CMA to acquire blockchain analytics platform ahead of new crypto regulations
The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) is moving to bolster its oversight capabilities within the rapidly growing digital asset...
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How Safaricom’s Pochi la Biashara has empowered women entrepreneurs in Kenya
For over a decade, Kenya has stood as the global poster child for mobile money innovation. Yet, beneath...
Simply Apondi wins overall prize at the 10th annual BAKE Awards
The local digital landscape reached a historic milestone this weekend as the Bloggers Association of Kenya (BAKE) celebrated...
Visa partners with BAKE Awards to empower Kenyan content creators
Visa has officially announced a strategic collaboration with the Bloggers Association of Kenya (BAKE) for the landmark 10th...
Visa and OpenAI Partner to Enable Payments by AI Agents
Visa and OpenAI have launched a strategic partnership to integrate Visa’s payment network into OpenAI’s platforms. Announced at...
KPC Foundation & partners launch the INUKA Tech Fellowship to empower next-gen tech talent
The Power Learn Project (PLP) was born during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic out of a critical...
How SanlamAllianz is shaping the future of insurance in Kenya
There is a distinct shift happening in the Kenyan insurance landscape. A new corporate identity, SanlamAllianz Kenya, has...
oraimo expands in Kenya with new smart home & lifestyle product lineup
At its 2026 Innovation Gala in Nairobi, tech brand oraimo announced a major shift in its product strategy...
9 critical minerals found in Kenya that power EVs & tech products
For decades, Kenya’s mining sector was recognized primarily for industrial commodities like soda ash, fluorspar, and titanium. However,...
Wifi Internet bridge: A practical guide for enhanced home networks
For many households, achieving reliable and fast internet throughout their entire home can be a challenge. This is...
Wifi 7 Speeds vs Wifi 6 Speeds: Which technology delivers better streaming?
As demand for high-quality streaming content continues to rise, choosing the right wireless technology becomes increasingly important. From...
Kenyan gig workers demand Global protections at Geneva ILO Summit
Seven African labor organizations have united to demand a binding international convention at the 114th Session of the...
How Kenya Power can use batteries to reduce electricity blackouts
With over 80% of our electricity generated from clean, renewable sources, Kenya is a shining beacon of what...
For your security, delete any banking or investment apps you don’t use daily
It used to be that getting your phone stolen meant dealing with the hassle of insurance claims, remote-wiping...
How KCB Group is driving green energy and financial inclusion in Kenya
KCB Group’s impressive Q1 2026 financials tell only half the story. Beyond the multi-billion-shilling profits, the lender has...
Kenya’s Draft National Data Governance Policy needs retooling to make it useful
Kenya’s Ministry of Information, Communications, and the Digital Economy recently pulled back the curtain on its Draft National...
CMA licenses Chumz & Pesa Bridge to expand digital investment access
The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has officially granted Intermediary Service Platform Provider (ISPP) licenses to two prominent fintech...
Zuku quietly doubles home fibre internet speeds at no extra cost
In a move that signals intensifying pressure within the nation’s fixed broadband market, Wananchi Group-owned ISP, Zuku, has...
Win Ksh. 1M & a trip to Philippines in TECNO’s ShotOnCAMON mobile photo contest
TECNO has officially teamed up with Lonely Planet to launch the ShotOnCAMON 2026 global mobile photography challenge. Guided...
I&M Bank and Google partner to train SMEs on AI and digital skills
I&M Bank has partnered with Google to roll out the Google Hustle Academy to its MSME customers. This...
New Visa report shows that scams are becoming the top fraud threat
Visa has released its mid-year 2026 Biannual Threats Report, and the takeaway is clear: while network security is...
Mitsumi invests Ksh. 259M on AI Cloud to fuel Kenya’s tech talent
Technology distributor Mitsumi has announced that it will invest $2 million (Ksh 259 million) into a new artificial...
How Glovo is grounding AI in Kenya’s everyday economy
The conversation around Artificial Intelligence is often dominated by abstract, futuristic concepts. However, at the tech summit GITEX...
Akili AI launches free AI readiness tool
Akili AI, a UK and Nairobi-based artificial intelligence company, has launched Akili Snapshot and Akili Assured. These represent...
Paystack just overhauled its dashboard for the AI era
Paystack has completely rebuilt its core dashboard from scratch. The upgrade transforms the traditional reporting interface into an...
How Kenya Airways is using AI in its ticket pricing to customers
Kenya Airways (KQ) has announced the adoption of Jupiter 5.0, an AI-powered pricing platform developed by FlyNava Technologies....
How to scale your business with Safaricom APIs & Bonga loyalty intergration
Safaricom is positioning itself to become the invisible engine driving the daily digital routines of millions of consumers....
oraimo SpaceBuds 2 officially launched in Kenya with AI Translation
Smart accessories manufacturer oraimo has expanded its audio lineup in Kenya with the launch of its new flagship...
Masakhane launches LINGUA Africa to fund African language AI
The Masakhane African Languages Hub, in a powerhouse collaboration with the Microsoft AI for Good Lab, the Bill...
How Safaricom uses AI in its business needs an overhaul
Safaricom is currently at a crossroads. While the company is aggressively integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) to transition from...
Kenya’s 2026 Economic Survey still ignores the Digital & Creative sectors
The Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) has long been the gold standard for measuring the nation’s physical...
Kenya’s economy hits Ksh. 17.6 Trillion amidst Global headwinds
The Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) has released its dual flagship reports, the 2026 Economic Survey and...
Safaricom Fibre’s new reduced FUP is unfair to its customers
The latest update to Safaricom Home Fibre is a masterclass in this mischievous balancing act. While headlines shout...
Why Safaricom’s My OneApp needs a PayPal-style web platform
In April 2026, Safaricom’s digital ecosystem underwent its most radical transformation yet with the mandatory rollout of My...
CA seeks public input on new 2026 cable infrastructure guidelines
The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) has officially opened a window for public and stakeholder engagement regarding the...
Airtel Kenya enters fixed broadband market with new fibre Internet plans
Airtel Kenya has officially launched its fibre-based internet services. The provider, long known for its mobile and data...
CBK signals shift on Crypto as it moves to recruit Virtual Asset experts
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has begun a specialized recruitment drive to staff a dedicated unit for...
ICT Ministry seeks public input on the 2025–2030 National Broadband Strategy
The Ministry of Information, Communications and the Digital Economy (MoICDE), in partnership with the Communications Authority of Kenya,...
Airtel Kenya & Absa Bank partner to simplify digital payments for SMEs
Airtel Money Kenya has announced a strategic partnership with Absa Bank Kenya. The collaboration aims to bridge the...
Safaricom finally fixes eSIM transfer process, allowing customers to switch devices remotely
In a major win for tech-savvy consumers and frequent phone upgraders, Safaricom has finally overhauled its rigid eSIM...
Kenya to reclaim Global stage as host of 2026 Internet Governance Forum
Kenya has been selected to host the 21st Global Internet Governance Forum (IGF) from December 14–18, 2026. Kenya...
Britam unveils new life insurance plan to bolster wealth preservation
Britam has officially launched its Lifetime Whole Life Insurance Plan. The new product is designed to provide Kenyans...