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Kenya’s Treasury Ditches Petrol Cars for 3,000 Locally Assembled EVs
CS Mbadi announces Kenya will buy 3,000 locally assembled EVs as Middle East conflict disrupts global oil supply.
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Kenya’s Satellite Operators Now Face Up to KES 45 Million in Licensing Fees. Here’s What Changed and Why It Matters.
The Communications Authority has replaced the old KES 1.6 million satellite licence with a new framework that could cost operators…
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Samsung Leads Global Gaming Monitor Market for Seventh Straight Year, but Rivals Are Closing In
IDC confirms Samsung's seventh year atop gaming monitors. Shrinking margins suggest rivals are catching up quickly.
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Kenya Space Agency Sends Climate Camera to the ISS in Historic African Space Collaboration
The Kenya Space Agency's ClimCam payload reaches orbit, marking a milestone in African space technology collaboration.
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TECNO Wants to Put an AI Agent on Your Phone. EllaClaw Is Its First Attempt.
TECNO's EllaClaw, built on the open-source OpenClaw framework, brings autonomous AI agent capabilities to budget smartphones in Kenya.
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Autopax Launches Cheche Electric Motorcycle in Nairobi with 12 Battery Swap Stations
Cheche electric motorcycle and battery-swapping network go live in Nairobi as Autopax targets boda boda fleet operators.
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Murang’a County Launches MyMurang’a App to Put Permits, Bursaries, and Jobs on Your Phone
MyMurang'a app lets residents handle permits, licences, bursaries, and county payments from their phones. Public launch April 18.
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World Bank Pumps KES 58 Billion Into Northern Kenya’s First Major Fiber Optic Corridor
World Bank approves KES 58 billion to lay 1,270 km of fiber optic cable across Northern Kenya's Isiolo-Mandera corridor.
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Safaricom rolling out new My OneApp updates to fix bugs on Android
It has been less than two weeks since Safaricom launched the revamped My OneApp on April 2nd, but the telco’s…
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Huawei Just Showed the World What Apple’s Foldable Will Look Like
The Huawei Pura X Max launches April 20 as a wide foldable phone. Apple's version arrives months later. Spot the…
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My OneApp is forcing users to set Safaricom as SIM 1, and you are right to be annoyed
Safaricom’s new My OneApp was supposed to make things easier by bringing together MySafaricom and M-PESA in one place. Instead,…
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TECNO’s HiOS 16 Rollout Plan Is Here. Is Your Phone on the List?
TECNO has confirmed which phones get HiOS 16 based on Android 16, and exactly when the rollout begins in 2026.
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Infinix XOS 16 Rollout Plan: Every Device Getting the Android 16 Update in 2026
Infinix confirms XOS 16 rollout timeline for 2026. Check which phones are getting the Android 16 update and when.
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iPhone Ultra, iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max: Every Leak You Need to Know Before September 2026
Apple's first foldable iPhone may launch as "iPhone Ultra" — here is everything leaked about the 2026 iPhone lineup.
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Samsung Confirms Which Galaxy Phones Are Getting AirDrop Support
Samsung expands Galaxy AirDrop support beyond the S26. See if your phone made the list and what is required.
