Twiga Foods, the B2B e-commerce company, has launched Twiga Fresh, a new subsidiary focused on modern and commercial farming, to help supply informal retailers and urban consumers with lower cost, better quality and safe food. [c]
Superbrands East Africa celebrated 40 of the region’s top brands at a Tribute Awards Ceremony held on Thursday March 31, 2022 at the Trademark Hotel in Nairobi, Kenya. The evening was a celebration of the [c]
Samsung Electronics East Africa held its inaugural strategic partner summit at Villa Rosa Kempinski Hotel which was attended by key Samsung distributors and dealers from all over Kenya. This was the first partner summit hosted [c]
Backed by the belief that LG should serve as a foundation for the prosperity of the nation and its people, LG East Africa has over the last couple of years engaged in various social activities [c]
With the world hurtling towards an increasingly digital future and the volume of information created, processed and stored rising by the day, Huawei Technologies is poised to deeply penetrate the data storage market with a [c]
Samsung Electronics has appointed Mr. Tae Sun Lee as the new MD for Samsung Electronics East Africa. He takes over from Mr. Seok Min Hong who has been at the helm of the company since [c]
Arrow Electronics has donated laptops and cell phones to the Global Livingston Institute (GLI), a nonprofit focused on improving health, the environment and economic development opportunities in the region as part of its ongoing effort to bridge [c]
By Hardeep Sound How does the East African region achieve a full economic recovery from the impact of the pandemic while also building toward a more globally-competitive and sustainable future? As the only region in [c]
Nearly half of the world’s population, 3.7 billion people, lack internet access according to a 2021 United Nations Report. A majority of them women, and most in developing countries, are still offline. This inequality in access [c]
The African Union Development Agency (AUDA-NEPAD), Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), African Export–Import Bank (Afreximbank) and Boston Consulting Group (BCG) held an event to congratulate 5 innovative start-ups shaping East Africa’s healthcare sector. The forum [c]
By Carol Koech These days, business growth in the manufacturing sector relies more heavily than ever on both the resilience and the agility of operations. Manufacturers who are able to alter their production lines to [c]
Consumer appliances manufacturer LG Electronics is moving to tap into the fast-growing on-demand laundry market in East Africa with a new concept targeting clientele looking for superior home washing services. LG has partnered with vendors [c]
Digitalisation ensures a more sustainable and affordable option for continuity of operations. With Kenya quickly becoming a tech hub for East Africa, connectivity is crucial to empower business owners with increased opportunities for entrepreneurship and [c]
By Sa Nyoung Kim As a responsible and ethical corporate citizen, LG Electronics (LGE) has over the years invested in many social and community causes in East Africa touching on environment, education, health and sports. [c]
Samsung Electronics has unveiled its 2021 range of foldable smartphones. The range includes the Galaxy Z Fold3 and the Galaxy Z Flip3 5G. The foldable smartphones were unveiled through a virtual event that was broadcasted [c]
People have always come to Facebook’s apps to connect with the community they know well – their friends and family. But over time, it has become more than that – it’s a place to connect [c]
Equity has been named the Best Regional Bank in East Africa by the 2021 African Banker Awards. The award was conferred to the Bank for its strong and consistent financial performance, its role in leading the [c]
LG Electronics is expanding its market footprint in East Africa by opening new shops in four countries in response to growing demand for home appliances, entertainment and air conditioning solutions. LG Electronics East Africa now [c]
LG Electronics East Africa is set to launch 5 new service centers in Kenya as part of a regional strategy to enhance reach and support to customers using its products. The new service outlets will [c]
Sokowatch, the East African e-commerce company which uses innovative technology to improve supply chain inefficiencies, was selected among hundreds of candidates as one of the World Economic Forum’s “Technology Pioneers”. Sokowatch which currently has over [c]
Helium Health, the largest Electronic Medical Records (EMR) and Hospital Management Information (HMI) Systems provider in West Africa, has announced the launch of its full suite of products and services in Kenya for the first [c]
Mastercard has announced the appointment of Victor Ndlovu as Director, Country Business Development Lead, East Africa. Victor is a seasoned business leader with close to three decades of solid experience in the fintech, banking and payments [c]
PwC has released findings of the Family Business survey at a time when the East African family businesses have seen mixed performance over the last financial year (pre-Covid-19), with 46% experiencing growth and 31% seeing [c]
By Josiah Habwe As the world adjusts to the next normal, the importance of all things digital has never been made more clear. To keep the basics of our society running – from power and [c]
Schneider Electric, the leader in digital transformation of energy management and automation, has announced the launch of the Galaxy VL 200-500 kW (400V/480V) 3-phase uninterruptible power supply (UPS), the newest addition to the Galaxy family. [c]
Africa Data Centres (ADC), part of the Liquid Intelligent Technologies (formerly Liquid Telecom Group) has appointed Dan Kwach to the newly-created position of MD for East Africa region. The appointment, a promotion to Kwach, will [c]
AURA, South Africa’s security and medical response platform, has announced its imminent expansion into Kenya which will be led by its new GM, Hilary Itela. Partnering with KK Security, owned by GardaWorld, Aura will offer its [c]
Business Membership Organizations (BMOs) in the East African region are adopting Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software technologies, in a bid to improve service provision to businesses amid the COVID-19 pandemic. This follows a two-day training by the [c]
In an initiative that will see the growth and development of payment services within the East Africa region, digital fintech platform provider, Ukheshe, has announced the conclusion of a new agreement with the Kenya-based lender KCB [c]
Safaricom has been recognized as the best Managed Security Services Provider (MSSP) in East Africa by Fortinet, an American cybersecurity corporation. Safaricom emerged top in the category by achieving the fastest and most efficient evaluation, [c]
Powered by Ericsson IoT Accelerator, Telenor Connexion will provide global connectivity to Wayout’s sustainable micro-factories starting in East Africa and expanding into the Middle East, Asia Pacific and other markets in 2021. Wayout has engineered [c]
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