
[Press Release] ICT Innovators in Africa to Benefit from Competition Launched by the African Telecommunications Union
The second edition of the ATU Africa Innovation Challenge was today launched by the African Telecommunications Union (ATU). ATU made the announcement in Nairobi-Kenya, in a virtual ceremony hosted with competition partner-the International Telecommunications Union (ITU). Announcing the initiative, Secretary-General of the ATU, Mr John OMO said: “This initiative will

The Rise of Omnichannel Commerce In Kenya’s Retail Sector
The last year or so has been when digital transformation permeated every industry and sector globally, including those in the least technologically advanced countries — they had no choice but to go digital. Ultimately, the key driver of this hyperspeed global digital transformation was the advent of the COVID-19 pandemic. Everyone and

Key Insights on Kenya and Africa from Appsflyer’s 2021 State of Finance App Marketing Report.
Earlier today I got an update from Appsflyer on their 2021 State of Finance App Marketing report. The report makes for an interesting read given that Kenya and Africa, in general, are largely mobile-first markets and financial services or fintech apps are incredibly popular with consumers. In addition, given that