Year: 2024
- May- 2024 -12 MayNews
Kenya Faces Major Internet Slowdown Amid East Africa Sea Cuts
East Africa faces severe internet slowdown and blackouts due to cable faults and a recent solar storm in May 2024.
- 8 MayNews
VFS Global Plans to Use AI in Visa Processing
VFS Global partners with RAI Institute to integrate ethical AI in visa processing, raising concerns about potential AI bias.
- 8 MayNews
AllAfrica Media Leaders Summit Kicks Off in Nairobi
AllAfrica Media Leaders’ Summit in Nairobi discusses future of African media, technology, safety, and youth engagement from May 8-10.
- 8 MayNews
Microsoft Reportedly Shutting Down ADC Nigeria, Sparking Concerns for Kenya Offices
Microsoft reportedly plans to close its ADC in Lagos, raising concerns about the future of its ADC in Nairobi.
- 7 MayNews
Amazon.co.za Launches with Special Focus on South African SMEs
Amazon.co.za launches, empowering local SMEs, enhancing e-commerce, and supporting communities through strategic partnerships
- 7 MayNews
Africa’s Business Heroes Competition Extends Application Deadline, Offers $1.5M Prize
Africa’s Business Heroes competition extends 2024 deadline, enriching African entrepreneurs with training, networking, and US$1.5 million in grants.
- 7 MayStartups
Two Kenyan Startups Join Inaugural Google Generative AI Cohort
Google's AI Cohort includes two Kenyan startups, focusing on health and education through generative AI to tackle societal challenges.
- 6 MayNews
Deals: Xiaomi Offering Discounts on Redmi Smartphones this May
Xiaomi Kenya's May campaign offers significant discounts on Redmi Note 13, Redmi 12, and Redmi A3 series, including exclusive gifts.
- 6 MayFull Reviews
Infinix NOTE 40 Pro Review, The Best Deal Under $400!?
Infinix NOTE 40 Pro review: highlights include fast charging, sleek design, software improvements, capable cameras, but lacks 5G and 4K…
- 5 MayStartups
Qualcomm Selects 4 Kenyan Startups for 2024 Make in Africa Program
Qualcomm supports African startups with mentorship and funds, focusing on advanced technologies and intellectual property education.
- 5 MayAnnouncements
Innovative AI Healthcare Workshops Launched by Mitsumi Distribution and Dell
Mitsumi Distribution partners with Dell to drive AI in healthcare across Africa, enhancing clinician support and patient outcomes.
- 5 MayNews
AWS Launches ‘AI Ready’ offering Kenyans Free AI Education
AWS launches 'AI Ready' in Kenya, offering free AI training to enhance skills and economic growth by 2025.
- 5 MayAnnouncements
Huawei Introduces Wi-Fi 7 Network Solutions at Nairobi Event
Huawei launched new Wi-Fi 7 products at IP & OptiX Club 2024 in Nairobi, aiming to enhance digital connectivity.
- 1 MayStartups
BuuPass Acquires Quickbus, Expanding Its Pan-African Bus Ticketing Network
BuuPass acquires Quickbus, expanding its bus ticketing network in Africa, bolstered by Founders Factory Africa's strategic investment.
- Apr- 2024 -29 AprilNews
Starlink Now Accessible in Kenya Through Jumia
Starlink kits now discounted on Jumia Kenya, enhancing internet access with high-speed, reliable connectivity for KES 39,500.