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African Angel Academy launches 12th cohort to tackle Africa’s 194 billion dollar startup funding gap
AAA launches Cohort 12, training angels to fund early stage African startups. Applications close 10 September 2025.
- Business

Mimi Alemayehou and Kurankye Sekyi-Otu join leading African VC firm to enhance global network and support portfolio growth
4DX Ventures appoints Mimi Alemayehou and Kurankye Sekyi-Otu as Senior Advisors to strengthen global network and support African tech portfolio…
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ChatGPT in Kenya to Cost More Starting May 2025 as KRA Enforces VAT
OpenAI’s CHATGPT will start charging 16% VAT on invoices in Kenya from May 2025, highlighting contradictions in Kenya’s AI and…
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Beyond the Canopy: The KES 7.5 Billion Tech Bet on Digital MRV and the ‘Internet of Trees’
A KES 7.58 billion climate investment uses IoT sensors and satellite technology to strictly verify carbon credits in emerging markets.
- Startups

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.
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FinTech Growth in Africa Key Takeaways from AERC Nairobi Plenary
AERC 61st Plenary highlighted Africa's $65B FinTech potential, Kenya’s leadership, and challenges in inclusion, infrastructure, and regulation.
- Startups

Kenya’s Tech Talent Recognised in International Underdog Tech Award 2024
Kenyan innovators Amos Kimani and Royford Mutegi shortlisted for the 2024 Underdog Tech Award for tech startups.
- Startups

Julia Collins and Other Tech Leaders to Empower Female Founders at Lagos Summit
TLcom's Africa Tech Female Founder Summit 2023 in Lagos, focuses on resilience and growth amidst challenges.
- Business

FT Africa Summit 2024: Can Africa Lead the World in Sustainable Development?
Discover how the FT Africa Summit 2024 will spotlight Africa’s potential as a leader in sustainable development, featuring key voices…
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Why AI could break education and why coding isn’t the answer
70% of Kenyans fear AI in schools, but a new report says human mentorship, not coding, is the real future.
- Business

IWG to Double Kenyan Footprint Amidst Flexible Workspace Boom
IWG is doubling its flexible workspace centers in Kenya, reflecting a major shift in the nation's work culture and commercial…
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Tech Leaders & Investors Gather at Africa Tech Summit London
Africa Tech Summit London 2023 brings together 300 African industry leaders with global investors to drive investment and business.
- Business

Omniretail, Deimos, Roam Lead 2025 List of Africa’s Fastest-Growing Companies
Kenya’s Roam and Serena Hotels rank among Africa’s fastest-growing companies of 2025, with Nigeria and South Africa dominating the Financial…
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Android 16’s “Fake Cell Tower” Alerts Could Be a Gamechanger in Fight Against State Surveillance
Insights At a Glance: Android 16 is adding a new privacy feature that warns users when their phones connect to…
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The $196 Trillion Upgrade: How Teaching Kids to Read Rewrites the Global Economy
A new global analysis reveals that ensuring universal literacy by age 10 would add $196 trillion to the global economy…