Fintech
M-Pesa Launches Contactless ‘Tap-to-Pay’ for Tanzanian Smartphone Users
Tanzanian shoppers can now pay for goods by simply tapping their smartphones against payment terminals, following a major digital upgrade to the M-Pesa mobile money platform.
In a significant shift...
Data Centers
New WaveX and LINX partnership to slash latency for East African internet users
The London Internet Exchange (LINX) has announced a significant expansion of its African operations by appointing WaveX as its first official reseller partner to cover both Nairobi and Mombasa...
Fintech
M-Pesa Launches Contactless ‘Tap-to-Pay’ for Tanzanian Smartphone Users
Tanzanian shoppers can now pay for goods by simply tapping their smartphones against payment terminals, following a major digital upgrade to the M-Pesa mobile money platform.
In a significant shift toward a...
Business
Swedfund Invests $600,000 in Jacaranda Health to Expand Maternity Services in Kenya
Swedfund has committed $600,000 to Jacaranda Health to support the expansion of its affordable maternity hospital network in Kenya, the organisations said on Tuesday.
The...
Business
Lagos Uber, Bolt Driver Strike to Pressure Africa’s Ride-Hailing Model
Drivers in Lagos have launched a three-day strike against low fares and high commissions on ride-hailing platforms such as Uber and Bolt.
Kenya...
Fintech
M-Pesa Launches Contactless ‘Tap-to-Pay’ for Tanzanian Smartphone Users
Tanzanian shoppers can now pay for goods by simply tapping their smartphones against payment terminals, following a major digital upgrade to the M-Pesa mobile...
Data Centers
New WaveX and LINX partnership to slash latency for East African internet users
The London Internet Exchange (LINX) has announced a significant expansion of its African operations by appointing WaveX as its first official reseller partner to...
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...
M-Pesa Launches Contactless ‘Tap-to-Pay’ for Tanzanian Smartphone Users
Tanzanian shoppers can now pay for goods by simply tapping their smartphones against payment terminals, following a major digital upgrade to the M-Pesa mobile...
New WaveX and LINX partnership to slash latency for East African internet users
The London Internet Exchange (LINX) has announced a significant expansion of its African operations by appointing WaveX as its first official reseller partner to...
Ndovu Wealth Launches Kibaba Multi-Asset Special Fund in Kenya
Ndovu Wealth Limited, a fund manager licensed by Kenya’s Capital Markets Authority (CMA), on Tuesday launched the Kibaba Multi-Asset Special Fund, a collective investment...
Swedfund Invests $600,000 in Jacaranda Health to Expand Maternity Services in Kenya
Swedfund has committed $600,000 to Jacaranda Health to support the expansion of its affordable maternity hospital network in Kenya, the organisations said on Tuesday.
The...
EIB Injects €40 Million into Speedinvest to Invest in Africa’s Tech Startups
EIB Global, the development arm of the European Investment Bank (EIB), has injected €40 Million into Africa-focused investment vehicle Speedinvest, in a move to...
M-Pesa Launches Contactless ‘Tap-to-Pay’ for Tanzanian Smartphone Users
Tanzanian shoppers can now pay for goods by simply tapping their smartphones against payment terminals, following a major digital upgrade to the M-Pesa mobile money platform.
In a significant shift toward a cashless economy, M-Pesa Africa and Vodacom Tanzania Plc have partnered with global giants...
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...
