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Careem has acquired Commut, the Hyderabad-based mass transportation app to improve the quality and availability of mass transportation and help create affordable transport options that can be a catalyst for moving cities forward. Founded by six IIIT Hyderabad graduates, the tech-driven bus…

Kenya’s Ministry of tourism and wildlife is set to partner with China-based Alibaba Group through its cloud-computing arm. The two entities will collaborate to develop a suitable strategy for the deployment of cloud computing technology to help in wildlife protection in Kenya….

Google is celebrating 20 years of organizing the world’s information and making it accessible to billions of users in close to 200 languages. When Google Search was launched in 1998, the entire web consisted of only 25 million pages. The task of…

Bluewave Insurance Agency Limited, an insurance startup in Kenya that is creating innovative mass market, microinsurance products accessible via mobile devices., was named by Seedstars Nairobi as the “Best Startup in Kenya” for its innovative sustainable solution. “Winning seedstars was a strong…

Since the last upgrade Bitcoin Cash went through last May, there have been some major developments in this sector. The latest news has stirred a lot of excitement among Bitcoin Cash users. A new SPV client was launched about a week ago…

Facebook.com has announced the names of 116 people worldwide who have been selected to join the Facebook Community Leadership Program. Around a dozen African community leaders have been selected to become programme residents and fellows. “Many community leaders worldwide and in Africa…

Be honest: how many business sites do you come across that make you cringe? Maybe it’s poor design. Perhaps their on-site content is stuffy or they do a poor job of communicating what they do. Now, ask yourself: how do you know…

  “Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning.” Bill Gates The pressure on small businesses is much more significant than anyone can imagine. Only if you are a small business owner, then you can understand what it means to…

You have to admit that the digital world is continually evolving. Aside from the massive impact brought about by the rise of social media, a lot of mix and matches are coming out for web designs that will surely demand a better…

  Branding is what defines your business. You use colours, text, and even an image to represent what you are and what you stand for to consumers, your loyal customers, and your competitors. How you create your branding will affect your business…

As far as your online audience is concerned, all your business is, is a selection of social media accounts. And, unless you communicate with your audience effectively and convert them to customers, a group of social media accounts is all your business…

How do you manage to run a small business around a busy lifestyle? The answer is to download these great 8 apps so you can do as much as you can when you’re on the go. Answer emails immediately, share posts on…

Today it is rather difficult to believe that 20 years ago, players from all over the world only dreamed about the opportunity to play a slot machine at home. For many, such an idea was a real fantasy. However, in our time…

  DabaDoc, the Morocco-based healthtech platform connecting patients and health professionals in Africa, has raised an undisclosed funding from Axa to help enhance the company’s footprint in its existing geographies and further develop its offering. DabaDoc’s Egyptian competitor Vezeeta also just raised a…

The HiiL Justice Accelerator (HJA), part of the Hague Institute for Innovation of Law (HiiL) received over 400 applications into its HiiL Justice Accelerator in a move to help 150 million people prevent or resolve their most pressing justice needs by 2030. The…

The overall cost of mobile money transfers, ATM and over-the-counter withdrawals, data and mobile services is set to rise as the taxman sinks deeper into Kenyans pockets. President Uhuru Kenyatta proposed ATM and banking taxes be doubled from the current 10% to…

    Growing up, life is relatively easy for most people. Your parents or guardians help ensure your basic needs of food, water, warmth, rest, security and safety. You get to be a kid and learn to navigate the world around you…