Business
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- Announcements
Kenya Wins 2024 Transform Africa Summit Hosting Rights
Kenya wins bid to host 2024 Transform Africa Summit, marking a major milestone in summit's 10-year history.
- Startups
Flourish Ventures Launches Survey on African Tech Founder Well-Being
Flourish Ventures initiates first-of-its-kind well-being survey for tech founders in Egypt, Kenya, Nigeria, to highlight and address challenges.
- News
Yellow Card Launches USDC on Stellar for Faster Cross-Border Payments
Yellow Card integrates USDC on Stellar, offering Africa lightning-fast, cost-effective cross-border payments and enhancing digital currency utility and accessibility.
- Opinion
The ebb and flow of currency trading: Unraveling Forex markets
Navigating Forex markets requires understanding economic trends, leveraging technology, and applying risk management for informed trading decisions
- Announcements
Carrefour Self Checkout Expands to Village Market
Carrefour introduces self-checkout at Village Market, Kenya, after success boosts customer satisfaction and loyalty.
- News
Innovative Fintech Startups Shine at Visa Africa Accelerator Demo Day in Nairobi
Visa Africa Fintech Accelerator's first Demo Day in Nairobi highlights 23 startups, opens applications for second cohort.
- News
Does Apple Employ 23,000 Kenyans According to Kenya’s President?
Kenyan President's claim of Apple employing 23,000 Kenyans scrutinized; lacks evidence in direct operations, market share, or developer engagement.
- Startups
Influencer Startup Wowzi Joins Diageo Fusion Lab Program
Wowzi, Kenyan tech firm, selected for Diageo's Fusion programme to innovate digital consumer experiences globall
- Startups
Kenya’s Ilara Health Secures $4.2M in New Funding Round
Kenya's Ilara Health secures $4.2M pre-Series A for healthcare digitization and expansion across Kenya and beyond.
- Opinion
You Cannot Beat Nairobi’s Same-Day Delivery Convenience
Nairobi's same-day delivery system showcases fast, safe, and convenient e-commerce, bolstered by trust and technology.
- 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.
- News
Airtel Launches Telesonic Fibre to Power Digital Africa
Airtel Africa launches Telesonic, enhancing digital connectivity with terrestrial fibre and submarine cables, aiming to bridge Africa's digital divide and…
- News
Central Bank Directive Streamlines “Send Money” to All Networks, Ends Unregistered Transfers
CBK Directive for interoperability leads to seamless Send Money Experience across all Networks, ends sending to unregistered accounts.
- News
Branch and Solv by Standard Chartered Collaborate to Extend Loans to Kenyan MSMEs
Branch and Solv collaborate, offering loans and financial support to empower MSMEs in Kenya with growth and sustainability.
- Announcements
Safaricom Ends M-PESA Transfers to Unregistered Accounts
Safaricom to halt M-PESA money transfers to unregistered users from February 5th, encourages sign-ups at shops amid service outages.
