Afya Rekod has raised $2million in Seed funding led by US-based seed-stage venture capital firm VC Mac Venture Capital which invests in technology startups. Afya Rekod is a health data platform that focuses on the patient and allows both patients and health facilities to capture, store and access the mobility of the patients health data. […]
Smartphones can be really important assets, but they can also be quite time-consuming. You might wind up squandering a lot of time and energy on your smartphone if you’re not attentive. Your smartphone, if you’re like most others, is an integral part of your daily routine. You use it to keep in touch with friends […]
This is a list of top ICT companies in Kenya. Information and Communications Technology (ICT) is an extensional term for Information Technology (IT). It is a broad subject that emphasizes the role of unified communications and the integration of telecommunications such as telephone lines, wireless signals and computers, middleware, enterprise software and audiovisual systems, to […]
Mastercard has partnered with Network International to launch Tap on Phone technology, which enables mobile phones to act as payment terminals. The simple, seamless and convenient digital payment acceptance via Network International is set to benefit an estimated 500,000 new merchants across the Middle East and Africa. Tap on Phone powered by Mastercard Payment Gateway Services […]
Collaboration on behalf of influencers has been proven to be an effective strategy to increase awareness of your brand as well as sales and website traffic. Have you considered the many ways you can collaborate with influencers? There are plenty of ways to expand your reach and keep your collaborations interesting. However, while high-quality […]
The country’s digital economy is set to receive a boost following plans by Telkom Kenya to invest in the sixth submarine fiber optic cable system that will link Kenya with the rest of the world. The planned cable will be an additional undersea network that the government-owned telecommunication firm has a stake in, with the investment expected to […]
TikTok has toppled Google as the most popular website globally in 2021 to the number 1 spot closing the year with more traffic than the search giant. The report by Cloudfare’s top domain ranking indicates that TikTok, the short video app, managed to take the lead for a few days in February, March, and May. “There […]
One of the world’s newest technologies has launched into Kenya with the roll-out of the award-winning Livinguard germ-destroying face mask. The mask destroys 99.9 per cent of viruses and bacterial infections on contact, including SARS-COV-2 and variants of the virus responsible for COVID 19. The virus destroying masks remain effective throughout six months of washing […]
The Kenyan government is planning on replacing KRA PIN with Huduma Namba in a move that seeks to net tax evaders. Kenyans will require the Huduma Namba to access government services including treatment at hospitals, accessing government offices as well as filing tax returns. The Huduma Namba ID will automatically list children as taxpayers once […]
Asilimia, a startup that is building the digital infrastructure to connect African MSMEs to the formal financial economy, has secured $2 million to grow its team, deliver new services and expand into new markets in East Africa. The startup raised $1 million in pre-seed funding from a wide range of investors, including two-time unicorn founder, […]