Announcements
Stay updated with the latest tech announcements, company news, and key updates from the tech world. This category delivers all the essential information directly from the source
- News
Ex-Safaricom’s Michael Mutiga Named Stanbic Bank Kenya CEO
Stanbic Bank Kenya has named Safaricom's Michael Mutiga as its new CEO, effective 1 August, pending Central Bank approval.
- News
Starlink V5 dish launched, and it could make Starlink more affordable
When I first wrote about Starlink’s biggest challenge in Kenya, one thing stood out above everything else: the internet itself…
- News
BREAKING: OnePlus & Realme phones to receive ColorOS 17 with Android 17 update
It is officially the end of the road for two of the most popular custom Android skins on the market.…
- News
DCI’s new good conduct system may scan your face & iris for optimum results
We all know how painful getting a Police Clearance Certificate (Certificate of Good Conduct) is in Kenya. You pay your…
- Business
Vodacom Moves to Rewrite Safaricom’s Rulebook at the 31 July AGM
Fourteen special resolutions at Safaricom's AGM would formalise Vodacom's control and the government's board seats, brand veto, and expansion consent.
- News
Nothing Phone (4b) launched: what it costs and what you get
Nothing Phone (4b) launches with its signature Glyph design, a Snapdragon 6 Gen 4, and a bigger battery reserved for…
- News
Starlink Freezes New Sign-Ups in Seven Kenyan Counties as Network Fills Up
Starlink has paused new sign-ups in seven Kenyan counties, including Nairobi and Mombasa, after demand exceeded its satellite capacity.
- News
Savanna Fibre Business launches with dedicated internet plans of up to 150Mbps in Kenya
Savanna Fibre is continuing its expansion in Kenya’s competitive internet market, this time with a new range of dedicated fibre…
- News
I&M Bank Kenya Names Former Absa Boss Abdi Mohamed as New CEO
I&M Group has named former Absa boss Abdi Mohamed CEO of I&M Bank Kenya, pending Central Bank approval.
- News
Samsung launches the Galaxy A27 5G, and here are the specs and price
Samsung has officially announced the Galaxy A27 5G, the latest addition to its popular Galaxy A series lineup. Unveiled in…
- News
These 20 premium Android games are now KES 15 or less on Google Play for a limited time
If you’ve ever wanted to build a premium Android gaming collection without spending a fortune, now might be your best…
- News
New Samsung smart TVs in Kenya, Uganda & Tanzania to come pre-installed with DStv Stream app
MultiChoice’s new owner, Canal+, is wasting no time restructuring the company’s distribution model. In a clear shift away from traditional…
- Startups
Google’s AI Accelerator Graduates Class 10 in Nairobi, With Four Kenyan Startups in the Mix
Fifteen African AI startups, four of them Kenyan, have graduated Google's Class 10 accelerator at a Nairobi Demo Day this…
- News
Android 17 stable update rolling out to Google Pixel 6 and newer models
It is that time of the year again. Google has officially pulled the covers off Android 17, and it is…
- News
Ghana International Bank names Ian Greenstreet CEO, pending UK regulatory approval
Ghana International Bank appoints Ian Greenstreet as CEO, pending UK regulatory approval. He succeeds Dean Adansi, whose abrupt departure the…
