Hypeo Ai Secures Investment from Renew Capital to Transform Influencer Marketing in Africa and the Middle East
August 28, 2025
Morocco-based Hypeo Ai has raised funding from Renew Capital to accelerate its mission of transforming how brands and creators collaborate across Africa and the Middle East. The startup is streamlining influencer campaigns that have traditionally…
Finnfund Invests $4M in Kenya’s Poa Internet
August 27, 2025
Finnfund, the Finnish development financier, has announced a $4 million debt investment in Poa Internet. The investment will expand Poa’s network capacity. Poa Internet has positioned itself as a low-cost broadband provider serving areas where…
Kenya Is One of 11 African Countries to Benefit from New Broadband Mapping Project
August 27, 2025
The Africa Broadband Mapping Systems Project (BPMAPS) was recently launched in Nairobi. The initiative, backed by the European Union (EU), the International Telecommunications Union (ITU), and the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA). It seeks to…
Vertiv Acquires Waylay to Boost AI Infrastructure Capabilities
August 27, 2025
Vertiv has announced the acquisition of Waylay NV, a Belgian startup specialising in hyperautomation and generative AI software platforms. Founded in 2014, Waylay was founded in 2014 and has developed a platform that uses artificial…
Spotify Premium Packages in Kenya (September 2025): Prices, Features and Best Deals
August 26, 2025
Spotify is one of the most popular music streaming apps globally and in Kenya too. Kenyan users can get Spotify Premium plans that are tailored to different needs. Below is a look at the different…
Westcon-Comstor, Microsoft Partner to Drive African Digital Growth
August 25, 2025
Westcon-Comstor has partnered with Microsoft to launch a new summit series designed to fast-track partner transformation across Africa. The Westcon-Comstor | Microsoft Partner Summit: Transformation that Builds Tomorrow will convene select Microsoft partners in Johannesburg,…
NTT DATA Partners with Google Cloud on AI Adoption
August 25, 2025
NTT DATA and Google Cloud have partnered to drive the adoption of agentic AI for enterprises as well as cloud modernization. The two companies will co-develop industry-focused solutions and co-invest in go-to-market strategies to simplify…
Britam Launches EV Insurance Cover in Kenya
August 22, 2025
Yesterday, Britam Insurance introduced its first Electric Vehicle (EV) insurance cover in Kenya. Britam joins GA Insurance which launched Electic Vehicle insurance covers in Kenya back in 2023. Some of the biggest concerns EV owners…
NBA Africa Launches Second Triple-Double Startup Accelerator
August 22, 2025
NBA Africa has launched the second edition of its Triple-Double Accelerator program to build up on the inaugural program that concluded in 2024. This program aims to support African startups developing solutions in the sports…