MPost Officially Launches its e-P.O.BOX Services in Rwanda
May 22, 2024
MPost has today announced the official launch of e-P.O.BOX services in Rwanda. Late last year, the company relocated its headquarters from Nairobi to kigali terming Rwanda’s startup environment as being favorable. According to the company,…
Liquid Intelligent Technologies Partners With Eutelsat Group to bring Low Earth Orbit (LEO) Satellite Services to Africa
May 21, 2024
Liquid Intelligent Technologies has announced a distribution partner agreement (DPA) with Eutelsat Group to make available Eutelsat’s enterprise-grade Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite services available in Africa. Eutelsat Group is the world’s first satellite operator…
Starlink is the Third Largest ISP internet in Nigeria
May 20, 2024
As of Q4 2023, Starlink was the third largest Internet Service provider in Nigeria by subscriber number according to the Nigerian Communications Commission. From the data, Starlink had 23,987 in Q4 of 2023. This is…
Nigerian Startups Dominate the 2nd Cohort of Visa’s Africa Fintech Accelerator Program
May 20, 2024
Visa has announced the startups shortlisted to take part in the second cohort of its Africa Fintech Accelerator program. Visa says 20 startups have been shortlisted but has only shared 18 of them. Out of…
EV Company Spiro Secures $50 Million Debt Facility from Afreximbank to Expand in Africa
May 20, 2024
Spiro has announced the signing of a $50 million debt facility with he African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank). The agreement was signed during the Africa CEO Forum in Kigali, Rwanda. The funds will be used to…
Bolt Business Customers in Kenya Can Now Issue Trips to Employees Through Coupons
May 17, 2024
Bolt has announced new Bolt Business Coupons, allowing businesses to share or fully cover the cost of a one-off ride with their employees and customers. Coupons, a part of Bolt Business platform, aim to support customers with…
Premier League in your pocket compliments of Showmax
May 16, 2024
Just 23 matches remain in the Premier League this season (two full Matchdays for rounds 37 and 38, as well as three catch-up fixtures from round 34) and the title, European qualification and relegation all…
Showmax completes M-Pesa integration as it relaunches in Kenya with four new Originals
May 16, 2024
Just days after it dropped three new Originals in Kenya, African streamer Showmax has completed the integration of M-Pesa onto its recently relaunched platform, allowing customers the ease and convenience of engaging with the popular…
Kenyan Electric Bicycle Company, eBee, Opens a Sales and Service Centre in Mombasa
May 16, 2024
eBee, the Kenyan e-mobility company, has expanded to Mombasa with the opening of a new sales and service center in the coastal city. This is the first ever E-Bicycle Sales & Service Center in Mombasa…