Kenya’s push for social media regulation sparks debate on censorship, activism, free speech, tech accountability, and the future of digital freedoms.

Generative AI is fueling identity fraud in Africa, with deepfake attacks surging. Biometric verification, fintechs, and digital ID systems face growing threats.

SC Ventures and Yabx invest $10 million in Furaha to expand AI-driven purpose-driven lending, starting with education financing in Africa.

DeepSeek, China’s open-source AI platform, challenges U.S. dominance, democratising innovation, disrupting markets, and reshaping global AI geopolitics.

Safaricom Data Dabo Dabo promotion offers customers double data on purchases, valid until midnight, enhancing affordability and digital inclusivity.

TikTok partners with Aleph Holdings for ad support and Wowzi for creator management, strengthening Kenya’s digital ecosystem and advertising landscape.

KCSE retake exams, allowing candidates to redo specific subjects or full exams with flexible registration and fees.

Africa Tech Summit Awards 2025 announced 55 finalists across 11 categories, recognizing innovative companies shaping Africa’s tech landscape. Winners revealed February 13.

Finance apps in Sub-Saharan Africa saw 34% install growth and 28% revenue rise in 2024, driving digital financial transformation.