East Africa

Visa appoints new country manager for Kenya, South Sudan, Somalia

In his new position, the cards and payments expert will establish strategic direction for Visa's regional business objectives.
Lezeth Khoza
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AfricArena Summit 2025 kicks off in Johannesburg

The Johannesburg summit is the first leg of the annual AfricArena Tour, which visits to each of Africa's four regions.
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Feb 20, 2025

Uganda’s 24/7 security firm introduces new solutions

24/7 Training and Security Uganda, a security solutions provider, has announced the extension of its product portfolio in the East African country.
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Feb 18, 2025

NBA Africa, Safaricom partner to empower youths

The M-PESA Jr. NBA initiative will offer basketball development and financial literacy training to over 10,000 boys and girls in Kenya.
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Nov 28, 2024

Solarise Africa, RUBiS partner to provide solar energy

Through a joint venture, the companies will provide renewable energy solutions to East African commercial and industrial customers.
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Schneider unveils e-commerce portal in East Africa

The company says the launch of the region's e-commerce site is a key step toward modernising its product procurement process.
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Nov 6, 2024

MasterCard, Kenya's DTB ink 10 year digital payments deal

Mastercard and Diamond Trust Bank will offer customised payment solutions across Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania
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Oct 16, 2024

Safaricom becomes Cloudflare managed services partner

As the first Cloudflare managed services partner in Africa, the telco says this partnership underlines its commitment to supporting digital transformation among SMEs.
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Oct 3, 2024

East Africa tourism to benefit from enhanced telecom services

According to Safaricom Ethiopia's CEO, roaming concerns (cost and availability) have an impact on tourists' access to real-time information/data when traveling.
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Non-profit group PLP to partner Kenya on digital economy

The Nairobi-based organisation met with government officials to discuss a partnership that will improve the country's digital future.
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Liquid targets East Africa with new security services

The company says it is adding asset management, risk remediation, patch management and compliance support to its existing cloud security services.
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Sep 11, 2024

Liquid upgrades fibre route between Kenya, Uganda

The company said this extension allows Liquid to give its customers with 99.99% uptime availability of services between Mombasa and the Uganda border.