Savannah Cement to float KSh 39.7 Bond on London Stock Exchange for Clinker Project
Savannah Cement plans to raise $350 million (KSh39.7 billion) via a bond on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) to build a clinker production plant. The firm has been relying on [...]
Safaricom Ethiopia Plc is Building a $ 100 Million Data Centre in Addis
Safaricom Ethiopia Plc is building a $ 100 million data centre in Addis Ababa. The structure was assembled in China before making its way to the capital Addis via Djibouti. [...]Video Interview; Celo Founder in Residence Charles Nichols Breaks down Web 3
Charles Nicholsis theFounder in ResidenceatCelo, an open platform that makes financial tools accessible to anyone with a mobile phone. Charles previously served as theCTO and Co-FounderatSunCulture, the only SME globally [...]
Cold Calling Mistakes You Should Avoid
People hang up on me all the time Others don't answer It's a waste of time These are but some complaints you'll hear from sales teams that attempt cold calling [...]
Zanifu, a Kenyan Fintech Startup Secures US$1Million Seed Funding
Zanifu, a Kenyan fintech firm has secured US$ 1 Million in seed funding that it intends to stock-finance micro, small and medium sized enterprises in Kenya as it also eyes [...]Poa Internet Secures US$ 28 Million in Series C Funding
Poa Internet, a Kenyan startup Internet Service Provider(ISP) which entered the country in 2015, has received $ 28 Million in Series C funding round led by Africa50, bringing the total [...]Equity Bank cuts PayPal Withdrawal Settlement Period to 24 hours
Equity Bank has announced a reduction in the duration it takes to settle withdrawals from US-based PayPal, a multinational financial technology company operating an online payments system, from 3 days [...]Bolt Secures KSh80 Billion Funding for Expansion in Eastern Africa
Ride-hailing company, Bolt has secured KSh80.8 investment funding, raising the company's valuation to KSh952 billion. Investors who took part in the funding round include Sequoia Capital, Fidelity Management and Research [...]MTN Huawei Roll Out 5G Network in Zambia
MTN has partnered with Chinese tech giant, Huawei, to roll out the first ever fifth generation(5G) network in Zambia. Gracing the 5G Demonstration in Lusaka, Minister of Science and Technology [...]Fourth edition of Africa Tech Summit set to take place live in Nairobi on Feb 23-24th
The African tech ecosystem will finally have the opportunity to connect again in person at the fourth edition of Africa Tech Summit taking place in Nairobi, Kenya on February 23-24, [...]Streaming Services Ranks Highest in Africa at 273%-Report
Streaming services in South Africa, Nigeria, Kenya, Egypt and other parts of Africa, ranked highest at 273 per cent ahead of other regions of the world. Streaming service is what [...]Mobile Banking Usage Increases During the Pandemic Period-FSD Survey
Mobile banking usage increased to 34.4% in 2021 from 25.3% in 2019, as more people used technology to transact during COVID-19 period. This is according to the latest FinAccess Household [...]
