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
Safaricom to operate in Ethiopia as “Safaricom Ethiopia PLC”
This means we will now see two different Safaricoms: Safaricom PLC Kenya and Safaricom PLC Ethiopia each operating, perhaps, independently.
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Cellulant brings Tingg digital payments solution to Zambia
Cellulan is rolling out Tingg, a digital payments platform enabling businesses across Zambia to accept payments.
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SEACOM brings Software-Defined Wide Area Networking services to Kenyan businesses
Network administrators can use SD-WAN to optimise bandwidth usage by dynamically routing different kinds of traffic through different transport routes…
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Pipit – Cellulant partnership enables cheaper money transfer from EU to Africa
The partnership between Cellulant and Pipit means Africans in the EU from any of the listed African countries can conveniently…
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ImpactHER announces Emergency Relief Grants for Women-Led Businesses in Africa
The non-profit is responding to this crisis by providing an undisclosed number of grants to women-led businesses in Africa
- Startups
Nigeria’s ticketing startup, Tix.Africa, closes six-figure pre-seed funding
Tix.Africa launched in 2019 in Lagos. The founders have successfully run the Eat Drink Lagos Food Festival since 2015.
- News
Anwar Soussa appointed MD for Safaricom-led Ethiopian Telco
The Global Partnership for Ethiopia has today appointed Mr. Anwar Soussa as the Managing Director (MD) of the Operating Company…
- Startups
MaxAB raises $40 Million Series A for expansion
The new capital raised will be deployed to expand MaxAB’s physical footprint across the MENA region with its expansion to…
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Huawei Band 6 launching in Kenya soon promising 2 weeks battery
The Huawei Band 6 is a budget smart fitness band. The company says from 12th July, the device will be…
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Konza CEO elected President of IASP in Africa
Eng. Tanui takes the mantle from his predecessor Ms. Hauwa Yabani who is the CEO of Abuja Technology Village Free…
- Startups
MDaaS Global raises $2.3 Million for Digital Health Solution and Nigerian Expansion
Currently in private beta and with a speedily growing waitlist, SentinelX is set to launch publicly in September 2021.
- News
Carbon signs partnership deal with Visa to enable payments across Africa
The funds will be used to provide implementation and marketing support to help drive further growth and adoption of Visa’s…
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24Bit Podcast returns for Season 4
24Bit is a discussion by Kenyan bloggers from TechTrendsKe.co.ke, from AndroidKenya.com, and from Tech-ish.com.
- News
StarTimes ON app now available for VIDAA OS TVs
StarTimes ON is a mobile application by digital TV operator StarTimes. It combines live TV channels and rich Video On…
- News
Vivo V21 now available in Kenya for KES 41,999
The Vivo V21 is now available in Kenya for KES. 41,999 with 8GB RAM, 128GB storage.
