Telkom, Safaricom, and Airtel, Friday announced that Kenyans can now transact to an M-PESA Pay Bill Number from any network. This move follows the telcos’ announcement in April this year, which saw Kenyans being able to make mobile money payments to MPESA Buy Goods and Services Tills from any network. The objective of the interoperability […]
New research has revealed that the value of NFT Art has gone up over the last 30 days, the average price for NFT art is $232.24 per artwork. Average 30-day sales for an NFT collection totals $42,499.92, based on the average NFT price and average sales volume of 183 sales per month. The research, conducted […]
Jumia has announced the appointment of Juan Seco as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for Jumia Kenya following the exit of Betty Mwangi. He takes over from Mwangi, who took the leadership at Jumia Kenya from Sam Chappate and was promoted to a senior role within the Group after serving as CEO for five […]
Local digital online insurance platform, mTek-Services has Thursday launched Flexi Hela Savings Platform in partnership with Sanlam Kenya. The new service, a savings solution with a guaranteed return, will see customers use the mTek app to save and access their savings in real-time. The product’s flexibility allows customers to adjust their savings limits and the […]
DataMuse Thursday announced a partnership with Criteo a commerce media company to enable Africa’s marketers and media owners to drive better commerce outcomes. The audience, media and tech company will become Criteo’s preferred partner making the company’s Commerce Media Platform, a suite of products that activates the world’s largest set of commerce data, available to […]
New changes keep on arriving in the Cryptocurrency market. Meta Pay is a similar arrival in the market. Meta is based on the Metaverse outlet and is now announcing a fresh virtual wallet. It will support the value interactions taking place in Metaverse. Furthermore, sign up here now on how this digital wallet works. The […]
Both, traditional currencies, and cryptocurrencies belong to the financial services arena. Yet, they are quite different in the way they operate and perform. Obviously, we know enough about fiat/real currencies, for we have been dealing with them for ages! It revolutionized the world of money. However, cryptos are a different matter altogether! The crypto ecosystem […]
Microsoft has announced new features and capabilities for Microsoft Teams and Microsoft 365 at its recent Build 2022 developer conference. Teams Live Share and Loop components were among the biggest announcements, making it easier to collaborate across Microsoft 365 in real-time. Argantic CEO Garry Ackerman says Live Share is one of the many new ways […]
Safaricom has introduced Faraja, a zero-interest credit service in partnership allowing customers to shop for goods up to Sh100,000 and pay later. The new mobile service, buy now pay later is in partnership with Equity Bank and Edomx Ltd, it allows users to buy goods and services from as low as Sh20 to a maximum […]
Mdundo.com Friday announced that it has reached an agreement with Universal Music Group (UMG) to license the service across key African territories. Through this new agreement, UMG’s catalog will be available to Mdundo’s 17 million active monthly users across Africa. Under this new licensing agreement, Universal Music Group and Mdundo.com will strengthen Mdundo’s music offering for fans by […]