4IR STARTUPS

Nigeria set to train 3 million tech talents in 4 years

Nigeria’s Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani has shared the Federal Ministry’s ambitious goal to train…

7 months ago

Huawei roots for affordable spectrum to deepen home internet access

Huawei Technologies has called for a collective adoption of the 2.6 GHz as the dedicated spectrum with the most cost-effective…

12 months ago

Kenya to set up five digital cities in deal with South Korea

Kenya has entered into a partnership with the Korea Trade Centre (KOTRA) to fast-track its race to digital and smart…

12 months ago

Kenyans top global Huawei innovation contest

Kenyans have emerged the best in a global technology showcase where their innovation and network skills topped the field of…

12 months ago

Safaricom discloses plan to assemble smartphones in Kenya

Kenya’s biggest mobile operator Safaricom plans to set up a factory that will a capacity to assemble between 1.2 million…

12 months ago

ITU pushes for $100bn by 2026 to step up global digitalisation

The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) is calling for an increase in the value of pledges for digitalising the world from…

12 months ago

Kenyan agro-tech startup iProcure expands to Tanzania

Kenyan tech startup iProcure is expanding into Tanzania through a partnership with the Farm to Market Alliance (FtMA).   Launched in…

12 months ago

Bolt launches driver engagement centre to strengthen driver relations

Bolt, the leading on-demand mobility platform in Africa, has launched a driver engagement centre in efforts to enhance its driver…

12 months ago

15 Kenyan students to represent the country in global Huawei ICT Challenge

15 Kenyans are set to join a global elite of top students to showcase their skill at understanding and navigating…

12 months ago

Kenya set to roll out 1 million locally-assembled smartphones in two months

Kenya will in two months roll out the first consignment of one million locally assembled smartphones that will retail at…

12 months ago

Local restaurants feted at Bolt Food’s second edition of the Restaurant Awards

Bolt Food, Kenya's leading online delivery platform, has, for the second year running, feted local restaurants during the annual Restaurant…

12 months ago

Kenyan start-up Wasoko to invest Sh137m in Zambia expansion

Kenya’s business-to-business (B2B) e-commerce firm Wasoko will spend up to $1 million (Sh137.1 million) in its expansion to Zambia. The…

1 year ago