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Safaricom’s KES 983 Billion Contribution and Digital Transformation Vision as it Celebrates 24 Years

Safaricom celebrates 24 years, reporting KES 983 billion economic impact, M-PESA growth, and a commitment to digital inclusion and sustainability…

OP-ED: Why Human Risk Management Is Critical in the Fight Against Cybercrime

Human Risk Management connects technology and employees to combat rising cyber threats, focusing on mitigating human error in cybersecurity.

Why Reporting is Now Critical for Startup Survival in Africa – Insights from Wimbart’s 2024 Report

Wimbart’s 2024 report reveals growing investor-startup communication gaps in Africa, highlighting increased reporting demands, trust issues, and shifting priorities.

GSMA Reveals Mobile Industry’s Progress Towards SDGs, but Urges Action to Tackle Usage Gap

The GSMA report shows the mobile industry has achieved 58% of its UN SDG potential but faces global challenges.

The Quiet Rise of Electric Cars in Kenya: Are We Ready?

Kenya's shift toward electric cars shows progress, but challenges in infrastructure, costs, and incentives hinder widespread adoption.

University Funding Model Explained: Everything to Know About the New Kenyan Universities Admission Letters

A comprehensive guide to Kenya's new university funding model, detailing the application process, funding bands, revised admission letters, and implications.

The New LOOP is an Ambitious Leap to Being Completely Unbanked!

LOOP rebranded as a fintech, offering a comprehensive app that integrates financial services, but its ambitious approach raises questions about…

The End of Mobius Motors: Kenya’s Pioneering Automaker Shuts Down

Mobius Motors enters liquidation due to high import competition, lack of government support, taxation issues, and market readiness for SUVs.

The Evolution of Samsung Galaxy Fold Series: From 1st to 5th Generation

Samsung's Galaxy Fold series evolves with innovative hinge designs, reducing thickness and enhancing durability for improved user experiences.

Mobile Internet Use Rises Among Women in Developing Countries, Gender Gap Still Persists

In 2023, 1.5 billion women in low- and middle-income countries used mobile internet, yet 785 million remain unconnected, highlighting persistent…

How Kenya’s Freelancers Compete on Price in the Global Market

Kenya ranks ninth for affordable freelancers, reflecting economic factors and potential in the global gig economy.

The $3bn Private Credit Opportunity in Africa

Africa's $3bn private credit gap highlights a financing void for mid-market companies, underserved by traditional banks, offering investors significant opportunities.

The 2024 Scam Alert: 6 Frauds to Keep on Your Radar

The 2024 fraud landscape includes deepfake scams, investment deceptions, romance cons, and charity fraud, emphasizing the critical need for a…

The Mobile Economy in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Comprehensive 2023 Analysis

2023 report: Sub-Saharan Africa's mobile economy evolves from 3G to 4G/5G, boosting connectivity, digital transformation and economic growth.

From Survival to Synergy: How M&A Can Fuel African Startups Amidst Funding Declines

Significant decline in African VC funding prompts startups towards mergers and acquisitions (M&A) for survival and growth.

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