By Elizaphan Muraguri Kenya is seeing a shift in the employment sector as majority of the population is seeking to become entrepreneurs and business owners, ditching the jobholder title. The lack of formal jobs in the country and the ever-increasing cost of living is placing the Kenyan citizen at a […]
Month: May 2025
In a significant moment for global AI, G42, the Abu Dhabi-based global technology group, and Mistral AI, the leading AI company headquartered in Paris, today announced a strategic partnership to co-develop next-generation AI platforms and infrastructure. The announcement, held on the margins of Choose France, aligns with the broader AI cooperation […]
Digital inclusion therefore starts long before a SIM card, it begins with a working light switch. By seeding low-energy inkjet printers in schools, we’ve helped cut per-page costs for learners By Mukesh Bector Every 21st of May, many companies tweet good-will messages for International Diversity Day. Yet the day’s official […]
In a move set to redefine how fintech startups approach cybersecurity, Mart Networks, a leading cybersecurity distributor in Africa and the Middle East, has announced the launch of a specialized, fully managed security solution tailored for financial technology companies. The new offering, powered by Invinsense, Infopercept’s unified cybersecurity platform, delivers […]
IT Security Leaders See Promise in AI Agents, But Lack Confidence in Data Foundations and Guardrails
A team of students from The African Leadership University, Machakos University, Technical University of Mombasa, and the United States International University – Africa, have been recognized as one of the top three finalists of the prestigious Microsoft Imagine Cup finals. The winner was announced at an event during Microsoft Build […]
Africa Banking Corporation (ABC Bank) was named the Most Customer-Centric Bank in Kenya during the 2025 Think Business Banking Awards. Under the theme “Educate, Empower, Enrich: The Financial Literacy Promise,” this year’s awards celebrated the industry’s shared goal of equipping Kenyans with the skills and resources needed for long-term financial […]
Airtel Africa has selected Publicis Groupe Africa as its integrated marketing partner across 12 key markets, following a competitive pitch process. The new partnership is set to shape the telecommunications provider’s brand strategy across the continent through data-driven and locally relevant campaigns. The collaboration covers Congo Brazzaville, the Democratic Republic […]
Only seven companies from Kenya have made it to the top 100 fastest-growing African enterprises according to a new report by Financial Times. Kenya trails South Africa and Nigeria who together account for 79 businesses, with South Africa commanding 51 enterprises. At position 35 Nairobi-based electric mobility company Roam was […]
OPPO, has announced the availability of its Find N5 flagship foldable smartphone in the Kenyan Market. Delivering unrivalled experiences with its thin and light design, the largest inner screen of any book-style foldable, class-leading battery life and next-generation AI-powered performance, Find N5 redefines foldable excellence. “Find N5 unlocks the potential […]
