Bboxx Appoints Anthony Osijo as Its New CEO
July 26, 2024
Bboxx has appointed Anthony Osijo as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to take the company to its next stage of growth as it capitalises on the market opportunity in Africa. Co-Founder Mansoor Hamayun, the…
Intron Health Closes a $1.6 Million Pre-seed Funding Round
July 25, 2024
Intron Health has announced the close of a $1.6 Million pre-seed funding round. The round was led by Microtraction, with participation from Plug and Play Ventures, Jaza Rift Ventures, Octopus Ventures, Africa Health Ventures, OpenseedVC, Pi Campus, Alumni Angel, and Baker Bridge Capital. The…
Safaricom Unveils Five More Weekly Winners In The Ongoing Shine Kenya Shinda Mamilii Kama Bingwa Campaign
July 25, 2024
Safaricom has today awarded 5 more customers with KSH 1M each in the ongoing Shine Kenya Shinda Mamilii Kama Bingwa Campaign. The campaign, which began in early May in a bid to lighten Kenyans’ financial…
Visa and Carrefour Partner to Award Cardholders with Exclusive Discounts and Giveaways
July 25, 2024
Visa has announced a new partnership with Carrefour to offer Visa Cardholders who shop on the weekends with exclusive discounts and giveaways. Throughout this campaign, Visa cardholders will get giveaways for every purchase above Ksh…
Check Point Research Reveals Q2 2024 Brand Phishing Trends
July 25, 2024
Check Point Research (CPR) has released its latest Brand Phishing Ranking for Q2 2024. The ranking highlights the brands most frequently imitated by cybercriminals in their attempts to deceive individuals and steal personal information or…
Africa Data Centres Adds Additional 6MW of IT Load in Cape Town
July 25, 2024
Africa Data Centres has announced expanded its CPT1 facility in Cape Town by adding another 6MW of IT load. This expansion shows the data centre giant adding three new state-of-the-art halls in new areas on…
Nikhil Rustam Hira Appointed as Board Chairman for I&M Bank (Rwanda)
July 25, 2024
I&M Bank (Rwanda) has announced the appointment of Mr. Nikhil Rustam Hira as the new Board Chairman effective 15th July 2024. Mr. Hira succeeds Mr. Bonaventure Niyibizi, who is retiring after serving the Bank with…
NTT DATA Unveils Ultralight Edge AI Platform
July 24, 2024
NTT DATA, a leading IT infrastructure and services company, unveiled its new Edge AI platform to accelerate IT/OT convergence by bringing AI processing to the edge. By processing data when and where it is generated…
DTB and Network International Partner to Accelerate Digital Payment Transformation in Kenya
July 24, 2024
Diamond Trust Bank (DTB) and Network International (Network) have signed a strategic partnership to provide a sound processing platform for hosting and issuing of cards in support of the bank’s efforts in their exciting phase…