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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...

Government Directs Social Media Companies to Establish Physical Offices

All social media platforms in Kenya must have physical offices in the country, the Ministry of Interior has directed. The directive was announced on...

William Kabogo Approved as ICT Cabinet Secretary Amid Controversies

The National Assembly Appointments Committee has approved William Kabogo, Mutahi Kagwe and Lee Kinyanjui for top jobs. Kabogo, former Kiambu Governor, takes over as...

Kenya’s Communications Authority Seeks Public Feedback on Digital Sound Broadcasting License Templates

The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) has issued a public call for comments on the draft Digital Sound Broadcasting (DSB) license templates. This is...

Kenyan Pensioners Urged to Register on E-Pension Portal to Avoid Payment Suspension

All public servants who have retired must register on the E-Pension Portal by 28th February 2024. This applies to retired teachers, civil servants, military...

TECNO Unveils Starry Optical Fiber Technology at CES 2025: A Fusion of Aesthetic Brilliance and Innovation

At CES 2025 TECNO unveiled a game changing tech—Starry Optical Fiber tech—that allows you to customize your smartphone’s back panel with optical fibers and...

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Amazon Challenges Starlink in Kenya’s Satellite Internet Market with Ground Station Application

Amazon applies for satellite internet license in Kenya to build ground station. Amazon Leo competes with Starlink offering faster speeds as both vie for African market share.

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Amazon Challenges Starlink in Kenya’s Satellite Internet Market with Ground Station Application

Amazon applies for satellite internet license in Kenya to build ground station. Amazon Leo competes with Starlink offering faster speeds as both vie for African market share.

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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...