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Pre-orders for the Huawei Y9a open in Kenya
Huawei Mobile Kenya has today opened pre-orders for Huawei Y9a in the country. Pre-orders can be made across all Huawei…
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Mastercard Launches New program to Empower Fintech Startups in Africa
Mastercard has launched Fintech Express, a program to provide tailor-made solutions that boost market entry and expansion for fintech startups…
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CYBER SECURITY
Phishing is the number one cyber threat during the COVID-19 pandemic, report
Key findings highlighted by the INTERPOL assessment of the cybercrime landscape in relation to the COVID-19 pandemic has ranked phishing as number…
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Gadgets
Nokia 2.4, Nokia 3.4 and some new Nokia accessories launched
HMD Global has unveiled two entry-level smartphones – Nokia 2.4 and Nokia 3.4. In addition, HDM also announced new accessories…
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BUSINESS
Jumia launches Brands Festival Campaign to make quality products more affordable
Jumia Kenya has launched Brand Festival, a new campaign to make quality products more affordable for its customers. The e-commerce…
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BUSINESS
StarTimes adds WarnerMedia’s TNT to its Content List
Leading media and Entertainment Company, WarnerMedia, has expanded its entertainment offering in Kenya by introducing its Hollywood blockbuster channel, TNT, on…
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CYBER SECURITY
Kaspersky Reports Increased Cyber Attacks in Kenya
Kaspersky has reported an increased number of cyber-attacks in Kenya in 2020. In a new report, Kaspersky notes that the…
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BUSINESS
Safaricom Named in Fortune’s 2020 “Change the World List”
FORTUNE has released its Sixth Annual “Change the World List,” which names the most impactful companies through their operations in…
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BUSINESS
Buy any Amazing Data Bundle on Airtel Kenya and Get Free 500MB Daily Data
Airtel Kenya is continuing its cheap data legacy, offering free data on every purchase of their Amazing Data bundle packages.…
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News
Huawei Y5p now available at all Safaricom shops
Huawei Y5p is now available for purchase at Safaricom shops across the country. The entry-level device was silently launched into…
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Reviews
Infinix Zero 8 Camera Review
The Infinix Zero 8 is currently selling in Kenya for Ksh.29,000. This device was launched about two weeks ago with…
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News
TikTok and WeChat Manage to Circumvent the U.S Ban — for now
After Trump’s executive orders issued in August, TikTok and WeChat, were to cease U.S. operations on Sunday. However, the two have…
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News
Infinix ZERO 8 Review
Infinix ZERO 8 Review: Infinix’s flagship device for the year 2020 is now selling in Kenya. Infinix is selling it…
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COLUMNS
[Column] Tonny Tugee: Education and cloud technology in Kenya – the key to a competitive edge
A fundamental building block in ensuring the success of not only a country, but each citizen, is education. Our journey…
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WomenInTech
Visa and She Leads Africa partner to empower female entrepreneurs on the continent
Visa has announced a new partnership with She Leads Africa to connect female entrepreneurs with information and tools they need to…
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News
OPPO launches the Reno4 and OPPO Watch in Kenya
OPPO has today unveiled its latest device under the Reno Series, the OPPO Reno4 in Kenya. The OPPO Reno4 will…
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Gadgets
Xiaomi Redmi 9C Specifications and Price in Kenya
Xiaomi’s Redmi series is well-known for its value price. Redmi 9C is among the latest in the series, besides the…
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Gadgets
itel S16 and S16 Pro Specifications, Price and Availability in Kenya
itel S16 and S16 Pro Specifications: Itel Mobile’s Kenyan arm has recently unveiled its new S-series phones, itel S16 and…
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BUSINESS
Itel Announces New Slogan to match its new brand direction
Itel Mobile Kenya has announced their new slogan “Enjoy Better Life!” marking a new path for the brand that has…
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Gadgets
Itel Announces S16 Series Smartphones, new TVs, and a slew of Accessories
As planned, itel Mobile Kenya has officially announced its new S16 Smartphone series. The series has two models: a standard…
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News
realme C15 now selling in Kenya for Ksh.17,000
After weeks of teasers, the realme C15 is now selling in Kenya. Realme launched the device yesterday and it will…
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Gadgets
OPPO Reno 4 Specifications and Price in Kenya
OPPO Reno 4 Specifications: Oppo is already set to unveil its new Reno series device, Reno 4. After international reveal…
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BUSINESS
HP Confirms it’s NOT Leaving the Kenyan Market
HP has confirmed that it is not leaving the Kenyan and East African market. The maker of hardware products says…
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Gadgets
LG’s AI Direct Drive Washer TurboWash™ 360 feature explained
Owning a washing machine has now become a necessity in this day and age considering that washing clothes is one…
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News
How Odibets changed the life of Dancehall artist in Kawangare
Odibets has not only established itself as one of the leading betting firms in Kenya but a company that has…
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News
Future of Work: Offices are becoming social meeting places, Bolt survey
As the debate about the future of the office rages on, more companies and experts now envision a hybrid future,…
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News
Microsoft partners with AGRA to support digital transformation in agriculture
Microsoft has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) to…
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News
Increased Cloud Adoption Contributes to 112% SaaS Growth Globally
Infor recently announced significant global success for its CloudSuite solutions, which can help customers recognise time-to-value faster. This can help…
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Gadgets
Realme C15 Specifications, Price and availability in Kenya
Realme Kenya is back with another device, just a few weeks after introducing realme C11, 6 and a fitness band.…
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Reviews
Unboxing The TECNO Camon 16 Premier
TECNO Camon 16 Premier unboxing: TECNO officially unveiled its new Camon device, dubbed Camon 16 Premier two weeks ago. The…
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Gadgets
LG’s AI Direct Drive Washer: Everything You Need Know
LG’s new AI-Powered washing machine is now available in the Kenyan market. This front load washing machine was first introduced…
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Gadgets
OPPO is launching its first smartwatch, the OPPO Watch in Kenya
OPPO is launching its first smartwatch, the 41mm OPPO Watch in the Kenyan market soon. The watch was unveiled almost…
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News
Itel S16 Series launching in Kenya on Friday 18: What to Expect
Itel Mobile has already pinned a launch date for its new S16 Series phones. In case you missed it, the…
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BUSINESS
Lipa Na M-PESA Boasts Over 200,000 Business Customers
Safaricom’s Lipa Na M-PESA service now houses over 200,000 businesses since its launch in 2012. Its primary focus is to…
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Gadgets
Itel Expands Product Offerings into Wearables and Home Appliances
Itel is hosting its grand launch this week, with the company preparing to launch its new S16 series phones and…
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CLOUD
Local, specialist expertise critical to greater Cloud uptake
While South Africa and the rest of the continent are slightly behind the Cloud curve, Andrew Cruise, managing director of…
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Gadgets
Itel Plans to Launch S16 Series Phones Alongside a new category of products in Kenya this week
Transsion’s Group subsidiary, itel, is preparing to hold a massive launch this week in Kenya. The brand plans to launch…
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Startups
Two Tanzanian agritech startups win US$100,000 Generation Africa GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize for 2020
Generation Africa has announced the two grand prize winners of the US$100,000 GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize for 2020. The winners were…
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Kenyan AI startup Xetova shortlisted for MIT 2020 fund
Kenyan technology startup, xetova, has been named 2020 Global Solve finalist by Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). The startup has…
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Startups
Nigerian delivery startup Kwik launches new plugin to enable 2- hour order delivery
Nigerian delivery startup Kwik Delivery has launched a WooCommerce plugin, enabling thousands of Nigerian online merchants to integrate seamlessly its…
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Gadgets
TECNO Camon 16 Premier VS Realme 6: Which one should you buy?
TECNO Camon 16 Premier and Realme 6 (Review) have both been unveiled in the Kenyan market barely a month ago.…
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BUSINESS
Hewlett Packard East Africa Exits Market, shuts down Nairobi shop
Hewlett Packard East Africa Ltd, HPE, a subsidiary to giant American technology firm Hewlett Packard Enterprise, and provider of an…
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Gadgets
Huawei Y9a with 40W HUAWEI Supercharge launching in Kenya this month
Huawei Mobile Kenya plans to launch its latest device in the Y series, the Huawei Y9a the local market later…
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News
Top Kenyan ICT students compete to represent Sub Saharan Africa in Huawei’s Global ICT Competition
The Sub-Sahara African finals of the Huawei Global ICT Competition, under the theme of “Connection, Glory, Future”, kicked off on…
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BUSINESS
Airtel, Safaricom and Telkom Kenya will be fined for delaying Customer Care Calls
Kenyan telecommunications providers, like Safaricom and Airtel, will face fines for delaying customer care calls, according to a new draft…
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COLUMNS
[Column] Nick Durrant: New business opportunities with data analytics
Data driven organisations are in a better position to make better strategic decisions to increase operational efficiencies, improve customer satisfaction…
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Gadgets
Realme C15 with 6000mAh battery launching in Kenya on September 18
Realme is planning to launch yet another device, the Realme C15 in Kenya. This comes barely a month after launching…
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Apps
TikTok Owner Rejects Microsoft’s Acquisition Bid, Selects Oracle as ‘trusted tech partner’
Microsoft ‘s TikTok acquisition bid has finally come to an end. The American tech company says ByteDance, TikTok’s owner rejected…
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Gadgets
How Much it Cost Samsung to make the Galaxy Note 20 Ultra 5G Flagship Phone
The smartphone industry provides plenty of options when it comes to price. The high-end of the market, which includes the…
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News
This startup discovery and analytics platform helps you gain insight into the African Startup Ecosystem
Startuplist Africa is a data-driven platform that helps you discover and gain insight into the African Startup Ecosystem by providing…
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Gadgets
Huawei AppGallery Boasts 490 Million Monthly Users Globally
Huawei’s annual developer conference saw the company share exciting news on the future of their mobile software business. For Huawei…
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News
Zuku has launched a new 500Mbps package ‘ Fastest Internet Speed in Kenya’
Wanachi-owned Zuku has announced what it claims is the fastest internet speeds package in Kenya at 500Mbps. This new package…
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BUSINESS
Kenya TradeNet System User Acceptance Testing set to commence
In December 2019, KenTrade commenced upgrading the Single Window System (Kenya TradeNet System) to enhance system productivity, avoid technological obsolescence…
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Huawei Lighting up its office building for the UN International Day to Protect Education from Attack
Huawei has partnered with Education for All Foundation, UNCESCO and UNICEF on raising social awareness on the importance of safeguard…
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Gadgets
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold2 Available in Kenya Soon to Cost 240,000
Samsung is a well-known smartphone brand and is usually among the front-end runners to incorporate new technology. At the high-end…
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Gadgets
Huawei Reveals HarmonyOS 2.0, Adding Support for tablets, wearables and smartphones
Yesterday at its annual developer conference, Huawei released the second iteration of its in-house multifaceted OS, HarmonyOS. The first-generation of…
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Blockchain
Paxful Expands Beyond Bitcoin, Adds Tether to its Platform
Bitcoin marketplace, Paxful, has announced the addition of Tether (USDT) to its platform. The inclusion of USDT, the world’s largest…
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Gadgets
Infinix Android TVs Available in Kenya Starting at KES 19,490
Infinix Android TVs: Infinix X1 series TV lineup is now available in Kenya. The company has started selling two models…
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BUSINESS
M-PESA is Now Available via USSD by Dialing *334#
Safaricom has rolled out a new USSD for accessing M-Pesa services. By dialing *334#, M-Pesa customers will now be able…
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Gadgets
Motorola Announces a new foldable phone
The foldable phone market is growing, now with a variety of options. Motorola became of the first companies to release…
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WomenInTech
Visa Appoints Eva Ngigi New Country Manager for Kenya
Visa has appointed Eva Ngigi-Sarwari as its new Country Manager for Kenya. Eva Ngigi will serve as the Senior Business…
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BUSINESS
Zoho Workplace platform new updates bring Business Context to Productivity Apps
Zoho Corporation, a software-as-a-service (SaaS) firm has announced some major updates to its Zoho Workplace single software platform. The platform…
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BUSINESS
All Uber Vehicles to be Electric by 2040, Company says
Uber ‘s global ride-hailing business will only use electric vehicles by 2040. In a recent announcement, the company also pledged…
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Gadgets
Huawei will launch HarmonyOS Smartphones in 2021
Huawei is hosting its Annual Developer conference event today with exciting news about the future of its smartphone ecosystem. The…
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News
Uganda Mandates Bloggers and Broadcasters to Seek Online Publishing License
Uganda is tightening rules on online publishing ahead of the country’s upcoming 2021 elections. Under the new rules, internet publishers…
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Gadgets
realme Buds Air Neo now available in Kenya for KES 4,999
Just a few days after successfully launching three phones and a fitness band in Kenya, realme, has introduced yet another…
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CLOUD
[Column] Francis Wainaina: Harnessing the Power of Cloud Computing in Kenya
The topic of cloud computing has been doing the rounds for quite some time now, and businesses have been flooded…
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News
LG Electronics unveils its Commercial Laundry Reference Store in Buruburu
LG Electronics has today launched its first commercial laundry Reference store in Buruburu introducing the company’s range of commercial washers…
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CYBER SECURITY
Liquid Telecom unveils Cyber Security unit for its customers
Liquid Telecom has today unveiled its Cybersecurity unit which offers end-to-end managed services for digital security solutions. The offering is…
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CYBER SECURITY
Sophos Announces Its 2020 Africa Partner Award Winners
Sophos today announced its fiscal year 2020 awards for top performing channel partners in the Middle East and Africa. The…
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Gadgets
Kenyans Splash KES 8.01 Billion on Gadgets During Pandemic-induced Lockdown
Kenyans have spent a whopping KES 8.01 billion on gadgets in the covid-19 induced lockdown. Data from the Kenya National…
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Gadgets
Huawei Y9a Specifications, Price and Availability in Kenya
Huawei Y-series is well-known for its budget devices with great value for money. In the series, Huawei has already launched…
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Startups
Early investors in fourth industrial revolution startups set to reap rewards
Early investors in startups with exposure to the fourth industrial revolution (4IR) are benefiting from significant revenue growth despite the…
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Gadgets
Huawei Announces Y9a, its Latest Y-Series Phone
Huawei has quietly released Huawei Y9a, a new y-series smartphone. It sports a 6.63-inch TFT LCD panel with 2400 by…
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News
African banks must embrace mobile payments to unlock new business prospects
African banks must provide mobile payments and other digital services to remain competitive as well as to unlock new business…
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Gadgets
Telkom Kenya Launches a 4G Kaduda Smart Feature Phone Running KaiOS
Telkom Kenya is resurrecting its Kaduda smart feature phone series with Kaduda 4G phones. After launching Kaduda 1, Kaduda Selfie,…
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Social Media
TikTok sued for patent infringement by rival Triller
TikTok, the social network and video sharing platform is being sued for patent infringement. Rival Triller (less well-known than TikTok…
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New Appointments
World Bank Appoints Keith Hansen New Country Director for Kenya
The World Bank has appointed Keith Hansen as the new Country Director for Kenya, Rwanda, Somalia, and Uganda effective September…
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Reviews
Asus Zenbook Duo UX481 review
ASUS ZenBook Duo (UX481) Review: ASUS launched its groundbreaking 14-inch ZenBook Duo (UX481) laptop featuring the new ASUS ScreenPad™ Plus…
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Gadgets
Cheap Smartphones Available in Kenya with FHD+ 90Hz Displays
Smartphones are getting better and better, especially in the midrange category. This is true, thanks to trickling down of yesterday’s…
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Gadgets
Infinix ZERO 8 Available in Kenya at KES 29,000
Infinix ZERO 8 is now official in Kenya. The phone costs KES 28,999. You can buy the phone online as…
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Featured
realme 6 Review: Some good value for money
Realme 6 Review: Realme finally entered the Kenyan market. The company, one of the fastest-growing smartphone brands in the world…
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INSURANCE
Allianz Africa announces leadership and structural changes at Allianz Nigeria
Allianz Africa has announced leadership and structural changes at Allianz Nigeria. These changes are subject to the approvals of the…
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Gadgets
Infinix ZERO 8 is Launching in Kenya Today
Infinix is launching its new flagship device in Kenya for 2020, dubbed Infinix ZERO 8 today. The company has already…
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News
Even one bet Uganda on site 1xBet will help to earn a lot
“Catalan Barcelona is at the bottom”, – these were the words heard by fans from the team’s defender Gerard Pique,…
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Gadgets
TECNO Camon 16 Premier Price and Specifications in Kenya
Last evening, Chinese tech company TECNO unveiled its new Camon series device, TECNO Camon 16 Premier. TECNO Camon 16 Series…
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Gadgets
TECNO Camon 16 Premier Launched with 90Hz FHD+ Display and 8GB of RAM
TECNO last evening officially unveiled its new Camon device, dubbed Camon 16 Premier. The new phone boasts a high display…
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Gadgets
HMD Global ensures industry-leading security updates for Nokia smartphones
Nokia phone maker HMD Global brings one of the most secure Android™ experiences to the mobile market by delivering regular…
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News
New Odibets app now comes with a bonus
Betting firm Odibets has launched a new app for its consumers. The app which has been hailed by punters boasts new…
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COLUMNS
[Column] Amrote Abdella: How investing in digital infrastructure can make the difference to Africa’s economic recovery
Africa faces many challenges on its path to becoming a global economic competitor. The impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on…
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News
Infinix is Partnering with a Prominent Kenyan designer for the Zero 8 Launch
By now we all know that Infinix Mobile plans to launch its flagship device for 2020, the Infinix ZERO 8…
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BUSINESS
StarTimes grows its e-shopping platform product range
Pay Television Company StarTimes Kenya has introduced additional consumer products on its integrated e-shopping platform StarTimes GO. StarTimes GO which…
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News
Coronavirus pandemic is affecting every sector of the global economy
The coronavirus pandemic is hitting the global economy hard. While we cannot exactly tell the damage the virus will have…
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News
How Kenya Stacks Against the World in terms of Internet Speed
Kenya has been ranked as number 122 in terms of internet speeds globally. The mean average download speed in the…
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News
Bolt launches its Bolt Lite ride category in Nakuru and Kisumu
Bolt has launched its affordable ride option dubbed Bolt Lite in Nakuru and Kisumu targeting passengers seeking low budget travel. …
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News
Does The Future Of Bitcoin Lie In Africa?
Bitcoin, since its inception in the fintech space, has been very highly regarded in most African countries. While challenges and…
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Gadgets
ZTE Axon 20 5G, World’s First Phone with an Under-display Camera Goes Official
The smartphone industry continues to change how our handhelds work and look, and 2020 will be remembered as the year…
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Gadgets
realme 6 official first sales in Kenya starts today
realme 6 first sales have officially started today in Kenya. The device which was recently unveiled in the local market…
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Gadgets
OPPO Reno4 is Coming To Kenya This September
OPPO is set to unveil its latest device under the Reno Series, the OPPO Reno4 in the Kenyan market this…
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News
Unpacking the realme C11 and realme 6 now in Kenya
On August 25, 2020, the world’s fastest growing smartphone brand realme launched two more brands into the Kenyan market, bringing…
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WomenInTech
Glovo Appoints Priscilla Muhiu General Manager for Kenya
On-demand delivery startup Glovo has appointed Priscilla Muhiu as the General Manager for Kenya. Priscilla takes over from William Benthall…
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