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8 upcoming Android updates as announced by Google
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8 upcoming Android updates as announced by Google

Google’s annual I/O developer conference offered a glimpse into Android’s future, showcasing new updates that we can expect in the new future. 1. Your Device, Your Canvas: The Expressive Evolution of Android and Wear OS Android 16 and Wear…

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Safaricom & iXAfrica partner to deliver AI ready data centres
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Safaricom & iXAfrica partner to deliver AI ready data centres

Safaricom and iXAfrica Data Centre have partnered to deliver East Africa’s first AI-ready data centre services to enterprise and cloud solutions clients. The partnership will allow end users to benefit from scalable, cost-effective…

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Co-op Bank’s Q1 2025 net profit rise slightly to Ksh. 6.9 Billion
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Co-op Bank’s Q1 2025 net profit rise slightly to Ksh. 6.9 Billion

Cooperative Bank Kenya (Co-op Bank) has announced that it has recorded Ksh. 6.9 billion after tax in the first three months of 2025. This is a slight increase from the Ksh. 6.6 billion profit after tax in recorded in a similar period in…

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Three AI scams Kenyans need to watch out for in 2025
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Three AI scams Kenyans need to watch out for in 2025

Kenya is rapidly emerging as a digital powerhouse in Africa, with internet and mobile phone usage consistently on the rise. By 2028, the country’s digital economy is expected to contribute KSh 662 billion to the GDP. Yet, this impressive…

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Nigerian film, “Over the Bridge”, to premiere in Kenya on June 6
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Nigerian film, “Over the Bridge”, to premiere in Kenya on June 6

Nigerian psychological thriller Over the Bridge is set to premiere in Kenyan cinemas on June 6, courtesy of Screen Connect. Screen Connect is a new Pan-African distribution initiative. Incubated in 2024 under Some Fine Day Pix and GIZ’s…

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KCB & Superior Homes partner to drive uptake of mortgages in Kenya
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KCB & Superior Homes partner to drive uptake of mortgages in Kenya

Superior Homes Kenya has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with KCB Bank Kenya that will see the two institutions bridge the gap between property development and financing to boost uptake of real estate products in Kenya. The…

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How Gasfil has invested in localized clean energy solutions
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How Gasfil has invested in localized clean energy solutions

Rising populations, urbanization and industrial development in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda have increased demand for dependable, sustainable energy sources. This has unfortunately increased over-reliance on traditional and harmful fuels…

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Safaricom posts an improved Ksh. 69B net profit for FY 2025
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Safaricom posts an improved Ksh. 69B net profit for FY 2025

Safaricom has announced that it has registered a Ksh. 69 billion net profit for the financial year ended 31st March 2025. This is an improvement from the Ksh. 48 billion net profit that the company posted in 2024. Total revenue increased…

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Airtel Kenya launches new service to help customers flag spam messages
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Airtel Kenya launches new service to help customers flag spam messages

Airtel Kenya has launched a ground-breaking artificial intelligence (AI)-powered Spam Alert Service, which will be available to all its subscribers at no cost. The service will offer Airtel smartphone and feature phone customers real-time…

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Democratizing technology and expanding smartphone access in Kenya
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Democratizing technology and expanding smartphone access in Kenya

Recent trends in the smartphone manufacturing industry have made it possible for the average smartphone users to easily have access smartphones that have features and designs that would otherwise be beyond their budget. According to…

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Inaugural Campus Modeling Scouting Initiative unearths new talent
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Inaugural Campus Modeling Scouting Initiative unearths new talent

The inaugural edition of the campus modeling scouting initiative, a university-based talent discovery program, has successfully concluded. The initiative organized by Pwani Oil in partnership with DF Casting and Management Ltd aims to…

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KAM, KFS, & Sukuma Twende Trust plant 46,000 trees in Limuru
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KAM, KFS, & Sukuma Twende Trust plant 46,000 trees in Limuru

The Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) and Kenya Forest Service (KFS), with support from Sukuma Twende Trust, held a tree planting event at Uplands Forest Station, Mataathia Block, to rehabilitate 40 hectares of indigenous plantation…

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