DECEMBER 9, 2022
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New Leadership Appointed for Kenya’s Electric Mobility Sector

Kenya takes a significant step towards sustainable electric mobility with the election of new leadership in KAM's Electric Mobility Sub-Sector, prioritizing local manufacturing and driving value creation."

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Kenya Pipeline and Syokinet Unveil 1.6 Tbps Capacity on New Fiber Line

Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) and Syokinet Solutions have launched a new 1.6 Tbps fiber optic cable extending from Mombasa to Nairobi, enhancing high-speed internet access and digital infrastructure. This partnership aims to boost...

GadgetsNews

Lobby Group Files Lawsuit Against Safaricom and CA Over Starlink

A Kenyan advocacy group, Kituo cha Sheria, has filed a lawsuit against Safaricom, the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA), and the Kenya Competition Authority to grant access to Starlink, Elon Musk’s satellite internet servic...

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Standard Chartered Introduces ESG-Linked Cash Account

Standard Chartered, ESG-linked Cash Account, corporate banking, environmental, social, governance, sustainability, Hong Kong, Singapore, Transaction Banking, Sustainable Account, Sustainable Trade Finance, financial solutions, tre...

Funding & AcquisitionsNews

Vertiv Aims to Collaborate with Kenyan Telecom and Data Center Providers to Address AI Challenges

Vertiv's Jon Abbott discusses the growing challenges faced by telecommunications and data center providers due to artificial intelligence (AI) demands. In Kenya, AI adoption is reshaping IT infrastructure, driving the need for acc...

jumia
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Jumia to Close Jumia Food in Multiple African Countries: Shifts Focus to Core E-commerce Business

Learn about Jumia's decision to shut down its food delivery service, Jumia Food, across seven African countries, including Nigeria and Kenya. Explore the company's strategy to emphasize its primary online retail operations and enh...

Huduma Kenya
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You can now Call Huduma Kenya at Night

In recent updates, Huduma Kenya has made significant changes to enhance its operations, with the latest announcement being the extension of call hours. Customers can now reach the Huduma call center beyond regular working hours, u...

Wasoko
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Kenyan retail-tech startup Wasoko expands to Zambia

Kenyan retail-tech startup Wasoko, which leverages innovative technology to transform the informal retail supply chain, has expanded into Zambia, the company’s first location in Southern Africa.

glovo
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Glovo Expands Fulfillment Service By Opening its Third Micro Centre in Kenya

Ecommerce is big in Kenya, and many firms are trying to be appealing to their customers to maintain or grow their market share. It has not been an easy journey for these companies, but some of them have gone out of their way to la...

assistALL
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Kenya’s first sign language interpreters’ application launched

assistALL app will revolutionize how the deaf participate in the social economic development in Kenya and beyond,

google
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Google launches first product development center in Nairobi

Google joins the growing list of tech giants setting up innovations hub in Nairobi. Two weeks ago and shortly after Microsoft launched a research and development centre in Lagos and Nairobi, Visa announced that it had set up its f...

Copia
Funding & AcquisitionsStartups

Kenyan e-commerce company Copia Global raises $50M to expand in Africa.

Copia focuses on customers in rural areas that struggle to access the same goods and services in terms of choice, price value and reliability that similar consumers in urban areas or of higher income levels can access.

Asante
Funding & AcquisitionsStartups

Kenyan fintech Asante raises $7.5m ln African expansion fund

The Kenyan fintech Asante Financial Services, which provides financial solutions to MSMEs in SSA, announced it has secured $7.5 million to expand across the region





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