Bolt encourages drivers to vaccinate
January 5, 2022
Bolt, the leading on-demand mobility platform in Africa, kicked off the vaccination drive in Kenya at the beginning of December, encouraging drivers to protect them against the spread of COVID-19 and increase vaccine uptake in…
Showmax announces Single-ish, a new Kenyan Original series,
January 4, 2022
Showmax is kicking off 2022 by announcing its next Original series in Kenya, Single-ish, a 13-part drama series that will premiere on the platform on 20 January 2022. Adapted from the hit South African series…
Safaricom rewards 72 M-PESA business owners in the ongoing Biashara Ni M-PESA Promotion.
December 20, 2021
Safaricom has today rewarded 72 M-PESA business owners with pick-ups and tuk-tuks as part of the ongoing Biashara Ni M-PESA Promotion. 8 business owners from the 8 regions including Coast, Western, Central, Eastern, Nairobi, Rift…
Showmax Pro to stream all the 2021 AFCON Matches
December 20, 2021
For the first time ever, African streaming service Showmax is bringing all 52 games in the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon 2021 (AFCON) live to its viewers, powered by SuperSport. Available to Showmax…
LG Unveils its First Ever Gaming Laptop
December 20, 2021
LG Electronics today unveiled its first gaming laptop (model 17G90Q), expanding its premium UltraGear lineup and bringing exciting news to gamers worldwide. A powerful performer with a seriously sleek design, the CES 2022 Innovation Award-winning…
Ventures Platform Secures First Close of US$40mn Pan-African Fund
December 20, 2021
Ventures Platform has announced the first close of its new US$40m Pan-African, early-stage fund to invest in market-creating innovations. With this close led by the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA), the new fund features participation…
Opera Launches Data Giveaway Campaign to Celebrate its 15th Year Anniversary
December 17, 2021
Today, Opera celebrates its long-term ambition to accelerate digital adoption in Africa as it marks its 15th year on the continent. With over 150 million monthly active users in Africa, the company is providing better…
The Xiaomi 11T Pro With 120W Hypercharge and 120HZ AMOLED Display Has Officially Been Unveiled in Kenya
December 17, 2021
Xiaomi has expanded its smartphone portfolio in Kenya with the unveiling of the Xiaomi 11T Pro. This phone will come in three storage configurations of 8GB + 128GB, 8GB + 256GB, and 12GB + 256GB….
The Huawei P50 Pro Launches in Kenya for Ksh 150,000
December 16, 2021
The Huawei P50 Pro was officially unveiled back in July as the company’s latest flagship device. With Huawei taking things slow with its smartphone department, we never saw this phone launch in Kenya. Fast forward…