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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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What Did Kenya Search for in 2024? Google Shares the Biggest Trends
Google Year in Search 2024 reveals Kenyans' top trends, including SHA, AFCON, Vybz Kartel, recipes, news, and entertainment.
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Safaricom Foundation Launches KES 120 Million Wezesha Agri Program in Busia County
Safaricom Foundation launches a KES 120M Wezesha Agri program in Busia to empower 5,000 youth through agribusiness and ecopreneurship.
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Equity Bank Customer Wins Luxury Safari to Amboseli National Park
Equity Bank and Mastercard reward customer Mohamed Haro with a luxurious three-day safari to Amboseli National Park.
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Volkswagen Restarts Kenyan Operations, Promises to Revolutionize East Africa’s Auto Industry
Volkswagen resumes car production in Kenya, aiming to establish a regional hub, focus on sustainability, electric vehicles, and industrial growth.
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Kenya Leads $379M African Startup Funding Growth with Black Founders Fund Impact
The Black Founders Fund Alumni Summit highlights $379M raised, 6,000 jobs created, and 61% growth, empowering African startups.
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Africa Tech Summit 2025 Returns to Nairobi: Four Key Tracks to Watch
Africa Tech Summit Nairobi 2025, powered by Raenest, connects African innovators, investors, and startups through key tracks, awards, and showcases.
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Samsung Knox Native Solution Certified for Government and Enterprise Security by Germany’s BSI
Samsung's Knox Native Solution secures government and enterprise communications with BSI certification, offering streamlined, integrated, and globally recognized mobile security.
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OPPO Find X8 Is Here: Kenya’s Latest Flagship Smartphone Priced at KES 140,000
OPPO Find X8, a premium flagship priced at KES 140,000, launches in Kenya with advanced cameras, performance, and durability.
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Bien and Wakadinali Lead Spotify Wrapped 2024 Kenya: Top Artists, Tracks, and Podcasts Revealed
Spotify Wrapped 2024 celebrates Kenya's top-streamed artists, tracks, podcasts, and global influence, with Bien leading as most-streamed artist.
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MoMo Rwanda Teams Up with Mastercard to Launch Virtual Card Solution
MoMo Rwanda and Mastercard introduce the Virtual Card, enabling secure global online payments, advancing Rwanda's cashless economy and financial inclusion.
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Exploring Africa? This New Emergency Plan Ensures Help Is Just Minutes Away
Rescue.co's Safe Travels offers tourists across Africa rapid emergency support, including air evacuations, roadside assistance, and medical aid.
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Safaricom Introduces 5x Faster 5G for SMEs Without Changing Prices
Safaricom launches revamped 5G for Business, offering SMEs faster, affordable internet to boost productivity, customer interactions, and scalability.
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Hayo Joins GSMA to Drive Digital Innovation in Mobile Technology
Hayo joins GSMA to collaborate on mobile innovation, bridging digital gaps globally, and advancing connectivity for businesses and communities.














