Equity unveils its chat banking platform dubbed Equity Virtual Assistant
May 23, 2022
Equity has introduced Equity Virtual Assistant (EVA), the Bank’s chat banking platform that takes financial services to the next level by presenting banking transactions as virtual conversations on social media platforms including WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger and…
WhatsApp to drop support for these old smartphones
May 23, 2022
WhatsApp’s popularity means that the messaging platform is used by a significant number of people across the globe. According to Statista, WhatsApp currently has over 2 billion monthly active users across the globe. With such…
Paradigm Initiative Launches 2021 Annual Digital Rights and Inclusion Report
May 23, 2022
The Digital Rights and Inclusion Forum 2022, which was organized by Paradigm Initiative and a host of country partners across 17 African countries from April 12th to May 20th, has concluded in Kenya with the…
Huawei Showcases Next Generation Of Cutting-Edge Products For Smart And Healthy Living
May 19, 2022
Huawei Consumer Business Group featured a variety of HUAWEI’s cutting edge hardware products at the Milan – “Huawei Flagship Product Launch 2022” event including: HUAWEI WATCH GT 3 Pro, HUAWEI Mate Xs 2, HUAWEI P50,…
Hisa App Joins NVIDIA Inception programme
May 19, 2022
Hisa, the mobile investment platform, has today announced its selection to join NVIDIA Inception, a programme designed to nurture startups revolutionizing industries with advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and data science. NVIDIA Inception, which includes…
Bamba Secures $3.2 million through a seed round led by 468 Capital
May 18, 2022
Bamba, a mobile-first enterprise software for micro-merchants in Africa, has secured $3.2m in seed funding to scale its app and build out its team. Venture capital firm 468 Capital led the round with participation from…
Kris Senanu to leave Safaricom this month
May 18, 2022
Safaricom has announced that its Chief Enterprise Business Officer, Kris Senanu, will be exiting the telco later this month. He will be leaving the firm after about a year. Before joining Safaricom, Senanu was the Head…
ASUS Unveils Multiple devices under its ROG Lineup
May 17, 2022
ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) today announced multiple new gaming products at the For Those Who Dare: Boundless virtual event. The new launches include two high-performance ROG Strix and ROG Flow gaming laptops, a series…
Twiga Foods launches a new subsidiary focused on modern and commercial farming
May 16, 2022
Twiga Foods today launched Twiga Fresh, a new subsidiary that is focused on modern and commercial farming, to help supply informal retailers and urban consumers with lower cost, better quality and safe food. Through the…