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dLocal enables Airtel Money on Google Play in Kenya

Fintech dLocal has added Airtel Money as a payment option for Google Play in Kenya.
Nixon Kanali
1:10
10 Mar

Ex-Oracle SA MD moves to Kenya to lead ADG

Patel, who worked in the technology industry for more than 20 years, will drive ADG's global expansion and be based mostly in Nairobi.
2:30
28 Feb

Official launch of Google’s Africa cloud region brings opportunities in AI, data spaces

Digicloud Africa, Google’s reseller enablement partner in Africa, says customer demand and the Digicloud reseller network have grown strongly since 2022.
2:00
Feb 14, 2025

Hexnode enhances UEM suite to promote education in Africa

The firm added ChromeOS management to its UEM suite, allowing African educational institutions to simplify student device management.
1:40

Nigeria establishes Google AI alliance

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu met with Google CEO Sundar Pichai in France this week to discuss ways to boost Nigeria's skills in AI.
0:50
Jan 21, 2025

Google works with Eswatini to accelerate digital economy

The parties say they want to develop Eswatini into a digital hub that can compete globally.
1:10
Jan 14, 2025

Google's country director for East Africa departs

During her tenure, she helped shape Google's footprint in key markets such as Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, and Ethiopia.
1:20

Global tech giants in Nigeria pay $1,5 bn taxes

Nigeria said the considerable rise in taxes demonstrates the importance of strong regulatory frameworks.
1:50
Nov 26, 2024

Google contributed $900m to Kenya's economy in 2023

According to the search company, the use of its products and services boosted economic activity for businesses, nonprofits, publishers, creators, and developers in Kenya.
1:20
Nov 1, 2024

Google commits to fortify Nigeria's digital economy

Nigeria says the investment fits with the country's roadmap, which aims to improve digital skills and innovation.
1:10
Oct 9, 2024

Vodafone, Google deepen partnership with multibillion GenAI deal

Vodacom’s parent and Google will focus on AI, cybersecurity and devices in a deal that is set to reach customers across Africa, as well as Europe.
2:40
Sep 19, 2024

Google delivers $16bn of new revenue for African firms

Google says using its tools, African businesses, organisations, publishers, creators, and developers were able to ‘expand, thrive, and create additional employment opportunities.'