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Navigating Kenya’s Cash Flow Crisis: Layoffs, Business Strain, and Pathways to Recovery
Kenya faces economic strain with layoffs and cash flow issues; resilience, skill-building, cost optimization, and government support are key to…
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Watu Simu Finances Over 1 Million Mobile Devices in Kenya Within 23 Months of Market Entry
Watu Simu finances 1 million devices in Kenya, promoting digital inclusion with responsible BNPL models, while supporting economic and regulatory…
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Infinix Kenya Partners with Musicians Khaligraph Jones and Ssaru for HOT 50 Pro+ Launch
Infinix partners with rappers Khaligraph Jones and Ssaru to launch the HOT 50 Pro+, blending music and technology to engage…
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Free Data on Uber Apps for Kenyans as Safaricom Zero-Rates Access
Uber and Safaricom’s partnership zero-rates the Uber apps, providing free data to enhance accessibility, reduce costs, and boost digital inclusion.
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Kenya Leads in Retail Fraud Attempts, Digital Scams Surge Across Industries, Reveals TransUnion Report
Kenya’s digital fraud rate ranks high globally, with retail most targeted. TransUnion urges stronger fraud prevention as fraud tactics evolve…
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POCO Returns to Kenya with POCO C75 and POCO M6 Pro Launch
POCO re-enters Kenya, launching the high-performance M6 Pro and versatile C75, offering affordable mid-range smartphones with strong features and design.
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Engineers Gather in Mombasa to Drive Kenya’s Path to Industrialization and Job Creation
Over 3,000 engineers gathered in Mombasa for IEK's convention, focusing on sustainable engineering to drive Kenya's industrialization and job creation…
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IBM Introduces Granite 3.0: Advanced AI Models for Business Transformation
IBM's Granite 3.0 offers high-performance, open-source AI models for enterprises, emphasizing transparency, safety, and advanced consulting tools for responsible AI…
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NMB Bank and Mastercard Introduce Tanzania’s First ‘QR Pay by Link’ Solution, Transforming Digital Payments
NMB Bank and Mastercard launch Tanzania’s first QR Pay by Link, enabling cost-effective, secure digital payments for SMEs without POS…
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Airtel Kenya Introduces Data ImeData Campaign, Offers Up to 50% More Data on Plans
Airtel Kenya’s “Data ImeData” boosts data on Weekly and Monthly plans, offering up to 50% more data, same price!
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Safaricom’s KES 983 Billion Contribution and Digital Transformation Vision as it Celebrates 24 Years
Safaricom celebrates 24 years, reporting KES 983 billion economic impact, M-PESA growth, and a commitment to digital inclusion and sustainability…
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Privacy and Tax Concerns Arise as Kenya Mandates IMEI Registration for All Phones in 2025
The Communications Authority of Kenya mandates tax compliance for mobile devices through IMEI registration, effective January 1, 2025.
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Safaricom Partners with tappi to Digitize 650,000 MSMEs Across Kenya
Safaricom partners with tappi to digitize 650,000 MSMEs in Kenya, offering affordable tools to boost online presence and growth.
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MSMEs Set for Growth as Kenyan Banks Pledge KES 450 Billion in Financing Over 3 Years
Kenyan banks commit KES 450 billion over three years to support MSMEs, boosting access to affordable financing and growth.
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OP-ED: Why Human Risk Management Is Critical in the Fight Against Cybercrime
Human Risk Management connects technology and employees to combat rising cyber threats, focusing on mitigating human error in cybersecurity.
