Zoho corporation, a leading global technology company, today announced execution plans and ongoing investment in AI, beginning with the launch of 13 generative AI Zoho application extensions and integrations, powered by ChatGPT. Zoho’s developing AI strategy includes platform expansion and its innovation roadmap with a focus on delivering superior customer […]
Ecobank Kenya, has today announced the launch of the Fingo Africa app, which is set to revolutionize financial inclusion for young people in Kenya and across Africa. The app was developed in close collaboration between Fingo Africa, a Kenyan Fintech company and Ecobank. The launch of the App in Kenya […]
OPPO, a leading global technology company, officially launched the imagine IF Photography Awards 2023, a mobile photography competition that pushes the boundaries of creativity beyond the limits of existing images and expressions. One of the Highest Prizes in Mobile Photography Awards The vision of “Beyond the Image, Beyond Imagination” reflects […]
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK), has issued and implemented a new standard that will guide how Payment Service Providers and banking institutions regulated by the CBK handle online payments. The Kenya Quick Response Code Standard 2023 (KE-QR Code Standard 2023; or the Standard) will see CBK issue Quick Response (QR) Codes to consumers […]
Bank of Kigali (BK) customers will now track their loan repayment schedules, interest costs, and outstanding balances on their mobile phones. This follows the activation of a Loan Repayment Feature on the BK Mobile App that allows borrowers to keep track of their loan repayments without queuing at bank branches. […]
AFEX, Africa’s leading commodities market player, is proud to announce it has secured first place in the Financial Times (FT) ranking of Africa’s Fastest-Growing Companies in 2023. Since it first appeared on the inaugural list last year, AFEX has doubled in revenue and expanded operations into East Africa, having financed […]
Mozilla Africa Mradi in collaboration with Nairobi City County Government (NCCG) have entered into a partnership to support Tech Start-Ups in Nairobi County to a tune of USD300,000 (Sh40.8million) This is part of a new Mozilla grant making mechanism dubbed Mozilla African Innovation Mradi, which is designed to promote innovation […]
By Philani Mzila, Investment Manager, Founders Factory Africa This makes your startup’s capitalisation table (cap table) an integral representation of how your venture is funded from an equity perspective (including convertible notes, warrants, and equity ownership grants). The cap table represents how much of a claim each party has on […]
Innovative tech brand TECNO recently has just released a new brand video titled ‘Don’t Stop Creating: Magic Skin for a Better Design’. The video unveils the innovative methodology behind TECNO’s latest cutting-edge material technology “Magic Skin”. This cutting-edge material will be used on the body of TECNO’s phones, including the […]
Xiaomi Kenya has unveiled the Redmi Note12 Series in Kenya; pushing forward the legacy of Redmi Note series with four new devices: Redmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G, Redmi Note 12 Pro, Redmi Note 12S, and Redmi Note 12. Building upon the success of Redmi Note 11, the Note 12 Series delivers enhancements to […]