As World Tourism Day approaches on September 27, Kenyan TikTok creators are using the platform to promote local tourism. This year’s theme, “Tourism and Peace,” aligns with their mission to showcase Kenya’s diverse beauty while fostering appreciation through content and offering…
Salesforce has announced plans to expand access to skilling opportunities with free AI training for anyone. The company will offer its premium AI courses and AI certifications free of charge and available to anyone through its free online learning platform,…
KCB Bank Kenya and Airtel Money Kenya Limited have announced an interoperability partnership where Airtel Money customers will now be able to make payments directly to KCB merchants’ tills through the Lipa Na KCB service. This marks a key milestone…
As AI becomes more integrated into daily life, Phone companies are quickly adding AI features to their devices. OPPO has packed several AI features into the newly launched Reno 12F 5G series, balancing fun and function. On the new device,…
Uncap launches €30 Million Fund to help African SMEs scale. SMEs account for about 90% of African businesses, yet they face many challenges in raising capital. Uncap has launched Unconventional Capital, a €30 million fund aimed at providing revenue-based financing…
Kenya’s ICT sector has experienced rapid growth, with mobile phone penetration now at 131% and active SIM subscriptions reaching 66.4 million in a population of approximately 49 million. Mobile money subscriptions stand at 38 million, while internet penetration has climbed…
PalmPay, a leading financial platform with over 30 million users on its smartphone app in Nigeria, today announces the launch of its USSD code. This service offers Nigerians an additional way to manage their finances without the need for internet connectivity.…
Flutterwave, Africa’s leading payment technology company, today announced that its flagship remittance product, Send App by Flutterwave, has launched commercially in Malawi. Customers can continue to use Send App to facilitate faster, easier, and more affordable cross-border payments and money…
Zoho Corporation, a leading global technology company, today launched a new version of Zoho Analytics—Zoho’s self-service Business Intelligence and analytics platform. Among more than 100 other enhancements, Zoho Analytics has developed powerful new AI and Machine Learning capabilities, enabling diagnostic insights,…
Slack’s Workforce Lab has released new research identifying five key AI personas shaping the future of work. Based on in-depth interviews and a survey of 5,000 full-time desk workers, the study reveals how employees feel about using AI at work…
