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Gadgets, Technology February 13, 2020

Surprise your Loved One with a Smartphone this Valentines

It is the month of Love where we get to celebrate our loved ones, from family, friends and those we salute around us. You can get them a variety of presents like an upgrade from…

Technology January 21, 2020

Liquid Telecom to launch first 5G wholesale roaming network service in South Africa

Leading pan-African telecoms group Liquid Telecom is to launch the first 5G wholesale roaming service in South Africa. Available from early 2020 in all major South African cities, this latest fifth generation of mobile internet…

Gadgets, Technology July 3, 2019

Nokia 1 gets its very own slice of Android 9 Pie

Keeping with its promise to offer a smartphone experience that keeps getting better, HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones, today announces that Nokia 1 will upgrade to Android 9 Pie (Go edition) starting today*….

Startups June 26, 2019

Two Kenyan Teams Win $100,000 in Prize Money through the Annual Cisco Global Problem Solver Challenge

Kenya’s Solar Freeze and Illuminum Greenhouses have been named as winners in the Cisco Global Problem Solver Challenge. Solar Freeze won the first runner up position, getting US$75,000, and Illuminum Greenhouses was the second runner…

Startups, Youth June 6, 2019

Standard Chartered Launches FutureMakers, a New Community Investment Strategy on Youth Empowerment

Standard Chartered Bank today launched its new community investment approach called Futuremakers by Standard Chartered. The initiative focuses on helping the next generation learn, earn and grow. For the past 15 years, the Bank has…

Startups April 9, 2019

Standard Chartered Launches Africa eXellerator Innovation hub in Kenya

Standard Chartered Bank has announced the official opening of its Africa eXellerator lab, an innovation hub that will serve as a platform to collaborate with fintechs in Kenya and the broader African region, drive innovation…

Gadgets, Technology April 6, 2019

Nokia 1 Plus Now Available in Kenya For Ksh 9,300

HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones, has announced that the new Nokia 1 Plus is now available to buy for an estimated selling price of Ksh 9,300. One of the first global Android 9…

Gadgets, Technology March 28, 2019

HMD Global Launches Nokia 8.1 in Kenya

HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones, today announced the availability of Nokia 8.1, the newest addition to its value flagship range in Kenya. The Nokia 8.1 punches above its weight with extraordinary imaging achieved…

Business, Lifestyle March 26, 2019

Emirates Announces Special Offer for Kenyan Travellers

Emirates is offering a special roundtrip to Dubai for Kenyan customers which includes a complimentary hotel stay for the first night and bonus Skyward miles. Passengers can now take advantage of this offer by booking…

Gadgets, Technology March 15, 2019

Nokia 3.1 gets a fresh slice of Android 9 Pie

HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones, has announced that the Nokia 3.1 will start receiving the Android 9 Pie upgrade from today. The Android 9 Pie upgrade will be the second letter OS update…

Business March 11, 2019

Visa and PayMate Team Up to Expand Regional B2B Payments

Visa (NYSE: V) and PayMate, a leader in India’s Business-to-Business (B2B) payments landscape, announced an expanded collaboration to provide Visa’s issuing financial institution clients in the Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa (CEMEA)…

Lifestyle March 4, 2019

Tetema, Valentine’s Day Quotes and Caroline Mwatha Among the Trending Searches in February 2019

Google has released the top trending searches for the month of February 2019. Kenyans are ardent football fans, therefore unsurprisingly, English Football League fixtures such as Chelsea vs. Manchester City, Manchester United vs. PSG among…

Apps, Technology February 28, 2019

Barclays’ Timiza App Surpasses Install Targets

Barclays Bank of Kenya’s mobile loan app, Timiza smashed its download target within five months, pointing to increased appetite for banking apps by the Kenyan consumers. In March 2018, the Bank, working closely with advertising…

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