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Why can NTSA cameras instantly catch you speeding and fine you but not track a stolen car on the streets of Nairobi? That’s the question coming from the recent Blankets and Wine Kasarani incident where a vehicle was brazenly stolen from…
Google’s Gemini Go replaces Assistant on Android Go phones with 2GB RAM, reaching Kenya’s cheapest devices. Here is what changes.
AI-generated Gemini songs containing stock music watermark phrases point to unlicensed preview tracks in Google’s Lyria training data.
The gap between Counterpoint’s “MEA” and Omdia’s “Africa” is the whole story. One figure includes a Middle East hit by conflict. The other does not.
NCBA shareholders can tender at KES 105 until 10 July. Here’s the premium, the cash-versus-Nedbank-shares choice, and what’s still pending.
Google’s push to make Android 17 its most ambitious cross-device and large-screen OS is charging forward. Following the major announcements at Google I/O 2026, the beta program continues to expand its footprint. Google has officially…
TheBoardroom Africa’s 2026 report says African business is trading growth stories for provable performance. We unpack what it means for Kenya.
Just a month after launching its experimental Ask YouTube feature for desktop users, Google is now bringing this powerful conversational search directly to the biggest screen in your house. Starting this week, Ask YouTube is officially…
Spiro acquires UK engineering firm Coexlion and plans Africa’s first electric motorcycle R&D centre in Nairobi to localise design.
Tanzania catches up to Kenya as Vodacom and PayPal open a direct bridge between the M-PESA Super App and PayPal wallets.
The bank is offering eligible business customers free access to Google’s Hustle Academy, the AI and digital skills programme that has trained more than 18,000 businesses across Sub-Saharan Africa.
KMRC listed a KES 3 billion sustainability bond on the NSE, oversubscribed 312.8%, funding green and social home loans across Kenya.
Centum’s TRIFIC has opened a KES 4.8bn dollar-denominated green REIT from KES 129,000. We explain the structure, yield and risks.
A 2026 Boston University and AERC report finds China–Africa trade hit a record $275 billion, but Africa now repays Beijing more than it borrows.
I&M Group’s Q1 2026 profit rose 19% to KES 5 billion, with bad loans down 33% and customers up 42%.
In December 2025, Kenya’s highest court handed banks a win they had chased for over a decade. The Supreme Court ruled that the fees banks pay to Visa, Mastercard and each other to process card payments are not taxable as royalties or as…
The Finance Bill 2026 rewrites the law a High Court used to rule payment provider fees are tax-exempt. If it passes, paybills, tills and transfers cost more from 1 July.
KCB Group’s Q1 2026 pre-tax profit hit KES 24.4 billion as mobile lending, regional subsidiaries, and improved asset quality drove growth.
Running a commercial farm in 2026 is tougher than ever. Labour constraints, increased input costs, and slim margins are challenging operators from all sides. The operations that are thriving are those doing more with less… And that means…
The Safaricom–Vodacom deal remains blocked by the High Court of Kenya, with a constitutional ruling on the matter pending.
Treasury halts fresh Hustler Fund cash after KES 14.8 billion injected and roughly KES 12 billion stuck with defaulters, shifting to Nyota.
Google’s Gemini Intelligence needs Gemini Nano v3, 12GB RAM, a flagship chip and six years of patches. Most phones fail.
The Finance Bill 2026 moves EVs, batteries and e-bikes from zero-rated to VAT-exempt, raising prices from 1 July 2026.
A cashless share swap moves promoter group holdings into Bharti Airtel and lifts its Airtel Africa stake from 62.73% to 79%.
