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  • May 29, 2020 Editor 0
    2020 survey lists the most admired African brands
    The survey which started 10 years ago, is now seen as the...
    BUSINESS Commentary featured 
  • May 28, 2020 Editor 0
    New study reveals new consumer experiences during COVID-19
    The era of the coronavirus pandemic has had consumers taking online classes,...
    APPS BUSINESS featured Internet TECH 
  • May 26, 2020 Editor 0
    PayPal rolls out a new QR code feature in its app to enhance contactless payments
    Cash is out and touch-free payments are during the coronavirus pandemic, this...
    APPS BUSINESS featured FINANCE MOBILE 
  • May 21, 2020 Editor 0
    NewsGuard, news credibility and transparency content scoring service free for all Microsoft Edge users
    NewsGuard is a desktop browser extension that displays credibility and transparency content...
    APPS featured Internet 
  • May 14, 2020 Editor 0
    Telegram quits on its cryptocurrency focused subsidiary TON
    After years of drama with the SEC, Telegram is calling it quits...
    APPS featured FINANCE STARTUPS 
COVID-19 is Transforming E-Commerce Globally

COVID-19 is Transforming E-Commerce Globally

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Apple Mulling a launch to the Cloud Computing Space

Apple Mulling a launch to the...

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KCB Group replaces KPMG Kenya with PwC as its external auditor

KCB Group replaces KPMG Kenya with...

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2020 survey lists the most admired African brands

2020 survey lists the most admired...

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Featured

  • Ecommerce startups
    June 4, 2020 Meredith Bradshaw 0

    COVID-19 is Transforming E-Commerce Globally

    Just over 306 million Americans are affected by stay-at-home orders, nearly 95% of the U.S. population. COVID-19 will forever change retailing, and its initial impact on e-Commerce is creating challenges to online selling & service no one imagined in January. The following graphic from COVID-19 Commerce Insight, an...
    BUSINESS Internet 
  • Apple
    June 3, 2020 Editor 0

    Apple Mulling a launch to the Cloud Computing Space

    Apple plans to focus on streamlining and expanding...
    APPS TECH 
  • PWC KPMG
    June 2, 2020 Editor 0

    KCB Group replaces KPMG Kenya with PwC as its external auditor

    KCB Group is reported to this Thursday replace...
    BUSINESS FINANCE 
  • Africa brands
    May 29, 2020 Editor 0

    2020 survey lists the most admired African brands

    The survey which started 10 years ago, is...
    BUSINESS Commentary featured 

Business

  • Ecommerce startups
    June 4, 2020 Meredith Bradshaw 0

    COVID-19 is Transforming E-Commerce Globally

    Just over 306 million Americans are affected by stay-at-home orders, nearly 95% of the U.S. population. COVID-19 will forever change retailing, and its initial impact on e-Commerce is creating challenges to online selling & service no one imagined in January. The following graphic from COVID-19 Commerce Insight, an...
    BUSINESS Internet 
  • PWC KPMG
    June 2, 2020 Editor 0

    KCB Group replaces KPMG Kenya with PwC as its external auditor

    KCB Group is reported to this Thursday replace KPMG Kenya with PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) as its external...
    BUSINESS FINANCE 
  • Africa brands
    May 29, 2020 Editor 0

    2020 survey lists the most admired African brands

    The survey which started 10 years ago, is now seen as the most authoritative survey, analysis,...
    BUSINESS Commentary featured 
  • COVID 19 Read consumer
    May 28, 2020 Editor 0

    New study reveals new consumer experiences during COVID-19

    The era of the coronavirus pandemic has had consumers taking online classes, signing up for trials...
    APPS BUSINESS featured Internet TECH 

Interviews

  • Afrikamart Agritech startup aims to be largest African fresh food supplier without owning any farm
    December 20, 2019 Editor 0

    Afrikamart Agritech startup aims to be largest African fresh food supplier without owning any farm

    Senegalese Agritech startup Afrikamart aims to be the largest quality fresh food supplier in West Africa....
    APPS featured FINANCE Q&A 
  • Mali based insurtech startup OKO Finance helps rural farmers access crop insurance
    December 17, 2019 Anthony D. Curtis 0

    Mali based insurtech startup OKO Finance helps rural farmers access crop insurance

    Malian insurtech startup OKO Finance has helped many rural farmers to access crop insurance for the...
    BUSINESS FINANCE MOBILE Q&A STARTUPS 
  • Tax
    December 17, 2019 Dianne Jacobs 0

    New tax on Digital Markets under new law

    Kenya will start levying new tax on digital markets under a new law signed by the President...
    BUSINESS Internet Q&A 
  • Miss.Africa Digital program announces the fourth round winners
    November 5, 2019 Editor 0

    Miss.Africa Digital program announces the fourth round winners of its prestigious Africa focused seed fund

    Miss.Africa Digital, a DCA Digital Academy, pioneering Pan-African program of DotConnectAfrica (DCA) Trust, has published the...
    featured Internet Q&A STARTUPS TECH Women 
  • Not coming to Ethiopia to Invest unless central bank rectifies the wrongful appropriation of diaspora shares – Sophia Bekele
    July 24, 2019 Editor 0

    Not coming to Ethiopia to Invest unless central bank rectifies the wrongful appropriation of diaspora shares – Sophia Bekele Eshete

    The monies and profits confiscated from the sale of the diaspora shares should be returned in...
    BUSINESS featured FINANCE Q&A Women 
  • Search Results Featured snippet from the web Dr. Precious Lunga is CEO and Co-Founder of Baobab Circle, a health technology company delivering innovative health solutions via phones across Africa. She will be joining the 2nd edition of the EurAfrican Forum in Portugal as a speaker.
    June 24, 2019 Anthony D. Curtis 0

    Startups and Partnerships, EurAfrican Forum enables cross pollination of ideas: Dr. Precious Lunga – Baobab Circle

    Dr. Precious Lunga, CEO and Co-Founder of Baobab Circle, will be joining the 2nd edition of...
    APPS BUSINESS featured Q&A STARTUPS 

Cyber Security

  • Facebook End-to-end encryption
    May 27, 2020 Editor 0

    Facebook shareholders want to postpone end-to-end encryption plan

    It is reported that investors at Facebook’s annual stockholder meeting will vote on a proposal to postpone the firm’s plans for end-to-end encryption. The social media firm wants to make the measure the default option across its messaging platforms to protect privacy. But activist shareholders have however stated...
    APPS Cybersecurity Internet MOBILE 
  • Kaspersky
    February 28, 2020 Dianne Jacobs 0

    Kaspersky partners with Arctic Security

    Kaspersky has announced a new partnership with Arctic...
    BUSINESS Cybersecurity Internet 
  • Safaricom
    January 9, 2020 Dianne Jacobs 0

    Safaricom invites bids of a location tracking platform

    Safaricom has invited bids to seek suppliers of...
    Cybersecurity Internet 
  • Cybersecurity
    December 11, 2019 Dianne Jacobs 0

    2020 Cybersecurity trends for businesses

    Cybersecurity is key in any business because cyber...
    BUSINESS Cybersecurity 

Start-Ups

  • Telegram
    May 14, 2020 Editor 0

    Telegram quits on its cryptocurrency focused subsidiary TON

    After years of drama with the SEC, Telegram is calling it quits on its crypto-focused subsidiary, Telegram Open Network (TON). “Telegram’s active involvement with TON is over,” wrote Pavel Durov, founder and CEO, in an announcement on his channel. “You may see – or may have already seen...
    APPS featured FINANCE STARTUPS 
  • The Virustatic Shield has an antiviral coating.
    April 9, 2020 Editor 0

    New gadgets were designed to fight COVID-19 Pandemic

    COVID-19 may be having a devastating impact on our industries, social lives and personal grooming standards,...
    featured Internet STARTUPS TECH 
  • DCA Digital Academy announces the COVID-19 Universities eHealth Innovation Essay Writing Competition
    April 9, 2020 Editor 0

    DCA Digital Academy announces the COVID-19 Universities eHealth Innovation Essay Writing Competition

    Almost overnight, remote work has become the new norm, the mainstream. Companies, schools and other institutions...
    APPS featured Internet STARTUPS 
  • Google Developers space
    February 14, 2020 Dianne Jacobs 0

    Google Launched first Developers Space in Lagos

    Google launched its first Google Developers Space in Lagos, Nigeria last month. Previously referred to as...
    STARTUPS TECH Women 

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  • Ecommerce startups
    June 4, 2020 Meredith Bradshaw 0

    COVID-19 is Transforming E-Commerce Globally

    Just over 306 million Americans are affected by...
    BUSINESS Internet 
  • Apple
    June 3, 2020 Editor 0

    Apple Mulling a launch to the Cloud Computing Space

    Apple plans to focus on streamlining and expanding...
    APPS TECH 
  • PWC KPMG
    June 2, 2020 Editor 0

    KCB Group replaces KPMG Kenya with PwC as its external auditor

    KCB Group is reported to this Thursday replace...
    BUSINESS FINANCE 

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