Month: March 2022
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Mar- 2022 -31 MarchAnnouncements
Andela expands beyond engineering; new platform targets designers, managers & data talent
Andela launches new platform to push its reach from just engineering talent to now include designers, product managers and data…
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31 MarchHow To/ Explained
How to access Safaricom Halal Pesa, a Sharīʿah-compliant loan facility
Safaricom and Gulf Bank have partnered to launch a Sharīʿah-compliant loan facility called Halal Pesa here's how to access it.
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31 MarchStartups
Tushop, a Kenyan community-commerce platform, has raised $3 million Pre-seed funding
Tushop approaches commerce differently by working with community leaders to know what different households need and then buying in groups.
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30 MarchNews
StarTimes partners with Bboxx to bundle Digital TV to pay-as-you-go Solar Users
Bboxx Kenya and StarTimes have partnered to bring the digital tv experience to solar customers on the Bboxx pay as…
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30 MarchAnnouncements
Equity’s digital transactions up by 598% overtaking legacy banking
Equity has reported that its transformation efforts continue to face off the legacy banking model with over 590% jump in…
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30 MarchNews
Kenya’s Twiga Foods part of TIME’s 100 Most Influential Companies in 2022
Twiga Foods listed alongside Shein, TikTok and Opibus as the Top 100 Most Influential Companies worldwide on TIME's 2022 List.
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30 MarchNews
Xiaomi unveils affordable 5G phones with fast charging; 0-100% in 15 mins
Xiaomi is making 5G more accessible with its new Redmi devices. The company has unveiled the Redmi NOTE 11 Pro+…
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29 MarchNews
Equiano Subsea Cable lands in Nigeria & South Africa
Liquid Intelligent has announced it has acquired a fibre pair on Equiano Subsea cable allowing them transport up to 12…
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29 MarchNews
Microsoft launches Research Institute in Nairobi housed at the new ADC Offices
Microsoft has announced the establishment of the Microsoft Research Institute, its first in the continent, housed at the ADC offices.
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29 MarchNews
$425 Million Undersea cable linking Asia, Europe and Africa lands in Kenya
Telkom Kenya and the PEACE Cable Company have announced the landing of a new undersea cable in Mombasa linking Asia,…
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29 MarchNews
Hotpoint Appliances now part of the Lipa Later Payment Program
Lipa Later has announced today it has on-boarded Hotpoint as a new partner. The program allows customers buy stuff in…
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28 MarchOpinion
Opinion: Tech trends for 2022 and what they mean for the African continent 
Jack Ngare, Managing Director, African Development Centre shares his thoughts on the Tech Trends we can expect in Africa in…
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28 MarchStartups
An Egyptian Fantasy Football platform just raised $3 Million in Seed Funding
Eksab, a Cairo-headquartered daily fantasy football platform, has secured $3 million seed funding. The round was led by 4DX Ventures
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28 MarchNews
Bolt launches 2nd Phase of its Internship Program that supports Women in Tech
Bolt says the internship program is designed to offer women at the start of their careers access to top Bolt…
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28 MarchNews
SWVL is partnering with Moove to introduce Electric Buses
SWVL and Moove have entered a partnership that will see the introduction of electric buses across the North African, Pakistani…