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Investors Called to Channel Capital into High-Impact Lake Region Projects

The 2025 Business Ecosystems Summit in Kisumu aims to attract major investment for Kenya's Lake Region.

Safaricom Enterprise Business Officer Cynthia Karuri-Kropac Quietly Exits After Two Years

Safaricom’s Chief Enterprise Business Officer Cynthia Karuri-Kropac has stepped down from her role after two years at Kenya’s largest telecommunications…

Sophos Adds Internal Attack Surface Management to Managed Risk: What It Means for Enterprise Security

Sophos has integrated Internal Attack Surface Management (IASM) into its Managed Risk service, giving organisations a single view of both…

Kenya’s Melissa Kariuki Joins Recording Academy: A Historic Moment for African Music Technology

Melissa Kariuki, founder of Whip Music, has been invited to join the Recording Academy’s prestigious 2025 New Member Class, marking…

ATIDI Approves $84 Million Counter-Guarantee to Support Rwanda’s New International Airport

ATIDI has provided an $84 million guarantee to support financing for Rwanda's ambitious New Bugesera International Airport project

British International Investment Surges African Investments by 40 Percent as Climate Finance Hits Record High

BII’s 2024 Annual Review: African investments up 40 percent, climate finance hits record high, and net assets surge.

M-KOPA Hits 1 Million Smartphone Sales in First Year

M-KOPA just hit 1 million branded smartphone sales in year one, proving financial inclusion embedded in devices really works. From…

Ransomware Payments Hit $1M Median, But Sophos Report Shows Negotiation is Key to Lowering Costs

Sophos' 2025 ransomware report shows a $1M median payment, but reveals how successful negotiation is lowering costs for businesses.

The Pixel 6a Update That Could Destroy Your Battery Is Coming—And Google Won’t Help You!

Insights At a Glance: Google is pushing a Pixel 6a update on July 8 that reduces battery performance after 400…

Infinix NOTE 50S 5G+ Officially Launches in Kenya for KES 32,799

Insights At a Glance: Infinix NOTE 50S 5G+ now available in Kenya at KES 32,799 Features include 144Hz curved AMOLED,…

Shakira Named Epson Brand Ambassador for Middle East, Türkiye, Africa, and Central & West Asia

Epson names Shakira as brand ambassador for META-CWA region, launching "Imagine New Possibilities" campaign targeting creativity and innovation across diverse…

Sama Boosts B Corp Score, Showcasing Dedication to Ethical AI and Social Good

Sama, a leader in AI data solutions, recertified as B Corp with improved score, showcasing social, environmental, and workplace achievements.

Private Courier Firms Handle Over 17x More Domestic Parcels Than Posta Kenya, CA Reveals

Insights At a Glance: Private couriers delivered 17x more domestic parcels than Posta Kenya, handling over 2.76M vs Posta’s 161K…

Starlink Loses Over 2K Subscribers in Kenya, But Top 10 Fixed Internet Market Share Remains Unchanged

Insights At a Glance: Safaricom leads with 678K+ users; Jamii Telecom (Faiba) holds steady at #2 with 418K+ subscribers. Poa…

CA Report: Kenya’s 5G Subscriptions Up 17.1%, 4G by ~1.5M Users; 2G Usage Also Increases

Insights At a Glance: 5G subscriptions: 1.18M (up 17.1%) 4G subscriptions: 36.26M (up 1.5M) 3G subscriptions: 6.99M (down 600K) 2G…

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