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 […]
Peer to Peer Bitcoin platform, Paxful, has launched a mobile wallet app in Kenya which enables bitcoin transactions to be conducted with ease.
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 […]
The basic premise of search engine reputation management is to use the following three strategies to accomplish the goal of creating a completely positive first page of search engine results for a specific term...
Africa’s Fintech ecosystem has surged 60% in the last two years and the continent’s Fintech firms have grown to 491 from 301 in 2017, with $132.8 million raised in 2018 Africa’s Fintech sector is booming! According to reports (http://bit.ly/2kqyD6q), Africa’s Fintech ecosystem has surged 60% in the last two years and the continent’s Fintech firms have […]
If you have never heard of Kodi you are missing out on one of the best open-source home theatre software around. The Media Player lets you play videos, music, listen to podcasts, view pictures, play games, and other files from local and network storage media and the internet. Kodi runs on a huge range of […]
With Android 10, Google lets you apply a system-wide dark theme across its new mobile Android OS, and you can easily turn it on in individual Google apps on your phone as well, from Calculator and Calendar to YouTube. But Google doesn’t let you apply it everywhere, and a few popular apps including Chrome lack […]
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 […]
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, […]
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. […]