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Bolt Operations to Pay Driver Ksh.500k as Compensation for Infringing Rights

The Office of the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC) has ruled against Bolt Operations OU and Bolt Support…

1 year ago

Huawei Partners MTN to Launch First 5.5G in South Africa

MTN South Africa and Huawei have achieved a milestone in African telecommunications by completing the continent's first 5.5G network trial…

1 year ago

Google Picks Six South African Startups for 2024 Black Founders Accelerator Program

Google has announced the six startups selected for the 2024 Google for Startups Accelerator Africa, Black Founders program, following a…

1 year ago

Gerald Nyaoma Appointed as Second Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Kenya

Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has faced several changes following President William Ruto's recent nominations. Gerald Nyaoma Arita is one…

1 year ago

Gender-Inclusive Lending Improves in Africa, Survey Reveals

European Investment Bank (EIB) Survey Highlights Gender-Inclusive Banking in sub-Saharan Africa noting that banks are making improvements in balanced gender…

1 year ago

Court Upholds Ksh.900k Fine Against Digital Lender Company For Persistent Calls on Follow-ups

The High Court of Nairobi, Milimani division, has upheld a Sh900,000 fine imposed by the Office of the Data Protection…

1 year ago

UK Offers Funds To Support SME’S in Kenya

The British High Commission in Nairobi has announced a USD $5.2 million fund to support Kenya's Co-Operatives And Micro, Small…

1 year ago

Uganda Parliament Passes Contentious Law Seeking to Fix Interest Rates on Money Lending

Uganda's Parliament has passed a contentious new law that seeks to give the Finance Minister authority to cap interest rates…

1 year ago

British International Investment to Unveil Series of Deals and Initiatives at COP29 to Unlock Private Capital

British International Investment (BII), the UK’s development finance institution and impact investor, will unveil new investments and partnerships at COP29…

1 year ago

Mara Group, Startupbootcamp Launch $ 250M To Boost African Startups

Mara Group, Startupbootcamp, and Blend Financial Services have launched a powerful new $250 million investment vehicle targeting Africa's startup ecosystem.…

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