10 Startups that Will Showcase at the Africa Tech Summit Nairobi 2024
Africa Tech Summit Nairobi has announced ten African tech ventures that will showcase their solutions to a diverse audience of industry experts, investors and fellow innovators on February 14th and 15th. “Amidst [...]
Personal Computer Sales Fell 2.7% to 67.1M in Q4
The traditional personal computers shipped fell 2.7 per cent to 67.1 million in quarter four of last year compared to a year earlier, according to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide [...]
Yellow Card and Coinbase Partner to Expand Access to Digital Assets in Africa
Yellow Card and Coinbase have partnered to expand and simplify access to digital currency backed by US dollar (USDC) and digital assets in Africa. Together, by combining Yellow Card’s regional [...]Bolt Highlights Successes, Challenges, and Trends After a Decade of Operations
Bolt celebrates its tenth anniversary in operation, in a decade that has seen the Estonian-based firm grow exponentially worldwide, while facing important questions from stakeholders, including safety for clients. By [...]Africa Tech Summit Partners with Raenest for its 6th Edition in Nairobi
Africa Tech Summit Nairobihas announced a headline partnership with pioneering Nigerian fintech Raenest aimed at fostering innovation, growth and collaborations within the African tech ecosystem. The sixth edition of Africa [...]
Twiga Foods Outgoing CEO Peter Njonjo Quits Board
Twiga Foods co-Founder and outgoing CEO, Peter Njonjo, resigns from the board.Cellulant CEO Akshay Grover Resigns
Akshay Grover, who replaced co-founder Ken Njoroge as Cellulant CEO in 2021, is leaving the company, the pan-African payment gateway firm has announced. His efforts have been pivotal in enhancing [...]The Kenyan Tech Sector's Defining Moments of 2023
At the close of 2023, African startups raised a total of $3.4 billion with energy solutions and FinTech leading the ecosystem. To support African startups, Kazana Fund launched Angel syndicate [...]E-commerce Giants Wasoko MaxAB in Landmark Merger
Two of Africa's most prominent e-commerce companies, Wasoko and MaxAB, announced today that they have signed preliminary merger terms to create a combined entity to drive the transformation of Africa’s [...]How DataCenter firm IXAfrica is Positioning Itself in Africa’s Digital Future
Africa continues to witness digital transformation at a very rapid pace as seen with the proliferation of technology in all verticals of the economy from healthcare, agriculture to financial services. [...]Airtel Gains as Safaricom, Telkom, Lose Market Share
Safaricom and Telkom Kenya have lost market shares in mobile and broadband subscription between the months of July to September this year, a new Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) Survey [...]Prateek Suri, CEO of Maser, Recognised as Technology Leader By Gulf Business
In a momentous celebration of innovation and technological prowess, Prateek Suri, the CEO of Maser, has been bestowed with the esteemed title of Gulf Business Technology Leader of the Year. [...]
