Pesapal Upgrades Core System to Accelerate Payment Security
By Brand Spot
October 4, 2022
Pesapal has upgraded its Application Programming Interface (API) to Pesapal 3.0, allowing for the delivery of enhanced security features as well as an improved user experience/ user interface for merchants and consumers across all the…
BasiGo Kenya and KCB partner to introduce flexible financing options for electric buses
By Brand Spot
October 4, 2022
KCB customers in the Public Service Vehicle industry will now be able to access flexible financing options in a deal between KCB Bank Kenya and BasiGo Ltd, an e-mobility startup and financing company supplying electric…
Smart gadgets for travelling
By Brand Spot
October 2, 2022
Going on a trip, we most often try not to collect unnecessary things, but everyone has a list of the most necessary things. We, in turn, recommend paying attention to a number of things that…
Huawei Launches WATCH FIT 4 and Band 10 in Kenya
June 23, 2025
LG unveils an e-showroom for consumers to browse and purchase LG products conviniently
By Brand Spot
September 30, 2022
E-commerce has been around for years and has grown in no time, especially during the pandemic. Businesses have quickly moved to online channels, accelerating the digitization timetable. With eCommerce (online shopping), customers can browse through…
SweepSouth completes a Ksh 1.3 Billion investment round led by Alitheia IDF
By Brand Spot
September 28, 2022
SweepSouth today announced that it has completed an US$11m investment round led by Alitheia IDF (AIF), Africa’s first and largest gender-lens private equity fund. The size of the round, which is SweepSouth’s largest to date,…
MEST Africa Launches AI-Focused Startup Program
July 3, 2025
Ruto: 4 Million Kenyans blacklisted by CRBs to be ejected from the negative listing by November
By Brand Spot
September 28, 2022
This afternoon, Kenyan President, William Ruto, called for the restructuring of the current CRB profile listing mechanism. The President said the current system tends to lock out some borrowers, limiting access to credit for a…
Microsoft and the African Development Bank partner to support youth entrepreneurs in Africa
By Brand Spot
September 26, 2022
Microsoft is expanding its partnership with the African Development Bank to support Africa’s youth entrepreneurs under the bank’s Youth Entrepreneurship Investment Banks (YEIB) Initiative. Through its African Transformation Office (ATO), Microsoft will work with the…
Binance Announces Global Advisory Board
By Brand Spot
September 23, 2022
Binance has announced the creation of its new Global Advisory Board (GAB), comprised of distinguished experts in public policy, government, finance, economics, and corporate governance. The Global Advisory Board, chaired by former US Senator and…
Taking the Gaming Experience to the Next Level with LG OLED Gaming Monitor
By Brand Spot
September 23, 2022
Gaming as we know it has changed. Each day comes with new trends, putting developers on their toes trying to catch up with the fast-changing tech world. The current gamer is not the usual one…