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…
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…
A new wave of Kenyan fintech startups is democratizing access to global markets, making it simpler and more affordable for local investors to own a piece of US-listed companies. The trend has been taking root in Kenya with a latest…
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…
Airtel Africa’s Artificial Intelligence (AI)-powered Spam Alert service has detected more than 205 million spam SMS messages across Africa in the last six months, with Kenya recording the highest spam volume at 68 million flagged messages. The Spam Alert Service,…
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Kenya’s Podcast boom as storytelling and fresh voices dominate a thriving scene Kenyan podcasts are shaping culture, Identity and daily life In 2025, Kenya’s podcast scene is thriving, driven by the country’s growing appetite for on-demand audio. Leading the wave…
