Digital Taxi platforms forced to lower commission paid by drivers to 18%
July 7, 2022
The Kenyan Government has published new rules for the digital taxi platforms that will see the services lower the commission they require from drivers to 18%. These rules have been published by Transport and Infrastructure…
Autochek seeks expansion to Francophone Africa With the acquisition of CoinAfrique
July 6, 2022
Autochek has today announced the acquisition of CoinAfrique, a classified ads platform in French-speaking Africa. According to the company, this acquisition will help it expand its auto financing services to Senegal, Côte d’Ivoire and other…
Bolt Opens its African Hub in Nairobi
July 6, 2022
Bolt has opened its Africa head office in Nairobi joining a number of tech companies that have chosen Kenya as their regional hub. Microsoft opened the ADC offices earlier this year and Google is planning…
Top 5 things I love about the Tecno Camon 19 Pro
July 4, 2022
The Tecno Camon 19 Pro is one of the three devices in the Camon 19 series recently launched in Kenya. You can get the Camon 19 Pro in Kenya for around Ksh 33,799. Being the…
Tecno Spark 9 Pro Unboxing and First Impressions
July 4, 2022
The latest smartphone in the Tecno Spark series is the Tecno Spark 9. This series is made up of three devices, the Spark 9, Spark 9 Pro and the Spark 9T. I have the Tecno…
Zoho sees 47% Growth in Kenya, unveils Zoho Africa digital enabler for Ksh 585 per month
July 1, 2022
Yesterday, Zoho introduced the Zoho Africa digital enabler package in Kenya. This is the most affordable package from the company and is available as from today for Ksh 585 per month. With this package, users…
Sylvia Mulinge Leaves Safaricom to Join MTN Uganda as its new CEO
June 30, 2022
Sylvia Mulinge is leaving Safaricom this September to pick up her new role as the CEO of MTN Uganda. She is currently Safaricom’s Chief Consumer Business Officer, a position she has held since July 2021….
Tecno Camon 19 Pro Review: Unmatched Camera Performance
June 30, 2022
The latest flagship smartphone from Tecno to launch in Kenya is the Camon 19 Pro. This phone was launched recently and is available in stores for Ksh 33,799. I have been using this as my…
Using the Safaricom Visa Virtual Card
June 30, 2022
Earlier this month, Safaricom unveiled its Visa virtual card that lets M-pesa users easily make international payments. With this card, you can pay for services such as Netflix, use it on Amazon and just any…