Airtel Money and KCB Bank Partner to Enable Payments Through Lipa Na KCB
September 26, 2024
Safaricom Secures Second Ksh 15 Billion Sustainability-Linked Loan Bringing Total to Ksh 30 Billion
September 25, 2024
Safaricom has secured another Ksh 15 billion Sustainability Linked Loan, bringing the total loan facility to Ksh 30 billion having announced the closure of a similar amount last year. The loan facility, which is the…
Raxio Group Launches Côte d’Ivoire’s First Tier III Data Centre
September 25, 2024
Raxio Group has inaugurated its state-of-the-art data centre in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, Raxio Côte d’Ivoire (CIV1). Marking the fifth data centre launch in its current portfolio and the company’s third consecutive launch this year alone, with Tier…
What Can You Do with 1Gbps Internet Speeds?
September 24, 2024
Yesterday, Safaricom introduced a 1Gbps internet package in Kenya for its Home internet service. One of the questions I got was, who really needs such speeds and is it really necessary? So I thought, what…
OPPO Opens Exclusive Brand Store at Sarit Centre, Nairobi Alongside New OPPO A3 Series Release
September 23, 2024
OPPO has today announced the opening of its new exclusive brand store at Sarit Centre, Nairobi. This expansion marks a significant milestone for OPPO in Kenya. The opening of the Sarit Centre store coincides with…
Safaricom Home Fibre Packages and Rates in 2024
September 23, 2024
This is an updated version of this post as Safaricom home fibre packages were revamped recently. Safaricom has revamped its fibre for home packages in 2024 while maintaining the same rates. The company has done…
Safaricom Introduces a 1 Gbps Home Fibre Package for Ksh 20,000 in Response to Starlink’s Growing Popularity
September 23, 2024
Starlink’s growing popularity has forced Safaricom to make some changes to its home fibre packages. The telco has introduced a 1 Gbps (Gigabit per second) package for Ksh 20,000 while at the same time revamping…
Kifiya Wins Silver Award for Product Innovation of the Year at 2024 Global SME Finance Awards
September 23, 2024
Kifiya has been awarded the prestigious Silver Award in the Product Innovation of the Year category in Africa at the Global SME Finance Awards 2024, held as part of the Global SME Finance Forum in…
The Communications Authority of kenya (CA) to Spend Ksh 5 Billion Laying 2,500 KM of Fibre Across 19 Counties
September 21, 2024
The Communications Authority of Kenya is set to spend Ksh 5 billion laying 2,500 Km of fibre across 19 counties in Kenya. The Authority says it has already laid 1,300 Km of fibre which is…
Latitude59 Invites African Startups to Join the 2024 Pitch Competition
September 20, 2024
Latitude59 is seeking the boldest early-stage startups from Kenya and across Africa to compete for a prize pool of non-equity funding. One African startup will receive an invitation to participate at the semi-finals of Latitude59…