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Egyptian Insurtech, Amenli, Raises $2.3 Million in Seed Funding Round
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Egyptian Insurtech, Amenli, Raises $2.3 Million in Seed Funding Round

Amenli has closed a new funding round of $2.3 million aimed at accelerating its growth and enhancing its service offerings. The investment was led by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development Venture Capital arm (EBRD) and…

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NTT DATA Highlights Generative AI’s Impact in New Global Report
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NTT DATA Highlights Generative AI’s Impact in New Global Report

NTT DATA has unveiled groundbreaking research that signals a significant shift in the application of Generative AI (GenAI) technology. According to the report, titled Global GenAI Report: How organizations are mastering their GenAI destiny…

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Equity Bank Reduces Interest Rates On all New and Existing Loans
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Equity Bank Reduces Interest Rates On all New and Existing Loans

Equity Bank has announce the reduction in interest rates on all new and existing Kenya Shilling-denominated credit facilities, following the recent decision by the Central Bank of Kenya’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) to cut the Central…

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JTL Increases Internet Speeds Across All Faiba Home Plus Plans
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JTL Increases Internet Speeds Across All Faiba Home Plus Plans

The home internet market in Kenya was shaken with the entry of Starlink earlier this year. With that, we have seen some existing home internet service providers adjusting their packages increasing speeds to keep users from leaving.…

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AirAsia X Introduces Direct Flight to Nairobi
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AirAsia X Introduces Direct Flight to Nairobi

AirAsia X (AAX) had its first flight to Kenya touch down at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) last week. The flight from Kuala Lumpur landed on Friday evening with 377 travellers signifying s a significant milestone in Kenya’s…

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New Policy Guide Charts Path to Transform Kenya’s Gig Economy
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New Policy Guide Charts Path to Transform Kenya’s Gig Economy

A new toolkit, developed in collaboration with the Mastercard Foundation, eMobilis Technology Institute, and Africa Practice, offers a comprehensive roadmap to reform Kenya’s gig economy and create a more equitable and sustainable sector…

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Tecno Spark 30C Specifications and price in Kenya
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Tecno Spark 30C Specifications and price in Kenya

The Tecno Spark 30C was recently unveiled in Kenya and is available in stores for around Ksh 15,000. The price may vary slightly depending on the configuration you choose and the retailer you buy it from. You can get the phone online…

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Bolt Food Unveils Black Friday Discounts Across 250+ Restaurants
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Bolt Food Unveils Black Friday Discounts Across 250+ Restaurants

Bolt Food has launched its Black Friday campaign, offering consumers discounts ranging from 25% to 50%. The campaign is ongoing till 30th November 2024. It will spans over 250 restaurants. Bolt Food recently celebrated its third…

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Jiji Kenya Unveils Black Friday Deals with Discounts of Up to 85%
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Jiji Kenya Unveils Black Friday Deals with Discounts of Up to 85%

Jiji has kicked off Black Friday with discounts of up to 85% across all categories. The deals promise an unmatched shopping experience for buyers. Jiji has teamed up with verified sellers to bring shoppers the best prices of the season.…

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Huawei Kenya Hosts Inaugural Girls in Tech Career Fair at JKUAT
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Huawei Kenya Hosts Inaugural Girls in Tech Career Fair at JKUAT

The Women in Technology Huawei Kenya team (WITH) hosted the first Girls in Tech Career Fair at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology. The career fair was exclusively tailored for young women studying STEM-related courses…

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LINX to Launch Second Internet Exchange Point in Mombasa, Kenya
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LINX to Launch Second Internet Exchange Point in Mombasa, Kenya

The London Internet Exchange (LINX) has announced that it will be expanding their interconnection service provision in Kenya with the addition of LINX Mombasa to their global network map. This comes about a year after the launch of its…

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Old Mutual Empowers Kenyan Journalists with Financial Literacy Training
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Old Mutual Empowers Kenyan Journalists with Financial Literacy Training

In a bid to address the growing need for financial literacy, Old Mutual Group successfully hosted a comprehensive financial education training program for journalists from various media houses in Kenya. The training, aimed at enhancing the…

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Tecno Spark 30 Specifications and Price in Kenya
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Tecno Spark 30 Specifications and Price in Kenya

The Tecno Spark 30 is one of the latest smartphones from the company to launch in Kenya. The phone is currently available in stores starting from Ksh 18,500 with the price varying depending on where you get it from and the configuration…

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New Drama Series, 4 Play, to Premiere on Showmax on 21 November 2024
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New Drama Series, 4 Play, to Premiere on Showmax on 21 November 2024

The much-anticipated drama series 4 Play will debut on Showmax on 21 November 2024, bringing a bold and unapologetic look at contemporary life in Nairobi. Created by James Kombo of CJ3 Entertainment, 4 Play follows the lives of four…

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