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- News
Sochitel Group Introduces Borderless E-Voucher Solution in East Africa
Sochitel Group launches e-voucher platform in East Africa, enabling secure cashless transactions, promoting financial inclusion, and streamlining digital trade.
- Announcements
VPS Hosting to Dominate the Web Hosting Market in 2025, Says Metrofile Cloud
VPS hosting, driven by SME demand, scalability, and cost-effectiveness, is predicted to dominate web hosting by 2025.
- Startups
Kenya Startup Ecosystem Platform Launched to Drive Data Insights and Global Connectivity
Kenya Startup Ecosystem Platform launched to provide data-driven insights, global visibility, and connections for startups, fostering innovation and growth.
- Opinion
Safaricom Masoko Shocks Kenya with Massive Black Friday Discounts on Premium Tech
Masoko delivered Kenya’s best Black Friday deals, offering huge discounts on premium gadgets like iPhones, MacBooks, and Sony headphones.
- Announcements
I&M Bank Lowers Lending Interest Rates by 0.75% Following CBK Rate Cut
The bank first implemented a 0.25% rate reduction on November 28, 2024, followed by an additional 0.5% reduction effective December…
- News
Ziidi Fund Debut Sparks Confusion as Mali Users Face Contradictory Messages on M-Pesa
Safaricom’s Ziidi launch sparks confusion as Mali users face forced migrations, app errors, and lack of official communication.
- News
Yaga is Like Refurb but for Fashion: Buy and Sell Preloved Clothes in Kenya
Yaga, a secure preloved fashion marketplace, launches in Kenya, offering sustainable, secondhand shopping amid competition from mitumba culture.
- News
I&M Bank Unveils “Milele Rewards” Program, Offering Card Loyalty Benefits in Kenya
I&M Bank launches "Milele Rewards," offering 1:1 point-to-shilling conversions, cashback, travel, shopping, and flexible redemption options.
- News
Paratus Kenya Launches to Enhance Starlink Services Amid Growing Demand
Paratus Kenya, in partnership with MoveOn Telecoms, launches to provide Starlink services, enhancing connectivity across Kenya's underserved regions.
- News
Mawingu Raises KES 1.9 Billion to Acquire Tanzanian ISP Habari, Accelerating East Africa Expansion
Mawingu raised KES 1.9 billion to acquire Tanzanian ISP Habari, expanding affordable Internet access across underserved East African communities.
- News
New Report Calls for Urgent AI Governance in East and Southern Africa
A new report urges East and Southern Africa to enact ethical AI laws, emphasizing human rights, public participation, and global…
- News
MultiChoice is Bleeding Subscribers: Kenya, Zambia, Nigeria Lead the Decline
MultiChoice faces a 19% subscriber decline in Kenya due to price hikes, outdated practices, and rising competition.
- News
National Bank of Kenya’s KES 1.2 Billion Q3 Profit Marks 142% Growth
National Bank of Kenya posted a 142% profit growth in Q3 2024, driven by efficiency, revenue diversification, and sustainability efforts.
- News
I&M Group PLC Achieves 24% Growth in Profit Before Tax for Q3 2024
I&M Group celebrates 50 years with 24% Q3 PBT growth, strong regional performance, digital innovation, and SME support.
- How To/ Explained
How Online Agrovets Are Revolutionizing Farming in Kenya: Convenience, Technology, and Growth
Online agrovets in Kenya revolutionize farming by offering convenient, tech-driven access to genuine supplies, education, and improved productivity.