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August 1, 2026
Why I think the iPhone Ultra could be worth the wait
Apple's foldable iPhone Ultra launches into a shape Samsung proved, with iPad apps ready. Design and price will decide everything.
August 1, 2026
Carrefour, KCB and Mastercard launch a prepaid card for grocery shopping
Carrefour, KCB and Mastercard launched a prepaid card topped up from any country. Fees, exchange rates and usage limits are…
August 1, 2026
Vodacom can now name Safaricom’s CEO shortlist after shareholders rewrite the rules
Safaricom shareholders approved 14 special resolutions giving Vodacom CEO nomination rights, five board seats, and a deciding vote in deadlocks.
August 1, 2026
Safaricom B-LIVE a year later: Algorithmic games & sneaky tactics must stop
When Safaricom launched the B-LIVE data bundles in August 2025, the promise was clear: affordable, time-based internet access tailored for…
August 1, 2026
Safaricom doubles monthly data bundles under new Pata More promo
Kenya’s mobile data battle is heating up once again. Just a week after Airtel Kenya revamped its Amazing Data Bundles…
August 1, 2026
Same Money, Same Day, Different Price: What Actually Makes a Bank “Modern”
A modern payments bank is judged by its rails, not branches. We measure SBM Bank Kenya against a five-point checklist.
August 1, 2026
Safaricom reduces M-PESA fees: the new Pochi and Buy Goods tariffs explained
Safaricom cuts M-PESA fees: Pochi payments free up to KES 200, Buy Goods collections free up to KES 500.
August 1, 2026
TECNO says it has built the world’s first phone with a true 0mm bezel
TECNO's Next-Gen Bezelless Concept Phone claims a true 0mm display border, debuting at IFA 2026 after Samsung said 0.4mm.
July 30, 2026
Visa hires Airtel Money Kenya’s Anne Kinuthia-Otieno to run its East Africa business
Visa has appointed Anne Kinuthia-Otieno as head of East Africa from 4 August, five days after she left Airtel Money.
July 30, 2026
Google excludes Pixel 8, Pixel 7, & Pixel 6 from idle battery drain fix
For months, Pixel owners have been hoping Google would squash a frustrating idle battery drain bug that appeared after the…
