Absa Bank Kenya Appoints Mohammed Nyaoga as New Chairman of the Board
September 16, 2025
Absa Bank Kenya has appointed Mr. Mohammed Nyaoga, EBS, SC, as the Chairman of its Board of Directors, effective 1 October 2025. He takes over from Mr. Charles Muchene, whose nine-year tenure on the board,…
Kredete Raises $22M to Expand Credit Access for Africans
September 15, 2025
Kredete, a Nigeria-founded fintech helping African immigrants access credit and affordable financial services, has raised a $22 million in a Series A round. The funding was led by AfricInvest through its Cathay AfricInvest Innovation Fund…
Cortex Hub launches Africa-wide MCP Hackathon 2025
September 15, 2025
The Cortex Hub has announced that the MCP Hackathon Africa 2025 will run from September to November 2025. This initiative is designed to shape the future of Artificial Intelligence (AI) by embedding African languages, legal…
Kenya Airways Launches KQSafari Data in Partnership With RoamBuddy
September 12, 2025
Kenya Airways has officially launched KQSafari Data, a roaming solution designed to provide guests with affordable, seamless, and reliable mobile connectivity across the world. The launch was marked by the signing of a contract between…
South Africa’s Float Raises $2.6M to Scale Card-Linked Credit Platform
September 12, 2025
South African fintech Float, a card-linked instalment platform, has raised $2.6 million (R46 million). The funding will be used to accelerate its local growth and prepare for expansion into new markets. This round was co-led…
Galaxy AI on the Samsung Galaxy A26 5G - Which Features Actually Work?
September 12, 2025
The Samsung Galaxy A26 5G is one of the cheapest smartphones from the company to support Galaxy AI. This is quite impressive as Galaxy AI was initially launched exclusively for the flagship S series and…
Westcon-Comstor Appoints Nickey Mannya as Director of Cyber Security & Next Gen Solutions for Southern Africa
September 11, 2025
Westcon-Comstor has announced the appointment of Nicodemus (Nickey) Mannya as Director of Cyber Security & Next Gen Solutions for Southern Africa. The appointment comes at a pivotal time as organisations across Southern Africa face escalating…
Samsung Galaxy A07 Launches in Kenya for Ksh 12,800
September 11, 2025
Samsung Galaxy A07 has officially launchjed in Kenya and is available in stores for Ksh 12,800. If you’re shopping for a phone under Ksh 15,000, here’s what you need to know. Samsung Galaxy A07 Specifications…
WaterEquity Backs SunCulture with $5M for Rural Water Access
September 10, 2025
WaterEquity has announced a $5 million investment in SunCulture, through its newly launched Water & Climate Resilience Fund. The is the first transaction from the Fund which is designed to scale growth-stage companies and infrastructure…