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 The Java Foundation and Craft Silicon Foundation have partnered to support communities through school feeding and digital literacy initiatives. Java Foundation is the corporate social responsibility arm of Java House while is the corporate social responsibility arm of Craft Silicon Ltd. The partnership, formalised through a newly signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), will see the
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 As the one-year countdown to the FIFA World Cup 26 officially begins, Visa has announced a partnership with football sensation Lamine Yamal, who will serve as the tournament’s global ambassador. This collaboration promises unparalleled fan access and unforgettable experiences for Visa cardholders. To celebrate the milestone, Visa is immediately rolling out exclusive opportunities, including chances
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 BURN has been named the 2025 Ashden Award Winner for Outstanding Achievement under the Global South category. The announcement was made during the 25th anniversary Ashden Awards ceremony at the Royal Geographical Society in London, where BURN was recognized for its industry-defining approach to clean cooking. Peter Scott, Founder and CEO of BURN, commented: “When
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 Equity Bank has announced that it will sponsor the inaugural Murang’a Investment Conference 2025 to the tune of Ksh. 15 million. The sponsorship deal was signed by Equity Group CEO Dr. James Mwangi and Murang’a Governor Dr. Irungu Kang’ata with the event set for June 13–14, 2025, at Thika Greens Golf Resort. “Equity is not
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 Glovo has signed a Memorandum of Cooperation with Kenya’s Ministry of Labour and Social Protection to accelerate Kenya’s digital transformation and foster inclusive economic growth for the platform economy. “I commend Glovo for its responsible innovation and commitment to youth employment and inclusive growth. We look forward to continued engagement with Glovo and other stakeholders
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 Artificial Intelligence (AI) is advancing at an incredible rate, leading to the invention of new and sophisticated models that create faster and more efficient ways of performing tasks. This rapid evolution promises to revolutionize various aspects of our lives. As organizations strive to meet the growing demands for access, connectivity, and flexibility, it’s clear that
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 Salus Cloud has received a $3.7 million seed funding to advance its mission of accelerating access to secure software delivery across Africa, the Middle East, and other growth markets. The round was co-led by two of Africa’s leading investors in transformative technologies, Atlantica Ventures and P1 Ventures. It had additional backing from pan-African venture capital
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 On demand taxi platform, Bolt, has launched Bolt Comfort, a premium taxi service designed to offer comfort and space at a higher price. Bolt Comfort will feature newer-model vehicles, 2016 and above, mandatory air-conditioning, and access to top-rated drivers (4.8+ rating). “Keeping our services affordable remains central to how we operate at Bolt,” said Dimmy
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 Kenya Renewable Energy Association (KEREA) have said that the proposed 16% VAT on solar equipment in the Finance Bill 2025 would lead to job losses and will also make solar power unaffordable to many. The proposed tax will put clean, affordable energy out of reach for Kenyan households and threatens over 10,000 jobs nationwide. According
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