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Tulivu Co-Working Space Opens in Nairobi CBD
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Tulivu Co-Working Space Opens in Nairobi CBD

This week, Tulivu Co-Working Space was officially launched in Nairobi. This is a new facility located in the former Hilton Hotel building in Nairobi’s Central Business District. Tulivu Co-Working aims to serve Nairobi’s growing community…

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Safaricom’s Mobile Data Revenue Overtakes Voice for The First Time
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Safaricom’s Mobile Data Revenue Overtakes Voice for The First Time

For the first time in Safaricom’s history, mobile data has overtaken voice as the company’s main engine of connectivity growth. According to the HY26 financial results, mobile data revenue grew 13.4% year-on-year to reach KShs 40.32…

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Digital Realty Opens Its First Data Center in Ghana
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Digital Realty Opens Its First Data Center in Ghana

Digital Realty has announced the launch of its first data center in Ghana, marking a significant expansion of its global data center platform, PlatformDIGITAL®, in Africa. Located in the heart of Accra, ACR2 is poised to become a critical…

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Unaitas and Pesalink Partner to Power Instant SACCO Payments
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Unaitas and Pesalink Partner to Power Instant SACCO Payments

Unaitas SACCO has announced a new partnership with Integrated Payment Services Limited (IPSL), the operator of Pesalink. This partnership seeks to deliver instant and affordable financial services to Unaitas members. Unaitas became the…

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MultiChoice Kenya Slashes Decoder Prices Ahead of Festive Season
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MultiChoice Kenya Slashes Decoder Prices Ahead of Festive Season

MultiChoice Kenya has kicked off the festive season with major price cuts on its DStv and GOtv hardware. The company announced that the DStv Zapper decoder will now retail for KES 850, down from KES 1,199, while the GOtv decoder is now…

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Zoho Expands Access to AI with Free Agentic Tools for Businesses
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Zoho Expands Access to AI with Free Agentic Tools for Businesses

Zoho has introduced a new AI-powered features across its platform. The new agentic AI capabilities cut across Zoho’s collaboration, customer experience, and human resources products. They are designed to help businesses streamline…

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Telegram Access Restricted in Kenya During KCSE Exams
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Telegram Access Restricted in Kenya During KCSE Exams

Internet observatory NetBlocks has confirmed that access to Telegram has been restricted in Kenya as the KCSE exams continue. The disruption appears to be part of a recurring pattern during national exam periods. The move aims to limit…

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KCB Group to Acquire Minority Stake in Pesapal
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KCB Group to Acquire Minority Stake in Pesapal

KCB has signed an agreement to acquire a minority stake in Pesapal Limited. The deal, announced on October 31 through a public notice approved by the Capital Markets Authority (CMA), is subject to regulatory clearance from the Central Bank…

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Vertiv Appoints Paul Ryan as New EMEA President
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Vertiv Appoints Paul Ryan as New EMEA President

Vertiv has announced that Karsten Winther will retire from his position as president, Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA), effective December 31, 2025. Paul Ryan, currently chief procurement officer, has been appointed as his successor,…

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