The Fintech Association of Kenya (FINTAK) has appointed Dr. Juliet Ongwae as a Board Director, effective May 20, 2024. At...

In the financial year ending March 2024, Safaricom’s M-PESA revenue grew 19.5% year-over-year (YoY) to KES 140,006.7 million. This means...

Fuliza is an overdraft facility introduced by Safaricom PLC back in 2019. Since its launch, Kenyans have relied on the...

In Kenya, the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) requires all registered taxpayers with a KRA (Personal Identification Number) PIN to file...

A Kenyan resident possessing as a registered taxpayer with a Personal Identification Number (PIN) issued by the principal tax administrator...

The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA), is currently carrying out road safety compliance checks across the country. Consequently, NTSA...

On Sunday, internet services on the East African coastline were severely impaired due to faults on the EASSy submarine cable and...

Video sharing platform, TikTok, has begun labelling with AI-generated content (AIGC). This initiative by the ByteDance owned platform is meant...

The Kenyan government has formed a special unit inside the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) to track threats against bloggers...

Paymentology, a global issuer-processor, announced its partnership with Diamond Trust Bank (DTB), a tier one East African commercial banking franchise....

Kenya’s biggest mobile money platform is working to simplify sending money home for Kenyans abroad. M-Pesa is working on a...

A smartphone, costing only KES 14000 was launched in Kenya this week. Techweez editor was shocked at the price saying,...

The Merriam-Webster dictionary describes disinformation as the spread of false information deliberately and often covertly (as by the planting of...

Following the approval of the FY 2023/24 Supplementary Estimates No. 1, the National Assembly required the National Treasury to provide...

Kenyan startup Twiga Foods has a new CEO. Charles Ballard, who has previously served as the CEO for Jumia Kenya,...

There were an estimated 4.89 billion social media users worldwide at the end of 2023. This active digital space changes...

Kenya Immigration department has suspended passport application and collection. The suspension of services is due to a technical hitch that...

April was an eventful month across the African startup ecosystem. In Kenya, one major B2B startup announced a shutdown of...

At the end of last month, the Government of Kenya (GoK) promised a maximum of 21 days to process the...

Dating app Grindr has been taken to court for violating users’ data privacy. Its users came forward claiming the app...

According to data from the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA), the country has about 1,331,226 fixed internet subscriptions. These subscribers...

On the 18th of April Huawei unveiled its latest flagship, the Pura 70 series. At the event on Thursday, it...

The US House of Representatives voted unanimously on a bill that forces ByteDance, TikTok’s parent company to sell the platform....

In 1998 France won the FIFA World Cup and adopted the mantra, “On ne change pas L'equipe qui Gagne (don’t...

Samsung is the most popular smartphone model in Kenya, a country with 33.6 million smartphones. The Korean brand's 21.44% share...

NALA is a remittance payment processing platform licensed in the UK and United States. Benjamin Fernandes, the company’s Founder &...

Communication Authority of Kenya (CA), Board Chairperson, Ms. Mary Mungai, is the new Vice Chairperson of the Council of African...

The Ethiopian Communications Authority (ECA) has taken steps to make it cheaper for Ethiopian residents to make phone calls. The...

US based social media platform, Reddit, has released it latest transparency report. This report covering the period between July 1st...

The Israel ongoing siege and assault on Gaza has today led to the arrest of 9 google employees. After an...

An update to the Edge browser (version 123.0.2420.65), released March 28th, 2024 might have accidentally installed an application labelled "Microsoft...

RS South Africa, which sells a wide range of tech products and services to industrial businesses around the world, has...

LinkedIn is working on a premium subscription service that will include an AI tool able to produce written content for...

Human Mobile Devices (HMD), has produced a feature phone dubbed ‘The Boring Phone’ as part of a partnership with Heineken...

Al Ain in the United Arab Emirates received an unprecedented 254mm (10 inches) of rain in less than 24 hours...