Vertiv Announces Opening of African Head Office and Customer Experience Centre
June 13, 2023
Vertiv has announced the official opening of its African head office and state-of-the-art Customer Experience Centre, based in Johannesburg, South Africa. According to Wojtek Piorko, the recently appointed managing director for Vertiv Africa, the formal…
Tingg by Cellulant Automates Payments for Petrol Stations in Ghana
June 10, 2023
As Ghana’s mobile money market continues to flourish, businesses face the challenge of managing multiple payment methods efficiently. In response, Cellulant, a leading pan-African payments technology company, has launched Tingg by Cellulant’s In-Store solution. This…
Ampersand Empowers Sustainable Transportation with 1,000 Electric Motorcycles in Rwanda and Kenya
June 8, 2023
Ampersand, an integrated electric motorcycle and transport energy solution, has achieved a significant milestone in its mission to provide sustainable mobility solutions in Kenya and Rwanda. With over 1,000 electric motorcycles on the roads of…
Kenya Power pilots Smart Poles that support the provision of high-speed internet connectivity
June 8, 2023
In an effort to meet the increasing demand for high-speed internet connectivity and diversify its revenue streams, Kenya Power has embarked on a pilot project to install special utility poles known as Smart Poles. These…
Huawei Advocates for Affordable Spectrum to Enhance Home Internet Access in Kenya
June 6, 2023
Huawei Technologies has emphasized the importance of adopting the 2.6 GHz spectrum for cost-effective 4G Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) to enhance the current low penetration rate of home broadband services in Kenya. With only 9…
Journey to the centre of the cloud: Why Kenya should store data locally
June 6, 2023
By Patrick Ndegwa, Business Sales Lead for SEACOM East Africa Kenyan businesses are migrating to the cloud en masse. According to the Cloud in Africa 2023 report by World Wide Worx, 84% of organisations in…
Centi and Centbee Empower African Diaspora with Affordable Blockchain-Based Transfers
June 2, 2023
Swiss fintech pioneer Centi and global digital cash wallet Centbee have announced their partnership, aimed at redefining remittance services from Switzerland to Africa. By harnessing advanced blockchain technology, this collaboration is set to streamline cross-border…
Liquid Dataport Launches Its Shortest Fibre Route Connecting the East Coast to the West Coast of Africa
June 2, 2023
Liquid Dataport has announced the launch of its newest fibre route connecting Mombasa, Kenya, to Muanda on the west coast of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo). This significant achievement establishes the shortest route…
Google's Project to Empower the Visually and Hearing Impaired in India, Brazil, and Kenya
June 2, 2023
In a groundbreaking effort to improve the lives of millions of people with impairments, a research project has been launched by Google in collaboration with local partners in India, Brazil, and Kenya. This two-year initiative…