Business
MPs Greenlight KES 204bn Safaricom Stake Sale to Vodacom
The Parliament has formally approved the divestiture of a 15 per cent government stake in Safaricom to Vodacom, in a deal valued at KES 204 billion.
The decision follows the...
Startups
Persistent Launches $70 Million Africa Climate Venture Fund
Climate venture builder Persistent said on Tuesday it had launched a $70 million early-stage investment fund to support climate-focused startups across Africa, along with a $5 million venture building...
Business
MPs Greenlight KES 204bn Safaricom Stake Sale to Vodacom
The Parliament has formally approved the divestiture of a 15 per cent government stake in Safaricom to Vodacom, in a deal valued at KES 204 billion.
The decision follows the tabling of...
Business
Nedbank Partners with Crypto.com to Explore Blockchain Payments Across Africa
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...
Business
Canal+ Unveils €100m Rescue Package for MultiChoice Following Subscriber Exodus
The French media giant Canal+ has launched a sweeping €100 million recovery plan to revitalise MultiChoice, as the African pay-TV leader struggles to stem...
Business
MPs Greenlight KES 204bn Safaricom Stake Sale to Vodacom
The Parliament has formally approved the divestiture of a 15 per cent government stake in Safaricom to Vodacom, in a deal valued at KES...
Tech
Gig Economy App Launches to Tackle Youth Unemployment in Kenya
A new mobile marketplace has launched in Kenya, aiming to bridge the gap between urban youth and the informal labor market.
The platform, known as...
Guides
The Era of Hyper-Connectivity: How AI Is Turning the Smartphone Into the Brain of the Modern Home
The modern home is undergoing a quiet but profound transformation. What was once a passive physical space is evolving into an intelligent environment that...
Guides
How Georgia Became the Tech Hub of the Caucasus
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Nestled on the Black Sea Coast, sandwiched between Eastern Europe and Asia, and with Russia to the north, is Georgia. This country of just...
MPs Greenlight KES 204bn Safaricom Stake Sale to Vodacom
The Parliament has formally approved the divestiture of a 15 per cent government stake in Safaricom to Vodacom, in a deal valued at KES...
Persistent Launches $70 Million Africa Climate Venture Fund
Climate venture builder Persistent said on Tuesday it had launched a $70 million early-stage investment fund to support climate-focused startups across Africa, along with...
Gig Economy App Launches to Tackle Youth Unemployment in Kenya
A new mobile marketplace has launched in Kenya, aiming to bridge the gap between urban youth and the informal labor market.
The platform, known as...
Tony Elumelu: The Billionaire Philanthropist Betting $100m on Africa’s Start-ups
The Nigerian billionaire and philanthropist, Tony Elumelu has revealed that his foundation has now deployed more than $100m in seed capital to bolster African...
Nedbank Partners with Crypto.com to Explore Blockchain Payments Across Africa
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...
MPs Greenlight KES 204bn Safaricom Stake Sale to Vodacom
The Parliament has formally approved the divestiture of a 15 per cent government stake in Safaricom to Vodacom, in a deal valued at KES 204 billion.
The decision follows the tabling of a comprehensive report by a joint parliamentary committee comprising the Finance and National...
Fintech
Standard Bank and AWIF Inject KES 92.2 Million into Female-led Investment Firms
Standard Bank, has reached a significant milestone in its mission to transform the continent's financial landscape.
As the lead sponsor of the African Women Impact Fund (AWIF), the bank has...
Tech
Konza Technopolis to Host Landmark Summit for Women in Tech
Nairobi is set to become a hub for digital pioneers next month as Konza Technopolis prepares to host the TEC Summit 2026, a high-level forum aimed at bridging the...
