Kenya Airways Wins Two Awards at the 2024 World Travel Tech Awards
November 26, 2024
ariika Secures $3 Million Series A Extension to Drive Regional Growth
November 26, 2024
ariika has announced the successful conclusion of its Series A extension equity round of $3 million, led by Beltone Venture Capital, a subsidiary of Beltone Financial Holding and UAE-based investment group Citadel International Holdings. This…
Binance to Expand Compliance Hires by 34% and Announces Key Compliance and Investigations Hires
November 25, 2024
Binance today announced the appointment of key compliance and investigations hires as it continues to expand its compliance program and staff amid the industry and company’s rapid maturation. Binance expects to increase its compliance staff…
Hotpoint Appliances Launches Festive Campaign Offering Discounts on LG Products
November 25, 2024
Hotpoint Appliances have today unveiled a festive-season campaign, running until January 12, 2025, that will allow buyers of LG products to win exciting prizes, including a KES1 million grand prize, home makeovers or a trip…
Egypt’s Qara Secures $2.6M Funding to Expand Into Saudi Arabia
November 25, 2024
Qara has announced the successful completion of its $2.6 million funding round, led by strategic investors. This funding will drive the company’s expansion into the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), supported by the National Technology…
MediaTek and RIOT Network Collaborate to Expand Affordable Internet Access in South Africa
November 25, 2024
MediaTek and RIOT Network, a community mobile broadband provider in South Africa, have announced the successful integration of Mediatek’s Filogic 830 chipset into RIOT’s second-generation CROWDNet Core Nodes. The successful deployment of the CROWDNet nodes has enabled RIOT…
OPPO Find X8 Series Set to Launch in Kenya Soon
November 23, 2024
Yesterday, OPPO officially unveiled its latest smartphone, the Find X8 Series. The company also introduced ColorOS 15. “Until now, flagship camera phones with ultra-zoom, power, battery life and AI tools have been weighed down by…
SEACOM, Forefront and Cloudflare Partner to Enhance Cybersecurity Resilience Across Africa
November 22, 2024
SEACOM and Forefront have announced a partnership with Cloudflare that aims to enhance cybersecurity resilience across Africa by providing Cloudflare’s industry-leading security services to businesses across the continent who are looking to modernise their infrastructure. …
NCBA Partners with Xpress Money to Facilitate Global Remittances for Diaspora Customers
November 22, 2024
NCBA signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Xpress Money to offer efficient remittance services to its diaspora customers. The strategic partnership will provide NCBA customers access to an affordable, reliable, secure, and convenient platform…
Liquid C2 Announces New Partnership With Cloudflare
November 22, 2024
Cloudflare has appointed Liquid C2 as the first distributor of their new range of cyber security products in South Africa. In addition to South Africa, the company will make the solutions available to its partners…