How Zoho Is Quietly Powering Kenya’s Digital Transformation
June 24, 2025
When global tech firms expand into Africa, the playbook usually looks the same: dollar pricing, limited localization, and a heavy reliance on channel partners. But Zoho is rewriting that script in Kenya with a refreshingly…
Verto Kenya’s Kevin Ng’ang’a on Simplifying Cross-Border Payments and Unlocking Trade Across Africa
June 24, 2025
When it comes to moving money across Africa’s borders, traditional banks have long left businesses facing high fees, slow transactions, and regulatory red tape. Verto, a fintech company focused on simplifying cross-border payments, wants to…
Luno Relaunches in Kenya to Make Crypto Easier and Safer for Everyone
June 24, 2025
Luno, the global cryptocurrency investment platform, is officially back in Kenya. Originally introduced to the Kenyan market between 2013 and 2014 under its former name BitX, Luno returns with a promise to make buying, selling,…
SISCOM Opens New Data-Centre Cluster at IX Africa Nairobi
June 23, 2025
SISCOM has today announced the opening of its latest data-centre cluster that is hosted inside IX Africa’s Tier III-designed, 4.5 MW, 780-rack, carrier-neutral campus on Mombasa Road in Nairobi. With this deployment, SISCOM has tripled…
PaidHR Secures $1.8M Seed Funding to Transform HR and Payroll for Africa’s Workforce
June 23, 2025
PaidHR, a Nigerian HR and payroll startup, has secured $1.8 million in a seed funding round led by Accion Venture Lab. Existing investors including Zrosk, Chui Ventures, and Zedcrest Capital also participated in this round….
Huawei Launches WATCH FIT 4 and Band 10 in Kenya
June 23, 2025
Last week, Huawei officially unveiled its latest wearables, the HUAWEI WATCH FIT 4 Series and the HUAWEI Band 10, to the Kenyan market. Huawei hasn’t been active in the Kenyan market but it looks like…
itel CITY 100 with DeepSeek AI Debuts in Kenya Offering a Durable Build and Smart Features for Young Trendsetters
June 20, 2025
itel has announced the launch of the CITY 100, the inaugural smartphone in its brand-new CITY Series. With an RRP price tag of Ksh 11,200 itel CITY 100 redefines expectations for budget smartphones by integrating…
How to Withdraw Money from PayPal to M-PESA in Kenya (2025 Guide)
June 20, 2025
This article has been updated to reflect the latest changes that require the M-Pesa app to withdraw from PayPal. The PayPal mobile money portal will stop working on August 16, 2025. You can ready the…
SEACOM Appoints Kevin Kaburu as MD for Digital Infrastructure in East Africa and Middle East
June 19, 2025
SEACOM has announced the appointment of Kevin Kaburu as the new SEACOM Digital Infrastructure East Africa and Middle East Managing Director, effective 1 June 2025. Kevin has over 15 years of experience in the telecommunications…