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Mombasa developers take on telecom problems at Africa's Talking hackathon

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Uganda's CINAT Technologies launches GRIND ERP for growing businesses

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Nairobi-linked Satlyt raises $8M to expand AI computing on satellites

Nairobi-linked Satlyt has raised an $8 million seed round to expand software that lets satellites process data and run AI applications in orbit.

4 min readOct 6, 2026
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Kenya licenses 29 more digital lenders as regulated loan book reaches KSh165.1 billion

The Central Bank of Kenya says licensed digital lenders had issued 9.6 million loans worth KSh165.1 billion by August 2026.

3 min readOct 3, 2026
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