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Kenya Embarks on Third Generation Digital ID Roll-Out: Ensuring Security and Accessibility for All

In an effort to improve effectiveness and make government services more efficient, is about to experience a significant digital change with the introduction of...

Safaricom’s Pochi La Biashara Sees Surge in Adoption Amid Reversal Fears

The fear of MPESA reversals in small businesses, mainly matatu and boda boda operators, has greatly made an impact on the rise in using...

KRA and KNCCI Join Forces for Enhanced MSMEs Tax Awareness and Business Sustainability

Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) will start working together with the Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KNCCI), in creating awareness for making Micro,...

Kenyan Flood Relief: BURN Manufacturing Donates Institutional Cookstoves to Feed Over 2,000 Daily

BURN Manufacturing (BURN), the leading clean cookstove producer, distributor, and carbon offset project developer globally, has generously offered six ECOA institutional clean cookstoves along...

Mastercard and I&M Bank Extend Strategic Collaboration for Enhanced Customer Value

In a move that could reshape how money matters are handled in Kenya, Mastercard and I&M Bank have revealed their strategic partnership where the...

Jitume Digital Empowerment Program Comes to Ruiru

As a proud resident of Ruiru, Kiambu County, I'm thrilled to share the exciting news of the government's Jitume Digital Empowerment Program making its...

Qualcomm Announces Make in Africa 2024 Shortlisted Startups

Qualcomm Incorporated has unveiled the shortlisted startups for its prestigious Make in Africa 2024 program. This equity-free mentorship initiative aims to empower early-stage startups...

Airtel Kenya Enhances Tubonge AllNet and Tubonge On Net Plans Following Revised MTRs

Airtel Kenya has lowered its Mobile Termination Rates (MTR) to benefit its customers all over Kenya. The rates saw a decrease from March 1,...

Uber Eats Expands to Kisumu: Bringing On-Demand Delivery to the Lakeside City

Uber Eats has finally set foot in Kisumu town, bringing the total number of cities that it has operations in Kenya six. The on-delivery...

Opera Suspends Free Data in Kenya Amidst Regulatory Backlash

In an unexpected turn of events, Opera, the renowned multi-platform web browser, has pressed pause on its free data initiatives in Kenya. This decision...

NCBA Group Launches NCBA Now Mobile App for Seamless Digital Banking Experience

NCBA Group has unveiled a new mobile application dubbed ‘NCBA Now’ that the company says is going to elevate customer experience to another level....

Safaricom Launches Connect Academy to Train 10,000 Fibre Optic Technicians

Safaricom has teamed up with the ICT Authority in a bid to train and upskill 10,000 fiber optic and fixed wireless technicians for the...

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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Betting in Your Pocket: How Smartphones Power the Online Wagering Business

Over the past decade, gambling has witnessed extreme transformations, and the smartphone has been right at the heart of it. It once required going...

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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...