Gen Z Powers 54% of Binance Users in Africa
June 19, 2025
Step aside, old-school money moves, Gen Z ( born between 1997 and 2012) is officially rewriting the rules of finance, one crypto wallet at a time. With hustle in their DNA, a side gig (or…
[OPINION] Why technology could be a tipping point for insurance uptake
June 17, 2025
By Prudence Khamati Head of Operations, Old Mutual General Insurance Kenya. Insurance for most Kenyans, is a grudge purchase – something people reluctantly buy because it is mandated, not necessarily because they see its value. This…
Simple Guide to Digital Safety and Privacy on TikTok
June 12, 2025
Whether you’re new to TikTok or use it regularly, it’s important to protect your privacy and stay in control of your digital experience. With a range of customizable settings and built-in safety tools, TikTok empowers…
Mawingu and Microsoft Celebrate 10-Year Partnership Bringing Internet to Underserved Areas
June 9, 2025
Mawingu, Kenya’s largest internet service provider for rural and peri-urban markets, is celebrating a decade of impactful connectivity, largely due to a partnership with Microsoft that has connected nearly 100,000 people and institutions across 30…
Google I/O 2025 Recap: 12 AI Features That Will Define the Next Decade
May 30, 2025
Across Africa and beyond, artificial intelligence is becoming a quiet but powerful presence in everyday life. Whether it’s a smart assistant helping you manage your day or personalized suggestions showing up on your phone, AI…
Establishing the regional digital hub – key highlights of the Kenya Cloud Policy 2025
May 29, 2025
By Ariana Issaias, Partner, and Ibrahim Godofa and Wilson Waithaka Associates, Bowmans Kenya The recently gazetted Kenya Cloud Policy 2025 (Policy) marks the country’s latest milestone towards establishing itself as the preferred regional and continental…
Kenya Among Top Targets of Sophisticated AI-Driven IoT Cyberattacks – Kaspersky
May 29, 2025
At its annual Cyber Security Weekend for the Middle East, Turkiye and Africa (META) region, Kaspersky Global Research and Analysis Team presented cybersecurity trends, including ransomware, advanced persistent threats (APTs), supply chain attacks, mobile threats, AI and…
MEST Africa Launches AI-Focused Startup Program
July 3, 2025
Best Internet Service Providers (ISPs) in Mombasa (2025)
May 23, 2025
With more people working remotely, streaming content and gaming online, reliable internet much needed in all places, including Mombasa. Whether you live in Nyali, Bamburi, Likoni, or Mtwapa, finding the best Internet Service Provider (ISP)…
Egypt Cements Its Lead in North Africa’s Telecom Market in 2024
May 8, 2025
In 2024, Egypt accounted for nearly half of all mobile subscriptions in the North Africa region, according to the Africa Telecom 50 Report 2024 (North Africa). With over 134 million mobile lines in service, Egypt…