Mobisol Tanzania partners Phenix Recycling to tackle the e-waste problem in the off-grid industry
Mobisol is partnering with Tanzania's Phenix Recycling to safely dispose of expired electronic parts in over 75,000 Mobisol solar systems …
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Lendable raises $6.5m series A round to launch its services in Tanzania, Rwanda
Lendable has raised$ 6.5m (KES671 million)in a Series A round of investment to scale operations, drive market expansion, and roll …
Tanzania govt partners Zipline to launch drone delivery service for vaccines & life-saving medicines for emergencies
The Tanzanian government has announced it's launching the world’s largest drone delivery service to provide emergency on-demand access to critical …
Here are the 10 Startups to pitch at Seedstars World Dar Es Salaam
Seedstars World, the global early-stage startups competition in partnership with the Swiss Embassy, COSTECH, and the Human Development Innovation Fund (HDIF) has …
Uber integrates Snapchat filters allowing users to share snaps to leverage social proof
Uber has partnered Snapchat to launch a new feature that will allow users to share photos with their friends while …
Pay-as-you-go solar energy firm Solaris Offgrid raises €1M to expand its operations to more emerging markets
UK and Tanzania-based pay--as-you-go solar energy solutions provider Solaris Offgrid has raised over €1M to fund R&D and grow into …
Worknasi, an Airbnb for office spaces launches in Tanzania
Worknasi is a new Tanzanian online platform connecting businesses and startups in the country to awesome office space, co-working spaces …
This Tanzanian is building an Amazon alternative after it ignored him
The US has its Amazon and eBay but its not so for most people from Africa. Tanzania's Easybuyafrica.com is an online platform …
BitPesa partners Bitbond to help SMEs in Africa access & repay loans in seconds
Berlin-based Bitbond, a bitcoin payment processor that connects fixed-income investors with small business owners who need loans has partnered up …
Bitwala introduces free Bitcoin to M-Pesa transfers to Kenya, Nigeria, Tanzania & Uganda
Global bitcoin remittance firm Bitwala, has introduced bitcoin to M-Pesa transfers in Kenya, Nigeria, Tanzania and Uganda for free in …
Tigo Digital Changemakers win $40,000 to use tech to support community projects
Tigo Tanzania and non-profit organization, Reach For Change, have given an award of USD 20,000 each to two winners of …
WorldRemit hits 10,000 unique transactions per month in Tanzania
WorldRemit, a digital money transfer service has recorded 10,000 unique transactions completed in the month of December 2016 alone. The firm …
Trine is raising $3.7m to connect investors to profitable solar energy projects in Africa
TRINE, a crowdfunding investment platform which helps investors locate and fund profitable solar energy projects in developing countries is raising …
Liquid Telecom acquires Raha, Tanzania’s leading ISP marking its entry into Tanzania
Liquid Telecom Group has acquired a majority stake in Raha, Tanzania’s leading Internet Service Provider marking its entry into Tanzania …
Tigo Pesa Customers Pocket $2.6m in Ninth Quarterly Profit Share
Tigo Tanzania has announced another quarterly payment of Tshs 5.6 billion (US$ 2,570,120) to Tigo Pesa users, the ninth time …
Jumia Travel Tanzania, former Jovago Hires New Country Manager
Jumia Travel Tanzania, formerly known as Jovago has appointed Fatema Dharsee as the new Country Manager to further develop the …
Tanzania’s Off Grid Electric secures $18 Million from Helios Investment Partners & responsAbility to power Africa
Affordable solar systems firm operating in Tanzania and Rwanda, Off Grid Electric has secured $10 million from Helios Investment Partners and $8 million in debt financing …
Tigo to roll-out free internet access to Tanzania’s secondary schools
Tigo Tanzania recently entered into a partnership with the Ministry of Communications, Works and Infrastructure to facilitate the roll-out of …
GetBucks parent firm raises $17.2m to expand into Ghana, Mozambique & Tanzania
Luxembourg-based fintech firm MyBucks S.A., which holds three brands GetBucks, GetSure and GetBanked has successfully raised EUR 15.5 million ($17.2m) …
Ghana’s MedRX named winner of MTN Entrepreneurship Challenge
Ghana's teamMedRX was last week named winner of the inaugural MTN Entrepreneurship Challenge powered by Jumia winning a year-long partnership with Jumia, …
Barclays Africa Appoints New Head for Tanzania Unit
To show its commitment to Africa, Barclays Africa has appointed a new head for Barclays Bank of Tanzania to buid …
Airtel stops tower deal with Helios
Airtel has disclosed it is no longer going ahead with the proposed sale of its telecoms towers in Chad and …
New internet Data Centre to propel Tanzania to ICT hub status
The government of Tanzania is set to put up an Internet Data Centre (IDC) at Kijitonyama, in Kinondoni municipality, Dar …
BitPesa Launches in Tanzania With Great New Features
BitPesa has launched in Tanzania, enabling users to make payments or send money to any mobile money platform in the …
Vodacom Tanzania’s Rene Meza Resigns to Head Ooredoo Myanmar
Rene Meza has filed his resignation at Vodacom Tanzania, effective this September, to head Ooredoo Myanmar as CEO bringing on …
Telcos win Tsh 16.9 billon tender to connect 112 underserved wards in Tanzania
Three telcos Vodacom, Airtel and Tigo in conjuction with Tanzania's TTLC are set to provide telecommunication services 112 Wards which …
Tigo launches bid to become biggest 4G network in Tanzania
TIGO Tanzania has launched a brand new 4G LTE technology that will make it the biggest and fastest Internet network …
New Jovago Site & Logo Shows The Firm is Learning Fast
I don't need a hotel room now, as am writing this from my bed and neither does any of my …
Wyndham Hotel Group Opens First Hotel in Eastern Africa
The world’s largest hotel company based on number of hotels and one of three hospitality business units of Wyndham Worldwide …
Tanzania moves to curb electronic payments fraud
The electronic payment system in Tanzania is has been facing various challenges which have led to businesses making financial losses …