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CA Initiates Recovery Efforts to Restore Internet Services Following Submarine Cable Cuts

The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) announced the beginning of a recovery process to restore regular internet services in the country, disrupted by deep-sea...

Ministry of Public Service Initiates Biometric Registration to Combat Ghost Workers

Introduction: The Ministry of Public Service has started a very important plan that involves enforcing biometric registration for all government workers. This action, led by...

Ruiru Technical and Vocational College officially opens in Kenya, offering practical education to increase literacy and employment opportunities

The government of Kenya has finished building the Ruiru Technical and Vocational College in Kwihota Village Ruiru Sub County, Kiambu County. This TVET institution...

Safaricom rolls out 5G network in Kenya, here is how to access with supported devices

Months after Safaricom suspended plans to unveil 5G network in Kenya indefinitely, the telco has finally announced its availability in the country, though only...

Safaricom teams up with HELB to unveil Smart Mobile Payment solution for students

Students in higher learning institutions will now be able to receive their HELB loan disbursements on MPESA, this is after Safaricom teamed up with...

Government plans to digitize pension claims to expedite payments within a month

One of the most dreaded moments as a retiree here in Kenya is following up on your pension dues from the government. The process...

Simba Corp unveils locally assembled Proton Saga saloon car with 5-year 150,000km warranty

Kenyans looking to own a car have for the longest time depended on used cars imported from abroad, this has been due to their...

New law seeking to regulate mobile loan rates on the way to be approved by MPs

Kenyan parliament has finally given a nod to a bill seeking to put several digital lenders under the watch of the central bank of...

Google announces a massive visual overhaul of android 12 with developer preview

Google has finally unveiled a developer preview to the next iteration of Android operating system. While the developer preview is available to most phones...

Telkom Kenya set to increase 4G coverage to mitigate Loon’s departure in their partnership

Telkom Kenya plans to scale up its current 4G coverage in an effort that’s aimed at mitigating the effects of Loons departure in their...

Soma na Bonga – a new initiative from Safaricom and KEWOTA to sponsor studies for teachers

Telecoms operator – Safaricom and Kenya Women Teachers Association (KEWOTA) have partnered to sponsor at least 45,000 teachers to further their studies in an...

Uganda Communications Commission orders block on major social media and messaging apps

Uganda has ordered all major social media and messaging apps to be blocked in the country until further notice. The move comes a few...

BUSINESS

Kenya’s Push for Locally Assembled Smartphones Sees Over 390,000 Devices Sold Since October

The country is witnessing a state of digital transformation, largely powered by locally assembled smartphones, with 390,000 devices sold since the October last year,...

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Kenya’s Push for Locally Assembled Smartphones Sees Over 390,000 Devices Sold Since October

The country is witnessing a state of digital transformation, largely powered by locally assembled smartphones, with 390,000 devices sold since the October last year,...

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How to Tell If Your Samsung Phone Is Genuine: A Guide for Consumers

Counterfeiters are getting better at making fake gadgets that look just as real, there is now increased danger of buying a fake one if...