STIMA One Electric Partner to Deploy Electric Motorcycles in Kenya
STIMA, a battery swapping technology company targeting the deployment of convenient battery swapping infrastructure for electric motorcycles at scale, and One Electric, India’s leading electric motorcycle manufacturer, have announced their partnership [...]
MTN Rolls Out 5G Network in Nigeria
MTN Nigeria has commenced a test run of the 5G network in six states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). This followed the failure of Mafab Communications, the second company [...]Google's Equiano Subsea Cable Lands in South Africa
Google has landed its Equiano undersea cable in Melkbosstrand, Western Cape,South Africa, just a month after it landed in Namibia. The cable system, which connects South Africa with Portugal is fully funded [...]Smile Identity Launches their Inaugural State of KYC Report
August 16, 2022 Smile Identity, the leading pan-African identity verification provider has today published its inaugural report on the State of KYC report H1 2022 where they delve into [...]CBK Licenses Virtual Pay to Operate in Kenya
Virtual Pay International Limited has been granted authorization as a Payment Service Provider (PSP) from the Central Bank of Kenya(CBK). The firm will now be able to to carry out [...]Little Announces Plans to Sell 25% of its Stake to Investors
Technology firm, Little has announced plans to sell up to 25% of its stake in three years, seeking to raise capital and scale up expansion. The sale is likely to [...]Kacha Digital Granted Mobile Money Licence to Operate in Ethiopia
Kacha Digital Financial Services has formally been granted a mobile money licence by the National Bank of Ethiopia, making it the first private company to hold such a license. The [...]Virtual Pay Launches Operations in Tanzania
Payments service provider Virtual Pay has launched its operations in Tanzania, extending its regional footprint after launching in Kenya in 2020. This comes after the Bank of Tanzania granted the [...]Vodafone Sells its Ghanaian Operations to Telecel Group
Vodafone has agreed to sell its operations (majority stake) in Ghana to Africa-focused Telecel Group. Telecel plans to help fund the acquisition by later offloading the Ghana business’s mobile towers. [...]Hurricane Electric Expands IP Transit Options in Kenya
Hurricane Electric, the world's largestIPv6-native Internet backbone,announced today that it had deployed a new Point of Presence (PoP) atiColo, MBA Onedata centre. The facility is located at Mombasa Road, Mombasa [...]SeamlessHR to Help Businesses Curb Losses with New Time and Attendance Management Product
SeamlessHR, Africa's leading HR and Payroll tech organisation, has launched a time and attendance management product to help businesses curb losses resulting from inefficient time tracking methods. The product helps [...]Airtel Kenya Buys Additional Spectrum for $40 Million
Airtel Kenya Networks Ltd has bought 60 megahertz of additional spectrum in the 2600 MHz band from the Communications Authority of Kenya for $40 million. The license for the spectrum [...]
