Finance Apps in Sub-Saharan Africa See 34% Growth
January 30, 2025
AppsFlyer and Google have launched their 2024 “The State of App Marketing in Sub-Saharan Africa” report, analyzing overall performance of finance apps in Sub-Saharan Africa. Drawing on a sample of 1.1 billion app downloads and 20,000…
How to Create Events in WhatsApp Groups
January 20, 2025
Creating WhatsApp Group events can be an efficient way to organize gatherings and keep the members informed and engaged. Creating an event is a very simple process requiring just a few steps. Once the event…
Uber Van is now Available in kenya
December 31, 2024
Uber has announced the launch of Uber Van in Kenya. This is its largest ride option available that riders can get through the Uber app. The option connects riders with vehicles having at least 6…
You Can Now Sign Up for Safaricom's Ziidi Money Market Fund
December 11, 2024
A few weeks back, we informed you about Safaricom’s new Money Market Fund (MMF), Ziidi. At that time, the fund had just been approved by the Capital Markets Authority (CMA). The regulator said Ziidi Money…
Jiji Kenya Secures Double Victory at E-Commerce Awards
December 10, 2024
Jiji has won two major awards at two prestigious events. The company was named Best E-Commerce Platform at the 2024 Digitally Fit Awards – East Africa Edition, and Best Online Classified/Resale Marketplace App at the…
Samsung Knox Native Solution Receives BSI Certification
December 9, 2024
Samsung has announced that Samsung Knox Native Solution has received certification from the Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik (BSI), also known as the German Federal Office for Information Security. Developed in close collaboration with…
M-Pesa Ratiba Crosses 1 Million Users
December 5, 2024
Safaricom has revealed that one of its latest products, M-Pesa Ratiba, has had over 1 million opt-ins in just a month. M-Pesa Ratiba allows M-Pesa registered customers to set up recurring payments from their M-Pesa…
Bolt Food Introduces Early Cashout Feature for Courier Partners in Kenya
By Brand Spot
November 26, 2024
Bolt Food has announced the launch of Early Cashout which allows courier partners to receive their earnings before the regular payout cycle. Courier partners can now get their earnings in up to two businesses, compared…
Yellow Card Acquires Crypto Asset Service Provider (CASP) Licence in South Africa
November 22, 2024
Yellow Card has acquired a Crypto Asset Service Provider (CASP) licence in South Africa. The licence was issued by the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) in South Africa. Commenting on the FSCA’s decision to issue…