News
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Equity Bank and MoneyGram are slashing international transfer fees by 50 percent
The promotional campaign, running until the end of 2025, drops the cost of sending money from Kenya from 4 percent…
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Two Banks Are Pumping $800 Million Into Kenya’s New Coastal Economic Zone
KCB and Afreximbank offer $800 million in financing to attract investors to Kenya’s Vipingo Special Economic Zone.
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Visa is using its AFCON sponsorship to let cardholders cut the ticket line
As the official sponsor, Visa is offering its cardholders exclusive pre-sale access to tickets for the AFCON 2025 tournament.
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Epson Claims It’s Now Running on 100% Renewable Electricity
Epson is now powered by 100% renewable electricity globally and is cutting logistics emissions to become carbon negative.
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Uber’s Next Ride is a Safari Through a National Park
Uber now offers on-demand, guided safari tours through Nairobi National Park, which can be booked directly via its app.
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Xbox Game Camp Africa returns for 2025, with a 12-week studio program kicking off at Africa Games Week
Xbox Game Camp Africa 2025 launches in Cape Town, offering 12-week mentorship to African studios, boosting prototypes, publishing readiness, and…
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ColorOS September update brings Map Album to select Find and Reno devices
If you’re an OPPO user, September is bringing more than just changing weather. It’s also bringing fresh features and polish…
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Samsung’s One UI 8 update timeline hints at when to expect it in Kenya
Samsung is finally rolling out the stable One UI 8 update to the Galaxy S25 series, starting with South Korea,…
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M-PESA’s midnight upgrade is a massive leap to a new “Fintech 2.0” platform
The country’s dominant mobile money service will be unavailable in the dead of night on Monday
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Google is giving African Students Gemini Advanced for FREE
Google is giving students in eight African countries free advanced AI as part of a larger strategic investment in the…
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Raila Odinga’s X account is promoting a ‘Kenya Token’ and the crypto world is screaming scam
Raila Odinga's verified X account is promoting a "Kenya Token," but crypto experts are urgently warning it's a scam.
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Vivo V60 5G Launches in Kenya: Official Price and Specifications
After weeks of teasers and pre-orders, the Vivo V60 5G is now officially available in Kenya. Vivo Kenya confirmed the…
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Vivo’s OriginOS Is Finally Going Global
Vivo is finally gearing up to roll out OriginOS globally. Or at least something that looks and feels like it.…
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Kenya Ranks Among the Slowest in the World for Fixed Internet Speeds
Kenya’s fixed internet story is starting to feel like that friend who’s always “on the way” but never actually shows…
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Microsoft Paint, like Photoshop, gets project files, Notepad and Snipping Tool updated too
Microsoft is rolling out significant updates to its core Windows 11 apps — Paint, Snipping Tool, and Notepad — with…
