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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....

State Department of Medical Services Requests Sh100 Million for SHIA Sensitization

The State Department of Medical Services has appealed to the National Assembly to approve a minimum of Sh100 million to facilitate sensitization and public...

Parliamentarians Allocate NG-CDF Funds for ICT Hub Creation

Parliamentarians have allocated funds from the National Government Constituency Development Fund (NG-CDF) for the creation of ICT Hubs. In Kakamega, Member of Parliament for Teso...

Bolt Kenya Launches “Flood Assist” Category to Aid Flood Victims

Ride-hailing platform Bolt had inked a deal with the Kenya Red Cross in an effort to support Kenyans affected by recent floods. A new...

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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...