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Sabou Capital, a new SME-focused fund, will invest up to $1.5 million in 25 African businesses across West and Central Africa, targeting non-VC SMEs with growth potential.
Kenya and Huawei launch a 3-year partnership to establish 150 ICT Academies, training 3,000 students and 450 instructors nationwide.
Hayo obtains Communication Authority of Kenya licences to offer digital services in Kenya, aiming to accelerate growth in the country’s digital economy.
Sophos reveals 56% of cyberattacks used valid credentials; attackers exfiltrate data in 3 days, emphasizing rapid response importance.
Samsung and Stanford Medicine partner to enhance Galaxy Watch sleep apnea tools with AI-driven daily monitoring and research-led validation.
Hackers spread TookPS malware via fake software sites, targeting users with backdoors for remote access under popular brand disguises.
Mart Networks partners with Infopercept to distribute advanced cybersecurity platforms in Africa, focusing on threat exposure management and compliance solutions.
BPO tasks in Africa may be automated by 2030. New report urges Kenya and others to invest in AI upskilling to protect jobs.
Series, an AI-powered iMessage platform, raised $3M to help Gen Z students build meaningful, bias-free connections through AI Friends.
Infinix and PUBG MOBILE host Kenya’s first national campus esports championship, empowering young gamers with prizes and pro gear.
Rwanda hosts Africa’s first Global AI Summit, launching bold initiatives to drive inclusive growth, governance, and AI infrastructure continent-wide.
Visa names John Njoroge as Country Manager for Kenya, South Sudan, and Somalia to lead digital payment growth.