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
Infinix Introduces NOTE 40 Racing Edition in Partnership with BMW Group Designworks
Infinix launches the NOTE 40 Racing Edition in Kenya, featuring a racing-inspired design, high-performance specs, and BMW Group Designworks collaboration.
- News
Meta Now Allows Kenyan Creators to Make Money from their Reels
Meta launches In-Stream Ads and Reels monetization in Kenya, empowering creators to earn from original content while adhering to policies.
- Business
Mansa Launches DeFi Trade-Finance on Base Blockchain for Africa
Mansa launches trade-finance and cross-border payments on Base blockchain, enhancing financial access for African businesses through innovative DeFi solutions.
- News
Starlink Cuts Hardware Price to KES 29,999 in Kenya, Introduces KES 1,300 Monthly Data Plan
Starlink latest price cut in Kenya: hardware now KES 29,999 with a new, affordable KES 1,300 monthly plan.
- Business
Major Changes in Safaricom’s Board of Directors: Ory Okolloh and Francesco Bianco Exit
Safaricom's Board of Directors sees the exit of Ory Okolloh and Francesco Bianco, with replacements to be announced soon.
- News
Mastercard, Salaam Somali Bank launch Multi-Currency Waafi Prepaid Card
Mastercard and Salaam Somali Bank launch the Waafi multi-currency prepaid card, enhancing digital payments and financial inclusion for global travelers…
- News
Redmi A3x Budget Phone Launched with Notable Display and Robust Features
Xiaomi Kenya launches the Redmi A3x, featuring a sleek design, 90Hz display, powerful performance, and advanced camera system
- Business
Visa and Carrefour Team Up for Exclusive Weekend Offers in Kenya
Visa and Carrefour offer exclusive weekend discounts and giveaways to Kenyan Visa cardholders, promoting digital payment adoption and enhancing shopping.
- News
Mastercard and Premier Bank Empower Somali E-Commerce with New Payment Gateway
Mastercard and Premier Bank launch Premier Payment Gateway, enabling Somali businesses to accept international online payments, boosting e-commerce and economy.
- News
Samsung Launches Pre-Order Phase for Neo QLED 8K and 4K AI TVs with Complimentary Gifts
Samsung East Africa offers pre-orders for Neo QLED 8K/4K TVs with free soundbar, delivery, installation, and one-month DStv subscription.
- News
Safaricom Pledges KES 50M for Victims of Protests, Launches #GenZforGenZ Initiative
Safaricom commits KES 50M to aid protest victims, enhance hospital infrastructure, and launches #GenZforGenZ initiative for community support.
- How To/ Explained
The Evolution of Television: A Journey Through the Test of Time
Television evolved from black and white to digital and streaming, with advances enhancing viewing experiences and interactive capabilities.
- News
Massive Discounts Alert: Xiaomi’s June Smartphone Carnival in Kenya
Xiaomi Kenya launches "Xiaomi Deals Carnival" with major discounts on smartphones and a chance to win prizes, running all June.
- News
NCBA Plants 10,000 Trees in Nakuru County to Mark World Environment Day
NCBA, in collaboration with The Baboon Project Kenya (BPK), has planted 10,000 trees to mark World Environment Day.
- News
NBA Africa, Safaricom Partner to Revolutionise Basketball in Kenya
NBA Africa and Safaricom launch a youth basketball development program in Kenya, targeting over 10,000 youths with multiple initiatives.
