Spotify’s $10 Billion Payout in 2024 Signals Streaming’s Explosive Growth
In 2014, the music industry reached a low point when global recorded music revenues hit $13 billion. Spotify’s annual contribution...
Month: January 2025
OPPO Announces Lamine Yamal as Global Brand Ambassador
OPPO today announced 17-year-old Spanish football prodigy, Lamine Yamal, as its global brand ambassador. In his new role, Yamal will...
89% of IT leaders fear Generative AI flaws may harm cybersecurity
Sophos, has revealed that a majority of technology leaders in company's are worried about cyber criminals who might exploit vulnerabilities...
TikTok Eyes Kenyan Market with New Ad Sales & Creator Support Partnerships
Short video social platform TikTok is targeting to boost local sales from business advertising following a partnership with Aleph Holdings...
Airtel Money market share grows as M-Pesa sees decline
Airtel Money's expansion has been bolstered by a concerted effort to increase the availability of its services. The dip in...
SC Ventures and Yabx, invest $10 Million to setup Furaha a purpose-driven financing vehicle in Africa
Furaha combines SC Ventures’ global expertise and risk management capability with Yabx’s future-ready tech and alternate lending platform Furaha offers...
Kenya misses top five AI markets in Africa despite thriving startup scene
Mauritius, South Africa, Morocco, Tunisia and Egypt are the top AI markets in Africa Sub-Saharan Africa continues to rank eighth,...
i3 Opens Applications for 3rd Cohort to Support African Healthtech Innovation
Investing in Innovation Africa (i3), is calling for leading healthtech startups to join its 3rd cohort I3 will offer 15 African startups...
90% of Constituents Ready for AI Agents in Public Service
Public trust in government has been lagging for years but new Salesforce research reveals AI agents could help rebuild it....
Mobile Money Subscriptions in Kenya Hit 40.6 Million in 2024 – CA
Kenya’s active mobile phone subscriptions grew by 1.6 percent to reach 70 million as of September 2024, up from 68.9...
