Kenyan Startups Recognized at Sankalp Africa Awards 2025
February 28, 2025
LINX Expands in Kenya with New Interconnection Hub in Mombasa
February 28, 2025
The London Internet Exchange (LINX) has announced its new interconnection hub, LINX Mombasa, is now operational. This is a multi-site interconnected Internet Exchange Point (IXP) within the iColo MBA1 and MBA2 data centers. This development…
iXAfrica Opens East Africa’s Largest Hyperscale Data Centre in Nairobi
February 27, 2025
iXAfrica has announced the official launch of the first phase of its data centre in Nairobi. This new data center, named NBOX1, is a 4.5MW hyperscale facility with 780 racks and is AI-ready and carrier-neutral….
Gozem Secures $30M Series B Funding to Expand in West and Central Africa
February 27, 2025
Gozem, the Super App in Francophone Africa, has announced the close of a $30 million series B funding round. This round comprised both equity and debt and was led by SAS Shipping Agencies Services Sàrl…
Huawei Cloud Launches New Availability Zones in Egypt and Nigeria
February 26, 2025
Huawei Cloud has announced the launch of new Availability Zones (AZ) in Africa in Egypt and Nigeria. These should help reduce latency, improve reliability and support Africa’s data sovereignty. The company has added four availability…
Halcyon and AWS Launch Fellowship to Support Climate-Smart Agriculture in Africa
February 26, 2025
Halcyon has announced its collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS) highlighting their shared commitment to combat food insecurity and accelerate transformative change in Africa through innovation in agricultural technology. This collaboration has already identified 10…
Epson EcoTank L3250 Review: High-Quality, Affordable Printing for Home and Office
February 26, 2025
The Epson EcoTank L3250 is the perfect solution for home and office printing needs by combining convenience with efficiency. This compact all-in-one printer provides excellent printing alongside scanning and copying functions while removing the expense…
Cardex Launches Crypto Debit Card in Nigeria
February 26, 2025
Crypto platform, Cardex, has announced the launch of a new crypto debit card in Nigeria, aiming to curb fraud and enhance security for digital asset transactions. The company said the card would allow users to…
Absa Bank Unveils Prestige Banking for Salaried Professionals and Entrepreneurs
February 25, 2025
Absa Bank has announced the launch of an enhanced Prestige Banking solution designed for salaried professionals and entrepreneurs. It serves as as the entry point to the broader affluent segment and is tailored for salaried…
Tech Women Festival Launches ‘Spark’ Mentorship to Empower 10,000 Girls in Tech
February 25, 2025
A mentoring programme has been launched to empower girls by equipping them with skills to enhance their career prospects and entrepreneurship in digital marketplace. The programme dubbed Spark is part of the Tech Women Festival…