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Why AMACO wants its Mombasa AI data centre to generate its own power with GE Vernova turbines
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (1518+ words) Greek energy company AMACO Energy Group has brought GE Vernova into its proposed $1.5 billion artificial intelligence data centre in Mombasa, adding a major power-equipment company to a project built around generating its own electricity. Hercules is being designed as an…...
MTN Nigeria reaches 100 million subscribers as the value of telecom scale moves beyond connectivity
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (456+ words) That makes usage a more revealing measure of MTN’s progress. Data is already the company’s main growth engine, and the wider MTN Group reported that average monthly data consumption per customer rose from 10.8GB in 2024 to 12.5GB in 2025. Group data traffic increased…...
Kenya reaffirms digital investment push at ITW Africa briefing
4+ day, 7+ hour ago (463+ words) The commitments were made during a Ministerial Breakfast Briefing held on the sidelines of the fourth edition of the ITW and Datacloud Africa Conference in Nairobi, which brought together government officials and industry stakeholders to explore opportunities in Africa’s digital…...
Kenya coast gets first fully protected submarine cable system as LuLu launches
4+ day, 8+ hour ago (296+ words) A coalition of infrastructure and investment firms has unveiled the LuLu Coastal Cable System, the first fully protected submarine cable for Kenya’s Indian Ocean coastline, at ITW Africa 2026. The project is being co-developed by Mauritius-headquartered INDOI Ltd (IOX), Kenyan investment…...
Paratus expands East Africa connectivity ahead of ITW Africa
4+ day, 10+ hour ago (404+ words) Pan-African telecommunications provider Paratus Group is expanding its East Africa footprint through new fibre infrastructure, satellite services and cross-border network connections, as it showcases its progress at the ongoing ITW and Datacloud Africa Conference in Nairobi. The Group’s Goma-to-Mombasa (G2M) terrestrial…...
How Equity Online for Business is reducing administrative friction for SMEs, corporates and institutions
4+ day, 20+ hour ago (738+ words) Running a business often means managing dozens of financial tasks at the same time. Paying suppliers, processing payroll, tracking account balances and approving transactions can quickly become time-consuming when systems are fragmented or require repeated manual work. Equity’s digital transformation…...
Kenya’s electric motorcycle race gets crowded as 10 more manufacturers prepare to enter
5+ day, 6+ hour ago (1572+ words) More than 10 electric motorcycle and three-wheeler manufacturers are preparing to enter Kenya after Indian battery technology company SUN Mobility launched a shared battery-swapping network in Nairobi and Mombasa. The more consequential part of the development, however, sits beneath the motorcycles....
NBO2 launch puts Kenya’s growing data-centre and AI infrastructure ambitions in focus
5+ day, 22+ hour ago (790+ words) Kenya’s digital infrastructure ambitions gained another major piece with the launch of the NBO2 data centre in Nairobi, a facility designed to serve cloud providers, financial institutions, enterprises and internet service providers. The facility, operated by iColo and now officially part…...
Safaricom Ethiopia's 15 million customers put the focus on whether its investment can deliver sustainable returns
5+ day, 23+ hour ago (244+ words) The more complicated part of the story is M-Pesa. Safaricom has built a sizeable mobile-money customer base in Ethiopia, with 5.69 million active M-Pesa customers recorded by June 2026, but the service’s contribution to revenue remains small compared with its importance in…...
Bolt turns 10 in Kenya after a decade of investment, millions of riders and a growing EV push
6+ day, 6+ hour ago (1395+ words) Ten years after entering Kenya, Bolt has grown from a ride-hailing newcomer into a significant part of the country’s digital mobility economy. The company says it has invested more than KSh19 billion (€130 million-plus), connected over 8 million riders and created income opportunities…...