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Mobile Money in Kenya: 2024 Growth Soars Amid New Interoperability Policies
Kenyaβs mobile money subscriptions reached 39.8M, driven by seamless M-Pesa-Airtel transfers, smartphone adoption, and expanded telecom infrastructure.
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Starlink Becomes Kenyaβs 10th-Largest ISP Within a Year
Starlink becomes Kenyaβs 10th-largest ISP within a year, disrupting the market with affordable satellite internet and fast rural expansion.
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M-PESA Now Supports Cross-Border Transfers Between Kenya and Ethiopia
Safaricom expands M-PESA Global to Ethiopia, enabling seamless cross-border money transfers, boosting digital payments, and fostering regional economic integration.
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Will FM25 Deliver? Delay Raises Pressure on Sports Interactive
Football Manager 2025's release is delayed to March 2025, frustrating fans but aiming to maintain high standards and avoid compromises.
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Amazon is Coming for Kenyan Creators with New Influencer Program: Hereβs What You Need to Know
Amazon's Influencer Program targets Kenyan influencers, offering monetization through affiliate links, storefronts, and collaborations via TikTok promotions.
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Visa Launches New Airport Companion App to Enhance Travel Experiences Globally
Visa's new Airport Companion app offers seamless lounge access, real-time updates, offline features, and expanding travel benefits for cardholders.
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Samsung Galaxy A16 5G: Bigger Display, 6-Year Software Support, and No Headphone Jack
Samsung's Galaxy A16 5G offers improved design, performance, cameras, and 6-year software support, priced around KES 35,500 pre-tax.
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Huawei Launches Registration for 2024-2025 ICT Competition in Kenya
Huawei Kenya opens registration for 2024-2025 ICT Competition, offering students hands-on ICT training, mentorship, and global competition opportunities.
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Meet MoPhones: The New Company Thatβs Making Premium Smartphones Accessible to All
MoPhones offers affordable, high-quality renewed smartphones in Kenya, promoting sustainability through reducing e-waste and flexible payment options.
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The End of an Era: Samsung Ditches Headphone Jack on Low End A-Series
Samsung has officially removed the headphone jack from its Galaxy A series, following Apple's lead, prioritizing design and water protection.
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Spotify Premium Costs Go Up in Kenya: Here’s How Much Youβll Pay
Spotify raised prices in Kenya for Premium plans, reflecting a global trend of increasing streaming service costs.
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Infinix Joins the AI Race with Infinix AIβ – What It Means for the Future of Smartphones
Infinix debuts AIβ, an advanced AI platform focused on enhancing creativity, productivity, and personalizing smartphone experiences for users.
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Standard Chartered Expands Global Investment Offering in Kenya, Tapping into Growing Investor Demand for Foreign Assets
Standard Chartered expands global investment offerings in Kenya, focusing on foreign assets, digital platforms, and financial literacy initiatives.
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Huawei ICT Academy Hosts Instructor Workshop in Nairobi to Strengthen ICT Education in Kenya
Huawei ICT Academy hosted an instructor workshop in Nairobi, discussing ICT education progress, upcoming competitions, and future skills development.
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Safaricom M-Pesa and MySafaricom Apps Currently Down
Safaricom's M-Pesa and MySafaricom apps are down, customers advised to use *334# or SIM toolkit for services.
