4Di Capital to Raise Third Venture Fund, Backing African Innovation
4Di Capital, an early-stage technology venture capital fund manager based in Cape Town, South Africa, focuses on the Southern and Eastern Africa regions.
Somalia Gets Elected to Serve on the UN Security Council After More Than 50 Years
Somalia was elected on Thursday, June 6, to serve a two-year term on the UN Security Council as a non-permanent member, along with Denmark, Greece, Pakistan, and Panama.
Nyayo National Stadium Steps Up: Kenya Confirms Venue For Olympic Trials
Kenyan athletes can breathe a sigh of relief as the location for the highly anticipated Olympic trials has been confirmed.
Childrens Health First : Kenya Secures 8 Million Vaccines to Address Shortage
A two-month vaccine shortage in Kenya has finally come to an end, bringing relief to countless parents.
Dr. Habil Olaka Appointed as an Independent Non-executive Director at Old Mutual
The Kenyan financial sector sees a leadership shift as Dr. Habil Olaka joins Old Mutual as an independent Non-Executive Director. This appointment, effective June 3rd, 2024, brings a wealth of experience to the company’s board. Dr. Olaka is a highly respected figure in the Kenyan financial landscape. He most recently served as the Chief Executive…
Oppo Kenya launches Two New Stores
OPPO Kenya has announced the opening of two brand new stores at Waterfront Mall and Two Rivers Mall. This expansion underscores their dedication to providing exceptional after-sales service and convenient access to their products for Kenyan customers.
Qatar Airways To launch Starlink WiFi on Planes
Qatar Airways has announced a groundbreaking partnership with SpaceX to bring Starlink’s high-speed, low-latency Wi-Fi to its passengers. This innovative move marks a significant leap forward in the airline industry, prioritizing an exceptional passenger experience.
Women Who Build Africa to Hold 2nd Annual Assembly in September
Women Who Build Africa (WWBA), a dynamic organization supporting women leaders in Africa’s tech ecosystem, is hosting its second annual assembly in Nairobi, Kenya on September 5th and 6th. This exciting event follows a highly successful inaugural gathering in 2023.