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Bolt makes bold expansion into Kenyan rural towns and ride categories
Bolt has been making inroads in some of Kenya’s most remote towns. Here are some new additions to their service.
Read MoreTech savvy Kenyan banks leave Nigerian banks in their trail
Kenyan banks’ cost-to-income ratios averaged 49 percent over the last four years, compared with 57 percent for Nigerian banks.
Read MoreBest paying tech developer languages and jobs in South Africa 2019
Just like in many countries around the world, technology revolving around software development is a big thing in South Africa. And you guessed right, if you are one of those asking whether you need a software degree in South Africa…
Read MoreCodeNaija2019 hackathon at Andela registration almost closing
CodeNaija Hackathon 2019 is a Nigerian hackathon hosted by Andela and the Blacktocats, GitHub’s Black Employee Resource Group. Participating engineers will be split into groups of 5 and will compete for the ultimate prize. Prizes worth over USD 4000 to…
Read MoreRadisson Blu new hotel near the Nairobi Arboretum is stunning and offers more
Radisson Blu has opened its third property in Nairobi, which is also its first residence or extended stay facility in Kenya. The Radisson Blu Hotel and Residence overlooks the leafy Nairobi Arboretum just a few minutes away from the central…
Read MoreUber launches boat taxis piloting in Lagos
Uber has started piloting boat taxis in Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial capital Friday 11, October. The UberBoat which will operate only on weekdays between 8am- 5pm will charge 500 Naira (USD 1.39). The service comes just a few months after the…
Read MoreSafaricom wants a piece of giant Ethiopia Telco
Ethiopia is open for business and Safaricom wants a piece of that market. Interim CEO Michael Joseph said that Safaricom is interested in buying a stake in the telecommunications giant monopoly, Ethio Telecom, as it gears towards establishing its presence…
Read MoreBecause I always feel like running! Stories of how East Africa conquered the world of athletics reign at the Macondo Literary Festival
During the recently concluded World Athletics Championships in Doha, Kenya finished second with a total of 11 medals. And now, the world is abuzz with news of the greatest marathoner ever Eliud Kipchoge, who will be attempting a historic target…
Read MoreStudy shows half of South Africans live on less than 41 Rands a day
Households Affordability Index study shows that more than half of South Africans live below the poverty line and survive on less than R41 a day. 30.4 million people who make up 56 percent of the nation’s population can barely afford…
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