1995 was in some respects a banner year for the nascent technology industry – the PalmPilot was a smash hit, PlayStation took the world by storm, and a company ...
The TikTok Awards Africa, held in Johannesburg on December 6th, 2025, celebrated the continent's digital stars under the theme New Era, New Icons.
The event fe...
SKY Girls Kenya has launched Season 4 of its teen drama series, PAA: Born to Fly. The new season is a dive into the urgent, high-pressure challenges shaping the...
The Power Learn Project Africa (PLP) announced that 9,000 young software developers have successfully completed their program. This latest cohort brings the tot...
LOOP has officially launched the LOOP Shopping Festival, a festive season campaign designed to reward customers with savings extending into the new year. The ca...
LOOP, the Fintech subsidiary of NCBA Group, has announced that it has upgraded its LOOP FLEX product in partnership with bolttech.
LOOP has also simultaneously...
KCB Bank Kenya and Visa have announced a landmark collaboration to roll out the Tap to Phone contactless payment acceptance solution.
Business owners will now ...
Google has unveiled its annual Year in Search 2025 lists for Kenya, painting a picture of a nation preoccupied with high-stakes politics, unifying sports narrat...
Airtel Money and Diamond Trust Bank (DTB) has announced a new partnership that will benefit both consumers and Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs).
The...
Spotify Wrapped 2025 reveals a historic shift in Kenya's music consumption, with listeners dedicating over 180 million hours to streaming and heavily championin...
Safaricom PLC is set to undergo a significant restructuring of its ownership. A recent public announcement confirms a major transaction where Vodafone Kenya Lim...
Zoho has announced that it has rolled out its Young Creators Program (YCP) across key markets. The initiative recently empowered over 150 students and profess...
Standard Chartered Kenya has awarded a total of Ksh. 9.1 million in seed funding to seven high-potential, women-led enterprises. The awards were presented at th...
In a major victory for African digital rights and regulatory authority, Google LLC has formally withdrawn its appeal in a landmark data protection case, committ...
Flutterwave has announced that its remittance solution, Send App, is now offering coverage across the United States. This update is coupled with the crucial ret...
FSD Africa (FSDA) today announced the launch of a new $25 – 30 million Inclusive Insurtech Investment Fund (3iF) at the BimaLab Africa Insurtech Summit. The fun...
Bolt has announced a partnership with MOOKH, the ticketing and digital commerce platform celebrating its 10th anniversary.
This collaboration is designed to of...
JUBA Express has announced a partnership with Airtel Money Uganda to launch a cross-border payments solution.
Ugandans can send money to over 100 countries acr...
Connect Academy, a pivotal joint initiative between Safaricom Plc and the ICT Authority of Kenya (ICTA), today celebrated the graduation of its inaugural cohort...
KULA, a virtual cultural ecosystem, was soft launched last weekend within the exclusive VIP experience of Lil Maina’s Sumbua album launch at the Aspire Centre.
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CNN International Correspondent Larry Madowo has become a rallying point for citizens across East Africa, with his uncompromising reporting on critical politica...
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has significantly streamlined the investment process for government securities by integrating the M-Pesa mobile payment platform...
iHUB Kenya has successfully concluded the acceleration of Cohort 3 of the Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship. The eight-month program culminated in a Demo ...
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Hormuud Salaam Foundation (HSF) have announced a partnership to combat Somalia's high youth unemployment...
Kenyan authorities systematically deployed technology-facilitated violence as part of a coordinated and sustained campaign to suppress Generation Z-led protests...
Google has announced the launch of Gemini 3, its newest AI model.
"In this new chapter, we’ll continue to push the frontiers of intelligence, agents, and per...
Google has announced a major suite of Africa-focused AI initiatives, spearheaded by the launch of the AI Skilling Blueprint for Africa. This policy roadmap is d...
Zoho Corporation today announced enhancements to Zoho One, its all-in-one business software platform.
"The Zoho One update reflects how work has evolved from u...
New findings from the TransUnion H2 2025 Update to the Top Fraud Trends Report reveal that new account creation attempts in Kenya were the most likely globally ...
Microsoft Research has today unveiled Project Gecko, an initiative designed to build AI systems from the ground up. In a way that prioritizes local knowledge, l...
Google and the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat have officially launched the AfCFTA Digital Inclusion & Entrepreneurship Programme, ...
E-commerce is no longer an urban luxury in Kenya. A new report from Jumia reveals a historic shift, with rural Kenya and small towns now driving the sector, acc...
The Bloggers Association of Kenya (BAKE) has announced that the public voting for the BAKE Awards 2025 is officially LIVE.
It all started back in September wit...
Safaricom PLC has issued a notice informing customers of a scheduled system upgrade for its popular Fuliza platform. The company has said that the upgrade is ai...
Pesapal has teamed up with KCB Bank Kenya to fundamentally transform the operations of fuel stations across East Africa. This collaboration is set to roll out P...
Safaricom today hosted the Safaricom Cybersecurity Summit 2025 at the Mövenpick Hotel. The forum brought together a critical mass of business leaders, governmen...
Shamiri Institute has unveiled shamiriAI, an Artificial Intelligence platform for mental health support for young people across Africa.
In Kenya, with a popu...
Visa and the Mojaloop Foundation have announced a collaboration aimed at boosting fraud prevention and risk mitigation in the digital payments landscape.
The...
Google has officially launched its Gemini Pro Plan (Google AI Pro) in Kenya.
As part of the launch, Google will provide eligible Kenyan university and colleg...
Airtel Africa, through its fiber service arm, Airtel Africa Telesonic, has selected Nokia to build a high-capacity terrestrial fiber network spanning East and C...
As fraudsters employ more sophisticated tactics to steal your money, including the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI), vigilance is more crucial than ever.
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Cryptocurrency in Africa has evolved rapidly from a fringe financial activity into a major economic force, driven by economic volatility and a growing demand fo...
