AGRA and Rwanda Partner to Launch Food Innovation Hub
February 25, 2025
The Ministry of Information Communication Technology and Innovation and AGRA has announced a strategic partnership to develop a Rwanda Food Innovation Hub, aimed at catalyzing sustainable food systems across Africa. The Food Innovation Hub aims…
Tech Women Festival Launches ‘Spark’ Mentorship to Empower 10,000 Girls in Tech
February 25, 2025
A mentoring programme has been launched to empower girls by equipping them with skills to enhance their career prospects and entrepreneurship in digital marketplace. The programme dubbed Spark is part of the Tech Women Festival…
TikTok Launches STEM Feed in Kenya
February 24, 2025
Last week, TikTok announced the rollout of its STEM feed to users in Kenya. The feed launched in Europe and the US last year and it has finally made its way to Kenya. TikTok STEM…
KCB Secures $100M from British International Investment
February 24, 2025
British International Investment (BII), the UK’s development finance institution and impact investor, has announced the provision of a $100 million Tier 2 capital facility to KCB Bank Kenya to increase its lending capacity to climate-related projects and…
Dream VC Opens Applications for Its 2025 Venture Capital Fellowship Programs
February 24, 2025
Dream VC, a venture capital education platform in Africa, has announced the official opening for applications for its 2025 fellowship programs. Through this initiative, Dream VC hopes to equip aspiring investors with the knowledge, skills,…
Infinix Note 50 Set to Launch with DeepSeek R1 AI Integration
February 24, 2025
Infinix is set to launch its next Note device, the Infinix Note 50 early next month. The company hasn’t revealed much about this phone but from the teasers surfacing online, the phone will be about…
DStv Packages in Kenya 2025, Prices, Channel List and Payment Methods
February 21, 2025
This is an updated post on DStv Kenya packages. The article has been updated to include the price changes for 2025. DStv is one of the oldest pay TV services in Kenya. Owned by MultiChoice,…
Registration Opens for Digital Rights and Inclusion Forum 2025 in Lusaka
February 21, 2025
Registration is now open for the 2025 Edition of Digital Rights and Inclusion Forum (DRIF25), a bilingual global gathering that will convene hundreds of delegates in Lusaka, Zambia, from April 29th to May 1st, 2025. This will be the 12th Edition of the signature event…
Showmax Adds Kiswahili Interface for Tanzanian Viewers
February 21, 2025
Showmax has introduced a Kiswahili interface for its Tanzanian subscribers. This is the first streaming platform to do so and it sets Showmax apart from its competitors. As an Africa-first streaming service, such localization efforts…