Launched in August last year after a series of trials and set up, poa! Internet has turned to Liquid Telecom Kenya to bolster its capacity and scale with the two...
Read moreSafaricom says it plans to recruit 62 interns by January 2017 as it progresses its agenda to woo more women to the technology field but we think it could do...
Read moreMyISP, a little known corporate internet service provider is expanding into the home internet market, joining giants like Seacom, Safaricom, Liquid Telecom, Jamii Telecom and Zuku. Founded in Kenya in...
Read moreUK's Brighter World Energy, just raised GBP500,000 seed capital round led by ClearlySo, a European impact investment bank to help tackle the continent's power crisis as well for its customers in...
Read moreGeneral classifieds startup Afrimalin with a similar Craigslist model has successfully raised €400K in only 3 days just less than a month after its launch to connect buyers to sellers in Francophone...
Read moreKenya’s Pesa Zetu, a peer-to-peer lending startup is reportedly entangled in a bitter feud with former employees over unpaid wages and expenses they incurred in the line of duty according...
Read moreIn today's globalised world, it is becoming increasingly important for students to gain an International experience. This helps boost their resume as well as increases networking abilities for students who...
Read moreCaribou Digital is set to grant $100 into fintech startups in Africa after a 5 day bootcamp in Dar es Salam, Tanzania from Sunday, October 23, 2016 to Saturday, October 28, 2016....
Read moreLuxembourg-based fintech firm MyBucks, which runs GetBucks in Kenya, Uganda and several other markets has acquired a significant stake in Opportunity International, to help it set up banking operations in various...
Read moreNest and MTN Solution Space will provide founders and developers with a space, community, and platform to pitch and gain continued support to scale their startups globally. Startups to finish programme with...
Read moreThe government of Rwanda has officially launched Zipline , the world’s first national drone delivery service expected to make up to 150 on-demand, emergency deliveries per day of life-saving blood to 21 transfusing...
Read moreThe Commercial Bank of Africa (CBA) has launched a new branch on Kirinyaga Road, a popular location for car spare part dealers and traders in a move to target the...
Read moreInukapap won the Kenya round of Seedstars World and will represent the country at the Seedstars Summit in Switzerland to compete for up to USD 1 million in equity investment....
Read moreTelecom visionary, Zunaid Bulbulia, one of the founding members of the MTN Group with over 22 years of experience in the telecommunications industry has joined Kirusa's advisory board on its...
Read moreBitcoin has been all over the headlines already for quite some years, however, the main reason for that was the speculation around the rate of this cryptocurrency. While there are...
Read moreEmerging markets classifieds operator Frontier Digital Ventures has announced it would increase its equity shareholding in Morocco's auto marketplace, ‘moteur.ma’, to 49 percent in October, as it eyes a total...
Read moreSmartphone and feature phone brand, TECNO is aim to capture the Middle East and South American markets after a considerable success in Africa. TECNO says it has a dominant market share...
Read moreWith fresh funding from PE firm Apis Partners LLP, Kenya's payments processor Direct Pay Online Group, formerly 3G Direct Pay has acquired a majority stake in South Africa's online payments processor PayGate...
Read moreStartups from Bahrain, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Morocco, Palestine, Egypt and Jordan will network with and pitch to potential investors at the third Middle East North Africa (MENA) Angel Investors Summit...
Read moreFinancial technology, often shortened to fintech, describes an array of computer technologies that have revolutionized the financial sector. Certainly, traditional banks and financial companies have also benefited from advances in tech. New computer and...
Read moreKenya's Mawingu Networks, a solar-powered wireless Internet provider, has received a $4.1 million loan from the Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC), a U.S. Government’s development finance institution to provide last-mile connectivity...
Read moreDigitalization is reaching to the next level every now and then with great ideas and confident implementation, but would those aim to be the only part in the making of smart...
Read moreApplications to Mettā’s first Fashion Product Lab will close at midnight on September 30th 2016 in a move that will see successful applicants receive dedicated mentorship and guidance from fashion experts to...
Read moreMobile health wallet M-TIBA which allows users to send, save and receive funds to access healthcare services using their mobile phones has signed up 45,000 people and 60 healthcare providers in...
Read moreSet to go live in Nigeria in a few weeks, Afrilancing.com wants to be Africa's biggest online outsourcing, crowd sourcing and freelancer marketplace that will allow businesses and independent professionals interview,...
Read moreCurrently live in the UK with plans to open up in the US, Canada and the Continental Europe corridors in the nearest future, PayAngel says it's a simplified system of sending...
Read moreMTN Group and MMI Holdings, an insurance-based financial services player have launched aYo, a micro insurance solution for their customers across the Africa to increase penetration on the continent. Commenting on...
Read moreIt is estimated that one in three new businesses fail in their first year – WOW that is scary statistic. One of the main reasons why these businesses fail is...
Read moreGovernments are key players in ICT capacity building according to delegates at the ITU Global Capacity Building Symposium 2016, which ended yesterday in Nairobi. Held under the theme: “Embracing capacity building...
Read moreUniversities have been urged to adopt new innovative teaching methodologies that are in line with the recent developments in ICT, and prepare their professors for the needs of the millennials,...
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