Latest features stories from across Kenya.
In today’s digital-first world, a company’s growth is no longer defined by how many branches it has or how big its team is. Instead, it’s measured by how agile, efficient, and scalable its technology can be. Across Kenya’s fast-growing…
Infinix has built a feature that lets two of its phones talk to each other without any network, internet, or airtime. It’s called Ultra Link, and it works exactly how it sounds: phone to phone, direct connection, voice calls only. The…
Trust has become the most valuable currency in the digital age. Every online payment, data exchange, and virtual interaction depends on one critical promise that the information shared will remain private and secure. However, as Kenya’s…
In a world where everything happens online, even the smallest connection glitch can throw things off balance. A slow upload, a dropped call, or a lagging transaction can mean lost business or disappointed customers. Across Kenya, companies…
Virginia’s ruracio (dowry payment) was a sore thorn in their family. Her communication with her parents became strained since her father wouldn’t talk to her, and her mother’s calls always entailed the same discussion. “Tell Isaac to come…
As Africa’s digital economy accelerates, the hunger for fast, reliable and affordable internet has never been greater. For Internet Service Providers (ISPs), meeting this demand is not just about ambition; it’s about finding the right…
September is recognized globally as National Suicide Prevention Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about mental health and the many factors that influence it. One of the biggest, often overlooked contributors to stress and…
When it comes to smartphone health monitoring, the Infinix Note 50 Pro takes an unusual approach by embedding what it calls a Bio-Active Halo sensor, directly into its rear camera module. Instead of relying on a separate smartwatch or…
Infinix recently built its own voice assistant called Folax AI and packed it into its XOS 15 operating system. You’ll find it on phones like the Infinix Note 50 Pro, where it handles the usual voice assistant tasks plus some genuinely…
In a country with over 95% mobile penetration, Bulk SMS API Gateways empower businesses to automate customer engagement, deliver time-sensitive alerts, and drive sales at a fraction of the cost of traditional marketing channels. With a 98%…
Samsung has jumped headfirst into the AI revolution with Galaxy AI, a collection of smart tools that change how you use your smartphone. Galaxy AI can see, hear, understand, and create, doing all this without needing to open a separate…
August marks the start of a new season in more ways than one. Across the world, football leagues are kicking off, students are preparing for a new academic term, and there’s a sense of renewed ambition in the air. Just like football teams…
As Kenya surges forward in its journey toward a fully digital economy, one player is quietly but powerfully laying the groundwork for that transformation. Known as Africa’s Carriers’ Carrier and an award-winning, pan-African wholesale…
Over the last decade, the adoption of electric vehicles (EV) in Kenya has experienced significant growth with the number of licensed electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles surpassing 9,000 in 2025, according to the Electric Mobility…
In Kenya, all motor vehicles are issued with a unique registration number, commonly referred to as a number plate. These serve to identify the individual or entity that owns the vehicle. The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) is involved in the…
The latest FBI’s Internet Crime Report reveals that phishing remains the most common cybercrime in the US, with over 193,000 complaints last year alone. But what’s more concerning than the volume is the shift in tactics. Today’s attacks…
The line between tablets and gaming laptops keeps getting blurrier, and it’s a revolution that ASUS has been leading. A perfect example of this is the ROG Flow Z13. Though it might seem like another Windows tablet trying to be a laptop,…
When we hear about AI, we tend to associate it more with negative connotations than anything good. But that is not the case for Microsoft’s AI for Good Lab, which has just unveiled one of the most remarkable conservation success stories of…
I wasn’t their first choice. I don’t think I would have been their second choice either, and they reminded me every time. I dreaded family gatherings and avoided them when I could, but this was a big one. Jeremy’s mother, my mother-in-law,…
Fast and reliable internet has now become a critical factor for business success. Without strong connectivity, daily operations, innovation, and customer service all suffer. Safaricom’s 5G for Business is helping companies overcome these…
“Men want to feel needed,” Kwame said, swirling the last of his red wine in the crystal glass I’d bought specifically for tonight. His words landed like stones in my stomach, heavy and cold. “And you, Amara, never need anyone.” The special…
Morris was wailing like a madman. He paced up and down his parents’ living room. His mother and sister rushed in after his first scream. “What’s the problem? You’re going to awaken your children,” said his sister. Morris’s three children…
His name was Dhaidan. I saw him twice every two weeks in the first few months that I worked at a business next to an eatery he frequented. The eatery was popular among many truck drivers. I counted the minutes to home time as soon as I…
Everybody was at the chapel except the bride. The groom, his groomsmen, the bridesmaids, and some of their vendors had been waiting for Shiru for an hour. Some of them were visibly angry, but Bennet, the groom, looked worried. His mood and…
