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Get the latest updates and breaking news from the tech industry. This category covers everything from new product releases to major industry developments.
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African Heat: Spotify’s Flagship Playlist for African Music Gets a Facelift
Spotify's African Heat playlist undergoes a makeover, amplifying African music, embracing a new identity, and engaging global audiences.
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KCB Surpasses Equity to Become Kenya’s Largest Bank
KCB Bank overtakes Equity, becoming Kenya's largest lender with KES 1.55 trillion in assets, signaling fierce competition in banking.
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AFEX Dominates as Africa’s Fastest-Growing Company, According to Financial Times
AFEX emerges as Africa's fastest-growing company, topping Financial Times' ranking of fastest-growing companies.
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“The Real Housewives of Nairobi” Concludes its Thrilling Season with 12 Episodes
"The Real Housewives of Nairobi" concludes its thrilling season with 12 episodes, captivating viewers with drama and glamour.
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Diesel Subsidies Removed: Fuel Prices Surge by Up to KES 15
Kenya removes diesel subsidies, causing fuel prices to surge by up to KES 15 per liter. Nairobi is affected.
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Nyashinki is TECNO’s Camon 20 Series Ambassador
Nyashinki to headline the Camon 20 Series from TECNO which is set to be available from 18th May 2023 with…
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CFAO Motors, DT Dobie merge to sell multiple car brands under one roof
CFAO Motors Kenya and DT Dobie have merged to create CFAO Motors Kenya, the second-largest dealer by unit sales in…
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Ethiopia grants mobile money license to Safaricom M-Pesa
Safaricom M-Pesa receives the first mobile money license in Ethiopia for a foreign investor to boost financial inclusion.
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Tech Leaders & Investors Gather at Africa Tech Summit London
Africa Tech Summit London 2023 brings together 300 African industry leaders with global investors to drive investment and business.
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Samsung Introduces Galaxy A-Series to the Kenyan Market
Samsung has launched its Galaxy A-series in Kenya with flexible payment options and strategic partnerships for product accessibility.
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TECNO Globally launches Camon 20 Series
TECNO launches CAMON 20 series with anti-shaking tech, ultra-sensitive sensors, deconstructionist design, and fast charging.
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SBM Bank, Tata Kenya Partner to Offer 100% Vehicle Financing
SBM Bank Kenya and Tata Holdings Africa (Kenya) have partnered to offer 100% financing for vehicle purchases.
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Microsoft Taps Lillian Barnard to Lead African Operations
Microsoft has appointed Lillian Barnard as President for Microsoft Africa, and Kalane Rampai as Managing Director for South Africa.
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Ghana to Block Over 11 Million Unregistered SIM Cards
Over 11 million SIM cards not biometrically registered in Ghana will be blocked by the end of May says the…
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Applications Now Open for Bolt’s 3rd Women in Tech Internship Program
Bolt's 2023 Women in Tech internship program has opened applications for young women in Africa to start their tech careers.














