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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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OPPO A96 with 8GB RAM, 256GB Storage & 5G launching in Kenya
OPPO A96 is coming to Kenya with 8GB RAM, 256GB Storage, a 5000mAh battery with 33W fast charging and more.
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Bye YouTube Vanced, Hello Chaos…?
Popular App Youtube Vanced is shutting down after receiving a cease and desist later from Google.
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Xiaomi 12 Series is coming to Kenya
Xiaomi Kenya has announced that the Xiaomi 12 Series will be coming to Kenya, and should be available from April…
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M-Pesa African Expansion Underway as service reaches 30 million monthly users in Kenya
M-Pesa Africa is currently investing in a common platform that will empower all markets to enjoy the entire range of…
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BasiGo launches Electric Buses in Nairobi promising 250km range
BasiGo has launched electric buses for public use in Nairobi partnering with Citi Hoppa and East Shuttle for the pilot…
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“PAA Born to Fly” is a new series by SKY to empower teens in Kenya
SKY's ‘PAA – Born To Fly’ is written by Davina Leonard, produced by Enos Olik and soundtrack by Emma Cheruto.
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Applications open for 5th Cohort of Women in Tech program by Standard Chartered
Standard Chartered Bank in partnership with @iBizAfrica has launched the 5th cohort of the Women in Tech incubator program
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World Bank’s GIIF announces Winners of AgTech & Inclusive Insurance Challenge
World Bank's GIIF program has announced the three top winners of the Africa AgTech & Inclusive Insurance Challenge
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Some M-Pesa services are currently down
Some users are reporting that M-Pesa is down as they're not able to access certain services including paybills and till…
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Airtel Kenya also collecting facial data in new re-registration drive
Airtel Kenya is collecting facial recognition data in a new re-registration drive they say is part of meeting CA Kenya's…
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Safaricom to reward customers as M-Pesa celebrates 15 years
Safaricom is celebrating 15 years of M-Pesa, and will be rewarding 15 customers randomly every hour for using the M-Pesa…
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Samsung may not ship chargers even with their cheaper smartphones
Samsung may stop shipping chargers across all their smartphones, even the cheaper models. This is according to information from SamMobile.
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Glovo launches competition for early-stage tech startups in Kenya
Glovo has organised a tech-startup competition seeking early-stage startups in Kenya who have not received more than 20,000 USD funding
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M-Pesa Super App bags awards at the Mobile World Congress
Safaricom's M-Pesa super app has been awarded "Best Mobile Innovation for Connected Living" award at the Mobile World Congress (MWC).
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Co-operative Bank reverses on M-Pesa fees after Twitter Uproar
The Co-operative Bank of Kenya has gone back on a decision to charge KES 42 fees on M-Pesa deposits. This…
