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- Startups
Kenyan Entrepreneur Secures US$250,000 in Prestigious Africa’s Business Heroes Competition
Kenyan Thomas Njeru wins US$250,000 in Africa’s Business Heroes Prize, showcasing Kenya's entrepreneurial talent on a continental scale.
- News
Google’s Hustle Academy Graduation Ceremony Celebrates the Success of 5300 Small Businesses
Google's Hustle Academy graduates 5300 SMBs in Kenya, enhancing business skills and fostering economic growth in Africa.
- Startups
Latitude59 comes to Africa with Nairobi Edition Scheduled for December 6
Latitude59 tech event in Nairobi fosters African digital innovation, connecting startups with global opportunities and investments.
- Opinion
Africa’s Digital Future and the Rise of Mobile Gaming
Mobile gaming rise in Africa, driven by affordable technology and widespread internet, is transforming the gaming landscape
- Startups
Aquarech Secures $1.7M Funding to Empower Kenya’s Fish Farmers
Aquarech, Kenya's innovative fish farming platform, secures $1.7 million for improving small-scale farmers' productivity & sustainability.
- News
Spotify and Orange Unite to Overcome Data Barriers for Music Lovers in Africa
Orange partners with Spotify in Africa and the Middle East, offering free streaming to mobile users with bonuses.
- News
Microsoft and ICT Authority Collaborate for Kenya’s Digital Leap
Kenya's ICT Authority partners with Microsoft to enhance digital transformation and improve government services using cloud technology.
- Announcements
Debunk Media Launches Barbara Achermann Fellowship for East African Journalists
Debunk Media offers $1,000 fellowships for East African journalists to produce longform stories for its quarterly edition.
- Announcements
CSquared’s $25 Million Investment to Revolutionize Broadband Connectivity in Africa
CSquared raises $25 million for African digital infrastructure expansion, enhancing internet access and regional economic development.
- News
OpenAI fires Sam Altman amidst ChatGPT Popularity
Sam Altman was fired as OpenAI's CEO; Microsoft's market cap fell $48 billion after the announcement.
- Startups
Meet the Top 5 Innovative Startups in the Irish Tech Challenge South Africa 2023
Five innovative South African startups selected for Irish Tech Challenge 2023, receiving funding, Ireland networking tour, and support.
- Announcements
Zoho’s Finance Platform Flourishes, Kenya Sees Remarkable Growth
Zoho launches Zoho Practice for accountants, expands Finance Platform, achieves 102% customer growth in Kenya.
- News
Liquid C2 and Google Cloud Forge Strategic Partnership for Digital Transformation in Africa
Liquid C2 and Google Cloud partner to enhance Africa's digital transformation, focusing on AI, cybersecurity, and collaboration.
- Opinion
Netflix Should Properly Embrace M-Pesa if It Wants to Grow in Kenya
Netflix's growth in Kenya is hindered by complex payment methods compared to local services' direct M-Pesa integration.
- News
Servercore Expands to Kenya with Cutting-Edge Cloud Services
Servercore launches in Kenya, offering scalable cloud services and IT solutions in a thriving, innovative technological landscape.
