Bending AI to Africa’s needs: the key to transforming classrooms
By Brand Spot
October 1, 2025
By Niall McNulty, AI Product & Innovation Leader, Cambridge University Press & Assessment The opportunities that artificial intelligence (AI) offer African teachers and students are immense; the AI education market in the Middle East and…
Pesalink and Cellulant Partner to Scale C2B Digital Payments in Kenya
By Brand Spot
October 1, 2025
Pesalink has entered into a new partnership with Cellulant to strengthen customer-to-business (C2B) payments for online services in Kenya. The collaboration will see Pesalink integrate with Cellulant’s Tingg platform, which connects over 80 financial institutions,…
Samsung Art Store Expands Its Modern and Contemporary Art Offering With New Tate Collection
By Brand Spot
September 30, 2025
Samsung today announced the addition of 15 new artworks from Tate to Samsung Art Store. This expansion builds on the platform’s existing partnerships with renowned institutions like the Art Institute of Chicago, the Museum of…
Diamond Trust Bank Opens Kilimani Branch
By Brand Spot
September 29, 2025
Diamond Trust Bank (DTB) has today announced the opening of a new branch in Kilimani, Nairobi, growing it branch network to 90 branches in Kenya and 150 across East Africa. The launch of the Kilimani…
Samsung Research Unveils TRUEBench: A New Standard for Evaluating AI in Real-World Workflows
By Brand Spot
September 26, 2025
Samsung has unveiled TRUEBench (Trustworthy Real-world Usage Evaluation Benchmark), a proprietary benchmark developed by Samsung Research to evaluate AI productivity. TRUEBench provides a comprehensive set of metrics to measure how large language models (LLMs)…
PayPal Commits $100 Million to Accelerate Digital Growth Across the Middle East and Africa
By Brand Spot
September 26, 2025
PayPal has announced a commitment to invest $100 million throughout the Middle East and Africa, fueling innovation, supporting entrepreneurs, and driving inclusive economic growth in one of the world’s fastest-growing digital commerce regions. This strategic…
NETSCOUT Introduces AI-Powered Solutions for Cable Providers
By Brand Spot
September 26, 2025
NETSCOUT has announced its solutions to support cable providers and multiple service operators (MSOs) in improving their ability to deliver an exceptional customer experience while reducing costs. Competition is driving the development of new methods…
Bolt Launches Parcel Delivery Service in Kenya with Real-Time Tracking
By Brand Spot
September 25, 2025
Bolt has announced the launch of Bolt Send, its parcel delivery service, in Kenya. This new offering introduces a faster, more affordable, and fully trackable solution for individuals and businesses seeking efficient ways to send and receive…
Inside TikTok’s Monetisation Tools Driving Kenya’s Creator Economy
By Brand Spot
September 25, 2025
Kenyan creators are making impressive strides on TikTok, successfully monetising their creativity and engaging with audiences like never before. As the leading short-form video platform, TikTok offers a range of rewarding features designed to empower…