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More Kenyans used text messages to communicate than calls during the covid-19 period
It seems the novel corona virus had unprecedented impact on how Kenyans contacted themselves not only in terms of social distancing, but also the...
Airtel Africa opts for Ericsson to upgrade its current 4G network to be 5G ready
Artel has settled on Ericsson to upgrade its current 3G network to 4G and make it 5G ready, the move is expected to avail...
Startups will pay less taxes if current proposals are adopted by Kenya’s parliament
The cost of starting a new business in Kenya has always been a thorn, and more so affecting new startups that currently do not...
Taxi hailing app – TAXIYE launched to connect boda bodas and customers in Kenya
Ethiopian based taxi hailing app – TAXIYE has launched in the country to connect vast boda boda operators to customers in a bid that’s...
Kenyans borrowed Ksh 1 billion daily on Fuliza overdraft facility during the pandemic period
More Kenyans utilized Safaricom’s Fuliza overdraft facility during the pandemic period than any other time in the history of its existence. According to statistics...
Airtel customers to access smartphones on loan thanks to Mastercard, Airtel and Samsung deal
Airtel customers will now be able to purchase Samsung devices on loan, thanks to the partnership inked between Mastercard, Samsung and Airtel. The deal...
Safaricom and NCBA differ on reducing interest rates charged on M-Shwari mobile loans
Safaricom and NCBA have differed on cutting down interest rates charged on M-Shwari mobile loans. This comes after Kenya’s regular – the Central bank...
New company registration will require a letterbox from Posta Kenya as a requirement
If the current proposals from the postal corporation of Kenya are anything to go by, new company registrations will be required to have a...
All banks should have a USSD facility for customers to access services on phones
Accessing various banking services on your mobile phone has become the new norm, partly due to the effects we now face from the current...
Telkom Kenya’s Home Plans, here is what you need to know and how you can subscribe
There is no secret that Telkom Kenya has been for a long time my go to mobile service provider whenever my unlimited fiber internet...
Lipa na MPESA undeterred as the service breaks yet another milestone since inception
Safaricom’s MPESA based Lipa na MPESA service has surpassed yet another milestone in its existence as the competition play catch-up. This comes after the...
KRA officially launches KRA M-Service app to ease access to various taxpayer services
The Kenya Revenue Authority has officially unveiled its M-service app aimed at making it easier for Kenyans to access various taxpayer services from the...
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Labh Singh Harnam Singh Ltd’s Assets Put Up for Sale Amid Debt Crisis
Labh Singh Harnam Singh Limited (LSHS), one of Kenya’s oldest and biggest truck and bus bodybuilders, has put its assets up for sale after...
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Government Takes Action on Boda Boda Lawlessness with New Regulations
After years of chaos and lawlessness, the Kenyan government is finally addressing the boda boda crisis that has been plaguing the country’s roads. The...
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OPPO A5 Launches in Kenya: Power Meets Durability in a Stylish New Package
OPPO Kenya has launched the OPPO A5, the latest addition to the A5 Series. After the success of the A5 Pro, the OPPO A5...