(NAIROBI, KENYA) – Payments firm Pesapal and Drift Consult have partnered to drive adoption of RACK, an integrated business management and payments solution aimed at helping retail and hospitality businesses across Africa gain greater control, visibility and efficiency in their operations. The partnership comes as retailers and hospitality businesses acrossContinue Reading
(NAIROBI, KENYA) – Kenyan electric mobility manufacturer Lunghou Teketeke Group is targeting dairy farmers with electric motorcycles and cargo tricycles that it says can cut milk transport costs by up to 80%, as high logistics expenses weigh on milk production economics. The company says farmers using petrol powered motorcycles spendContinue Reading
(NAIROBI, KENYA) – The Data Management Association (DAMA) Kenya Chapter has launched in Nairobi, creating a national body for data professionals and setting a target to train more than 10,000 practitioners over the next three years. The training programme will run through a partnership with Pathways International, the association saidContinue Reading
(KONZA, KENYA) – Kenya is set to construct a KES 80 billion ($618 million) nuclear research reactor at Konza Technopolis to produce cancer treatment drugs locally and reduce reliance on imports from South Africa and costly medical trips to India. The project, to be implemented through a public private partnershipContinue Reading
(NAIROBI, KENYA) – Indian electric mobility firm SUN Mobility plans to double its Kenyan battery swapping network to about 70 stations and support more than 1,000 vehicles by the end of 2026, as it positions Kenya as its launchpad for expansion across East Africa. The company has established 35 batteryContinue Reading
(NAIROBI, KENYA) – The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has been cleared to proceed with a KES 6.5 billion ($50.8 million) election technology tender after the Public Procurement Administrative Review Board (PPARB) dismissed a challenge by a losing bidder. The board also ordered Leading Edge Limited to pay theContinue Reading
(NAIROBI, KENYA) – Kenya’s digital credit market has reached a new regulatory milestone after the Central Bank of Kenya licensed 29 additional Digital Credit Providers, bringing the total number of regulated lenders to 281. The latest approvals follow the licensing of 25 digital lenders in July 2026, as the regulatorContinue Reading
(NAIROBI, KENYA) – Kenya’s mobile money providers will be allowed to invest customer deposits in government securities and interest-bearing bank accounts under a new payments Bill, potentially generating significant returns from the KES 41.7 trillion ($329 billion / GBP 251 billion) moved through M-Pesa alone each year. The National PaymentsContinue Reading
(LAMU, KENYA) – Engineering and technology contracts worth more than $100 million (£78 million) have been awarded for Kenya’s $16 billion (£12 billion) oil refinery project in Lamu, as construction began on what will be East Africa’s largest industrial facility. India’s state-owned Engineers India Limited secured a contract exceeding $450Continue Reading
Adsterra Exposed: The Expert Evidence Publishers Need to Read The central problem with Adsterra is not that it serves bad ads. It is that bad ads appear to be the business model. A decade of independent security research, from Check Point’s 2018 Master134 investigation to Infoblox’s 2025 Russia-Cyprus AdTech NexusContinue Reading
