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High Court Declares New University Funding Model Unconstitutional: What It Means for Kenya’s Education Sector

Kenya’s High Court declared the university funding model unconstitutional, citing discrimination and lack of public participation, prompting government revisions.

Xiaomi Unveils Smart Ecosystem in Kenya: Connecting Humans, Cars, and Homes

Xiaomi introduces the "Human x Car x Home" ecosystem in Kenya, integrating smartphones, EVs, and smart devices for seamless connectivity.

Ericsson and AXIAN Telecom Join Forces to Digitally Upskill African Youth

Ericsson and AXIAN Telecom partner to digitally upskill African youth in 5G, AI, IoT, and other crucial technologies.

Google Gemini 2.0, Android XR, and Quantum Chip: The Future of AI and Technology Unveiled

Google advances AI with Gemini 2.0, XR platforms, creative tools, quantum breakthroughs, and Trillium hardware, redefining technology's future across industries.

TikTok Appeals to Supreme Court in Last-Ditch Effort to Block Looming U.S. Ban

TikTok appeals to Supreme Court to block U.S. ban, arguing First Amendment rights, with decision expected by January 6.

Co-operative Bank and Visa to Revolutionize SMEs in Kenya with Next-Gen Business Cards

Co-operative Bank and Visa launch innovative business cards, revolutionizing financial management for Kenyan SMEs with advanced digital payment solutions.

Kenya’s Central Bank Finally Regulates Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL): What It Means for You

Kenya's new law regulates Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) providers, curbing predatory practices, enhancing consumer protection, and fostering financial inclusion.

Fraud Trends Highlight South Africa’s Growing Cybercrime Crisis

South Africa faces rising fraud fueled by cybercrime, systemic vulnerabilities, and social engineering, impacting businesses, institutions, and the economy.

Kenyans Loved Humor, South Africans True Crime, Nigerians Spirituality: Spotify’s 2024 Podcast Trends

Discover Spotify 2024 podcast trends: humor in Kenya, true crime in South Africa, and spirituality in Nigeria.

What Did Kenya Search for in 2024? Google Shares the Biggest Trends

Google Year in Search 2024 reveals Kenyans' top trends, including SHA, AFCON, Vybz Kartel, recipes, news, and entertainment.

OpenAI Launches Sora Allowing Users to Create Stunning 1080p AI Videos

OpenAI launches Sora Turbo, enabling ChatGPT subscribers to create 1080p AI videos in seconds with advanced features and safeguards.

Volkswagen Restarts Kenyan Operations, Promises to Revolutionize East Africa’s Auto Industry

Volkswagen resumes car production in Kenya, aiming to establish a regional hub, focus on sustainability, electric vehicles, and industrial growth.

Kenya Leads $379M African Startup Funding Growth with Black Founders Fund Impact

The Black Founders Fund Alumni Summit highlights $379M raised, 6,000 jobs created, and 61% growth, empowering African startups.

Africa Tech Summit 2025 Returns to Nairobi: Four Key Tracks to Watch

Africa Tech Summit Nairobi 2025, powered by Raenest, connects African innovators, investors, and startups through key tracks, awards, and showcases.

Samsung Knox Native Solution Certified for Government and Enterprise Security by Germany’s BSI

Samsung's Knox Native Solution secures government and enterprise communications with BSI certification, offering streamlined, integrated, and globally recognized mobile security.

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