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Airtel Partners with Google to Enable App Payments via Airtel Money, Says It’s the Only Wallet on Google Play
Airtel Money Kenya partners with Google enabling zero-fee Google Play app payments, boosting digital inclusion and convenience for Kenyan users.
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M-PESA Celebrates 18 Years with Electrifying 18-Hour Concert at Uhuru Park
M-PESA celebrates 18 years with a star-studded 18-hour concert at Uhuru Park, showcasing Kenya's music, innovation, and community.
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Over 300 Arrested in INTERPOL-Led Operation Red Card Targeting Cybercrime Across Africa
INTERPOL’s Operation Red Card leads to 306 arrests across Africa, disrupting major cybercrime networks targeting banking and messaging platforms.
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Africa’s Digital Payments Market to Hit $1.5 Trillion by 2030, Mastercard-Backed Report Reveals
Africa’s digital payments could reach $1.5T by 2030. Here’s how Mastercard plans to support that growth.
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Watu to Install GPS Trackers on All Financed Motorbikes in Kenya in New Anti-Theft Campaign
Watu rolls out GPS trackers and distributes 70,000 logbooks to safeguard boda boda riders in Kenya from rising motorcycle theft.
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Samsung Adds Kiswahili and Amharic Support to Galaxy Devices
Samsung adds Kiswahili and Amharic language support to its devices, enhancing digital inclusion and accessibility across East Africa.
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5 Kenyan Girls Among 12 Finalists Heading to China for Huawei ICT Competition 2025
Kenya celebrates digital education progress at Huawei ICT Awards 2025 with 12 students, including 5 girls, heading to global finals.
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BBC Launches ‘Tech Now’, a New Global Tech Show to Replace Click
BBC launches Tech Now, a new global tech show spotlighting innovation — including Africa — with a digital-first format.
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Stanbic Bank Kenya Recognised as Best Pan-African Bank for SMEs
Stanbic Bank Kenya recognised for SME support at EMEA Awards, citing loans, digital tools, and advisory programs.
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Apple Just Made AirPods Max with USB-C Worth Buying
AirPods Max with USB-C will soon support lossless audio and ultra-low latency, offering a studio-quality wired experience.
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NCBA Hosts Over 100 Women Entrepreneurs in Kapsabet for Empowerment Dinner
NCBA Bank on Sunday evening, 23rd March 2025, hosted over 100 women entrepreneurs for a special empowerment dinner in Kapsabet,…
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Kenyans Lead in Scam Exposure as Visa Finds 97% Now Take Steps to Secure Digital Payments
Visa’s Stay Secure 2025 Study reveals that 97% of CEMEA consumers are taking security precautions as digital payments grow. Kenya…
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NCBA Rebrands Former AIG Kenya to NCBA-IG as It Expands Presence in Insurance Sector
NCBA Group PLC has rebranded AIG Kenya to NCBA-IG, expanding into the insurance market with a customer-centric approach as part…
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Kenya Finalises National GBV and Femicide Memorandum to Shape Future Legal and Policy Reforms
Kenya finalises its National Gender-Based Violence and Femicide Memorandum, laying the groundwork for major legal and policy reforms as the…
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Isuzu East Africa Hosts New York University Executive MBA Students in Kenya for a Business Immersion
Isuzu East Africa hosted New York University Executive MBA students in Kenya, showcasing automotive industry leadership, business growth, and global…













