Month: <span>September 2019</span>

CcHUB buys out iHub

Nigeria’s technology innovation centre, Co-creation Hub (CcHUB), has acquired Kenya’s iHub for an undisclosed fee. The deal will see iHub’s team become part of CcHUB’s wider central support and strategy network, whilst retaining its name and senior management structure. CcHUB’s co-founder Bosun Tijani continues as CEO across both locations. As part of the acquisition, CcHUB […]
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Ken Njoroge, Cellulant Founder feted Social Entrepreneur of the Year

Ken Njoroge, the Co-founder & Co-CEO of Cellulant- Africa’s leading financial technology company was yesterday named the recipient of the 2019 Schwab Foundation Social Entrepreneur of the Year Award, an honour bestowed each year by the World Economic Forum’s sister organization, Schwab Foundation to identify and recognize the world’s leading social entrepreneurs. The Schwab Foundation […]
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Vodacom, Smart Lab in a $150k Accelerator Program for Tech Start-ups in Tanzania

Vodacom, Smart Lab in a $150k Accelerator Program for Tech Start-ups in Tanzania

Are you an early-stage or growth-stage company in Tanzania? Well, here is a great opportunity for you, thanks to a new partnership between Vodacom Tanzania and Smart Lab. Dubbed as the “Vodacom Digital Accelerator,” the program will run yearly and support tech startups in Tanzania in mobile, telecom, fintech, media, health, education, and e-commerce. Speaking at […]
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New Nokia 7.2, Nokia 6.2 in Kenya, what to expect

HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones, on Tuesday announced that Kenyans can now pre-order the Nokia 6.2 and Nokia7.2. Gopher Ogembo the Senior Business Manager for HMD Global said that the Nokia 7.2 offers fans advanced tools to express their creativity. “Everything from the ZEISS Optics, exclusive ZEISS bokeh modes and powerful AI imaging, […]
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How To Check Your CRB Listing Status Online with Metropol

Lack of access to funds, limits poor people from a fair share of resources in the society, depriving them of basic needs and opportunities in life. However, with the growth of Technology opportunities of accessing credit are immense. Today, anyone can easily access funds using their smartphones, accessing from a weekly to a monthly loan. […]
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