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May 5, 2026
Tax Cuts on Phones and Telecom Gear Could Connect Millions More Africans, Says GSMA Policy Chief
GSMA Africa Policy Chair Daddy Mukadi calls for tax exemptions on smartphones and telecom equipment to boost digital inclusion.
May 5, 2026
Applications Open for Merck Foundation MARS Awards 2026 for African Women and Young Researchers
Applications open for Merck Foundation MARS Awards 2026 recognising Africa's best women and young researchers in health sciences.
May 5, 2026
LOOP FLEX Lets You Buy the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra on Instalments in Kenya
Buy the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra through LOOP FLEX instalments in Kenya. Get a free Galaxy Watch 8 or Buds…
May 5, 2026
vivo V70 FE Goes on Sale in Kenya Starting at KES 57,999
The budget sibling to the V70 arrives with a 200MP camera, a massive 7,000mAh battery, and a price that undercuts…
May 4, 2026
Stellar Launches Its First EMEA Accelerator With CV Labs, Offering Startups Up to $150,000 in Funding
The 12-week programme targets early-stage startups building payments, tokenised assets, and DeFi applications across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.
May 4, 2026
Jiji Reports 70% Surge in Used-Item Searches as Kenya’s Pre-Loved Economy Booms
Kenya's second-hand economy surges online as Jiji records 14.7 million used-item searches in first quarter of 2026.
May 4, 2026
Spotify and ONErpm Hold Nairobi Workshop for Rising East African Artists
The two-day Nairobi programme brought together artists, producers, and mentors from Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania for recording, media, and music…
May 4, 2026
Kenyan Startups Dominate African Entries in KES 56 Million Latitude59 Pitch
Kenyan startups lead African applications for Estonia's Latitude59 pitch competition, competing for a massive KES 56 million investment pool.
May 4, 2026
KCB just opened mortgages to boda boda riders, content creators and hustlers — here’s how it actually works
KCB rolls out a 9.9% mortgage for hustlers and gig workers, with loans of KES 1M to KES 4M over…
April 30, 2026
Government Just Quietly Made Kenya’s Fuel Dirtier for Six Months. Your Engine Will Pay.
Kenya waives fuel sulphur standards from 10ppm to 50ppm for six months. Here's what it means for your car, lungs,…
