Acer Repositions in Kenya with Shift Toward Digital Equity in Education
July 24, 2025
Acer has announced it is choosing purpose over product as it repositions its strategy to support Kenya’s push for universal digital literacy. At a recent partner forum in Nairobi, Grigory Nizovsky, Acer’s Vice President for…
Tecno Launches the Spark 40 Series in Kenya
July 24, 2025
Tecno has launched the Spark 40 Series in Kenya. This series is available in Kenya starting from Ksh 12,500 and you can get it through most online retailers across the country. The series includes four…
Safaricom Crosses 50 Million Customers Ahead of 25th Anniversary
July 24, 2025
Safaricom has officially crossed the 50 million customer mark in Kenya. This is more than double the 24 million subscribers Airtel recently reported. This is a major milestone the telco has crossed just months before…
NTT DATA Appoints Vinesh Maharaj to Lead Smart Manufacturing for Middle East and Africa
July 24, 2025
NTT DATA has appointed Vinesh Maharaj as the Director of Smart Manufacturing and Industry for the Middle East and Africa (MEA). This is a strategic appointment by the company to expand its footprint in Africa’s…
dLocal Partners with RizRemit to Simplify Cross-Border Remittances in Africa and Asia
By Brand Spot
July 23, 2025
dLocal has partnered with RizRemit to support its payout operations in key African and Asian corridors. When remittances fuel entire economies, delays and rigid systems don’t just slow transfers—they disrupt everyday life. According to the World Bank,…
Luno Rolls Out Crypto Staking in Nigeria, Offering Up to 18% Returns on Digital Assets
July 23, 2025
Luno has become the first operational platform in Nigeria to offer crypto staking. Users can now earn up to 18% annually by simply holding selected cryptocurrencies in the Luno app. They can earn this without…
Absa and Visa Extend Partnership to Drive Digital Payment Innovation Across Africa
July 23, 2025
Absa and Visa have partnered to accelerate access to secure and inclusive digital payment infrastructure in Africa. Through this partnership, both institutions will be able to scale solutions for small businesses, digital innovation, and financial…
Kenyan Youth Prefer Mobile Money Over Banks, World Bank Report Reveals
July 22, 2025
According to the latest Global Findex Database 2024 by the World Bank, 49% of young Kenyan adults now rely exclusively on mobile money accounts, compared to just 41% who use traditional banks. On the other…
Bolt’s New Family Profile Lets You Book and Pay for Rides for Up to Nine People
July 22, 2025
Bolt Kenya has introduced a new “Family Profile” feature that makes it easier for users to manage and pay for rides for up to nine people from a single account. The company said it designed…