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oraimo SpaceBuds 2 officially launched in Kenya with AI Translation
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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 True Wireless Stereo (TWS) earbuds, the oraimo SpaceBuds 2 (OTW-631). The latest model introduces higher decibel noise…

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NCBA & Salvador Caetano are now offering 100% car financing for EVs
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NCBA & Salvador Caetano are now offering 100% car financing for EVs

NCBA Bank has finalized a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Salvador Caetano Kenya Limited. The collaboration establishes a structured Asset Financing Scheme designed to significantly expand access to both premium internal…

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The Finance Bill 2026 tightens the noose on Kenya’s Digital Economy
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The Finance Bill 2026 tightens the noose on Kenya’s Digital Economy

The Finance Bill 2026 has sent shockwaves through the private sector and Kenyan households alike. While the National Treasury frames the bill as a strategy to enhance revenue through compliance and base-broadening, a closer look at the…

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CFAO Mobility & Stanbic Bank renew partnership for car financing
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CFAO Mobility & Stanbic Bank renew partnership for car financing

CFAO Mobility Kenya and Stanbic Bank have officially renewed their strategic partnership for car financing. Stanbic Bank and CFAO Mobility have tailored packages for both individual and commercial buyers: For Personal Vehicles: Salaried…

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A hospital bed is not a crime scene
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A hospital bed is not a crime scene

There is a girl at the centre of this case. Seventeen. In pain. Bleeding. Afraid. She went to a clinic for help. She was arrested instead. Removed from a hospital bed, made to sign a statement, subjected to a forced medical examination,…

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The Finance Bill 2026 is not citizen friendly at all
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The Finance Bill 2026 is not citizen friendly at all

The unveiling of the Finance Bill 2026 has ignited a fierce national debate as Kenyans confront a legislative agenda that appears to prioritize aggressive revenue collection over the economic stability of ordinary citizens. Rather than…

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Justice Mohamed Warsame sworn in as Supreme Court judge
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Justice Mohamed Warsame sworn in as Supreme Court judge

Justice Mohamed Abdulahi Warsame has officially joined the Supreme Court of Kenya, restoring the apex court to its full constitutional strength. In a swearing-in ceremony held at State House on Thursday morning, May 7, 2026, President…

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Crown Paints honours top painters with exclusive Maasai Mara expedition
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Crown Paints honours top painters with exclusive Maasai Mara expedition

Crown Paints recently concluded its Twende Mara na Crown Paints initiative, treating over 60 of the country’s top-performing Team Kubwa painters to a three-day experiential retreat in the heart of the Maasai Mara. The excursion served as a…

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Masakhane launches LINGUA Africa to fund African language AI
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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 & Melinda Gates Foundation, and Google.org, has officially announced the launch of LINGUA Africa. This open call for proposals…

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How Safaricom uses AI in its business needs an overhaul
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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 reactive troubleshooting to proactive service management, its tech-first approach has hit a significant…

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Why the proposed eCitizen fee hike is a burden we don’t need
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Why the proposed eCitizen fee hike is a burden we don’t need

The digital revolution was promised to Kenyans as a way to streamline bureaucracy, eliminate tea culture, and bring government services to our fingertips. However, that digital bridge is increasingly becoming a toll road. With the National…

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