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August 30, 2026
Samsung Galaxy S26 FE costs KES 103,100 for 8/256GB Model
Samsung Electronics East Africa has priced the Galaxy S26 FE at KES 103,100 for 256GB, on sale from 4 September.
August 30, 2026
Old Mutual Holdings made more profit in six months than it made in all of 2025
Old Mutual Holdings posted KES 882 million net profit for the first half of 2026, beating its entire 2025 result.
August 30, 2026
Britam’s pre-tax profit rose 52% to KES 3.8 billion in the first half of 2026
Britam's pre-tax profit rose 52% to KES 3.82 billion in the first half of 2026, lifted by stronger underwriting results.
August 30, 2026
Xiaomi has built a box that replaces your cloud storage subscription
The Smart Storage holds up to 60TB, backs up your phone on its own and plays 4K video straight to…
August 30, 2026
Huawei’s HarmonyOS is now the world’s third-largest mobile operating system
China's government says HarmonyOS is the world's third-largest mobile OS, though Huawei phones sold in Kenya still run Android-based EMUI.
August 29, 2026
Meta’s new WhatsApp charge hits banks and big online shops, not the free Business app
Meta will charge Kenyan businesses Sh0.52 per WhatsApp reply from 1 October 2026, and here is exactly how it works
August 29, 2026
A MacBook with 5G may be coming, and Kenyan carriers are not ready for it
Apple may add 5G to the MacBook Ultra. Kenyan carrier support and shrinking data bundles make it hard to justify.
August 29, 2026
Microsoft has named Angela Ng’ang’a its East Africa country lead
Microsoft has named Angela Ng'ang'a its East Africa country lead, a Nairobi-based regional role covering governments, enterprise customers and startups.
August 29, 2026
Apple’s 9 September event is John Ternus’s first, and the Mac ads suggest the tone is changing
Apple holds its iPhone event on 9 September at 8pm Kenyan time, the first under new chief executive John Ternus.
August 28, 2026
OPPO’s August ColorOS 16 update is out, and only 13 phones are getting it
OPPO's ColorOS 16 August update adds AI Remix Collage, currency widgets and app security to 13 Find and Reno phones.
