NCBA and Strathmore Business School Equip 38 Entrepreneurs with Skills to Scale and Thrive
By Brand Spot
May 20, 2025
NCBA Bank and Strathmore Business School (SBS) have celebrated the graduation of 38 entrepreneurs from their flagship Enterprise Development Programme (EDP). The graduates, drawn from a variety of sectors including manufacturing, agribusiness, retail, logistics, and…
Westcon-Comstor Earns Great Place To Work Certification in South Africa
By Brand Spot
May 19, 2025
Westcon-Comstor has today announced that it has been certified by Great Place To Work in South Africa. Great Place To Work is the global authority on workplace culture, employee experience and the leadership behaviours proven…
Workable Becomes First Co-Working Space in East and Central Africa to Earn IFC’s EDGE Certification for Green Buildings
By Brand Spot
May 19, 2025
Workable has been awarded the EDGE (Excellence in Design for Greater Efficiencies) certification by the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private sector arm of the World Bank. This makes Workable the first co-working space in…
Don’t Let AI Steal Your Face (or Your Crypto)
By Brand Spot
May 16, 2025
Africa’s growing crypto community is facing a new and unprecedented threat: AI-powered fraud. The same technology that powers smarter trading and personalised learning is now being exploited by scammers to mimic voices, generate lifelike deepfakes,…
Smart Networks, Smarter Threats: Securing Telecoms in the Age of AI and Critical Infrastructure
By Brand Spot
May 16, 2025
By Abhishek Kumar Singh, Head, SE, Singapore, Check Point Software Technologies As we mark World Telecommunication and Information Society Day (WTISD) 2025, May 16th, 2025, the world is navigating a powerful intersection of opportunity and…
Epson Posts 38.4% Profit Growth for FY 2024
By Brand Spot
May 15, 2025
Epson has announced a 38.4 percent growth in profit for the financial year ended 31 March 2025 (FY 2024). Consolidated revenue rose 3.7 % to ¥1.36 trillion (KES 1.2 trillion), to ¥89.6 billion (KES 78…
The Function of Prize Pools in Poker Tournaments
By Brand Spot
May 15, 2025
Money that is received in winning poker tournaments is called a prize fund and is calculated for the participation of players. Increasing the prize pool often results in a higher level of player engagement, as…
12 High-Impact Digital Marketing Tactics B2B Companies Must Adopt in 2025
By Brand Spot
May 15, 2025
In 2025, the digital marketing world is not just evolving—it’s sprinting ahead. For B2B companies, this means embracing modern, results-driven tactics that not only generate leads but also nurture them into loyal customers. Gone are…
European DFIs Commit $80M to BluePeak’s Second Africa-Focused Private Credit Fund
By Brand Spot
May 14, 2025
Four European Development Finance Institutions (EDFIs), British International Investment (BII), FMO, Swedfund, and Swiss Investment Fund for Emerging Markets (SIFEM) have jointly committed $80 million to BluePeak Private Capital Fund II (BPCF II), a pan-African…