MojaEV Kenya Ltd, a Nairobi-based electric vehicle distributor, is transitioning from importing fully built units from China to assembling them locally as reported by bloomberg . Starting in August 2025, the company will commence assembly operations at Mombasa-based Associated Vehicle Assemblers Ltd, with plans to establish its own manufacturing facility in the future. This strategic…
Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has unveiled the Electronic Rental Income Tax System (eRITS), touted as a landmark innovation designed to streamline rental income tax compliance in the country. The eRITS is accessible through the Gava Connect and eCitizen platforms, which support real-time integration with KRA’s digital services. The platform is designed to enable seamless tax…
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has renamed its Legatum Center for Development and Entrepreneurship to the MIT Kuo Sharper Center for Prosperity and Entrepreneurship, in a strategic move to deepen its commitment to fostering economic prosperity in growth markets such as Africa. The transition, announced during the Innovation in Global Growth Markets: Prosperity Through…
In a world where we are in a constant race to out-innovate cybercriminals, what impact will AI have, especially as it continues to evolve itself? Undoubtedly one of the most influential technologies in recent decades, the ascent of artificial intelligence has produced a mixture of reactions from individuals, organisations, and countries. Eyes widen as we…
Much has been said about Gen Z. Much. And it’s been a mixed bag. Their entry into the workforce is either a blessing or a curse, depending on how prepared an employer is, and their readiness for disruption. Identified as possessors of unique needs and expectations, people born between the mid-1990s and early 2010s are…
IZI Electric has unveiled the Impala E30, a purpose-built 30-seat electric coach that sets a new benchmark for electric public transport in Africa IZI Electric has unveiled the Impala E30, a purpose-built 30-seat electric coach that sets a new benchmark for electric public transport in Africa. Engineered specifically for African operating conditions, the Impala E30…
Abu Dhabi based financial services firm, Maseera, has announced its acquisition of Egyptian fintech startup ADVA Abu Dhabi based financial services firm, Maseera, has announced its acquisition of Egyptian fintech startup ADVA. This marks a strategic step to bolster its presence in North Africa’s rapidly expanding digital finance sector. ADVA provides a platform that allows…
L-R: Zineb Kamri, based in Casablanca, Morocco and Ehab El Hefnawy based in Cairo, Egypt [Photo: Courtesy]. Vertiv, a global provider of critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions, announced a strategic restructuring of its operations across Africa to enhance and expand its market presence and customer engagement. As part of the new structure, Vertiv has streamlined its operations…
Dx5 is set to debut its Africa Cloud and Security Roadshow with the Tanzania edition on the 17th of April 2025 at Four Points by Sheraton in Dar Es Salaam dx5 is set to debut its Africa Cloud and Security Roadshow with the Tanzania edition on the 17th of April 2025 at Four Points by…
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