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ZIGChain’s Vaults Surpass $50M TVL
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ZIGChain’s Vaults Surpass $50M TVL

ZIGChain, a Layer 1 blockchain focused on onchain wealth infrastructure, has revealed that vault products across its ecosystem have crossed $50 million in total value locked (TVL). ZIGChain has introduced tokenized exposure to global…

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Microsoft Appoints Angela Nganga as East Africa Country Lead
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Microsoft Appoints Angela Nganga as East Africa Country Lead

Microsoft has appointed Angela Nganga as its Country Lead for East Africa. She will lead Microsoft’s engagement with governments, enterprises, startups and other stakeholders across Kenya and across East Africa. Nganga brings more than 20…

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Jambojet to Resume Nairobi–Entebbe Flights in October 2026
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Jambojet to Resume Nairobi–Entebbe Flights in October 2026

Jambojet will resume flights between Nairobi and Entebbe, Uganda, from 1 October 2026, marking the airline’s return to the Ugandan market. The low-cost carrier says the route will strengthen connectivity between Kenya and Uganda while…

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National Bank of Kenya reports 61% rise in H1 2026 profit
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National Bank of Kenya reports 61% rise in H1 2026 profit

National Bank of Kenya (NBK) has reported a strong financial performance for the six months ended June 30, 2026. The bank’s Profit After Tax rose by 61% to KSh 1.72 billion from KSh 1.07 billion recorded during the same period in 2025. NBK…

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Kenya’s Flowt Secures Backing to Scale AI Lending
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Kenya’s Flowt Secures Backing to Scale AI Lending

Nairobi-based fintech startup Flowt has secured funding from Delta40 Fund I and Impacc. The startup has also secured grant support from the Argidius Foundation to scale its AI-powered lending platform for African businesses. The company…

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Samsung Opens Second Experience Store in Nairobi CBD
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Samsung Opens Second Experience Store in Nairobi CBD

Samsung Electronics East Africa, in partnership with Megahub Connect Limited, has opened a second official Samsung Experience Store in Nairobi’s Central Business District (CBD). The new store is located at Cameo Building along Kenyatta…

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Kenya Airways Revenue Rises 9% to KSh81 Billion Despite Higher Costs
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Kenya Airways Revenue Rises 9% to KSh81 Billion Despite Higher Costs

Kenya Airways’ revenue grew 9% to KSh81 billion for the six months to June 30, 2026. The national carrier attributed the growth to resilient passenger demand, stronger aircraft utilisation and improved commercial performance. Its cabin…

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BizBet spor bahislerinde başarıyı etkileyen davranış kalıpları
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BizBet spor bahislerinde başarıyı etkileyen davranış kalıpları

Spor bahislerinde başarı çoğu zaman tek bir tahminin doğru çıkmasıyla açıklanır. Ancak daha dikkatli bakıldığında, uzun vadeli sonuçları etkileyen unsurun yalnızca şans olmadığı görülür. Karar alma biçimi, bilgiye erişim, pazar seçimi,…

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NCBA, BasiGo Partner to Finance 1,000 Electric Vans in Kenya
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NCBA, BasiGo Partner to Finance 1,000 Electric Vans in Kenya

NCBA has partnered with electric mobility company BasiGo to finance the deployment of 1,000 electric vans, targeting public transport operators, businesses and institutions across Kenya. The partnership will provide tailored financing…

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Ventures Platform Closes $84M Pan-African Fund II
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Ventures Platform Closes $84M Pan-African Fund II

Ventures Platform has announced the final close of its second institutional fund, Ventures Platform Pan-African Fund II (VP PAF II), at $84 million, exceeding its initial $75 million target. The oversubscribed fund closed three years after…

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Intron Launches Sahara v2.5 to Bring Code-Switching to African Voice AI
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Intron Launches Sahara v2.5 to Bring Code-Switching to African Voice AI

Africa-focused voice technology company Intron has launched Sahara v2.5. This is an updated voice AI platform designed to better understand how Africans naturally communicate, including conversations that switch between languages. The…

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Binance deepens commitment in Africa through multi-country engagement
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Binance deepens commitment in Africa through multi-country engagement

Binance has concluded a multi-country engagement tour across Africa, reinforcing its long-term commitment to supporting Africa’s evolving digital payments ecosystem through collaboration with regulators, financial institutions and industry…

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The technological elements of modern footballs
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The technological elements of modern footballs

Modern footballs are no longer simple leather spheres designed only for kicking. If you enjoy football, feel free to go to 1xbet.co.ke/en – try best betting sites with the best odds on this sport. They are the result of advanced…

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How AI Video Generators Are Changing the Way Businesses Create Content
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How AI Video Generators Are Changing the Way Businesses Create Content

Video has become one of the most useful formats for businesses that want to explain products, reach customers and stay visible online. Yet producing regular video content can still be expensive and time consuming, especially for smaller…

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Samsung Brings Connected Living Experience to Kenyan Malls
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Samsung Brings Connected Living Experience to Kenyan Malls

Samsung is bringing its Connected Living Experience to Kenyan malls, giving consumers the opportunity to step into a connected home and experience first-hand how Samsung technology can work together to make everyday living smarter, simpler…

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