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African Countries Must Scale EdTech with Offline Innovation and Strong Policy — New Report Warns
Africa must scale digital learning with offline-first tools, open-source platforms, and teacher training, new report shows.
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ChatGPT’s New Shopping Features Signal the Slow Death of Traditional Search
OpenAI’s ChatGPT shopping update changes everything. Here's how it challenges Google, reshapes AI search, and raises privacy concerns.
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Mastercard Report: Kenya’s Economy Set for Growth in 2025 Amid Digital Transformation
Kenya’s 2025 economy grows 4.7%, driven by remittances, digital finance, high female workforce participation, stable inflation, and shifting consumer spending…
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Mastercard Research Reveals 93% of Women in Kenya Want to Start Businesses – Here’s What’s Driving Them
93% of Kenyan Women Considering Businesses as Financial Independence Drives Entrepreneurship Boom
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Pesalink 2024 Data Shows Kenyans Value Speed Over Rewards in Instant Payments
Pesalink’s 2024 Usage & Attitude Survey reveals that speed and convenience drive Kenyans’ payment preferences. Mobile banking apps are closing…
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8 Years of Android Updates for everyone? Qualcomm and Google Say It’s Happening
Google and Qualcomm announced 8 years of Android updates, pushing smartphone longevity, enhancing security, and challenging Apple's long-term software dominance.
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Is the Quantum Computing Market Going Through a Teenage Phase?
Quantum computing matures but relies on academia and government. Industry competition grows, AI diverts focus, market projected to surpass $10B…
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Inside the Global Internet Shutdown Crisis of 2024: What Surfshark’s Report Reveals
In 2024, 63 internet shutdowns affected 2.6 billion people globally, driven by protests, political turmoil, and elections.
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How DeepSeek’s Open-Source AI Could Democratise Global Innovation
DeepSeek, China’s open-source AI platform, challenges U.S. dominance, democratising innovation, disrupting markets, and reshaping global AI geopolitics.
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Why Customer Experience Is the Key to Business Growth in 2025
Exceptional customer experience in 2025 requires understanding customer needs, leveraging personalization, building trust, and addressing regional and industry-specific nuances.
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Refurbished and Hand-Me-Down Phones Are on the Rise: Here’s Why
Millions of phones, including refurbished ones, get second lives this Christmas as consumers embrace reuse, recycling, and sustainable mobile practices.
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Google’s Willow Quantum Chip Outpaces Supercomputers by 10 Septillion Years
Google’s Willow chip revolutionizes quantum computing with exponential error reduction, unmatched speed, and multiverse implications, transforming AI, security, and science.
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Navigating Kenya’s Cash Flow Crisis: Layoffs, Business Strain, and Pathways to Recovery
Kenya faces economic strain with layoffs and cash flow issues; resilience, skill-building, cost optimization, and government support are key to…
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Exclusive Interview: How Ericsson and UNICEF are Connecting Over 500 Kenyan Schools to the Internet
Ericsson and UNICEF’s Giga initiative connects Kenyan schools to the internet, enhancing education, community development, and bridging the digital divide.














