Kenya

Airtel Money users in Kenya to receive funds from 129 countries, free of chargeAirtel Money users in Kenya to receive funds from 129 countries, free of charge

Airtel Money users in Kenya to receive funds from 129 countries, free of charge

Airtel Money has partnered with WorldRemit to allow Airtel customers to receive money from 129 countries, without a charge.  World…

3 years ago
Yabx Expands its Operations and Service Offerings as Digital Lending Gains Momentum in Africa RegionYabx Expands its Operations and Service Offerings as Digital Lending Gains Momentum in Africa Region

Yabx Expands its Operations and Service Offerings as Digital Lending Gains Momentum in Africa Region

NAIROBI, Kenya, September 22, 2021/APO Group/ -- Appoints Telecom Industry Expert Eunice R. Gatama as Director for Africa Business; aims…

3 years ago
Netflix launches free plan in Kenya to boost growthNetflix launches free plan in Kenya to boost growth

Netflix launches free plan in Kenya to boost growth

Netflix said on Monday it is launching a free mobile plan in Kenya as the global streaming giant looks to…

3 years ago
Jumuisha – A startup helping Kenyan churches receive donations secures funding to scaleJumuisha – A startup helping Kenyan churches receive donations secures funding to scale

Jumuisha – A startup helping Kenyan churches receive donations secures funding to scale

Jumuisha, a Kenya-based fintech startup that helps churches and non-profit organisations receive donations through multiple payment channels, has secured an…

3 years ago
Safaricom to Bank $481-Million from Kenya Power Meter DealSafaricom to Bank $481-Million from Kenya Power Meter Deal

Safaricom to Bank $481-Million from Kenya Power Meter Deal

Kenya’s top telecom is set to make $481-million (Ksh53.5-billion) for installing smart electricity meters to Kenya Power’s largest consumers in…

3 years ago
CM.com recognised as an official provider of electronic signatures in KenyaCM.com recognised as an official provider of electronic signatures in Kenya

CM.com recognised as an official provider of electronic signatures in Kenya

This means that the company is licenced to issue digital certificates – a record that supports a digital signature –…

3 years ago
Survey of Kenyans shows digital devices and services are improving their lives and livelihoods – Highlights Opportunities for Deeper Participation in the Digital EconomySurvey of Kenyans shows digital devices and services are improving their lives and livelihoods – Highlights Opportunities for Deeper Participation in the Digital Economy

Survey of Kenyans shows digital devices and services are improving their lives and livelihoods – Highlights Opportunities for Deeper Participation in the Digital Economy

The survey highlights uptake in areas beyond mobile money including usage of digital services for supporting livelihoods, e-commerce and e-governance…

3 years ago
Kenyan Government Website HackedKenyan Government Website Hacked

Kenyan Government Website Hacked

A group of hackers known as the Kurd Electronic Team defaced Kenya's government related websites earlier on 1 June 2019. At the time of…

6 years ago
Kenya Parliament Approves Progressive Draft Data Protection Policy and BillKenya Parliament Approves Progressive Draft Data Protection Policy and Bill

Kenya Parliament Approves Progressive Draft Data Protection Policy and Bill

Amidst the hue and cry from Kenyans who have since faulted the Government’s plan to create a universal database for…

6 years ago
African tech startups raised $1.163B in equity in 2018African tech startups raised $1.163B in equity in 2018

African tech startups raised $1.163B in equity in 2018

African tech startups raised $1.163B in 2018 according to Partech Africa’s 2018 annual report on the financing on the continent…

6 years ago