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Airtel Africa Targets 5,000 Connected Schools by 2027 in Push to Narrow Digital Divide

Airtel Africa Plc is expanding its digital education ambitions across the continent, pledging to connect 5,000 schools to free internet access by 2027 as the telecommunications operator deepens its...
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Samsung Brings AI-Powered Mini LED TVs to Kenya

Samsung Electronics East Africa has unveiled its 2026 television lineup in Kenya, introducing a new generation of AI-powered Mini LED TVs as the technology giant doubles down on...
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Samsung Brings AI-Powered Mini LED TVs to Kenya

Samsung Electronics East Africa has unveiled its 2026 television lineup in Kenya, introducing a new generation of AI-powered Mini LED TVs as the technology giant doubles down on...
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Koko Networks’ Ethanol Platform Goes Up for Sale as Administrators Seek Buyers After Collapse

The core assets of Koko Networks, once one of Africa’s most ambitious clean-energy startups, have been put up for sale as administrators seek buyers for its ethanol cooking technology,...
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Airtel Africa Targets 5,000 Connected Schools by 2027 in Push to Narrow Digital Divide

Airtel Africa Plc is expanding its digital education ambitions across the continent, pledging to connect 5,000 schools to free internet access by 2027 as the telecommunications operator deepens its investment in...
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Apple Commits Over $30 Billion to Broadcom in U.S. Chip Supply Deal Through 2031

Apple Inc. has agreed to spend more than $30 billion on semiconductor components from Broadcom Inc. through 2031, expanding a long-term partnership that underscores...
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Koko Networks’ Ethanol Platform Goes Up for Sale as Administrators Seek Buyers After Collapse

The core assets of Koko Networks, once one of Africa’s most ambitious clean-energy startups, have been put up for sale as administrators seek buyers...
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Samsung Brings AI-Powered Mini LED TVs to Kenya

Samsung Electronics East Africa has unveiled its 2026 television lineup in Kenya, introducing a new generation of AI-powered Mini LED TVs as the...
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Launch Africa Ventures Exits Peach Payments Stake Through Secondary Sale to 27four

Pan-African venture capital firm Launch Africa Ventures has exited its exposure to African payments company Peach Payments through a secondary transaction with 27four, underscoring...
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How Automation Is Transforming Modern Supply Chain Management

Have you ever wondered what if your warehouse operations move goods without human intervention? Automated dispatch tools reduce manual labor errors? Automated digital invoice...
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STEM Students Must Be Ready for an AI-Driven Job Market

The fastest-growing companies today are not waiting for the future. They are already using Artificial Intelligence to make better decisions, move faster, reduce costs,...

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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 Kenya Six 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...

Safaricom Shangwe @25 Promotion Concludes | Creates 25 Millionaires

 Safaricom has unveiled the final five winners of KES 1 million in its Shangwe @25 nationwide consumer promotion, bringing the total number of new...

How Buying Data on M-PESA Opened New Doors for Sheila

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...

Airtel Africa Targets 5,000 Connected Schools by 2027 in Push to Narrow Digital Divide

Airtel Africa Plc is expanding its digital education ambitions across the continent, pledging to connect 5,000 schools to free internet access by 2027 as the telecommunications operator deepens its investment in digital inclusion and workforce development. The initiative, delivered through the Airtel Africa Foundation in...
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Binance Surpasses $1 Billion in Assets Under Management for Stock Trading Within 30 Days

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 Commits $250,000 to Support Ebola Response in Uganda and DRC

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 Marks Africa Month With Push for Digital Inclusion Across Continent

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 Secures AXIAN Backing to Expand Digital Dollar Access in Africa

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 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...

CEO Weekends: Inside Mawingu’s Mission to Connect One Million Africans by 2028

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...
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Sanara Deploys $9.3 Million, Trains 20,000 Young Creatives in Kenya

Sanara has deployed more than $9.3 million (KES 1.2 billion) in commercial financing and grants to Kenya’s creative economy, while demand for its Ota loan facilities has climbed to...
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Aruwa Capital Leads $2 Million Seed Extension Investment in Sika Financial Group

Aruwa Capital Management has led a $2 million investment in Sika Financial Group, backing the startup’s efforts to build financial infrastructure designed to streamline cross-border transactions across Africa and...