News
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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Startups Can Now Apply for Safaricom Spark Accelerator Program
Spark Accelerator by Safaricom, M-PESA Africa, and Sumitomo Corporation launches, empowering early-stage Fintech and Content startups for growth.
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TECNO Camon 30 to feature 70W Fast Charge, 100MP Shooter
TECNO Camon 30 set for 2024 launch with 100MP main camera, 50MP portrait lens, 70W charging, and enhanced performance.
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Microsoft to Host M-Pesa Platform on Azure Cloud
Vodafone and Microsoft's 10-year partnership to host M-Pesa on Azure aims to revolutionize digital financial inclusion in Africa.
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Equity Boostika Explained, Everything to Know!
Equity Bank's Boostika offers Kenyans higher overdraft limits and competitive rates, challenging M-Pesa Fuliza's dominance
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Showmax 2.0 Goes Live, Here’s Pricing and What to Expect!
Showmax 2.0 live with Premier League mobile plan, revamped interface, 1080p quality, and competitive pricing, yet lacks 4K streaming
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Kenya’s Telegram Shutdown in 2023 Cost the Nation $27 Million
Kenya's mysterious Telegram shutdown during national exams potentially cost the nation $27 million, raising questions about government involvement.
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Mastercard Kampala Summit: A Leap Forward for Financial and Digital Inclusion
Mastercard's Uganda Community Pass Summit showcases innovative solutions for digital and financial inclusion across Africa, impacting millions of lives
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Google is Destroying the Google Assistant Experience as We Know It
Google Assistant undergoes major changes, removing many features, affecting multiple devices, following employee layoffs.
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Silencing the Web: 2024 Elections and the Shadow of Internet Blackouts
Surfshark's 2024 election analysis warns of internet blackouts in 12 countries, threatening democracy and freedom of information globally
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EIB Global Announces Major Investment in African Entrepreneurship
EIB Global's $30 million in Seedstars Africa Ventures I boosts African startups, focusing on digital technology and basic needs.
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MEST Africa Opens Applications for Class of 2025 Entrepreneurship Program
MEST Africa's fully funded 2025 program offers comprehensive training for aspiring tech entrepreneurs in software development
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Here is the 2024 Samsung A-Series Lineup with Specs and Prices
Samsung Mobile Kenya unveils five new Galaxy A-Series smartphones, their most expensive lineup to date, available from January 2024.
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Airtel Rolls out ‘Customer Care on Wheels’ Bus in Western Kenya
Airtel launches a mobile customer care unit that travels across the Western region, providing personalized and convenient support.
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M-Pesa Experiences Major Outage
M-Pesa services down, affecting transactions and banking; Safaricom working urgently on resolving widespread digital payment disruptions.
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Digitax Partners with Statsspeak Group for E-TIMS Onboarding
DigiTax and Statsspeak Group partner to onboard businesses and individuals in Kenya for improved eTIMS tax compliance
