Powered by People, a commerce technology company with deep roots in Africa, has raised new funding led by the BESTSELLER Foundation as it seeks to build infrastructure that could...
Absa Bank Kenya and Simba Corporation are partnering to expand financing for vehicles and agricultural equipment, targeting businesses and individuals seeking to acquire productive assets amid persistent pressure on...
Equity Group Holdings Plc has reported a 32% increase in its first-half profit after tax to KSh45.5 billion ($351 million) boosted by stronger lending, regional expansion and technology-driven financial...
Your first year as a founder will test every assumption you had about running a business. You'll make dozens of decisions a week, some small, some that could sink...
Powered by People, a commerce technology company with deep roots in Africa, has raised new funding led by the BESTSELLER Foundation as it seeks to build infrastructure that could help independent...
Mercedes-Benz marked 140 years of automotive innovation in Kenya with the launch of its latest S-Class and a celebration of the brand’s global anniversary...
Equity Group Holdings Plc has reported a 32% increase in its first-half profit after tax to KSh45.5 billion ($351 million) boosted by stronger lending,...
Bilibili Inc., one of China’s biggest video platforms, is stepping up its push beyond the country’s borders, targeting international creators and audiences as it...
Instant messaging platform Telegram could give more than 1 billion users personalized web addresses and AI-generated interactive websites if its application clears ICANN’s approval...
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...
Powered by People, a commerce technology company with deep roots in Africa, has raised new funding led by the BESTSELLER Foundation as it seeks to build infrastructure that could help independent brands compete in an increasingly AI-driven global marketplace.
The financing was led by the...
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...
Powered by People, a commerce technology company with deep roots in Africa, has raised new funding led by the BESTSELLER Foundation as it seeks to build infrastructure that could...
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...