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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...
President Ruto Urges Kenyan Youth to Monetize Social Media Responsibly
President Ruto has asked Kenyan youth to use social media constructively by making money from their skills not insults and propaganda. Speaking during the...
New Regulatory Fees on Electronics Wholesalers and Telcos: What You Need to Know
The Communications Authority of Kenya is heightening efforts in a bid to stem the growing counterfeit electronics gadgets inflow within the country. The new...
New Licensing Rules to Bar Foreigners from Technical Jobs in Kenya’s Communications Sector
Kenya's Communications Authority - a body entrusted with regulating the ICT sector on the country has taken a step to protect sector's lucrative jobs...
World Bank Launches Cash-Transfer Programme to Retain Adolescents in School
The World Bank has rolled out a cash transfer program that is intended to help reduce teen pregnancies and allow adolescents-especially teenage mothers to...
CA Flags Illegal ISPs Amid Kenya’s Growing Internet Demand
Kenya's Communications Authority has begun raising concerns over the existence of unauthorized Internet Service Providers operating in the country. According to the commission, these...
ODPP Seeks to Retain Phones for Data Extraction in Anti-Abduction Protest Case
The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions on Tuesday morning 31st 2024 made an application at the Milimani courts to be allowed to...
High Court Halts Progress on Maisha Namba Digital ID Cards
The High Court has suspended any further roll-out of Kenya's new digital identity cards popularly known as Maisha Namba until the determination of a...
Kenyan Startups Raise Over $100 Million in Three Months
Kenyan startups raised more than Kes12.83 billion in funding across 24 deals in the quarter ended June, driven by cleantech and fintech innovations that...
Old Mutual Group and KICD Launch Online Financial Literacy Program for Kenyan Teachers
Old Mutual Group has partnered with KICD to roll out a pioneering online financial literacy program targeting junior and senior school teachers in Kenya....
BUSINESS
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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Safaricom and Meta Team Up to Build Kenya–Oman Internet Cable
Safaricom is going subsea – and it’s doing it with Meta. The two giants are investing $23 million in a brand new undersea cable...
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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...