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DStv Hikes Prices for the Third Time in a Year – Here’s What You’ll Pay from November 2024
DStv's price hikes effective from **November 1, 2024**, coupled with internet limitations and exclusive football rights, retain many customers despite…
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M-Pesa Introduces Standing Orders with Ratiba – Everything You Need to Know
Safaricom launches M-Pesa Ratiba, allowing users to automate recurring payments, enhancing convenience for bills, subscriptions, and services.
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Mastercard and KaiOS Join Forces to Drive Financial Inclusion for Small Businesses
Mastercard and KaiOS partner to provide affordable digital payment solutions for SMEs in emerging markets, promoting financial inclusion.
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M-KOPA’s Journey: Reaching 5 Million Customers and $1.5bn in Credit Expansion
M-KOPA reaches 5 million customers, unlocking $1.5 billion in credit, driving financial inclusion, digital access, and sustainability.
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Samsung Electronics Partners With Hyundai Motor and Kia to Expand SmartThings Ecosystem
Samsung partners with Hyundai and Kia to integrate SmartThings, enhancing connected experiences between vehicles, homes, and AI-driven services.
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Mastercard and Amazon Payment Services Join Forces to Enhance Digital Payment Solutions in Middle East and Africa
Mastercard and Amazon Payment Services partner to enhance digital payment solutions across Middle East and Africa, boosting security and convenience.
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Xiaomi Kenya Launches Redmi 14C with Extended Warranty and Free Earbuds for Early Buyers
Xiaomi launches Redmi 14C in Kenya, offering a large display, strong performance, extended warranty, and free earbuds for early buyers.
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Airtel Money Users Can Now Pay Directly at KCB Merchants with Lipa Na KCB
KCB and Airtel Money partner to enable Airtel users to pay KCB merchants seamlessly, promoting financial inclusion and interoperability.
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NCBA and AWS Partner to Deliver Digital Skills Training for 3,000 Employees Across East Africa
NCBA partners with AWS to provide digital skills training for 3,000 employees, focusing on AI, cloud computing, and cybersecurity.
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Starlink Mini Now Available in Kenya: Affordable Satellite Internet on the Go
Starlink Mini is now available in Kenya, offering affordable, portable satellite internet with plans starting at KES 1,300 monthly.
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OpenAI Rolls Out Advanced Voice Features, Includes “Sorry, I’m late” in 50 Languages
OpenAI rolls out Advanced Voice Mode, adding new voices, better accents, and dynamic conversation features to ChatGPT.
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Infinix Hot 50i Pre-orders Now Open: Full Specifications
Infinix Hot 50i pre-orders are now open, featuring key specs, exclusive gifts, and details on approved retailers.
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OPPO A3 and A3x Launched in Kenya: Which Model Should You Buy?
The OPPO A3 and A3x offer durability, Snapdragon chipsets, and varying camera and storage options, priced at KES 29,999 and…
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Safaricom Upgrades All Home Fibre Packages, Introduces 1Gbps Package
Safaricom boosts internet speeds, introduces 1000Mbps Platinum plan, and launches Family Share plan for seamless household and business connectivity.
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Safaricom’s Masoko Now Sells Premium Brands Like OnePlus, NOTHING, Google Pixel – Here’s Why It Matters
Masoko.com revamps to exclusively offer OnePlus, NOTHING, and Google Pixel smartphones, alongside premium gadgets, with competitive prices and Safaricom support.














