What's New?
September 18, 2026
Every OPPO, OnePlus and realme phone getting ColorOS 17, all 90 of them
Every OPPO, OnePlus and realme phone getting ColorOS 17 and Android 17, plus the exact date that each one updates.
September 18, 2026
No, Kenya’s passport did not fall 52 places
Henley has Kenya 69th with 70 destinations. Another index has it 120th. Counting rows, the two rankings agree.
September 18, 2026
Galaxy S25 FE vs Galaxy S26 FE: what the upgrade actually gets you
Samsung's Galaxy S26 FE keeps the S25 FE's cameras, screen and battery. We checked what the new 3nm chip changes.
September 18, 2026
Microsoft sets 7 October for a Windows and Surface event about local AI
Microsoft holds a Windows and Surface event on 7 October in San Francisco, with Nadella, Davuluri and Nvidia's Jensen Huang.
September 17, 2026
Honor has started its Android 17 rollout, 51 phones are on the list
Honor released MagicOS 11 on 15 September and 18 devices already run Android 17. The full plan covers 51 phones.
September 17, 2026
Samsung’s Connected Living Experience lands at Sarit Mall from 2 to 4 October
Samsung takes its SmartThings connected home to Sarit Mall from 2 October. What the features do and what they actually…
September 17, 2026
Old Mutual splits comprehensive car insurance into three payments and adds an Airalo eSIM to travel cover
Old Mutual now splits comprehensive car insurance into three payments and bundles an Airalo eSIM into its Kenyan travel cover.
September 17, 2026
Two TVET students win scholarships to work on Kenya’s electric Rhino Charge car
KCB Foundation and EV Explorers picked two TVET engineering students for tuition scholarships, paid internships and 2027 Rhino Charge seats.
September 17, 2026
PAPSS payments grew 1,000% in a year, and Kenya is now on the network
PAPSS payments grew about 1,000% in a year. Kenya connected through Pesalink in February, and the average payment got smaller.
September 17, 2026
Absa will lend Shell station dealers the money to pay landowners rent years in advance
Absa Bank Kenya will finance Shell station dealers' upfront land rent and new site construction. No facility size was disclosed.
