Kenya
Everything touching on Kenya will be on this TAG. Including government, private sector, and much more.
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Safaricom Home Fibre customers can pause internet while away, but 5G Home users can’t
I recently came across a marketing message from Savanna Fibre that caught my attention. The company was promoting what it…
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M-PESA GlobalPay Visa Card can now use Fuliza: How to enable or disable it
When Safaricom first introduced the M-PESA GlobalPay Virtual Visa Card, it was an instant game-changer for Kenyans looking to shop…
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How to send money from Airtel Money to Pochi La Biashara
I was seated in a tuk-tuk recently when I overheard a small but familiar frustration. A passenger was trying to…
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Inside My OneApp: Vodacom pushes M-PESA super app to 221 mini apps & 9.4 million users
Safaricom’s M-PESA has always evolved in layers. From simple person-to-person transfers and payments to becoming the backbone of Kenya’s mobile…
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Safaricom’s Kenyan smartphone factory makes 700k devices, creates 300 jobs in first year
Kenya’s smartphone story is less about specs and more about access. Not who has the most powerful device, but who…
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Kenya in Talks With OpenAI to Bring First Academy to Nairobi: What That Means
President Ruto wants Nairobi to host East Africa's first OpenAI Academy. No deal is signed yet. Here's what it means.
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Savanna Fibre price in Kenya, Uganda & Tanzania compared: Who is getting the best deal?
When Savanna Fibre announced its Kenyan home internet packages earlier this year, many of us did a double-take. 100Mbps for…
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Safaricom’s Pochi La Biashara explained: Features, charges, benefits, and who should use it
Running a business in Kenya means living and breathing M-PESA. Whether you are a mama mboga balancing the day’s stock,…
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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…
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Netflix’s ‘The Polygamist’ sparks a major book piracy in Kenya, author fights back
The intersection of streaming entertainment and local commerce is moving faster than ever in Kenya. When a show trends on…
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Kenya added 5.7 million SIMs in three months. Here’s what really happened
Kenya's active SIM subscriptions jumped 5.7 million to 84.1 million in early 2026. We explain what really drove the surge.
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The Real Problem Behind NTSA’s Plate Backlog Isn’t Production. It’s Where Your Money Goes
The backlog is the symptom. NTSA says 60% of its revenue goes to Treasury, so it cannot pay suppliers. Its…
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Savanna Fibre expands coverage in Kenya: Is the 100Mbps for KES 2K hype real?
When Savanna Fibre first popped up on our radar promising a jaw-dropping 100Mbps connection for just KES 2,000, it shocked…
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Starlink Mini upfront price in Kenya drops to just KES 9,760
If you’ve been following my coverage here on Techish Kenya, you know I haven’t minced words when it comes to…
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Starlink hits 25,000 subscribers in Kenya
The fixed broadband market in Kenya is undergoing a fascinating transformation, driven largely by the disruptive entry of satellite internet…
