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Safaricom officially enters Ethiopian market
Safaricom is officially entering the Ethiopian market through a new international consortium named 'The Global Partnership for Ethiopia'
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Finance Bill 2021 proposes DST should apply to non-residents only
The Finance Bill, 2021 published on 30 April 2021 proposes amending the applicability of the digital service tax (“DST”) to…
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Bolt increases fare prices in Kenya
Bolt says their revision of prices has resulted in an increment in the 'Per KM' charges. The company previously charged…
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Safaricom sets aside 100 Million for Ndoto Zetu Initiative
The Ndoto Zetu initiative will focus on partnering with Kenyans to implement community projects in health, education and economic empowerment
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How to apply for Equity’s 2021 ‘Wings to Fly’ and ‘Elimu’ Scholarships
The Wings to Fly and Elimu Scholarship programs will offer a combined total of 10,500 scholarships to academically promising scholars…
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Showmax to stream UEFA Euro 2020 Games
Across Africa, football fans will be able to stream every UEFA Euro 2020 match running from 11th June to 11th…
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Safaricom and Huawei testing new ‘Scan & Order’ Tool for Restaurants
Safaricom and Huawei are working on Scan and Order tool for Kenyan restaurants with numerous benefits promised to restaurants
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StarTimes to build on Local Content Development in Kenya
StarTimes Media has said it will be playing a significant role in the development of local content in Kenya as…
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The New M-Pesa App to be ‘launched officially’ this month
Safaricom to launch the new M-Pesa app this month. The company will be bringing in new features to make it…
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OPPO’s Smart Fitness Band launched in Kenya
OPPO is running a promo for the Basic Sport version which will have the first 100 customers on Jumia purchase…
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GSMA recognises Safaricom for ‘outstanding contribution to the mobile industry’
Safaricom PLC has today been presented with the “Outstanding Contribution to the Mobile Industry Award” by the GSM Association (GSMA).
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Opera continues to build on its Browser’s Messaging Platform
Back in February, Opera announced an in-built messaging service for its Opera Mini browser. Hype, as it is called, was…
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Kenyans lose money with ‘Amazon Web Worker’ App disappearing
The app called Amazon Web Worker has disappeared from the Google Play Store making away with cash from Kenyans who…
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Huawei-built Mobile Money Platform launched in Ethiopia
Huawei has partnered with Government-owned Ethio Telecom to build a mobile money platform called Telebirr which will serve close to…
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Infinix NOTE 10 Series launched with exciting designs and specs
Infinix NOTE 10 Series has been launched with two headlining devices, and exciting specifications including 90Hz displays, and 33W fast…
