KCB Group Plc has announced plans to acquire a minority stake in Pesapal Limited, a leading payment service provider licensed by the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK). In a statement dated October 31, 2025, the lender said it had entered…
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has cautioned the public against engaging with its customer service account on X (formerly Twitter) after it was hacked by unknown individuals. In a statement released on Friday, October 31, KRA said its official handle,…
Zoho, a global technology company, today announced the launch of new agentic AI features across three key product categories—collaboration, customer experience, and human resources. These new capabilities are designed to help businesses enhance productivity, automate routine tasks, and focus on…
October 16th, Berlin, Germany Malengo, a non-profit organization enabling international educational migration and economic empowerment for young people from East Africa, today announced it has secured $12.9 million in funding from The Shapiro Foundation. Structured as an innovative impact investment, the funding…
Shri Krishana Overseas (SKL) Ltd, a leading provider of packaging solutions, has reported a profit of KES 2.03 million for the period ended June 30, 2025, compared to a profit of KES 6.85 million recorded over the same period last…
N Women Kenya, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), and the African Union Commission (AUC) invest in girls’ digital education and leadership to transform communities through African Girls Can Code Initiative (AGCCI). The African African Girls Can Code initiative is equipping Kenyan girls and young women aged 14 – 25 with coding, ICT, digital innovation and entrepreneurship, equitable access to digital education, gender-inclusive digital transformation, safe and meaningful…
Eastrise Group, a strategy and insights firm connecting business and capital across Europe and Africa, today announced the launch of the Eastrise Advisory Board. The Board unites seasoned entrepreneurs and experts in artificial intelligence, sustainability, impact investment, development finance, communications,…
Nairobi played host to a Women in Tech and Innovation Media Breakfast that convened women leaders in technology, youth innovators and journalists to spotlight gender-sensitive reporting in STEM and innovation. The event, organised by UN Women, DigiKen, and the Youth…
Mastercard has extended its strategic commercial partnership with Smile ID, an identity verification provider in Africa, to accelerate the rollout of secure digital identity solutions across the continent. This partnership will enable banks, fintechs, mobile money operators and other…
Global technology company, Epson has reinforced its commitment to environmental innovation and corporate responsibility with the second phase of its “Our Actions” campaign. The campaign highlights real progress in Epson’s sustainability journey, including its global transition to 100% renewable electricity…
