Day: December 16, 2021

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Wowzi’s online marketplace democratizes influence, connecting everyday social media users with big brands, enabling nano and micro creators to earn money by spreading brand messages via social media.
BUSINESSTECHNOLOGY

Kenyan Tech Startup Wowzi Raises Ksh361Mn To Help African Creators Monetize Their Social Media Profiles

Wowzi, a Kenyan tech start-up, has announced that it has successfully closed a $2 million (Ksh226 million) seed round to scale its influencer...

USIU-Africa
FEATURED STORY

USIU-Africa Wins Three Awards At The 2021 Kalasha Awards

USIU-Africa emerged as one of the big winners of the night at the eleventh edition of the Kalasha International Film and TV Awards,...

Muthoni Drummer Queen welcomed the acknowledgement and encouraged other female artists to be loud and make space for themselves in the music industry. [Photo/ Courtesy]
FEATURED STORY

Muthoni Drummer Queen Joins Spotify EQUAL Music Programme

Spotify EQUAL aims to foster gender equality in music and provide a platform to highlight influential female creators, and is a deserved platform...

More than 100 Chinese enterprises led by Huawei Technologies have committed to enhance their support for economic and social programs in Kenya. [Photo/ Courtesy]
BUSINESS

Huawei Lead 100+ Chinese Firms Strengthening Socio-Economic Ties With Kenya

Themed “New Start, New Chapter”, the report was launched by Mr. Zhou Pingjian, Chinese Ambassador to Kenya in the company of Mr. Zhang...

Ms Julia Carvalho, Newly appointed IBM General Manager for IBM Growth Africa. [Photo/ Courtesy]
CAREERS

IBM Appoints Julia Carvalho as General Manager for IBM Growth Markets in Africa

Ms. Carvalho will be responsible for IBM’s business operations, growing its partner ecosystem and driving client satisfaction across multiple regions in Africa. 

Jobs
FEATURED STORY

PSC Announces 745 Job Vacancies. Here’s How To Apply

The Public Service Commission (PSC) has announced a total of 745 job vacancies in at least 10 state departments ranging from Kenya Prisons...

Nikita Kering performs 'Ex' at Carnivore Simba Saloon on December 15, 2021. The AFRIMA award winner was among artists who attended the launch of Safaricom's BAZE Music.
BUSINESSFEATURED STORY

Safaricom Dives Into Music Streaming With BAZE Music

The music streaming service will compete in Kenya with other services including global giant Spotify which launched in Kenya in 2021, as well...

Matatus in Nairobi CBD.
FEATURED STORY

Safety In Public Transport A Major Concern For Most Women In Nairobi

More than 80 percent of women in Nairobi have witnessed harassment in the form of verbal or other forms of emotional abuse, only...