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    March 2, 2026

    How Kenya’s ‘Triple Threat’ Startups are Redefining Capital and Innovation

    Why did Kenyan innovators dominate the 2026 Sankalp Africa Awards? Explore the rise of South-South capital and local solutions.
    March 2, 2026

    How 5 African Creators are Using TikTok to Build Global Enterprises

    Discover how five African creators on TikTok’s 2026 Discover List are turning viral videos into scalable, global businesses.
    March 2, 2026

    Airtel doubles Amazing Daily data bundle to 4GB at 99 bob

    Airtel Kenya is turning up the heat on the competition. In a move that solidifies its reputation as the value…
    March 2, 2026

    Galaxy S26’s AI ambition comes with a multi-cloud privacy cost

    Samsung has long been the king of the “more is more” philosophy when it comes to software features. But with…
    March 2, 2026

    Google is closing Android, but ~50 organizations are fighting back

    For over a decade, the defining difference between Android and iOS has been openness. While Apple maintained a walled garden,…
    March 2, 2026

    Gmail is deprecating Gmailify & POP fetching: Here’s how your workflow will change

    Google is preparing to slim down Gmail’s feature set, and if you’re one of the many users who use Gmail…
    March 2, 2026

    CBK approves phone number masking in Lipa na M-Pesa Till and Paybill transactions

    At Techish Kenya, we have been beating the drum for digital privacy for years. We’ve written about the risks of…
    February 27, 2026

    Top 10 Africa AI cities rankings (2026): Nairobi secures 4th spot, Addis Ababa in 9th

    Nairobi’s reputation as the Silicon Savannah has received significant validation in the latest Counterpoint Research 2026 Africa AI Cities Index.…
    February 27, 2026

    One Piece ss2 & Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man top Netflix Kenya in March 2026

    February flew by, and if you’re anything like me, your Netflix queue is already a mess. I finally got around…
    February 27, 2026

    Pesalink Finally Wakes Up: The PAPSS Integration That Bypasses the Dollar and Threatens the Fintech Ecosystem

    Pesalink and PAPSS have unlocked instant KES cross-border payments. Discover how bypassing the dollar threatens the entire remittance startup ecosystem.
      February 27, 2026

      IEBC bans phones in polling stations, so we’ll just use smart glasses (like the Russian guy)

      Ahead of the February 26th by-election polls, the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) dropped a presser that has sent…
      February 25, 2026

      BasiGo’s Bold Bet: Can Scheduled Electric Buses Tame Nairobi’s Chaotic Transit?

      How BasiGo's scheduled electric buses and innovative Jenga partnership model aim to formalize Nairobi's chaotic matatu transit system.
      February 20, 2026

      Kenya Pipeline Company IPO Extended Amid Dismal Demand and SMS Spam

      Kenya's failing Pipeline IPO faces a massive retail boycott, forcing the state to use unprecedented SMS spam to drive subscriptions.
      February 18, 2026

      The KPC IPO SMS spam reeks of government desperation

      Something unusual is happening on Kenyan phones. Over the past few days, I’ve received multiple SMS alerts urging me to…
      February 17, 2026

      The Silicon Savannah’s Blind Spot: Building Data Centers on Broken Privacy

      Kenya leads Africa’s data centre market, yet weak regulations and AI labour exploitation leave citizens vulnerable to severe privacy breaches.
      February 17, 2026

      How a ‘Russian Creator’ Weaponised Wearables Against African Women

      Russian creator faces charges in Kenya and Ghana for secretly recording and monetising intimate videos of women using smart glasses.
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