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Nigeria took a significant step forward in its fight against malaria as the country received…
The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) and Mastercard have teamed up to launch the Mobilising…
Intelsat, a leading provider of satellite and terrestrial network solutions, has launched a new cellular…
Safaricom, Kenya’s leading telecommunications provider, has forged strategic alliances with Cloudflare, a renowned international web…
Ampersand, one of Africa’s leading electric vehicle (EV) energy tech companies, has announced the opening…
Nothing has revolutionized the way people in Africa access and interact with financial services quite…
GoMetro, a company originally established in South Africa and now based in London, specializes in…
JPMorgan Chase & Co. recognized as the world’s largest bank, has announced the appointment of…
SpaceX’s Starlink division has submitted a formal request to the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC)…
Linda Ndungu, the General Manager of Bolt Kenya, has announced the implementation of an advanced…
Yellow Card, one of the continent’s leading stablecoin on/off-ramp platform, announced that it has successfully…
The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) has issued a stern warning to all individuals and…
Jumia Technologies AG, a prominent African eCommerce platform, has made a strategic decision to discontinue…
The Kenyan-based company Octavia Carbon, specializing in direct air capture (DAC) technology, has successfully secured…
BUSINESS
Safaricom, Kenya’s leading telecommunications provider, has forged strategic alliances with Cloudflare, a renowned international web infrastructure and cybersecurity company, and Copycat, a prominent business technology provider in Africa. This collaboration is designed to fortify Kenyan businesses against contemporary cyber threats and data breaches. The core objective of this partnership is…
JPMorgan Chase & Co. recognized as the world’s largest bank, has announced the appointment of former Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) executive, Sailepu Montet, as its new Country Manager for Kenya. This strategic move is part of the bank’s ongoing efforts to expand its presence in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), a…
Linda Ndungu, the General Manager of Bolt Kenya, has announced the implementation of an advanced trip anomaly detection system designed to enhance the safety of its ride-hailing services. This sophisticated system enables the company to monitor all ongoing trips in real-time, ensuring immediate detection of any irregularities. Should a trip…
The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) has issued a stern warning to all individuals and businesses involved in the sale and distribution of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) equipment. The regulatory body insists that all devices, including mobile phones, tablets, computers, and other internet-enabled gadgets, must undergo a mandatory registration…
Startup
GoMetro, a company originally established in South Africa and now based in London, specializes in…
The Kenyan-based company Octavia Carbon, specializing in direct air capture (DAC) technology, has successfully secured…
Lapaire, a pioneering eyewear startup based in Africa, has recently garnered significant investment from AfricInvest…
The Ghanaian digital health startup BIMA has successfully secured a new round of investment from…
Sistema.bio, a biogas technology firm headquartered in Nairobi, has successfully secured $15 million in new…
Just one month after its US launch, backed by Uber, the Nigerian fintech startup Moove…
people
JPMorgan Chase & Co. recognized as the world’s largest bank, has announced the appointment of…
Egyptian B2B e-commerce platform MaxAB has recently made a significant announcement regarding its leadership team.…
M-KOPA Holding, an innovative Kenyan startup known for providing financing solutions for smartphones and solar…
Charles Russon has been granted regulatory approval to assume the role of interim CEO of…
Red Lobster, the iconic seafood restaurant chain, has entered a new phase in its history,…
Ralph Mupita, the Chief Executive Officer of MTN, has been exonerated from accusations of favoritism…
Cryptocurrency
The Nigerian Federal Government has successfully retrieved a total of ₦160 million from two domestic…
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) is set to implement a new real-time tax system designed…
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has declared that it will be incorporating crypto assets…
Luno, a prominent cryptocurrency exchange, has significantly broadened its payment support within South Africa by…
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is reinforcing its role as a leading crypto-friendly jurisdiction by…
As Hamster Kombat continues to gain momentum, the developers have officially taken the Season 1…