TechCrunch

MARCH 21, 2022

Kenya-based agritech Apollo Agriculture , which helps farmers access high-quality farm inputs, financing and markets, plans to double the number of farmers it is serving by the end 2022 and to introduce other products that deliver more value per acre of land. The agritech is scouting for growth opportunities in East and West Africa. “We

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Engadget

MAY 13, 2025

A conservation program in Kenya that tech companies like Netflix and Meta rely on for carbon credits is in conflict with local herders, according to a report from The Wall Street Journal. The issue that's put the whole program at risk is a conflict over the herders' farming practices.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 24, 2022

2020 Growing Giving in Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania Report :: Download. Published by CanadaHelps. 2020 Multicultural & Newcomer Charitable Giving Study :: Download. Published by Imagine Canada. For Nonprofits in Africa: 1. Published by the Charities Aid Foundation. South Africa Giving 2019 :: Download. For Nonprofits in Asia Pacific: 1.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 15, 2022

Kenya-based fintech company 4G Capital , which provides unsecured credit to micro enterprises, has raised $18.5 Barrett launched 4G Capital in 2013 after a short stint as a loans manager based in Kenya for a lending corporation, an opportunity that saw him travel across Africa and gain insights on the continent’s lending space. “I

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 29, 2020

2020 Growing Giving in Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania Report :: Download. Published by the Association of Fundraising Professionals. For Nonprofits in Canada: 15. The Giving Report 2020 :: Download. Published by CanadaHelps. For Nonprofits in Africa: 16. Published by the Charities Aid Foundation. Published by EPIC-Africa.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 29, 2022

Fresh regulations are often met with skepticism from startup founders, but digital lenders in Kenya largely seem to be upbeat about the new Digital Credit Providers law, saying it will bring order to the sector.

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Fast Company Tech

MAY 20, 2025

When someone living in a country like Kenya earns enough money to buy a vehicle, its typically a gas motorcycle. Today’s official launch opens up the first product to preorders in Kenya and India. A large portion of the population isnt grid connected yet, but is being grid connected quickly.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 14, 2021

2020 Growing Giving in Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania Report :: Download. Published by CanadaHelps. 2020 Multicultural & Newcomer Charitable Giving Study :: Download. Published by Imagine Canada. For Nonprofits in Africa: 1. Published by the Charities Aid Foundation. South Africa Giving 2019 :: Download. For Nonprofits in Asia Pacific: 1.

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Medium Technology Section

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Have you been looking for a legit way to earn online, Join Lipaearn kenya to start earning 2000 ksh daily by completing tasks online… Continue reading on Medium

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TechCrunch

MAY 19, 2022

We sell to mass market Africans via a high innovative RTM cold chain which uses predictive data to push fish to thousands of market ladies every day all across Kenya with less than 1% spoilage.”. Maintaining this growth rate can exude utmost confidence.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 21, 2022

A wholesale e-commerce platform based in Kenya, with hubs in the Americas, Asia and Europe, Powered by People , has secured $5 million in seed funding to increase its transaction volume by growing the number of small brands using its B2B online marketplace to reach international buyers.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Bento , Nigeria’s digital payroll and human resource management platform is expanding to Ghana, Kenya and Rwanda with plans to set up operations in six other markets in Africa over the next one year. In its next phase of expansion, Bento is eyeing Egypt, South Africa, Uganda, Tanzania, Angola and Ethiopia by the end of next year.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 27, 2018

M-Changa (Kenya). If you are a donor, please volunteer 4-7 minutes of your time and take the survey. BackaBuddy (South Africa). backabuddy.co.za. Donate-ng (Nigeria). donate-ng.com. changa.co.ke. GIVE.asia (Multiple Countries). give.asia. Giving.sg (Singapore). giving.sg. Ketto (India). Australia & Oceania. everydayhero (Australia).

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 26, 2025

Get inspired by four first-time travelers Inner Portrait features four diverse first-time travelers: Tuikuru, a Brazilian native of the Amazon, who explores the vibrant streets of Tokyo; Esther from Kenya, who uncovers the rich history of Istanbul; Sahar, an Australian, who delves into the ancient wonders of Göbeklitepe and Cappadocia in Turkey; (..)

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The Verge

JANUARY 21, 2021

Loon launched its first commercial internet service in Kenya in July , comprised of a fleet of about 35 balloons that covered an area of around 50,000 square kilometers. Loon’s service in Kenya will run until March, an X spokesperson tells The Verge.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 7, 2022

Two years before that, Boampong traveled to Kenya and was fascinated by how unbanked Kenyans sent and received money while paying bills with mobile money, a system of payments pioneered by Safaricom’s M-Pesa, which has close to 30 million customers. Dash claimed to process over $300 million in TPV in January, up 300% monthly from Q4 2021.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Out of court negotiations between content moderators, Meta and Sama, the social giant’s former content review partner in Africa, over a labor dispute before a Kenyan court have collapsed.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

for instance, costs about $400 in Kenya. Since 2014, Twiga Foods has been using technology to build supply chains in food and retail distribution on the continent, starting with Kenya. Kenya’s Twiga Foods eyes West Africa after $30M raise led by Goldman. We’ve been fairly successful in Kenya.

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TechSpot

MAY 25, 2024

The "Umoja cable route" will anchor in Kenya, pass through Uganda, Rwanda, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zambia, Zimbabwe, and South Africa, and then. Seeking to expand its already significant presence in Africa, Google has announced it is building the first-ever fiber optic route to connect Africa with Australia.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 1, 2022

M-KOPA started with solar-power home systems targeted at lower-income and rural customers without electricity in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda. Six years ago, it was heavily focused on East Africa, but having pulled out of Tanzania, M-KOPA is present in Kenya, Uganda, Nigeria and Ghana.

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Medium Technology Section

APRIL 21, 2025

Discover Kenya’s New Frontier of Online Income – StateHela Agencies At StateHela Agencies, we’re redefining how Kenyans earn online. This… Continue reading on Medium

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Candid

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Council members currently include representatives from El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico, Canada, Kenya, and across the United States. We took the movement global, which led to the creation in 2022 of the CCF Global Council , of which I am a member.

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Candid

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Rethinking donor relationships When I started Imani Collective, it was a small nonprofit training program in Mombasa, Kenya. Such meaningful relationships can expand nonprofits’ networks, ensure funding for critical initiatives, and strengthen bonds with longtime supporters.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Kenya-based Uncover Skincare is one of them and it seeks to revolutionize the sector through data-led manufacturing that is aligned with the needs of the modern African woman. Backed by a $1 million seed funding, Uncover is scaling its operations in Kenya and expanding to Nigeria in January. Image Credits : Uncover Skincare. “We

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Medium Technology Section

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Join StateHela Agencies, the leading online earning platform in Kenya, Uganda, and Rwanda. Earn money through affiliate marketing, watching

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Currently operating in Kenya and Nigeria, Umba offers a digital financial service alternative to legacy African banks. Right now it’s available in Kenya and Nigeria, which have a combined population of over a quarter of a billion people. Umba competes with Kudao, Carbon, Eversend and “Chip or cash” methods.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

Sustainability has also been a driver for development: Bristol City Leap , in the UK, is a citywide decarbonization program that will create hundreds of local green jobs; while Lamu Blue Carbon Project , a blue carbon credit program, will preserve mangrove habitats in coastal Kenya.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 18, 2023

According to the company, its food delivery business didn’t align with the current operational landscape and prevailing macroeconomic conditions in the seven markets, including Nigeria, Kenya, Uganda, Morocco, Tunisia, Algeria and Ivory Coast. As a result, Jumia Food will […] © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Egyptian B2B e-commerce startup MaxAB and Wasoko, a Kenya-based e-commerce player with operations in Tanzania, Rwanda, Uganda and Zambia, are in talks to merge operations, TechCrunch has exclusively learned from multiple sources. They say talks are still ongoing and the agreement hasn’t been finalized yet.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Africa Health Holdings , a healthcare startup running several hospitals, has secured $18 million in a Series A round, funds that will go toward building its “tech-forward healthcare system” across Ghana, Kenya and Nigeria. The Meridian Health Group owns 16 hospitals in Kenya, including a drug and alcohol recovery center.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Kenya has the largest and most thriving furniture industry in East Africa, but the sector’s potential is hindered by several challenges among them production inefficiencies and quality concerns, forcing most major retailers to settle on imports. There’s still so much room to better serve millions of families in Kenya.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Kenya-based EV startup Roam has unveiled a new shuttle bus model dubbed Move, coming as the East African country continues to push for the adoption of electric vehicles. Roam (formerly Opibus) now plans to ramp up its production of the Move bus, and expand its charging infrastructure as it anticipates a growth in EV bus […]

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TechCrunch

MAY 11, 2021

Despite this success, SafeBoda struggled in its third market, Kenya — a market it expanded to and left before Nigeria. In addition to rider troubles, Sussock noted that Kenya’s motorcycle taxi market wasn’t as highly dense as Uganda and Nigeria which, according to him, contributed to the exit. Image Credits: SafeBoda.

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TechCrunch

MAY 4, 2021

Lami Technologies , a startup out of Kenya armed with $1.8 For this reason, CEO Jihan Abass founded the company in 2018 to democratize insurance products in Kenya. A study in 2019 showed that Kenya had the strongest presence of expat co-founders of any of the Big Four tech ecosystems.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 16, 2021

When Reetch first came to Kenya from France in November 2020, it wasn’t easy to get affordable ready-to-eat meals. “After three days of coming into Kenya, I asked where I can get great food at a cheap price, and everybody tell me it’s impossible,” he told TechCrunch.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

HotelOnline , a Kenya-based Yanolja-backed travel technology scale-up that fashions itself as an e-commerce and digital marketing enabler in the hospitality industry, has acquired HotelPlus, a software provider with clients in 22 countries. US-based fintech Umba buys majority stake in Kenya’s Daraja microfinance bank.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

The public transport sector in Kenya is largely traditional and a majority of operators, especially those in road travel, still require their clients to physically book tickets at their offices even when making advance travel plans. Others do not have provisions for seat reservation.

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