Tech & Business
Compfix Data rebrands to Evail, eyes cyber security turf
Data Management Company, Compfix Data Limited has announced plans to venture into offering cyber security and business continuity solutions as...
Google maps Kenya’s National Parks boosting tourism prospects
In Kenya, imagery has already been published for major cities, towns, roads and other places of interest
Kenyan university launches robotics, embedded, systems and digital lab
Some of the challenges being addressed include the use of intelligent controls to ensure reduced energy consumption or electric cars...
Jumia shuts down its operations in Tanzania
Africa’s largest e-commerce platform—Jumia has closed its operations in Tanzania. According to Reuters, the company gave out the news...
Blockchain technology targets poorest communities for cash transfer aid
Global partners are working to develop community currencies which will help cash-poor regions grow their own economies using blockchain technology....
Kenya’s biggest forex trading platform goes live
The licensed foreign currency trading platform has more than 1000 accounts already opened
Uganda’s James Kizza named 2019 East Africa CIO of the Year
Uganda Revenue Authority assistant commissioner IT James Kizza is the winner of the East Africa CIO of the Year Award 2019. He...
OPay raises $120 million for its African expansion in mobile payment services
OPay, one of the fastest scaling growth companies in Africa, has announced that it raised $120 million of series B...
Cross border M-Pesa future of Africa’s mobile money platforms
Stakeholders from 8 African countries meeting in Tanzania deliberated on policies and frameworks to drive innovation, technology and sustainable mobile...
Safaricom targets Kenya’s lucrative beer market, businesses
KBL has been looking to bring more efficiencies in their route-to-consumer channel
This Months Edition
East Africa’s best: Entrepreneur wins Kshs1 million Sinapis seed capital
The future of Tech Industry in Africa looks bright
Seven African Exchanges and African Development Bank prod investment in Africa
EAC looks to review its textile strategy
Rwanda and Uganda lead East Africa in switch to electric cars
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East Africa’s best: Entrepreneur wins Kshs1 million Sinapis seed capital
The future of Tech Industry in Africa looks bright
Seven African Exchanges and African Development Bank prod investment in Africa
EAC looks to review its textile strategy
Rwanda and Uganda lead East Africa in switch to electric cars