Business
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- Announcements
NCBA Takes Over 100 Kenyan Business Customers to China for Market Exposure Trip
NCBA takes over 100 Kenyan SMEs to China for a 12-day business exposure trip, fostering trade connections and market insights.
- Startups
Why Reporting is Now Critical for Startup Survival in Africa – Insights from Wimbart’s 2024 Report
Wimbart’s 2024 report reveals growing investor-startup communication gaps in Africa, highlighting increased reporting demands, trust issues, and shifting priorities.
- News
Amazon is Coming for Kenyan Creators with New Influencer Program: Here’s What You Need to Know
Amazon's Influencer Program targets Kenyan influencers, offering monetization through affiliate links, storefronts, and collaborations via TikTok promotions.
- Announcements
CMC Networks Launches CMC Fusion™ Platform to Simplify Networking Across Africa and the Middle East
CMC Networks’ CMC Fusion™ platform simplifies networking across Africa and the Middle East, unifying services for easier expansion.
- News
Visa Launches New Airport Companion App to Enhance Travel Experiences Globally
Visa's new Airport Companion app offers seamless lounge access, real-time updates, offline features, and expanding travel benefits for cardholders.
- News
Meet MoPhones: The New Company That’s Making Premium Smartphones Accessible to All
MoPhones offers affordable, high-quality renewed smartphones in Kenya, promoting sustainability through reducing e-waste and flexible payment options.
- Announcements
Carry1st Expands Beyond Gaming, Partners with Audiomack to Offer Local Payment Solutions for Music Streaming Across Africa
Carry1st partners with Audiomack to offer local payment solutions, expanding access to music streaming subscriptions across Africa.
- News
Samsung Electronics Partners With Hyundai Motor and Kia to Expand SmartThings Ecosystem
Samsung partners with Hyundai and Kia to integrate SmartThings, enhancing connected experiences between vehicles, homes, and AI-driven services.
- News
Safaricom Upgrades All Home Fibre Packages, Introduces 1Gbps Package
Safaricom boosts internet speeds, introduces 1000Mbps Platinum plan, and launches Family Share plan for seamless household and business connectivity.
- Announcements
Infinix Posts 18.8% Growth, Kenya Among Top Markets in 5 Straight Quarters of Gains
Infinix achieved 18.8% YoY growth in Q2 2024, securing top positions globally, including 4th place in Kenya's market.
- News
Safaricom’s Masoko Now Sells Premium Brands Like OnePlus, NOTHING, Google Pixel – Here’s Why It Matters
Masoko.com revamps to exclusively offer OnePlus, NOTHING, and Google Pixel smartphones, alongside premium gadgets, with competitive prices and Safaricom support.
- News
Safaricom Leads Kenya’s Health Digitization Evolution with Major IHTS Investment
Safaricom leads a consortium investing KES 104.8 billion to digitize Kenya’s healthcare system with an Integrated Healthcare Information Technology System.
- Announcements
GA Insurance Partners with ARC Ride and M-TIBA to Launch Accident Insurance for Electric Motorcycle Riders
GA Insurance, ARC Ride, and M-TIBA launch SwapCare, an accident insurance plan for electric motorcycle riders using battery swap services.
- Announcements
Samsung Opens Third Brand Store in the East African Region
Samsung opens its third East African brand store in Nairobi, offering connected living experiences through mobile devices and smart electronics.
- Announcements
Infinix Opens Flagship Store in Mombasa
Infinix opens a flagship store in Mombasa, offering innovative smartphones, accessories, flexible financing, and exclusive discounts until September 15.
