- Recently, Binance’s Global Chief Compliance Officer, Noah Perlman, sat down for podcast appearances with notable content creators in the space: Fraud Eats Strategy, TRM Talks, and Chainanalysis Public Key podcasts. On these occasions, Noah shared many insights about...
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- Sama, the leader in providing data annotation and model evaluation for some of the world’s biggest artificial intelligence (AI) models, today announced it has entered into a strategic partnership with The University of Nairobi (UoN)...
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- Over 250 stakeholders from diverse backgrounds, such as government, civil society, donors, academics, students, and private industry experts have convened for DataFest Africa 2024 conference, organised by the Aga Khan University and Pollicy. The conference,...
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- On Monday, e-Taxi drivers held demonstrations in Nairobi demanding better pay. They claim the rates offered by the platforms are not sustainable. Bolt has issued a statement regarding this but the company is yet to...
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- In a move that can be termed ‘ridiculous’, Posta Kenya is planning to raise annual Mpost rates by up to 2,000%. The corporation published a notice on X (Twitter) indicating that the new rates have...
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- Absa Bank Kenya and Old Mutual have today partnered to unveil a new bundled insurance product dubbed, Linda Biz. This product offers assets, medical and life insurance addressing the specific risks faced by SMEs. Speaking...
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- Safaricom has added 598 5G sites in Kenya in just one year. The company revealed this in its latest annual report. As of March 2024, the telco had 803 active 5G sites up from the...
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- Summary The third season of Tanzania’s Digital Accelerator Program has come to an end with a Demo Day event. This was a three-month acceleration program was in partnership with MassChallenge and Huawei. The program featured...
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- d.light has closed a new securitization facility that will purchase $176 million of receivables in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda. This financing is provided by social impact-focused asset management company African Frontier Capital. With this new facility,...
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- About 600 stakeholders from over 30 countries in Africa and beyond came together from July 8 to 10 at the inaugural Mastercard Foundation EdTech Conference in Abuja, Nigeria, to discuss education technology for resilient and...
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- Young Scientists Kenya [YSK], has received 1,780 project abstracts for its 7th edition of the National Science and Technology Annual Exhibition 2024. Speaking at this year’s exhibition launch event, National Director, Dr. Eng. Victor Mwongera,...
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- Liquid C2 has announced the expansion of its Cloudmania business into the Egyptian channel partner ecosystem. Cloudmania is Liquid C2’ award-winning distribution business unit for cloud and cyber security solutions with operations in 35 countries across...
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- M-PESA Foundation, in partnership with the County Government of Lamu equipped Mokowe Sub-County hospital with a Maternal and Child Health Unit as well as a Trauma and Orthopedic Unit at a cost of KES 29...
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- The Samsung Neo QLED 8K and AI TVs were recently unveiled in Kenya and are currently available on pre-order. You can pre-order the Neo QLED 4K TV in 85″, 75″, and 65″. Those who pre-order...
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- Last week, Samsung unveiled its latest foldable smartphones, the Galaxy Fold 6 and Flip 6. You can pre-order the new foldables from Samsung here. At the same event, the company also unveiled its latest wearables,...
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- Uncover has successfully closed a $1.4m Seed II funding round led by EQ2 Ventures and IgniteXL Ventures, with participation from Chui Ventures, Samata Capital and Altree Capital. As part of the round, Uncover also facilitated...
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- Last week, Samsung officially launched its latest foldable smartphones, the Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Flip 6. Both phones will be available in Kenya next month for ksh 264,000 and Ksh 148,000 respectively. You can...
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- Digital taxi drivers in Nairobi are on a go-slow today, demanding better pay and enforcement of the rule that requires digital taxi platforms to take only an 18% commission for every ride. The drivers are...
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- Safaricom has rescheduled its planned system maintenance that was to happen today to a later unspecified date. The planned maintenance was set to take place tonight from 11pm to 4am tomorrow (Monday, 15th July). During...
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- Hotpoint Appliances Limited, one of the leading sales channels of LG appliances and equipment, is offering mega-discounts up to 40% as part of its 40th anniversary celebrations, which began at the end of June and...
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- Huawei has announced the launch of its Huawei Cloud Stack 8.3 offering to accelerate industry intelligence for Africa. The launch of the offering was announced at the Huawei Africa Connect 2024 conference in Johannesburg, South...
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- Right after Kenya’s president, William Ruto dismissed all his cabinet secretaries, State House swiftly removed all of them from the president.go.ke website. Even though this was expected, the speed at which they were removed from...
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- Kenyan university educators are calling for an urgent review of existing infrastructure within higher education institutions to allow for the seamless integration of artificial intelligence in classrooms and research. This was a key takeaway from...
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- The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 was officially to a global audience last night. This is one of the two foldable smartphones launched by Samsung. It is the successor to the Galaxy Z Fold 5...
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- By Christopher Saul, Territory Sales Lead for East Africa at Red Hat Software development in Kenya is one of the driving cornerstones of digital transformation. The country ranks high in Sub-Saharan Africa in terms of...
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- By Fredrique Achieng Imagine a world where your smartphone is your ultimate digital companion, seamlessly integrating into your daily life to make everything more convenient. This vision is rapidly becoming a reality, thanks to significant...
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- Binance has announced the launch of its global campaign ‘Be Binance’ to celebrate the company’s seventh anniversary. The milestone’s celebrations will be shared with over 200 million users worldwide. “‘Be Binance’ is a celebration of...
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- Huawei Africa Connect 2024 Sub-Saharan Africa kicked off at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg, South Africa, with attending Huawei senior leaders declaring a new era for the enterprise-focused annual event. Previously called Huawei Eco...
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- Samsung has this evening unveiled its next-gen foldables, the Galaxy Z Fold6 and Galaxy Z Flip6. These are the successors to the Samsung foldables from 2023. Just like the S24 series from earlier this year,...
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- Innovate Africa has launched with an initial $2.5 million rollout. Co-founded by Kristin Wilson and Christian Idiodi, the sector-agnostic fund aims to support up to 20 startups in its first year to solve complex, recognised...
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- Redington has announced a strategic distribution partnership with Vertiv to empower channel partners across Africa to leverage the transformative potential of Vertiv’s technology and expand its reseller network. The partnership leverages Redington’s established presence and expertise...
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- Tanzanian-born fintech, Nala, has announced that it has raised $40 million in a series A funding round led by Acrew Capital with the participation of DST Global, Norrsken22, and HOF Capital. Nala allows individuals in...
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- The 85-inch Samsung 8K Neo QLED TV (QA85QN800DU) is one of the latest high-end TVs from the company to be introduced to the Kenyan market. The TV is currently available on pre-order in Kenya through...
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- Samsung Unpacked July 2024 event is happening later today where we expect a number of hardware releases. This is the second unpacked event of 2024 as the first one happened back in January where we...
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- Aleph Holdings has today announced the appointment of Rachel Karanu to be the Client Partner Lead for the East Africa region. She brings years of experience that she will use to lead the regional sales...
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- Stanbic Bank Kenya has affirmed its commitment to SME growth and capacity building through innovative, customized and relevant solutions. The Bank made this announcement during the Kenya Annual Manufacturing Summit & Expo, popularly known...
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- Samsung has announced Samsung Hospitality TV compatibility with AirPlay, allowing hotel guests to connect their iOS and iPadOS devices to the TVs in their rooms easily and securely. Guests will be able to enjoy the...
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- Epson has launched the AM-C400 and AM-C550 MFPs to deliver improved solutions to the A4 market. These new products offer all the energy saving and productivity advantages afforded by Epson’s existing Line Inkjet printers but...
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- When it comes to online gaming and betting, 1win stands out as a premier platform offering a multitude of benefits to its users. One of the most enticing features that sets 1win apart from its...
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- The 1win platform stands out in the online betting and casino market in Kenya due to its exclusive bonuses, offering players unique opportunities for winning. The focus on the diversity of bonus offers ensures that...
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- 25 Kenyan students under the Huawei Seeds for Future programme completed a one-week immersion into digital technology skills during an ICT study tour in Shanghai, China last week. The programme, which coincided with MWC Shanghai 2024, admits...
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- Microsoft Africa Development Centre (ADC) has announced the graduation of university lecturers who took part in the second cohort of its intensive upskilling programme. The program exposed lecturers to rigorous training that included cutting-edge technological...
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- The symbiotic relationship between the Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) and e-commerce sector in Kenya is a powerful force in driving economic growth. This emerged during a recent stakeholder forum called to review the...
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- As the host nation of the Global Startup Awards Africa, Ethiopia launched the inaugural national Ethiopian Startup Awards on 3rd June 2024 at the Entrepreneurship Development Institute (EDI). This follows the success of the Global Startup Awards Africa...
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- Standard Chartered and @iBizAfrica- Strathmore University have announced the latest inductees into their transformative ‘Women In Tech’ programme. This year’s Standard Chartered Women In Tech programme aims will bring together female entrepreneurs who are leveraging...
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- Samsung Electronics has unveiled its 2024 TV line-up in Kenya. These include the Neo QLED 8K and 4K, OLED TVs as well as its sound devices. The new devices were unveiled yesterday at Capital Club...
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- By now, you probably know about the recent protests in Kenya and the effects it has had on the citizens. As a result of excessive use by the Police, some of the protestors were injured...
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- By Eunice Kinyanjui – Head of Small Business at I&M Bank Ltd Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) are the backbone of Kenya’s economy, contributing significantly to innovation and economic growth. According to the Kenya...
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- Glovo has today announced the appointment of Daphne Kabeberi to be the Impact and Sustainability Lead for Africa. Daphne Kabeberi has experience of over two decades in championing the welfare of underserved communities. Her experience...
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- by Anthony Hutia, Head of Mobile Experience Division, Samsung East Africa. Foldable technology, once a figment of science fiction, has rapidly become a significant milestone in the evolution of the mobile industry. Samsung has been...
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