I&M Bank increases support to MSMEs with its enhanced Digital Banking solution – “On the Go”
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…
Appzone Rebrands to "Zone" to Enable Global Payments through its Regulated Blockchain Network
November 30, 2022
Appzone has announced that it is rebranding to “Zone”, a regulated blockchain Payment Infrastructure company. By building Africa’s first layer-1 blockchain network, Zone will enable payments and the acceptance of digital currencies for Financial Service Providers…
Huawei plans to train more solar specialists in Kenya
November 30, 2022
Huawei is ramping up the process of growing the Kenyan pool of trained solar engineers and technical specialists amid an upward tick in energy prices and demand for solar powered electricity connections. The firm has…
Crime and Justice Lagos set to debut on Showmax in December
November 30, 2022
After the success of the hit Kenyan police procedural and legal drama Crime and Justice, starring Sarah Hassan and Alfred Munyua, Showmax is set to premiere Crime and Justice Lagos, a new police procedural and crime drama…
Autochek Financial Services launches to improve access to vehicle financing in Africa
November 29, 2022
Autochek, the automotive technology company making car ownership more accessible and affordable across Africa, has announced the launch of Autochek Financial Services, a new arm of the business that will focus on providing a range of vehicle…
Africa Data Centres to build its first data centre in Kigali, Rwanda
November 29, 2022
Africa Data Centres is building its first data centre in Kigali, Rwanda; The facility will have 2MW of IT load and will break ground in the first quarter of 2023. Africa Data Centres, a business…
LG Electronics Offers up to 25% on Select Products until the end of 2022
November 28, 2022
Kenyans can save upto KES 231,000 across select LG electronics appliances and electronics from today until the end of 2022. This follows an announcement by LG Electronics on product discounts ranging from between 10 per…
What you need to know about M-Pesa Go, the new M-Pesa product for teens and preteens
November 28, 2022
On Saturday, Safaricom officially unveiled M-Pesa Go, the new financial product for teens and preteens. The company has been working on this product for a number of months and it has finally been rolled out….
Africa Data Centres provides colocation for the first Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) Managed Root Server in Africa
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…