Tag: Kenya
If Security is the Question, What is the Answer?
By Teddy Daka, Ansys CEOAnyone who studies the economics of our continent soon stumbles upon some well-documented facts about South Africa.Facts such as we...
Vodacom Gets Shareholders’ Nod for R35 billion Safaricom Deal
By Staff WriterSouth African-based mobile phone operator Vodacom is close to securing its plan to buy 35% stake in Kenya’s Safaricom.On Tuesday, Vodacom minority...
SA’s Intact Software Distribution Set Up Shop in Nairobi to Tackle...
South Africa’s Intact Software Distribution, which is being pursued by Nasdaq-listed supplier of cyber security solutions Cognosec AB, has opened a local office in Nairobi,...
Andile Ngcaba’s Convergence Partners, Google, IFC, Mitsui Invest $100 million in...
South African Convergence Partners, which is owned by ICT industry veteran Andile Ngcaba, has teamed up with global tech giant with Google, International Finance...
Vodacom is Buying Strategic Stake in Kenya’s Safaricom for R35 billion
Vodacom announced on Monday that it is buying a 34.94% strategic stake in Kenya’s Safaricom held by its parent company Vodafone Group.The deal is...
Why Africa Could Have More Privately-Owned Tech Businesses Worth R14 billion...
The African continent has huge potential to create more “unicorns”, or privately-owned technology businesses valued at $1 billion (R13.5 billion) or more, according to...
SA’s Fintech start-up Mama Money expands into Nigeria, Ghana and Tanzania
by Staff WriterThe start-up aims to also expand into Mozambique, Malawi and Kenya by AprilSouth Africa’s Mama Money is expanding its footprint into Nigeria...
ShowMax Sets up Shop at the Nairobi Garage
by Staff WriterInternet TV company ShowMax has set up its East Africa headquarters in Kenya at the acclaimed Nairobi Garage co-working space, and is...
African Mobile VOD Platform Tuluntulu Nearing Half-a-Million Users – It’s Time...
by Gugu LourieGlobal news agency Reuters’ News videos will be available on Tuluntulu’s tNews4U Channel.“Reuters is interesting in that it gives us quality international...
The Benefits Of Mobile Money In Kenya
A recently published study on the long-run effects of mobile money on economic outcomes in Kenya provides some valuable insights that will benefit economic...
