DPO Pay Mobile payments app launched to facilitate easier payment transactions across Africa
By Brand Spot
December 1, 2022
Leading African digital payments company DPO Group launched DPO Pay Mobile, a new version of their payments app. With several new features, DPO listened to merchant feedback to redesign and redevelop the payment app. DPO…
I&M Bank increases support to MSMEs with its enhanced Digital Banking solution – “On the Go”
By Brand Spot
November 30, 2022
The Kenya National Bureau of Statistics survey released in 2018 indicated that approximately 400,000 Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) do not celebrate their second birthday, and very few reach five years of on-going business…
Africa Data Centres provides colocation for the first Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) Managed Root Server in Africa
By Brand Spot
November 25, 2022
Africa Data Centres has been approved to be the colocation provider for the first ICANN Managed Root Server (IMRS) cluster deployed in Africa. The IMRS cluster deployment is intended by ICANN to assist Internet users…
LG Electronics empowers over 300 Young Technology Leaders with Disabilities, aims to bridge the Digital Gap
By Brand Spot
November 25, 2022
LG Electronics has today awarded more than 320 young technology leaders with disabilities from 16 countries for their effective participation and skills exhibition in executing computer-based activities. Drawn from across the globe, the leaders were…
Liquid Opens its first Cyber Security Fusion Centre in Nairobi
By Brand Spot
November 24, 2022
Liquid C2 has opened the doors of its first Cyber Security Fusion Centre (CSFC) in Nairobi, Kenya, making this the second centre of its kind in Africa. “Kenyan businesses have seen increased digital adoption, and…
Tanzania’s Softaware Company, Ramani, Raises $32M in Series A Funding round
By Brand Spot
November 24, 2022
Tanzania’s fintech company, Ramani, has today announced the close of its $32million series A round of equity & debt. The round was led by renowned global technology investors Flexcap Ventures and revered founder/CEO of Infoscout, Jared…
Cellulant partners with Solv Kenya to provide access digital payment and collections services
By Brand Spot
November 17, 2022
Cellulant and Solv Kenya have signed a financial services partnership that will enable Solv Kenya’s expanding MSME partners to access digital payment and collections services offered by Cellulant. Following the announcement of Solv’s commercial operations…
Avenews launches an Agri-Finance Super App in Kenya
By Brand Spot
November 17, 2022
Avenews, a multinational financial technology company, is building the first financial super app for Kenya’s Agricultural Small and Medium Enterprises (agri-SMEs). The super app provides a comprehensive financial management tool that enables advanced ML (machine…
SecondSTAX makes it easier for Investors in Kenya and Ghana can easily invest in their respective stock exchanges
By Brand Spot
November 15, 2022
SecondSTAX, a technology company that is building solutions to enhance intra-Africa capital and investment flows, launched the SecondSTAX Portal – a technology-driven order management and execution routing system for investment firms – in Kenya and Ghana, enabling institutional investors…