Kenya fintech

UK’s KSh 17.7 Billion Fund Targets 500 Kenyan Startups: The Full Breakdown of Who Qualifies and How to Access the Cash

Nairobi, Kenya – A KSh 17.7 billion (£100 million) UK-backed investment fund is set to be released Kenya’s startup ecosystem, aiming to back 500 high-growth ventures over the next five years. Dubbed “Ukumbi” (Swahili for “platform”), this initiative represents the largest country-specific startup fund in East Africa, but comes with strings attached that could reshape…

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Nairobi County & Muiaa Labs on Web3 Blockchain Bootcamp Awarding Ceremony: Celebrating Young Innovators

Nairobi, Kenya – May 14, 2025 The just-concluded Nairobi County Web3 & Blockchain Bootcamp Award Ceremony marked the triumphant end of a three-day intensive innovation program aimed at nurturing the next generation of blockchain developers. Hosted by MUIAA Labs in collaboration with the Nairobi City County Government and Computer Aid International, the event brought together…

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Indonesia bitcoin

Bitcoinindo21 Joins the Ranks as the 7th Full Node in Bitcoin Environment: What This Means for the Future of Crypto!

Indonesia’s cryptocurrency landscape, Bitcoinindo21 has officially become the 7th full node in the Bitcoin environment. This milestone not only highlights Indonesia’s growing influence in the global crypto space but also strengthens the decentralized nature of the Bitcoin network. But what exactly is a full node, and why does this matter for Indonesia and the broader…

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Pavin Kiptoo Cypherium Hackathon Win

What Pavin’s $1000 Victory at Muiaa Labs Cypherium Hackathon Means

Nairobi, Kenya – January 18, 2025 Pavin Kiptoo emerged as the star of the Muiaa Labs Cypherium Hackathon, taking home the grand prize of $1,000 for his groundbreaking real-time blockchain transaction platform. The event, held at Nairobi’s Gem Suites and proudly sponsored by Muiaa Ltd, brought together top developers in a 24-hour coding marathon aimed…

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