Samsung Galaxy S24 Series Officially Launched in Kenya: Here's All You Need to Know
February 15, 2024
Samsung has officially launched the Galaxy S24 series in Kenya. The official retail prices for the S24 series start at Ksh 175,000 for the base model 8/256GB model and goes for as high as ksh…
Roam Secures $24 Million Funding to Scale Up EV Production in Africa
February 15, 2024
Summary Kenyan-based electric mobility company, Roam, has secured a total of $24 million in funding. this consists of $14 million in a Series A funding round and $10 million in debt commitment. The Series A…
Opera MiniPay Userbase Crosses the 1 Million Mark
February 14, 2024
Opera has today announced that MiniPay wallet has surpassed 1 million users across Nigeria, Kenya, and Ghana. MiniPay is a self-custodial dollar stablecoin wallet is integrated into the Opera Mini browser for Android users and…
3 Kenyan Startups Among Those Who Showcased at Visa Africa Fintech Accelerator Demo Day
February 13, 2024
Summary Visa hosted its first Africa Fintech Accelerator Program’s Demo Day in Nairobi, featuring innovations from emerging fintech startups across 18 African countries. Launched in June 2023, the program seeks to expand Africa’s expanding startup…
Huawei Empowers 100 Women in Kenya with Digital Literacy Skills
February 13, 2024
Summary Computers for Schools Kenya (CFSK) has joined forces with MaMa Doing Good and Huawei Kenya to kick start a digital literacy initiative aimed at empowering women in the Joyful Women Organization. This partnership seeks…
BasiGo Appoints Moses Nderitu and Doreen Orishaba as Managing Directors for Kenya and Rwanda Respectively
February 13, 2024
Summary BasiGo has today announced the appointment of Mr. Moses Nderitu as the Managing Director for its operations in Kenya and the promotion of Ms. Doreen Orishaba to Managing Director for BasiGo Rwanda. Mr. Moses…
Sophos Secures Top Place in IDC MarketScape 2024
February 12, 2024
Summary Sophos has today announced its status as a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Modern Endpoint Security for Midsize Businesses 2024 Vendor Assessment. This evaluation assesses the solutions and business strategies of 16 prominent…
Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Series Officially Launches in Kenya
February 9, 2024
Xiaomi has today officially unveiled the Redmi Note 13 Series in the Kenyan market. The Redmi Note is the company’s most popular series globally. In Kenya, this series will have the standard Redmi Note 13,…
Branch and Solv Kenya Partner to Empower Kenyan MSMEs with Credit Facilities
February 8, 2024
Branch and Solv Kenya have announced a strategic partnership that seeks to boost the growth of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Kenya. The partnership aims to provide loans, business development support, and market…