Mutei is one of more than 200,000 Kenyan gig drivers on the Little app. The app is emerging as a strong contender to Uber and ...

YouTube has partnered with Shopee to launch YouTube Shopping in Indonesia, Thailand, and Vietnam. It pits the Silicon Valley ...

BasiGo, a local EV bus maker, has 500 pending orders that it can’t fulfill until late 2026. Experts believe the government must do more to enable mass adoption of electric buses. Alfred Njoka had ...

Wellness tracker company MeMind created a tailor-made version of its app for the state to curb a suicide epidemic. The app’s AI diagnostic tool detects small changes in behavior patterns. Over the ...

Users will be able to use the platform in English, Filipino, Taglish, and soon, other local languages. The Philippines ranks first in the world in AI interest, but 20 million Filipinos have limited ...

The U.S. and China are in an intensifying race for top tech workers, particularly in AI. Sanctions mean China’s elite workers covet U.S. jobs and access to the best AI technology. Experts say national ...

More than 20 influencers were elected into the Indonesian parliament this year. Influencers have the resources to contest polls, and are familiar to voters. Celebrities learn little about political ...

Russia’s Whoosh launched in Brazil last year, and plans to expand across the country by 2026.

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BusCaro’s business model sets it apart from other transit startups. Founder Maha Shahzad says the startup is on track to be profitable by early 2025. The day mass transit startup Swvl announced its ...