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March 19, 2026
Starlink Mini’s ridiculous activation fee is holding back adoption in Kenya
I’ve been closely watching Starlink’s aggressive pricing maneuvers in Kenya, and honestly, the company is so close to getting it…
March 19, 2026
EU votes to kill Grok’s ability to bikini-fy or nudify real people
The European Parliament just found the perfect Trojan horse to justify a massive overreach into AI regulation, and they are…
March 19, 2026
Why Equity Bank only has two tellers serving everyone
If you’ve walked into an Equity Bank branch, you are intimately familiar with the setup. You take your queue ticket,…
March 19, 2026
Hurupay promises Kenyans the ultimate U.S. bank account. But is it a scam? I signed up to find out
As someone who has spent over a decade tracking the highs and lows of the Kenyan tech scene, from the…
March 19, 2026
How Equity Group Engineered a KES 75.5 Billion ‘Invisible Bank’ for Africa
Equity Group just posted a KES 75.5 billion profit. Unpack how this legacy institution is quietly building an invisible African…
March 19, 2026
I&M Bank Just Unlocked KES 3.89 Billion for Green Tech in Kenya
I&M Bank and Sida have launched a KES 3.89 billion green finance guarantee. Here is how Kenyan startups in e-mobility…
March 18, 2026
Safaricom Will Hide Your Name and Phone Number When You Send M-Pesa—Everything Explained!
Starting March 24, M-Pesa will hide your phone number in Send Money notifications. Here's everything that's changing.
March 18, 2026
M-Pesa is Bringing Tap-to-Pay to Kenya, and it Could Change How We Checkout Forever
Safaricom is bringing M-Pesa Tap-to-Pay in Kenya. Discover how Android NFC, PIN-less limits, and SoftPOS will change retail checkouts, and…
March 18, 2026
Why Safaricom is trading M-PESA secrets for Indosat’s AI brain
Safaricom and Indosat have signed a strategic MoU swapping M-PESA operational secrets for predictive AI frameworks. Here is what the…
March 17, 2026
Hisense is testing unskippable ads on its TVs: Here’s how to block them
Nobody likes ads, especially when you’ve already paid good money for the hardware. But lately, Hisense TV owners have been…
