VC4A set to co-host the Africa Early Stage Investor Summit (#AESIS2024) at Africa Investor Week
September 2, 2024
VC4A has announced that it will co-host the Africa Early Stage Investor Summit (#AESIS2024) on November 28-29, 2024 in Cape Town. Now in its 11th year, the Summit remains Africa’s premier gathering for early stage investors…
Kenya's Conversational Commerce Platform, Chpter, Closes a $1.2 Million Pre-Seed Round
September 2, 2024
Chpter, the AI-powered conversational commerce platform that enables businesses to sell more on social platforms like WhatsApp and Instagram, announced today that it has secured $1.2 million in their Pre-Seed round. The round was led…
Can AI help us better prepare for climate-related disasters in Kenya?
September 2, 2024
By: Phyllis Migwi, Country Manager,and Dr Girmaw Abebe Tadesse. After years of drought, the sudden arrival of heavy rain that began in Kenya late last year seemed like a long-awaited turn in fortune. However, as…
Subterranea, Kenya's First Sci-Fi Series, to Premiere on Showmax on 26 September
September 2, 2024
Kenyan director Likarion Wainaina directed Supa Modo, Kenya’s first-ever superhero film and most successful film ever, which won more than 50 international awards, including Best European Film For Children, European Children’s Film Association, 2019; Generation…
Bolt Food celebrates 3 years in Kenya and reveals the top-performing restaurants on its app
August 30, 2024
Bolt Food is celebrating its third anniversary in the vibrant Kenyan market and five years globally. Over the past three years, Bolt Food has transformed how Kenyans enjoy their favourite meals, offering convenience, variety, and…
Latitude59 Kenya Edition 2024 Set for November 28th
August 29, 2024
Latitude59’s second satellite event in Nairobi is set to take place on November 28th. The first Latitude59 Kenya Edition was held in December last year attracting nearly 800 participants from Africa and around the world….
Check Point Software Set to Acquire Cyberint
August 29, 2024
Check Point has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Cyberint Technologies Ltd., a pioneering provider of External Risk Management solutions. This will significantly enhance Check Point’s Security Operations Center (SOC) capabilities and expand its managed…
Kenya Partners with Huawei on Cloud Computing Security Training
August 29, 2024
Government officers have been urged to prioritize security of records and data that could be accessed through the internet. Internal Security and National Administration Principal Secretary Dr. Raymond Omollo said adopting technology improved service delivery…
Hollyland's Audiovisual Production Ecosystem on Show at IBC 2024
August 29, 2024
Hollyland Technology will be showcasing its comprehensive suite of audio and video production tools at IBC 2024 in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, with new and upgraded products at the forefront. Hollyland’s roster of offerings will include demonstrations…