As South Africans saw the news that Port Elizabeth has a new name, local Google searches for how to pronounce Gqeberha surged. Minister of…
Safaricom boss Bob Collymore dies of cancer
Safaricom CEO Bob Collymore has died. A statement by the mobile service provider, said he passed away at his home this morning. Safaricom, which…
mSurvey secures Safaricom investment
Kenyan survey/research platform mSurvey has secured a US $1-million investment from the Safaricom’s Spark Venture Fund. This fund seeks to help Kenyan based mobile technology startups…
Meet the Kenyan startup that can turn your airtime back into cash
Data speed, coverage and mobile money transfers are only some of the factors that Kenyans need from their mobile network operators. A single network…
Safaricom Appwiz Challenge dubs Kenyan student news app winner
Kenyan campus news startup Magazine Reel has won the Safaricom Appwiz Challenge — an initiative by the major telecom to promote mobile developers in…