Tecno Announces new Partnership with HackerOne to Protect its Users against potential security risks
By Brand Spot
February 17, 2022
Tecno Security Response Center (SRC) has announced a new partnership with HackerOne, the world’s most trusted provider of ethical hacking solutions. This partnership is a strategic move from Tecno’s playbook to pre-emptively combat cyber crime…
Tatu City launches own internet service
By Brand Spot
February 17, 2022
Tatu City has received its telecom operating license to provide world-class internet service to businesses and residents in and around the 5,000-acre new city at Nairobi’s doorstep. The license classifies Tatu Telecom Company, the trading…
Flutterwave valued at Over $3 billion in Latest round of venture funding
February 16, 2022
Flutterwave is now the highest valued African start-up after the latest round of funding. This Series D funding raised $250 million taking the company’s valuation to over $3 billion. The company says this latest round…
Vivo V23 5G Kenyan Launch Confirmed
February 16, 2022
Vivo Mobile has confirmed that it will be launching its color-changing smartphone, the vivo V23 5G, in Kenya next week. The company will be unveiling the phone on the 21st of February but it is…
Chumz: A new Saving Platform Launches to Encourage Kenyans to Save More
By Brand Spot
February 16, 2022
Kenyans can now invest as little as five shillings on their mobile phones thanks to a new platform Chumz, developed by Moneto Ventures Ltd in partnership with Nabo Capital, a leading fund manager in Kenya regulated…
Realme 9i Will be Launched in Kenya on February 24
February 15, 2022
Realme is set to launch its latest smartphone, the reame 9i, in Kenya later this month. The company is yet to officially confirm this but I have been updated that this is the date currently…
Standard Chartered launches SC Shilingi Funds platform, a low-ticket Money Market Fund offering
By Brand Spot
February 15, 2022
Standard Chartered Bank Kenya in collaboration with Sanlam Investments East Africa Ltd (Sanlam) and Mangosteen BCC Pte Ltd (Bambu) today launched SC Shilingi funds, a low-ticket money markets fund proposition for Standard Chartered Bank clientele….
Xiaomi’s Redmi Note 11 Series is Set to Be Launched in Kenya this Thursday
February 15, 2022
Xiaomi will be unveiling one of its latest smartphones, the Redmi Note 11 Series, in Kenya this week. The company has confirmed that the phone will be launched on 17th February 2022. The company has…
Stitch, the API fintech company, Announces $21 Million Series A funding round
By Brand Spot
February 14, 2022
API fintech company Stitch today announced a $21 million Series A funding round, led by The Spruce House Partnership. Stitch will use the funding to continue building the future of money movement by linking bank…