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News
African Agripreneurs Shine: WAYA2023 Winners Revealed
WAYA2023 awards recognize outstanding female agripreneurs in Africa, celebrating innovation, contribution to agriculture, and empowerment.
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Announcements
John Okwiri Appointed New Konza Technopolis CEO
John Paul Okwiri appointed CEO of Konza Technopolis, bringing leadership and vision to Kenya's innovation hub.
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News
GVG Whitepaper Unveils Strategies to Boost Africa’s Economic Growth Through Tech
GVG whitepaper highlights tech's role in enhancing African economic growth, with a focus on data-driven compliance.
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Startups
Investor-Founder Disconnect Threatens African Tech: Wimbart’s Startling Report
African tech funding at risk due to investor-founder disconnect. Report urges enhanced communication for sustainable growth.
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Announcements
Kenya Power To Disrupt M-Pesa and Airtel Money Token Purchases
Kenya Power has announced a temporary disruption in purchase of tokens through M-Pesa and Airtel Money scheduled for Saturday Night.
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News
Suzuki Unveils Grand Vitara and Fronx SUVs from KES 4 Million
Suzuki launches Grand Vitara and Fronx SUVs in Kenya, enhancing market presence, offering affordable options, and embracing innovation.
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Opinion
China laughs last on Huawei Ban, and Laughs Best!
Huawei thrives amid U.S. restrictions announcing MATE 60. Meanwhile China announces ban on Apple iPhones in government backed facilities.
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News
Safaricom Unveils New Neon Smarta and Ultra for KES 50 Daily
Safaricom introduces affordable Neon Smarta and Neon Ultra smartphones via Lipa Mdogo Mdogo, expanding 4G access in Kenya.
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Announcements
₿trust Acquires African Bitcoin Developer Training Company, Qala
₿trust, backed by Jay-Z and Jack Dorsey, acquires Qala to train African Bitcoin developers, fostering open-source innovation.
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Announcements
Zoho Celebrates Remarkable Milestone of 100 Million Users
Zoho celebrates 100 million users, first bootstrapped SaaS to achieve it, upholding core values and global engagement.
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News
Safaricom Signs KES 15 Billion Loan Deal with Kenyan Banks
Safaricom secures KES 15 billion sustainability-linked loan, a first in Kenya, promoting ESG goals and regional leadership.
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Startups
Wasoko Expands to the Democratic Republic of Congo
African e-commerce company Wasoko expands to the DRC, aiming to boost local businesses through cross-border operations.
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News
Ericsson Explores Collaborative Digital Opportunities with Kenyan Stakeholders
Ericsson Kenya visit cements digital collaboration, leveraging tech expertise for sustainable development and economic growth.
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How To/ Explained
Safaricom Faraja Explained: 0% Interest Buy Now Pay Later
Safaricom Faraja offers zero-percent interest credit on M-Pesa, enabling purchases up to 100,000 KES, reshaping mobile finance.
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Announcements
Hewlett Packard Announces New Partnership with Mitsumi
Hewlett Packard and Mitsumi Distribution partner to reshape IT, driving innovation, solutions, and growth across the region.