Entertainment has always been a way for people to escape, connect, and experience new stories. However, the way audiences engage with entertainment has changed significantly over the years. Instead...
Absa Bank Kenya PLC has reported a profit after tax of Kshs. 10.5 billion for the period ended June 30, 2026, achieving a market-leading return on equity of 21.7%....
Entertainment has always been a way for people to escape, connect, and experience new stories. However, the way audiences engage with entertainment has changed significantly over the years. Instead...
Absa Bank Kenya PLC has reported a profit after tax of Kshs. 10.5 billion for the period ended June 30, 2026, achieving a market-leading return on equity of 21.7%....
Entertainment has always been a way for people to escape, connect, and experience new stories. However, the way audiences engage with entertainment has changed significantly over the years. Instead of simply...
Stripe Inc. has agreed to acquire artificial-intelligence startup OpenRouter for more than $7 billion, according to people familiar with the matter, in a deal...
KCB Group Plc is expanding its digital banking offering with cheaper PesaLink transfers and online bid bonds as the East African lender accelerates its...
Airtel Africa Plc has commercially launched Starlink’s satellite-to-mobile service in the Democratic Republic of Congo, becoming the first telecommunications operator in Africa to deploy...
GSMA Industry Services GSMA's business arm, has launched its new Circularity Services offering, designed to help mobile operators and ecosystem partners extend the life of devices, reduce e-waste, and...
Entertainment has always been a way for people to escape, connect, and experience new stories. However, the way audiences engage with entertainment has changed...
The inaugural iGaming AFRIKA Summit opened in Nairobi on Monday, bringing together regulators, operators, investors and technology firms to discuss the future of Africa’s...
By Veerakumar Natarajan, Country Head, Zoho Kenya
Six years ago, Kenya enacted the Data Protection Act (DPA), becoming the first East African country to establish...
Faster integration of payment systems is emerging as a competitive advantage for businesses operating in Kenya’s digital economy.
Developers say improvements introduced under Safaricom’s Daraja...
Sheila Cheptoo, a 25-year-old poultry farmer in the quiet village of Masare, in Bomet County, rises early before sunrise. The soft rustling of her 132...
Entertainment has always been a way for people to escape, connect, and experience new stories. However, the way audiences engage with entertainment has changed significantly over the years. Instead of simply watching, listening, or reading, people can now actively participate in experiences that respond...
Binance announced that its stock-trading platform has surpassed $1 billion in assets under management (AUM) within 30 days of launch, marking a milestone for...
Binance has pledged $250,000 in emergency humanitarian funding to support frontline efforts responding to an ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo...
Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, used Africa Month to deepen its engagement on the continent, positioning digital assets and blockchain...
Hamilton Labs has secured an undisclosed strategic investment from AXIAN Investment to accelerate the rollout of its dollar-pegged stablecoin across Africa, the companies said.
The...
Nedbank Group said on Thursday it had entered a strategic partnership with Crypto.com to explore blockchain-based payment, settlement and liquidity solutions across Africa, in...
For years, Africa's digital transformation story has largely centered on cities, where infrastructure investment, technology adoption, and innovation ecosystems have grown rapidly. Yet beyond these urban centers, millions of people across rural and peri-urban communities still remain under-connected, limiting access to education, healthcare, entrepreneurship...
Mastercard has appointed Yasemin Bedir as its Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa (EEMEA) region president, effective 1 September running its 81 country business in the region.
Bedir, a nearly 20-year...
Women are making steady gains in Africa's technology startup ecosystem, but they continue to face significant challenges accessing venture capital, underscoring a persistent funding gap that threatens to slow...