Business
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- Announcements
Vision Plus Expands into Wearables Space Launching 4 New Products
Vision Plus launches innovative smart tech products: Fit Pro smartwatch, Sunnies sunglasses, Neck Pods, and Wireless Power Bank, enhancing daily…
- News
Visa, Naivas Launch Co-Branded Loyalty Card in Kenya
Visa and Naivas launch Kenya's first co-branded loyalty card, merging global payment tech with local retail rewards.
- Startups
Visa Fintech Accelerator Program Unveils Startups Joining 2nd Cohort
Visa Fintech Accelerator program second cohort includes startups from 28 countries, focusing on innovation and female leadership.
- Startups
OpenseedVC Launches $10M Fund to Empower Technology Entrepreneurs in Africa and Europe
OpenseedVC launches $10M fund to invest in tech startups in Africa and Europe, offering capital and expert support.
- News
Copia Kenya Announces Job Cuts, Possible Shutdown Amid Financial Struggles
Copia Kenya faces potential shutdown and job cuts amid financial struggles, questioning strategic decisions despite significant funding.
- News
Africa’s Fastest Growing Companies List of 2024 Features 5 Kenyan Firms
Discover the top companies on Africa’s Fastest Growing Companies 2024 list, highlighting key innovations and economic advancements across the continent.
- Opinion
Google Does Not Know What to Do With Its AI, and It’s Sad to Watch
Google I/O overshadowed by OpenAI's GPT-4o, revealing Google's confusion and inconsistent strategy in the rapidly evolving AI race.
- How To/ Explained
How to Establish Yourself as a Successful Forex Trader
Forex trading is more accessible, offering educational resources and tools crucial for success, despite inherent risks and necessary market understanding.
- Startups
Google’s Hustle Academy Re-launches with Enhanced AI Focus to Boost African SMBs
Google's Hustle Academy reopens, enhancing its curriculum with AI training to boost SMBs in Sub-Saharan Africa through 2024.
- Startups
Prominent Kenyan Ventures to Shine at Africa Tech Summit London, June 7, 2024
Africa Tech Summit London 2024 showcases leading Kenyan tech startups among 15 ventures at the London Stock Exchange on June…
- News
Microsoft Reportedly Shutting Down ADC Nigeria, Sparking Concerns for Kenya Offices
Microsoft reportedly plans to close its ADC in Lagos, raising concerns about the future of its ADC in Nairobi.
- News
Amazon.co.za Launches with Special Focus on South African SMEs
Amazon.co.za launches, empowering local SMEs, enhancing e-commerce, and supporting communities through strategic partnerships
- News
Africa’s Business Heroes Competition Extends Application Deadline, Offers $1.5M Prize
Africa’s Business Heroes competition extends 2024 deadline, enriching African entrepreneurs with training, networking, and US$1.5 million in grants.
- Startups
Qualcomm Selects 4 Kenyan Startups for 2024 Make in Africa Program
Qualcomm supports African startups with mentorship and funds, focusing on advanced technologies and intellectual property education.
- Startups
BuuPass Acquires Quickbus, Expanding Its Pan-African Bus Ticketing Network
BuuPass acquires Quickbus, expanding its bus ticketing network in Africa, bolstered by Founders Factory Africa's strategic investment.
