Business
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- Startups
Apply Now for $1 Million Seed Funding in the Future of Capitalism Competition!
Apply now for the Future of Capitalism competition to win up to $1M seed funding for innovative tech startups. Deadline:…
- News
British International Investment Partners with Meridiam to Boost Sustainable Energy in Tanzania
British International Investment and Meridiam invest $15M in Rift Valley Energy to expand Tanzania's renewable energy and grid access.
- News
Empowering African Tech: Join the Africa Technology Expo on June 22, 2024
The Africa Technology Expo on June 22, 2024, showcases African tech innovation with networking, competitions, and industry insights.
- News
Farada Group Expands Drone Operations to Kenya, Boosting African Aerial Capabilities
Polish Farada Group to establish a drone manufacturing facility in Kenya's Konza Technopolis, enhancing Africa's aerial surveillance and delivery capabilities.
- News
Stanbic Bank Switch Campaign Offers KES 7.2 Million in Prizes
Stanbic Bank Kenya launches "Switch Campaign," offering KES 7.2M in rewards to boost deposits and enhance customer banking experiences.
- News
Network International to Power Airtel Africa’s Payment Processing
Airtel Africa partners with Network International to enhance payment processing and drive digital financial inclusion across 14 countries.
- News
Polygon Expands Its Digital Out-of-Home Network Across Africa, Boosting Programmatic Advertising
Polygon expands its digital advertising network across Africa, enhancing programmatic DOOH and boosting local economies through strategic petrol station placements.
- News
Consumer Choices Shift: The Top 10 Superbrands in Kenya for 2024
M-PESA leads Kenya's 2024 Superbrands, reflecting shifts in consumer spending amid economic challenges and a preference for essential services.
- News
Mastercard Invests $2M with Wowzi & MDP to Revolutionise Creator Economy
Mastercard, Wowzi, and MDP partner to provide digital financial tools to content creators, enhancing payment security and flexibility.
- News
Africa’s Remittance Market to Soar to $500bn by 2035
Africa's remittance market could reach $500 billion by 2035, driven by mobile money, reduced fees, and improved financial infrastructure.
- News
Copia Lays Off All Its Employees, Signaling End of Operations
Copia Global, once a thriving Kenyan e-commerce firm, has laid off all employees and ceased operations amid financial woes.
- News
Move Ride Rwanda Announces Price Adjustments Due to Economic Factors
Move Ride Rwanda revises ride prices due to inflation and regulatory changes; rates now include time, increasing from Rwf450 to…
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Infinix Achieves Remarkable Growth in Global Smartphone Market in Q1 2024
In Q1 2024, Infinix doubled its market share, fueled by innovative products and strong performance in Africa and Asia.
- Startups
Safaricom Spark Accelerator Program Unveils 1st Cohort of 9 Startups
Safaricom Spark Accelerator Program launches with nine startups aimed at societal and economic growth through innovative technology solutions.
- Announcements
Visa She’s Next Kenya Offers KES 2.5M Grants for Women Entrepreneurs
Visa's She’s Next Grant Competition in Kenya offers women entrepreneurs grants, training, and mentorship to support and grow their businesses.
