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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…
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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,…
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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…
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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…
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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.…
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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…
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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.
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TECNO’s wild modular smartphone bet: A concept Africa is never supposed to get?
For years, the modular smartphone was a ghost story told to tech enthusiasts, a dream of Project Ara that was…
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Samsung’s Galaxy S26 series bags a couple of exclusive Google-first AI features
When Samsung unveiled the Samsung Galaxy S26 series, most of the spotlight went to its new Privacy Display and deeper…
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Galaxy S26 Ultra’s Privacy Display feature turns deep blacks into washed-out grays in dark mode
The Galaxy S26 Ultra launch introduced what might be the coolest hardware flex of the year: the Privacy Display. It’s…
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Samsung’s new Galaxy Buds4 series debuts
Alongside the Galaxy S26 series launch, Samsung has officially dropped its latest audio companions: the Galaxy Buds4 and Galaxy Buds4…
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Samsung unveils the Galaxy S26 series
Samsung has officially taken the wraps off the Galaxy S26 series at Galaxy Unpacked 2026 in San Francisco, unveiling what…
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Emirates brings split-payments to Kenya via Cellulant to bypass mobile money limits
Booking an international flight from Nairobi can feel like a budgeting exercise disguised as wanderlust. You find a decent fare,…
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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.














