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Safaricom Leads Kenya’s Health Digitization Evolution with Major IHTS Investment
Safaricom leads a consortium investing KES 104.8 billion to digitize Kenya’s healthcare system with an Integrated Healthcare Information Technology System.
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Samsung S24 Ultra Beats Every New iPhone 16 Model in Battery Test
Samsung S24 Ultra outperforms all iPhone 16 models in battery life, lasting significantly longer in MrWhosetheboss' comparison test.
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First it was Ads you can’t skip, now it’s Ads when you Pause a Video
YouTube launches Pause ads, displaying ads when videos are paused, available on connected TVs, with advertiser support.
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Mastercard Joins Forces with Safaricom to Boost M-PESA Merchants and Streamline Cross-Border Payments
Safaricom and Mastercard partner to enhance digital payments and cross-border remittances, benefiting 636,000 M-PESA merchants across Kenya.
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Sama’s New AI Training Platform Aims to Make Kenya a Global Powerhouse in Artificial Intelligence
Sama launches scalable AI training platform in Kenya, enhancing project efficiency, data accuracy, and empowering underrepresented local talent.
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IBM and UNDP Collaborate on AI Tools to Democratize Clean Energy Data
IBM and UNDP launched AI models to forecast energy access and equity, supporting data-driven decision-making for a just transition.
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AbsaPay brings Effortless Tap-to-Pay with Your Smartphone in Kenya
Absa launches AbsaPay, enabling secure tap-to-pay transactions via smartphones, promoting convenience and contactless payments across Kenya.
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Tecno Phantom V Flip 2 Launched: All the Features You Need to Know!
TECNO Phantom V Flip 2 offers compact foldable design, dual 50MP cameras, 120Hz display, and fast charging for $699.
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TECNO Phantom V Fold 2: Full Specs, Features, and All You Need to Know
TECNO Phantom V Fold 2 offers foldable design, dual 50MP cameras, large battery, stylus support, and 120Hz displays.
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Infinix Zero Flip Launching in Kenya Soon
Infinix Zero Flip, a foldable phone with 4K video, MediaTek 8020 chip, GoPro integration, launching soon in Kenya.
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Kenyan iPhone Users Get iOS 18, But RCS Support is Missing on Safaricom and Airtel
iOS 18 launches in Kenya with new features, but RCS support is unavailable on Safaricom and Airtel networks.
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Could Infinix Become the First Smartphone to Run Black Myth: Wukong?
Infinix may become the first smartphone to run *Black Myth: Wukong*, signaling a major leap in mobile gaming.
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ICT Authority Launches 2024-2027 Strategic Plan as Kenya Prepares for Connected Africa Summit 2025
The ICT Authority launched its 2024-2027 Strategic Plan, focusing on digital expansion, e-government services, and Connected Africa Summit 2025.
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PalmPay USSD Service Launched to Boost Financial Access and Security in Nigeria
PalmPay USSD service enhances financial access and security, enabling transactions without internet, expanding inclusion for Nigerian users.














