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M-Shwari Sounds the Alarm on Fake “Limit Upgrade” Scams
Fraudsters are on the prowl again, this time targeting M-Shwari customers with false promises of quick loan limit increases. M-Shwari…
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She Leads Africa Summit 2025 Opens in Nairobi, Pushing Girls’ and Young Women’s Leadership to the Policy Table
Nairobi hosts She Leads Africa Summit 2025, aiming for concrete policy commitments to embed Girls’ and Young Women’s leadership.
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Only 0.6% of Kenyan Rural Homes Have Fixed Internet
Fast, reliable internet might be standard in Nairobi’s leafy suburbs, but beyond the cities, the picture is very different. The…
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DStv, Showmax, GOtv to Air All Premier League Matches: Rights Secured, Real Access Still the Contest
Rights secured for 2025, 2026, but Kenya still faces price hikes, mobile-only PL and device limits
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BCG appoints Nicholas Clarke as Managing Director and Partner in Nairobi
Boston Consulting Group (BCG) has announced the appointment of Nicholas Clarke as Managing Director and Partner in its Nairobi, Kenya…
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The M-PESA App Just Got a Font Makeover
Open the M-PESA app today and you’ll spot it almost instantly. The numbers, the menus, the whole interface just looks…
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New 25% Safaricom Fibre Discount Targets MSMEs in Fibre-Ready Buildings
Safaricom discounts new business fibre connections by 25 percent for two months, after last week’s home offer.
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KCB Launches University Financing Initiative Covering 29 Institutions in Kenya
KCB partners with 29 universities to fund infrastructure, digitized payments, staff wellness, student internships and community programs.
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NTT DATA’s Nairobi HQ Slashes Grid Power Use by 33% with Solar and AI Workspaces
NTT DATA’s Nairobi HQ cuts grid use by 33% with solar and AI-powered workspaces, leading East Africa’s sustainable tech shift.
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Phoneplace Kenya’s Galaxy Z Fold 7 Deal: Free 25W Car Charger, 45W Adapter, & 10,000mAh Wireless Power Bank
If you’ve been eyeing the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 but needed that extra nudge to finally splurge, Phoneplace Kenya…
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Airtel Money Africa Expands Remittance Reach via pawaPay Across Seven Markets
Airtel Money Africa partners with pawaPay to enable instant remittances across seven markets, supporting inclusion and financial access.
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Safaricom Slashes Home Fibre Prices by 25% for New Customers This August
If you’ve been meaning to join the Safaricom Home Fibre family but kept hesitating, Safaricom just found a way to…
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Kenya’s High Court Rejects Paradigm Initiative’s Bid to Join X/Twitter Data Protection Case
High Court rejects Paradigm Initiative’s bid to join X Corp data case, citing perceived partisanship and failure to meet neutrality…
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Young Scientists Kenya Calls for Stronger Government-Policy Collaboration to Scale STEM Education
Young Scientists Kenya Calls for Stronger Government-Policy Collaboration to Scale STEM Education
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Safaricom sponsors Young Scientists with KES 3M for science exhibitions and innovation week
Safaricom, through its youth platform, Safaricom Hook has sponsored the 8th edition of the National Science and Technology Exhibition by Young Scientists…













