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Microsoft announces East Africa Country Lead
IT News Africa - Aug 28, 2026
Angela Nganga has been appointed as the Country Lead for East Africa at Microsoft. Nganga has over 20 years of experience in technology, telecommunications, and public affairs.
TechMoran launches StartupEast Conference & Awards
TechTrendsKE - Aug 25, 2026
TechMoran launched the StartupEast Conference & Awards to connect startups in East Africa. Nominations for promising startups are now open, inviting various stakeholders to participate.

BCEAO Grants First Licenses Under New Fintech Rules to FeexPay and Cinetpay
Tech In Africa - Sep 05, 2025
Bolttech is preparing to enter the Kenyan market in October. The company has partnered with LOOP, a digital banking service from NCBA Bank Group.

Stanbic Kenya to raise $100 million to back startups in rare VC-style move
TechCabal - Jul 03, 2025
Stanbic Bank Kenya is raising $100 million to support startups in East Africa. The bank's Catalytic Fund targets SMEs in agritech, healthtech, and the creative economy.

Landmark Deal to Boost Digital Payments in East Africa
IT News Africa - Nov 05, 2024
Mastercard and DTB sign a 10-year deal for digital payment solutions. The collaboration aims to transform banking experiences in East Africa.
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