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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

    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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