Brand Voice
How Technology Is Changing the Way We Move, Recover and Unwind
Wellness technology is moving beyond step counters and workout trackers as consumers increasingly look for connected tools that can help them understand how they move, recover, sleep and spend...
Business
Safaricom, Pesapal Target 500,000 Outlets With Scan-to-Pay, Tap-to-Pay Rollout
Safaricom and Pesapal are expanding digital payment options at physical points of sale, introducing Dynamic Scan-to-Pay and Tap-to-Pay through Pesapal’s POS devices as the companies seek to make M-PESA...
Startups
KejaMove Brings Instant Moving Quotes to WhatsApp
KejaMove, the Nairobi-based moving and relocation company, has launched what it says is Africa’s first automated moving quotation service inside WhatsApp. The new tool, called the KejaMove AI Assistant,...
Startups
Standard Chartered Backs Seven Kenyan Women-Led Startups With $70,000 in Grants
Standard Chartered Plc's charitable arm awarded 9 million Kenyan shillings (about $70,000) in grants to seven women-led technology startups, part of a program aimed at closing the funding gap...
Brand Voice
How Technology Is Changing the Way We Move, Recover and Unwind
Wellness technology is moving beyond step counters and workout trackers as consumers increasingly look for connected tools that can help them understand how they move, recover, sleep and spend their downtime.The...
Business
CEO Weekends: PawaPay Secures Kenya Payments Licence After 3 Billion Mobile-Money Transactions
PawaPay has secured a Payment Service Provider licence in Kenya after processing three billion mobile-money transactions and more than €10 billion in payments across...
Business
Bank of Kigali Joins China’s Cross-Border Interbank Payment System to Expand Yuan Payments
Bank of Kigali has become the first bank headquartered in East and Central Africa to join China’s Cross-Border Interbank Payment System (CIPS) as a direct...
Tech
Africa Financial Summit Heads to Luanda as Angola Pushes Financial-Sector Reforms
The Africa Financial Summit will hold its 2026 annual meeting in Luanda on Nov. 3 and 4, bringing more than 1,250 financial-sector executives, regulators,...
Startups
Yellow Card Appoints Former Monzo, Deutsche Bank Exec as Group CFO
Yellow Card, a stablecoin-enabled payments, infrastructure firm has appointed Ross Everett as Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead the company's global finance function...
How
Factors to Compare Before Applying for a Credit Card in South Africa
A credit card is a crucial financial tool. Apart from providing instant revolving cash, it can help you improve your credit score if you...
Business
AvadaPay’s All-in-One Payment and SMS Solution for Growing Businesses
Ask a growing business how it manages its payments and customer communication, and you'll often hear a familiar story.One provider handles collections.Another handles payouts.Bulk...
Samsung Care+ Offers Affordable Damage Cover in East Africa
Samsung has expanded access to Care+, a service plan built to help owners of eligible Galaxy smartphones in East Africa manage the cost of...
TECNO Wins Two IFA Global Product Technology Innovation Awards for Modular Phone and Tonino Lamborghini TECNO TAURUSÂ
Earlier this month TECNO, a global AI-driven innovative technology brand, achieved two IFA Global Product Technology Innovation Awards at IFA 2026 for its products:...
iGaming AFRIKA Summit Opens in Nairobi with Focus on Regulation, Taxation & Growth
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...
The Trust Economy: Why the Data Protection Act is the New SME Gold Standard
By Veerakumar Natarajan, Country Head, Zoho KenyaSix years ago, Kenya enacted the Data Protection Act (DPA), becoming the first East African country to establish...
Safaricom’s Daraja 3.0 Platform Speeds Up API Integration for Kenyan Businesses
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...
How Technology Is Changing the Way We Move, Recover and Unwind
Wellness technology is moving beyond step counters and workout trackers as consumers increasingly look for connected tools that can help them understand how they move, recover, sleep and spend their downtime.The shift is creating a broader opportunity for technology companies. Instead of individual devices...
How Technology Is Changing the Way We Move, Recover and Unwind
Wellness technology is moving beyond step counters and workout trackers as consumers increasingly look for connected tools that can help them understand how they...
Safaricom, Pesapal Target 500,000 Outlets With Scan-to-Pay, Tap-to-Pay Rollout
Safaricom and Pesapal are expanding digital payment options at physical points of sale, introducing Dynamic Scan-to-Pay and Tap-to-Pay through Pesapal’s POS devices as the...
Kenyans Turn to AI for Personal Advice as Chatbots Move Beyond Work-Nendo
Artificial intelligence is moving deeper into the private lives of Kenyans, with a growing number of digitally engaged users turning to chatbots for emotional...
Standard Chartered Backs Seven Kenyan Women-Led Startups With $70,000 in Grants
Standard Chartered Plc's charitable arm awarded 9 million Kenyan shillings (about $70,000) in grants to seven women-led technology startups, part of a program aimed...
Latitude59 Returns to Kenya, Opens 2026 Pitch Competition for African Startups
Latitude59 is returning to Kenya for the fourth consecutive year, with applications now open for its 2026 Kenya Pitch Competition, offering early-stage startups across...
CEO Weekends: PawaPay Secures Kenya Payments Licence After 3 Billion Mobile-Money Transactions
PawaPay has secured a Payment Service Provider licence in Kenya after processing three billion mobile-money transactions and more than €10 billion in payments across the continent.The company, operating in Kenya through Quidexplus Kenya Limited, has announced it has been licensed as a payment service...
Startups
Standard Chartered Backs Seven Kenyan Women-Led Startups With $70,000 in Grants
Standard Chartered Plc's charitable arm awarded 9 million Kenyan shillings (about $70,000) in grants to seven women-led technology startups, part of a program aimed at closing the funding gap...
Startups
Mamor Capital Raises $18.8 Million First Close for South Africa Tech Fund
Mamor Capital has secured R300 million ($18.8 million) in the first close of its debut venture capital fund, giving the black women-owned investment firm capital to begin backing post-revenue...
