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Kenyan Matatus Have Finally Gone Cashless, And M-PESA Is King

Insights At a Glance: Matatus in Nairobi and beyond have fully embraced M-PESA as the primary mode of fare payment.…

Jumia Delivery Rates Across Kenya: Full Breakdown of Costs, Zones, and Timelines

If you’ve ever wondered exactly how much Jumia delivery costs in your part of Kenya and how long it’ll take…

Telecom and Pay TV Spending in Middle East and Africa Hit $149 Billion in 2024

Insights At a Glance: Telecom and pay TV spending in MEA reached $149B in 2024, up 7.7% from the previous…

Smartphone Market Share in Kenya as of June 2025: The Big Winners and Losers

Insights At a Glance: Samsung leads the pack, rising from 24.32% to 30.32% and extending its dominance in Kenya. Transsion…

Top 15 AI Cities in the World Leading with 5G Advanced

From Singapore to Shanghai, a new era of intelligent cities is taking shape, and it’s powered by a not-so-secret weapon:…

Africa’s Growing Vulnerability: How Complacency Exposes the Continent to Rising Cyber Threats

Africa faces escalating cyber threats as criminals exploit the continent's rapid digital transformation. With only 9 out of 54 African…

Kenya Power Says The More You Consume Electricity, The Higher The Cost Per Unit

Insights At a Glance: Kenya Power has three main tariff bands based on your monthly electricity usage:Below 30 units (KES…

From Shipping Containers to Sound Systems: How Studio Can-V is Building Kenya’s Sustainable Music Future

An innovative project in Nairobi is turning shipping containers into high-tech music studios to empower Kenya's next generation of DJs.

Why Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Z Flip 7 Won’t Launch in Kenya and Why That Actually Makes Sense

Why Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Z Flip 7 Won’t Launch in Kenya and Why That Actually Makes Sense

The 2025 FIFA Club World Cup is Packed with Tech Innovations, But Here are My Top 3 Picks

As a Chelsea fan watching the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 all the way from Kenya — yes, even those…

Inside Kenya’s Underground Data Market: Your Personal Info Might Already Be on Sale for As Little as KES 50

Insights At a Glance: A website called Data Kenya Shop is openly selling detailed personal data of Kenyans — including…

Kenya’s Top Companies in 2025 Are Mostly Banks

Insights At a Glance: Kenya’s stock market rewards stability, which is why banks dominate—while innovative startups like M-KOPA, Wasoko, and…

Android 16’s “Fake Cell Tower” Alerts Could Be a Gamechanger in Fight Against State Surveillance

Insights At a Glance: Android 16 is adding a new privacy feature that warns users when their phones connect to…

Kenya’s Digital Surveillance Controversy: Safaricom, CA Deny Role in Albert Ojwang Case

Safaricom and CA deny involvement in Albert Ojwang's tracking death, contradicting police surveillance claims amid Kenya's declining internet freedoms.

Kenya’s Innovation Boom: What’s Fueling the Silicon Savannah—and What’s Holding It Back?

Kenya's innovation ecosystem shows strong potential but faces challenges: 81% foreign funding dependence, Nairobi concentration, gender gaps, and delayed policy…

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