Announcements
Stay updated with the latest tech announcements, company news, and key updates from the tech world. This category delivers all the essential information directly from the source
- News
Patoranking Foundation and ALX Africa Launch $500,000 Tech Scholarship
Patoranking Foundation and ALX Africa launch a $500,000 tech scholarship for 40 Africans to enhance skills and empower innovators.
- News
Kenya Power Token Purchase to be Unavailable for 24hrs
Kenya Power to halt token sales June 2-3 for upgrades. Customers advised to buy tokens in advance to avoid outages.
- Business
Visa She’s Next Kenya Offers KES 2.5M Grants for Women Entrepreneurs
Visa's She’s Next Grant Competition in Kenya offers women entrepreneurs grants, training, and mentorship to support and grow their businesses.
- Business
Vision Plus Expands into Wearables Space Launching 4 New Products
Vision Plus launches innovative smart tech products: Fit Pro smartwatch, Sunnies sunglasses, Neck Pods, and Wireless Power Bank, enhancing daily…
- News
Vinod Goel Takes Helm as Jumia’s Fourth CEO in Three Years
Vinod Goel appointed Jumia's Regional CEO for East Africa, succeeding Charles Ballard, to drive growth in Kenya and Uganda.
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Innovative AI Healthcare Workshops Launched by Mitsumi Distribution and Dell
Mitsumi Distribution partners with Dell to drive AI in healthcare across Africa, enhancing clinician support and patient outcomes.
- News
Huawei Introduces Wi-Fi 7 Network Solutions at Nairobi Event
Huawei launched new Wi-Fi 7 products at IP & OptiX Club 2024 in Nairobi, aiming to enhance digital connectivity.
- News
Huawei Launches 2024 ‘Seeds for the Future’ Program to Foster ICT Talent in Kenya
Huawei Kenya launches 2024 "Seeds for the Future" program, partnering with universities to foster ICT talent and innovation.
- Business
Safaricom Sponsors Connected Africa Summit with KES 20 Million
Safaricom sponsors KES 20 million for Connected Africa Summit 2024 to boost Africa's digital transformation and innovation.
- News
Nigeria Upgrades Biometric System for Enhanced Citizen Identification
Nigeria upgrades its biometric system with IDEMIA, enhancing capacity to 250M records, speed, and global standards alignment.
- Business
M-PESA in Ethiopia Partners with Onafriq to Boost Remittances
M-PESA Ethiopia and Onafriq partner to enhance remittances to Ethiopia, boosting economic growth and financial inclusion across Africa.
- News
Over 3000 Converge for ‘What Women Want’ 2024 Summit
The "What Women Want" Summit empowers thousands of women in Nairobi through networking, learning, and celebrating bold progress.
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ThinkYoung and Boeing Bring Free Coding School to Tanzania
ThinkYoung and Boeing launch free Tanzanian coding school, offering youth robotics, aviation, and programming skills.
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WhatsApp Status Updates Now 60 Seconds Long
WhatsApp doubles Status video time limit to 60 seconds, offering greater flexibility matching up to Instagram Stories.
- Business
New Study Claims M-Pesa, Safaricom, Equity Bank Are Top Brands for Kenyan Women
New study reveals Kenyan women's top brands, highlights cost of living concerns, and emphasizes their market influence.
