SIM card registration by Mobile Network Operators is a requirement in most governments around the world. As this white paper by GSMA puts it, “an increasing number of governments have…

 Standard Chartered in collaboration with @iLabAfrica-Strathmore University has launched a mentorship program targeting women interested in cybersecurity with junior-level experience (2-3 years) seeking an entry into careers in cybersecurity. This…

The HealthTech Hub Africa is launching the 2023 Challenge! The Hub, founded by the Novartis Foundation in partnership with the Norrsken Foundation aims to drive the development of health technologies…

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. announced its new environmental strategy, a comprehensive effort to join global efforts to tackle climate change. It includes commitments to achieve enterprise-wide net zero carbon emissions…

Organizations are confronted with the increasingly difficult task of safeguarding their expanded digital estate against rising cyber threats. Previously, organizations implemented security processes based on the physical network boundary, which…

In preparation for the 18th anniversary this month, OPPO has released a series of short documentaries profiling its employees through the OPPO’s Inspiring People series. The series consists of four…

A partnership between the African Union (AU) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has launched a call for applications to ensure creative voices find a space in the public…

CIC Asset Management has retained its leading position in unit trusts in Kenya, with a 40.46% market share. The Capital Markets Authority1 Q2 2022 shows that CIC Unit Trust scheme…

Central Bank of Kenya has said that digital lenders that fail to meet strict customer protection rules introduced under Digital Credit Providers Regulations, 2021 will not be allowed to operate…

LG Electronics has capitalized on embedding Artificial Intelligence (AI) in new generation electronics, for a more personal and interactive experience when using home electronics and appliances. LG ThinQ’s deep learning…

KCB Bank Kenya has injected over KShs. 120 billion to support Oil Marketing Companies importing fuel as it seeks to consolidate its support to the energy sector. The Bank has…

Customers seeking diagnostics services from Pathologists Lancet Kenya now have an opportunity to access the same conveniently through Ponea Health, an e-commerce healthcare technology platform connecting healthcare service providers with…

Safaricom has partnered with the National Council of Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) to connect persons with disabilities with job opportunities through an online portal. The portal, powered by IT service…

Equity Bank Ltd, a subsidiary of Equity Group Holdings has signed an Assets and Liabilities Purchase Agreement with Spire Bank Limited for the purchase of certain assets and liabilities of…

Achieving full gender equality will take up to 300 years, a new UN report has revealed. The data shows that the current rate of progress in achieving Gender Equality has…

Republic of Gamers (ROG) is proud to announce a new bundle promotion for the back-to-school season. Customers who buy a 2022 ROG laptop in over 25 participating countries across the…

Artificial Intelligence is the simulation of human intelligence processes by machines, especially computer systems. Over the years, Artificial intelligence has come close to replacing the human workforce, threatening jobs held…

Kenya has been hailed for advancing in technology in what seems to be a seamless move from analogue to digital, from our homes, health facilities, social amenities, schools, county governments,…

KCB Bank Kenya and International Finance Corporation have signed a partnership that will help catalyze the growth of climate finance in Kenya by increasing support for businesses addressing climate change. IFC will…

PwC Africa, Private Company Services (PCS) has changed its name to become PwC Private. The name change however takes nothing away from the services previously offered. The company will work…

LG has unveiled a 97Inch Television screen, the world’s largest OLED TV, and the LG OLED Evo Gallery Edition TV, Model 97G2 which will be available in global markets for…

The advancement of technology has enabled us to connect and share important information. But it has also provided additional fertile grounds for gender-based violence against women and girls to an…

Diamond Trust Bank (DTB) Group CEO Nasim Devji has been listed as one of the Top 25 Powerful Women in the C-Suite Impacting Business 2022 by Business Monthly magazine. Specifically,…

O-CITY, the automated fare collection provider by BPC, has been accelerating cashless fare collection across Kenya by providing a widely popular service, now digitising payments across over 10,000 Matatu buses….

Microsoft has launched its new data center region in Qatar in response to the country’s growing demand for high-performance computing. The center is tailored to play a pivotal role in…

Faulu Microfinance Bank has embarked on delivering in-person and online training on financial education to students in Universities and Technical Institutions across the country in partnership with AIESEC and the…

ASUS today announced that the groundbreaking Zenbook 17 Fold OLED (UX9702), the world’s first 17.3-inch foldable OLED laptop, will be priced from $3,499 and will roll out globally in Q4…

Organizations are now faced with the extremely difficult task of attempting to protect their expanded digital estate from increasing cyber threats. The cloud and a mobile workforce have expanded the…

Microsoft has named veteran and Africa expert Kunle Awosika as the new Managing Director of the Africa Transformation Office (ATO), its subsidiary charged with driving digital transformation initiatives across the…

Mobex Africa Tech and Innovation Awards will make its first stop outside of Ghana for the first time since its inception in 2014. The largest technology festival in West Africa…

Africa has long been touted as the continent with the most growth potential when it comes to tech and innovation. Many African countries are building their own equivalents of Silicon…