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Kenya Records a Surge in Smartphone Adoption as Feature Phones Decline

Kenya has seen a smartphone explosion with 2.2 million smartphones bought in the 3 months to September 2024. This is the highest quarterly smartphone...

KNH Cybercrime Incident: KES 47 Million Lost, Security Measures Tightened

Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) has lost KES 47 million in the financial year ending June 2024 after 11 employees were suspended for cybercrime. After an...

Kenya Digitizes Marine Cargo Insurance: What Importers Need to Know

Kenya is going to disrupt marine cargo insurance by making it fully digital for all importers from February 14, 2025. Under the new rule...

Safaricom Unveils ‘Data Dabo Dabo’ Promotion, Offering Free Data Bundles

Safaricom has launched a new customer promo ‘Data Dabo Dabo’ where we are giving more value to our customers through free data bundles. The...

Kenya Power Token Purchase Issues on M-Pesa Leave Customers Frustrated

Kenya Power tokens on M-Pesa are not working. Since 6pm customers have been experiencing issues ranging from failed transactions to no response after payment. M-Pesa...

Kabogo Pushes for Full Digitalisation of Government Records to Boost Efficiency

The Ministry of Information, Communications and Digital Economy under Cabinet Secretary William Kabogo has launched an ambitious plan to digitize all government records. This...

Kenya Kwanza’s Push for a Fast, Interoperable Payment System to Rival M-Pesa

The Kenya Kwanza government is building on its digital finance momentum by developing a fast, interoperable payment system to boost financial inclusion and reduce...

Safaricom Officially Launches Ziidi Money Market Fund, Managing Sh2.85 Billion in Assets

Safaricom’s new financial product, Ziidi Money Market Fund (MMF) is now live with Sh2.85 billion in assets under management since the December pilot. It’s...

Kenya’s Proposed Regulations for Crypto Companies: Local Offices and Leadership

Kenya to tighten rules for crypto firms. The draft Virtual Asset Service Providers Bill, 2025, by the National Treasury requires crypto companies to have...

New ICT Cabinet Secretary William Kabogo Pledges to Drive Kenya’s Digital Transformation

The new Cabinet Secretary for Information, Communications and The Digital Economy, William Kabogo has outlined his plans to drive Kenya’s digital transformation. He has...

Religious Leaders Encouraged to Promote Social Health Authority (SHA) Registration

Church leaders in Kenya have been asked to encourage their members to register for the Social Health Authority (SHA). National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula...

Kenyan Government Responds to Citizen Emails Seeking Cancellation of Dutch King’s Visit

The Kenyan government has responded to the unusual wave of emails sent to the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs by Kenyans calling for the...

BUSINESS

Huawei Kenya Trains Top University Students for Regional ICT Competition

Huawei Kenya has welcomed 18 top university students to its offices for an intensive training program ahead of the Sub-Saharan Africa Regional Final of...

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Huawei Kenya Trains Top University Students for Regional ICT Competition

Huawei Kenya has welcomed 18 top university students to its offices for an intensive training program ahead of the Sub-Saharan Africa Regional Final of...

GADGETS

Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Series: Unveiling Features, Pricing, and Exclusive Offers in Kenya

Xiaomi has launched the highly anticipated Redmi Note 14 series in Kenya with new features and improved durability across all models. Building on the...