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    April 1, 2026

    How paying rent on M-PESA could unlock your next loan

    As Safaricom pushes toward its new My OneApp future, one of the more interesting things I’ve seen tucked inside the…
    April 1, 2026

    Safaricom’s My OneApp is officially here: Inside the M-PESA and MySafaricom merger

    We’ve been tracking Safaricom’s ambition to build a true super app since last year, and following a quiet rollout of…
    April 1, 2026

    TECNO CAMON 50’s AI Song Identification feels like Shazam built into Ella

    TECNO launched the CAMON 50 series in March, and since then, the company has been pushing just about everything on…
    April 1, 2026

    Safaricom Decode 4.0 Opens in Nairobi, Framing 2026 as Kenya’s Year of AI

    Safaricom's Decode 4.0 summit opened in Nairobi on 31 March. Three days of AI, a major M-Pesa overhaul, and 100,000…
    April 1, 2026

    Cascador Opens Applications for Its 2026 ScaleUp Program

    Cascador opens 2026 ScaleUp applications for African growth-stage founders, offering mentorship, a $50K prize, and access to $5M in capital.
    April 1, 2026

    Kenswitch and Visa Sign Deal to Modernise Kenya’s Payment Backbone

    Kenswitch and Visa sign a framework agreement to modernise Kenya's payments infrastructure, targeting merchants, banks, and settlement systems.
    April 1, 2026

    How Kenyan Apps Can Increase User Engagement

    Do you open an app, finish one small task quickly, and feel like using it again later?  That simple feeling…
    April 1, 2026

    Telegram’s April 2026 update adds AI text editor, improved polls, Live and Motion Photos, iOS document scanning, & more

    Telegram has started rolling out its latest April update on Android and iOS, and this one is a fairly packed…
    April 1, 2026

    Xiaomi is hiring sales supervisors in Nairobi, Rift, Western, Mombasa, & Mountain regions

    Xiaomi is looking to solidify its presence in the Kenyan market by expanding its “boots on the ground.” The global…
    April 1, 2026

    Infinix’s #CreatePro Campaign Is Betting on Kenya’s Creator Economy

    From esports at the University of Nairobi to a billboard in the CBD, Infinix is making a case for the…

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      March 28, 2026

      Kenya Railways’ same-day parcel delivery service sounds smart, but what exactly is left for Posta Kenya?

      Kenya Railways says it is preparing to launch a new Parcel Service that will offer same-day delivery between Nairobi and…
      March 26, 2026

      Let’s Not Fight Kenya’s Nuclear Programme in Siaya Blindly

      Kenya's Siaya nuclear plant promises cheap power and jobs. But only if safety, environment, and transparency conditions are genuinely met.
      March 25, 2026

      X’s revenue shake-up: Localizing creator earnings or killing the global town square?

      Nikita Bier, X’s Head of Product, dropped a policy bomb yesterday that had the entire platform buzzing, not in a…
      March 25, 2026

      Kenya’s 7-second broadcast delay won’t stop hate speech. It will just make it easier to silence the news.

      Kenya's MCK is enforcing a mandatory 7-second broadcast delay. The tech can't stop hate speech. But it can silence inconvenient…
      March 23, 2026

      The Informal Economy Went Digital — And Nobody’s Calling It That

      Africa's gig economy didn't create new jobs — it digitised the informal sector. The Ipsos data reframes what "future of…
      March 21, 2026

      X (Twitter) shouldn’t show us posts we can’t reply to

      X is officially testing a new feature that allows users to restrict both posts and replies by region or country.…

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