Kenyan technology publication covering smartphones, consumer electronics, apps, telecoms, reviews and technology news.
The Galaxy A-series is one of Samsung’s most popular smartphone lines in Kenya. It offers decent midrange devices that can compete with what is offered by the likes of Tecno, Infinix, OPPO, Xiaomi, etc. I have been using the Samsung Galaxy…
Visa has announced the launch of Visa Pay, an innovative mobile solution that provides access to digital payments and account-to-account money movement in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Visa Pay is an interoperable and secure…
A few weeks ago, while attending a friend’s wedding in Nairobi, I met Mr. Otieno, a soft-spoken father of two with a gentle sense of humour. As we got talking, he painted a picture of life at home that felt familiar. “By 7 p.m.,” he said,…
PesaLink, NALA and Equity Bank have partnered to make it easier for Kenyans abroad to send money back home. This partnership will help deliver funds instantly to mobile wallets and bank accounts across the country. Last year, Kenyans in…
Absa Bank has unveiled a three-month promotion dubbed “Play Your Cards Right,” which rewards everyday debit and credit card usage with some substantial prizes. Whether you’re swiping your card at the supermarket or checking out online,…
Vertiv has announced the new Vertiv PowerIT rack power distribution units (PDU), an extension of the Vertiv PowerIT product line. These models are designed to address the rising power needs of data-intensive workloads, including AI and…
Westcon-Comstor has announced significant progress in reducing carbon emissions and expanding its use of renewable energy. The company’s latest annual Responsible Business report reveals that it now sources 50% of electricity globally from…
Hybrid work and creative projects no longer belong to the sidelines. The tools we rely on now define how effectively we can move between meetings, travel, study, and collaboration. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra is built to match that…
Women Who Build Africa (WWBA has announced that its next flagship assembly will take place in Nairobi on February 5–6, 2026. WWBA will also host Founder Workshops in Nairobi and Johannesburg on October 23, 2025 as a build up to the…
The Xiaomi Redmi 15C is the latest smartphone from the company to launch in Kenya. The phone is available in stores starting from Ksh 11,999 for the 4GB RAM model with 128GB of internal storage space. The key selling point is the 6,000 mAh…
Justyol, the Morocco-based cross-border e-commerce platform, has announced it has closed a $1 million funding and financing package. The package includes $400,000 in equity from a private angel investor and $600,000 in inventory financing…
Following recent attacks on e-hailing drivers, the company is sending a clear message: any act of violence or criminal behaviour against drivers or passengers will not be tolerated. To protect drivers, new high-risk area alerts are being…
Xiaomi has launched the Redmi 15C in Kenya today. The device is designed for users who want more power, a larger screen, and additional features without paying premium prices. The Redmi 15C comes in with a 6000mAh battery that promises up…
NTT DATA has announced the appointment of Jafar Kuruniyan as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region. He succeeds Barry Curtin, who is stepping down after 16 years with the NTT Group, including 12…
Westcon-Comstor has signed a distribution agreement with 1Password that creates margin-rich revenue opportunities for channel partners and enhances the distributor’s identity security portfolio. The collaboration will see Westcon-Comstor…
The Big Game is imminent. You were planning to watch it at your local restaurant, but you’ve left the planning too late. Now, kick-off approaches, and you don’t want to miss the match. You send a quick text to a friend: “What was the name…
Cairo-based Munify has closed a $3 million seed round led by Y Combinator. This round also saw the participation of BYLD, Digital Currency Group and other strategic investors. Munify was founded in 2024 by Khalid Ashmawy and is building a…
Back in August, MultiChoice once again hiked the subscription fees for DStv subscribers in Kenya and across Africa. The company said these changes were as a result of foreign exchange pressures and rising operational costs. This follows…
Kenya’s laundry industry is growing rapidly due to high-traffic environments such as hospitality venues, healthcare facilities and multi-housing units. In these busy environments, the demand for fast, reliable and accessible laundry…
Bolt Market has reported a 300% increase in orders since launching in Kenya in December 2024. In case you haven’t heard about it, Bolt Market is the grocery delivery arm of Bolt. Customers are using the platform to order fresh produce,…
Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD, through CFAO Mobility Kenya, has officially revealed the retail prices of its EV lineup in Kenya. The brand is bringing a mix of affordable entry-level EVs and premium models to the local market. This…
The Olympic Games are at a crossroads between the reading of centuries-old traditions and radical changes that can change the world’s attitude towards sports. Recent experiments with formats have divided the sports community. The pressure…
The Infinix GT 30 Pro is the latest smartphone from the company to launch in Kenya. The phone is available in the country starting from Ksh 39,999. This is the recommended retail price by Infinix as of September 1st 2025 and the price may…
Owning a premium smartphone in Kenya is still a major financial stretch for many people, even though these devices have become central to how we work, transact, and stay connected. Global insurtech Bolttech has teamed up with LOOP (the…
