Opera MiniPay Userbase Crosses the 1 Million Mark
February 14, 2024
Opera has today announced that MiniPay wallet has surpassed 1 million users across Nigeria, Kenya, and Ghana. MiniPay is a self-custodial dollar stablecoin wallet is integrated into the Opera Mini browser for Android users and…
3 Kenyan Startups Among Those Who Showcased at Visa Africa Fintech Accelerator Demo Day
February 13, 2024
Summary Visa hosted its first Africa Fintech Accelerator Program’s Demo Day in Nairobi, featuring innovations from emerging fintech startups across 18 African countries. Launched in June 2023, the program seeks to expand Africa’s expanding startup…
Huawei Empowers 100 Women in Kenya with Digital Literacy Skills
February 13, 2024
Summary Computers for Schools Kenya (CFSK) has joined forces with MaMa Doing Good and Huawei Kenya to kick start a digital literacy initiative aimed at empowering women in the Joyful Women Organization. This partnership seeks…
BasiGo Appoints Moses Nderitu and Doreen Orishaba as Managing Directors for Kenya and Rwanda Respectively
February 13, 2024
Summary BasiGo has today announced the appointment of Mr. Moses Nderitu as the Managing Director for its operations in Kenya and the promotion of Ms. Doreen Orishaba to Managing Director for BasiGo Rwanda. Mr. Moses…
Sophos Secures Top Place in IDC MarketScape 2024
February 12, 2024
Summary Sophos has today announced its status as a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Modern Endpoint Security for Midsize Businesses 2024 Vendor Assessment. This evaluation assesses the solutions and business strategies of 16 prominent…
Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Series Officially Launches in Kenya
February 9, 2024
Xiaomi has today officially unveiled the Redmi Note 13 Series in the Kenyan market. The Redmi Note is the company’s most popular series globally. In Kenya, this series will have the standard Redmi Note 13,…
Branch and Solv Kenya Partner to Empower Kenyan MSMEs with Credit Facilities
February 8, 2024
Branch and Solv Kenya have announced a strategic partnership that seeks to boost the growth of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Kenya. The partnership aims to provide loans, business development support, and market…
Datacentrix named as OQLIS Data Impact Award winner for 2023
February 7, 2024
Datacentrix has been named as the winner of OQLIS’s prestigious LUMIN23 Data Impact Award. The recent OQLIS LUMIN23 Awards brought focus to the latest in data intelligence innovation, as well as projects initiated over 2023 and…
Cryptocurrency and soccer: Same goals for different folks
February 7, 2024
Does the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) have anything to do with cryptocurrency? Only if you recognise that the talent, skills, quick thinking, and careful planning that define the sport of soccer are inherently invaluable…