Opera Launches MiniPay as Standalone App to Bring Stablecoins to the Masses
May 16, 2025
Opera’s stablecoin wallet MiniPay, once only accessible via the Opera Mini browser, is now a standalone application available globally on iOS and Android. Built on Celo’s Ethereum Layer-2 blockchain, MiniPay is designed to make sending…
7 Ways Android’s Latest Updates Will Make Life Easier, Safer and Smarter
May 16, 2025
Every year, Google’s I/O developer conference is a sneak peek into the future of Android, and 2025 is no different. With Android powering over 3 billion active devices globally, it’s more than just an operating…
Bolt Adds Flight Tracking to Scheduled Rides For Easier Airport Pickups
May 14, 2025
Bolt has announced the rollout of a Flight Tracking feature that syncs with your flight details when scheduling a ride from the airport. Witn this feature, delays, cancellations or early arrivals don’t leave you stranded…
Mdundo Surpasses 125,000 Subscriptions on MiniPay
May 7, 2025
In just under three months, Kenyan-based music streaming service Mdundo has recorded over 125,000 subscriptions and more than 5 million streams via MiniPay, Opera’s blockchain wallet integrated into Opera Mini. The announcement was made via…
Bolt Unveils Dash Cam Safety Feature for Drivers in South Africa
May 5, 2025
Bolt has announced a new partnership with Driver Technologies to bring affordable, high-tech dash cam functionality to its driver partners across South Africa. Through this partnership, Bolt drivers can now turn their smartphones into fully…
How to Use Spotify’s AI Playlist Feature in Kenya
May 5, 2025
Spotify’s AI Playlist tool is now available in Kenya. This feature gives Premium subscribers a fun and creative way to discover and curate music. It was Initially launched in the UK and Australia but is…
PalmPay Launches Debit Card in Nigeria in Partnership With Verve
April 16, 2025
PalmPay has announced the launch of the PalmPay Debit Card in Nigeria in partnership with Verve. The new PalmPay Debit Card brings advanced features such as savings yield on deposits and merchant rewards within reach…
Fixo Solution Launches Kenya’s First Handyman E-Hailing Platform
April 11, 2025
Kenyan startup Fixo Solutions wants to bring structure, trust, and convenience to the informal handyman services market. The company has officially launched Fixo!, a mobile-first e-hailing platform that connects households and businesses with vetted fundis…
Bolt Records 46% Drop in Offline Trips Following Enhanced Safety Measures
April 9, 2025
Bolt has announced a 46% reduction in offline (off-app) trips across its platform, following the implementation of a series of enhanced safety measures designed to protect both passengers and drivers. The decline, recorded over the past…