Forcepoint Doubly Recognized: Triumphs at GITEX Global 2023 and Honors Partner Engineers
November 4, 2023
Forcepoint clinched two prestigious awards at GITEX Global 2023. The company, renowned as the world’s largest privately-owned cybersecurity firm, not only received accolades but also recognized the outstanding achievements of its partner engineers. Forcepoint’s impressive…
Minit Money Launches Affordable Remittance Between South Africa and Zambia
November 4, 2023
Minit Money, a leading blockchain remittance app, announced the launch of its Southern Africa remittance corridor, enabling Zambians residing in South Africa to send money back home with unprecedented ease and affordability. Minit Money’s innovative…
Little App, Absa, and Visa Introduce Convenient NFC Payment Feature for Taxi Drivers
November 3, 2023
Little App has joined forces with Absa Bank Kenya PLC and Visa to unveil an innovative Near Field Communication (NFC) payment feature. This collaborative effort aims to streamline and expedite the payment process on Little…
Liquid Intelligent Technologies appoints Oswald Jumira as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for its Liquid C2 business unit
November 3, 2023
Liquid Intelligent Technologies (Liquid) appoints Oswald Jumira as the CEO of Liquid C2 business unit. He will drive Liquid C2’s growth, innovation and strategy in the cloud and cyber security business. Oswald was the CEO of…
Airtel 5G Will Be Available in 32 Counties by the End of 2023
November 3, 2023
A few days ago, Safaricom announced that its 5G network is available in 35 out of the 47 counties. This is just after 1 year of its official roll out. I did cover this and…
Airtel Money Lowers Paybill And Wallet To Bank Charges
November 2, 2023
Airtel Money has announced a significant reduction in its paybill, bulk payment, and wallet to bank charges. This announcement comes about a week after Airtel Money raised withdrawal and transfer charges when sending money to…
AFEX raises $26.5M to Support Structural Improvements in Africa’s Agricultural Industry
November 2, 2023
British International Investment (BII), the UK’s development finance institution (DFI) and impact investor, today announced a US$26.5 million commitment to AFEX, Africa’s leading commodities platform, which currently operates over 200 warehouses in Nigeria, Kenya, and…
Africa Online Safety Fund announces grant winners
November 2, 2023
The Africa Online Safety Fund (AOSF) has announced the winners of this year’s grants, among them four organisations operating in Kenya: Boltech Consultancy, Terre des Hommes Netherlands Foundation in partnership with Childline, Watoto Watch Network,…
Data Integrated Receives CBK Approval to Operate as a Payment Service Provider
November 2, 2023
Data Integrated has received official approval from the Central Bank of Kenya to operate as a Payment Service Provider (PSP) in the country. Founded in 2012, Data Integrated has emerged as one of the leaders…