Yango Group, a UAE-based tech company, has announced a new investment in Zanifu, a leading Kenyan fintech platform that provides access to working capital for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). In addition to funding, Yango Group will support Zanifu in…
Four young Kenyan women, the brains behind the AI-powered fintech platform ‘Jasho-Powering Your Hustle’, are set to represent Kenya at the upcoming continental finals of the prestigious Absa Bank Kenya-GirlCode Women-in-Tech Hackathon. Their solution clinched the top spot in the national…
Slack has announced a major expansion of its platform to enable developers and enterprises to build secure, context-aware AI applications directly on its collaboration network, positioning itself at the center of the “agentic era” of work. The new tools —…
Airtel Kenya has unveiled a first-of-its-kind experiential customer care hub at Sarit Centre in Nairobi, designed to transform customers’ retail experience by allowing them to explore the future of digital connectivity firsthand. The Sarit Centre hub aims at bringing digital services closer to customers and…
One hundred and twelve (112) women, aged 18-35, have been shortlisted to take part in the 30-hour hackathon themed “Future-Proofing Africa: Innovation at the Intersection of FinTech, Cybersecurity, and AI” that will challenge the participants to design digital solutions that foster a resilient, inclusive and secure digital future…
enya Revenue Authority (KRA) is in the process of introducing Stationless Personal Identification Number (PIN) Service Delivery in a bid to enhance access to taxpayer services across the country, regardless of where one registers or operates as a taxpayer. Stationless…
In Kenya, breast cancer remains the most common malignancy among women. According to the National Cancer Registry (NaCaRe-KE), breast cancer accounts for more than 15 per cent of all cancers, with nearly 6,800 new cases recorded in 2020 alone. Yet…
By Rakesh Kashyap Kenya’s middle class is facing one of the toughest financial squeezes in recent memory. Rising taxes, spiraling living costs, and mandatory deductions are shrinking disposable income at alarming rates. By the time statutory deductions like NSSF, NHIF,…
PUBG MOBILE has launched its latest Version 4.0 Update across Africa, introducing a mix of Halloween-themed adventures, improved gameplay, and locally inspired content. The update not only enhances the gaming experience but also creates new opportunities for young creators and…
The itel S26 Ultra has been recognized as the No.1 Recommended Curved Display Phone Under $175 at the TechTrends AI-Powered Business Transformation Forum, held in Nairobi. The award highlights the growing demand for affordable smartphones that deliver premium design and…
