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    September 22, 2025

    Watu financed 1.4 million smartphones in Africa last year — and it’s now a carbon-negative company

    Watu, the asset financing company that has become a ubiquitous presence in Africa’s mobility sector, just dropped its 2024 sustainability…
    September 22, 2025

    Lagos Prepares to Host the Dealmakers Set to Fuel Africa’s Next Tech Boom

    The African tech scene is sending a clear signal: the funding winter is thawing, and it’s time to make deals.…
    September 22, 2025

    Britam’s New Accelerator Wants to Supercharge East Africa’s Tech Scene

    The financial giant is on the hunt for the next big thing in fintech, health tech, and more, with a…
    September 22, 2025

    M-KOPA surpasses 3 million active customers, unlocking $2 billion in credit for the unbanked

    M-KOPA, the fintech firm known for its pay-as-you-go financing for everything from smartphones to electric motorbikes, has hit a major…
    September 22, 2025

    The DStv you know is gone: Canal+ completes its $2 billion takeover of MultiChoice

    French giant Canal+ acquired MultiChoice for ~$2 billion, creating a pan-African media powerhouse to challenge global streaming services.
    September 22, 2025

    Your Spotify account must now be tied to your country of residence

    Spotify’s recent Terms of Service update includes a major shift: your Spotify account has to be created in your country…
    September 22, 2025

    Fact Check: Analyzing Spotify’s August 2025 Terms of Service for Artists

    Fact-checking viral claims about Spotify's new terms. Learn what they actually mean for your music, copyright, and royalties.
    September 22, 2025

    What the New M-PESA Upgrade Means for Everyday Kenyans

    For most Kenyans, M-PESA isn’t just a mobile wallet — it’s a daily lifeline. From buying vegetables at the market…
    September 22, 2025

    Spotify quietly updates its terms of service: 5 big changes you should know

    Spotify updated its Terms of Service about a month ago, and unless you’re the type who enjoys scrolling through endless…
    September 22, 2025

    These Samsung Galaxy devices have received September security update in Kenya

    If you’re rocking a Samsung Galaxy in Kenya, chances are you’re either feeling smug about being up to date or…
      September 22, 2025

      Kenya’s seat at the UN agency for global postal services is pure irony

      If you grew up in the 90s, you know just how mighty Posta Kenya once was. Brightly painted buildings, the…
      September 19, 2025

      Did Google Just Kill Google Search? Chrome’s Search Bar AI Integration Raises Big Questions

      Google may have just disrupted its own crown jewel. With Gemini now built directly into Chrome, the world’s most popular…
      September 17, 2025

      How ChatGPT Paved the Way for Google’s $3 Trillion Valuation and Why its Good for you.

      Legalities aside, ChatGPT and its competitors proved that conversational AI can be a new way for users to get information…
      September 15, 2025

      Smartphone Consumers Should Be Wary of Data Privacy Issues in Tech

      Smartphone users face significant data privacy risks from tech companies and must be vigilant in protecting their personal information.
      September 10, 2025

      Another iPhone Launch, Another Apple TV+ Letdown for Kenyans

      Every September, I find myself glued to Apple’s big event. Not just for the new iPhones, or the polished presentations…
      September 1, 2025

      Kenya’s platform economy is reshaping urban life. Are cities ready?

      Kenya’s on-demand platforms are changing urban life, from errands to logistics, and raising new policy questions.
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