an original police-based mockumentary series, Black & Blue (Trailer), slated for…

    INTERVIEWS

      October 15, 2024

      [INTERVIEW] Lami’s Jihan Abass on Digital Revolution for Insurance Agents

      The insurtech sector in Africa is rapidly evolving, driven by technological advancements and a pressing need for accessible insurance solutions. …
      September 30, 2024

      [Interview] Watu Africa’s Erick Massawe Explores E-Mobility Financing Trust Shifts

      Asset financing for e-mobility is steadily gaining momentum in Kenya and across Africa, driven by increasing demand for Electric Vehicles…
      September 20, 2024

      [TechTrends Podcast] Unpacking KQ’s investments in tech and their partnership with AWS

      In this latest episode of The TechTrends Podcast, we speak with David Mwaniki, a Senior Manager at Kenya Airways (KQ),…
      September 10, 2024

      [Video Interview] Deloitte’s Aasif Karachi on upskilling and their partnership with AWS

      At last month’s AWS Summit in Johannesburg, AWS reiterated its commitment to job creation in Africa by focusing on skills…
      August 16, 2024

      [TechTrends Podcast] Unpacking gaps in payment systems in Africa ft TBD’s Angie Jones

      In this episode, we unpack the existing gaps in payments in Africa with Angie Jones, the Global Vice President of…
      August 7, 2024

      ICANN’s Pierre Dandjinou on how they’re building a more inclusive internet

      The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), has over the last couple of months been working towards a…
      July 14, 2024

      [Video] Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 and Z Flip6, What’s New?

      Samsung on Wednesday officially announced its latest foldable smartphones, the Galaxy Z Fold6 and Galaxy Z Flip6. This year, Samsung…
      June 26, 2024

      [Interview] Webb Fontaine’s Pascal Minvielle on the company’s new products and plan for Africa

      Webb Fontaine has significantly expanded its presence in Africa in recent years.  The company is a leading provider of solutions…
      June 13, 2024

      [Interview] How Epson is Revolutionizing Learning through Powerful Interactive Classrooms

      Global technology company Epson is consistently involved in promoting e-Learning in schools by offering cutting-edge technology that makes classrooms more…
      June 13, 2024

      [Interview] Africa Data Centres’ Wabo Majavu on local innovation the state of data centres in Africa

      Wabo Majavu is the Executive Strategy and Business Operations at Africa Data Centres. Based in South Africa, Wabo is a…

      GADGETS & CONSUMER TECH

        October 18, 2024

        Infinix’s Upcoming Smartphone Will Be Its Most Slimmest Yet

        Infinix is set to announce its most slimmest smartphone yet in the country before the…
        October 14, 2024

        Vivo V40 Officially Launched in Kenya

        Vivo V40 is finally available in the country. This is the latest mid-range smartphone from…
        October 9, 2024

        MoPhones wants to offer sustainable and affordable premium smartphones for users in Kenya

        As mobile technology increasingly influences daily life in Kenya, consumers are on the lookout for…
        October 8, 2024

        LG QNED TVs: The Ultimate Entertainment Hub for Your Living Space

        LG QNED TVs: In today’s rapidly evolving television market, choosing the right TV can be…
        October 3, 2024

        HMD Skyline Officially Launched in Kenya

        The long awaited HMD Skyline device has officially been launched in Kenya. This is the…
        October 3, 2024

        TECNO Phantom V Fold2, V Flip2 Now Available in Kenya

        TECNO Phantom V Fold2 and the Phantom V Flip2 were launched in Kenya recently and…
        October 1, 2024

        Samsung Showcases Smart Home Living at Kenya Korea Partnership Week 2024

        Samsung Electronics East Africa has announced its participation in the Kenya Korea Partnership Week, which…
        September 30, 2024

        Vivo Ups V40 Series Photography Game With Zeiss Partnership

        Vivo is set to bring its latest midrange in the country – the V40 series…
        September 30, 2024

        Samsung Galaxy S24 FE Kenyan Launch Imminent

        Samsung is set to update the flagship S24 series in the country with the launch…
        September 26, 2024

        Infinix Hot 50i Now Available in Kenya

        The Infinix Hot 50i is finally here in the country. The company just launched the…

        STARTUP NEWS

        REVIEWS

          October 15, 2024

          Vivo V40 5G Review – Worth the upgrades + ZEISS

          Vivo V40 5G Review: For Ksh. 64,999, the vivo V40 5G is quite an interesting device. The phone is the…
          October 7, 2024

          Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6 Long-Term Review: Still King in This Space

          The foldable space in the country is heating up, especially this month. I’ve had the just-launched Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6…
          September 19, 2024

          Asus Zenbook S16 (2024): Peerless Performance

          2024 is the era for AI PCs and the just-launched Asus Zenbook S16 comes packed with the new AMD Ryzen…
          September 13, 2024

          Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 Review

          This year, Samsung made a big splash by integrating Galaxy AI with Google AI and Google Gemini on the Galaxy…
          September 13, 2024

          OPPO Reno12 5G Full Review: Midrange Jewel

          OPPO Reno12 5G Review: OPPO Reno12 5G wants to offer a premium flagship experience at a modest price. Despite strong competition,…
          September 10, 2024

          OPPO Reno12 5G Camera Review: Almost Flagship Performance

          OPPO Reno12 5G is the country’s latest midrange smartphone, and we’ve taken it through its paces over the past few…
          July 16, 2024

          Samsung Galaxy Book 4 Edge vs. Galaxy Book 4 Pro: Which Should You Buy?

          Thinking about getting a new laptop and wondering if you should pick the Samsung Galaxy Book 4 Edge or the…
          June 3, 2024

          [Video] OPPO A60 Unboxing, Durability & Water Splash Test

          OPPO A60 Unboxing: In this short and quick video, we unbox the OPPO A60, a Military-grade budget phone. OPPO says…
          May 21, 2024

          Infinix NOTE 40 Pro Review: Well-balanced

          Infinix NOTE 40 Pro Review: Infinix launched the NOTE 40 series in Kenya about four weeks ago. The series comprises…
          May 16, 2024

          OPPO Reno11F 5G Review: Worth The Price

          OPPO Reno11F 5G Review: OPPO has recently introduced the Reno11F 5G to the Kenyan market. This phone is an addition…

          CLOUD

            October 10, 2024

            CMC Networks Rolls Out MEA Networking Platform

            CMC Networks, a global Tier 1 service provider, has rolled out its CMC Fusion networking platform across 51 African and…
            October 8, 2024

            Vodafone, Google in Billion Dollar Deal for Cloud, Cybersecurity, Devices

            Vodafone and Google have today announced a ten-year billion-dollar strategic expansion of their existing partnership to bring new services, devices,…
            September 9, 2024

            Corridor Africa drives sustainable data centre growth

            The demand for data storage and processing capabilities has soared, putting immense pressure on existing infrastructure. This is largely due…
            August 29, 2024

            South African-based Gold Fields Migrates its SAP Environments to AWS

            Gold Fields, a South African-based global gold producer with operations across several continents has migrated its end-to-end SAP and treasury…
            August 29, 2024

            SYSPRO betting on AI to empower its customers

            Global ERP software provider SYSPRO is betting on Artificial Intelligence (AI) to optimize processes for its customers. During a media…
            August 26, 2024

            iColo adds 650 kW of solar power to its data centers in Nairobi and Mombasa

            Carrier-neutral data center infrastructure provider iColo on Monday announced it has added and commissioned over 650 kilowatts (kW) of new…
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