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CaptainsBet: Kenya’s Top Betting Site If you enjoy online casino games or betting on sports in Kenya, you’ve probably heard of CaptainsBet. It has grown significantly over the past few years, and if you give it a try, you’ll see why so many people are moving over to play at CaptainsBet. Expect rapid M-Pesa payments, adequate local league coverage, and profitable bonuses. What Makes the CaptainsBet Sportsbook Stand Out? Football clearly dominates here in Kenya, but CaptainsBet offers great odds for all sports and tournaments. The Premier League, La Liga, Bundesliga, CAF Champions League, and, of course, the KPL are…

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What Are Some of the Best Things CaptainsBet Offers to Casino Players? Over the years, Captains Bet Kenya has built a reputation for being one of the best casino and sports betting sites in the country. It has a lot to offer its loyal player base, and we’ll take a look at some of the things it does right. Let’s get started! Plentiful Casino Bonuses Bonuses are some of the most important tools a casino can employ to bring in more users. They give players a reason to keep coming back. Having something to aim for and work towards is…

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In the quiet village of Masare, in Bomet County, 25-year-old Sheila Cheptoo rises early before sunrise. The soft rustling of her 132 chickens is the first thing she hears each morning. It reminds her of how far she has come and how much more she hopes to achieve. Sheila’s life has never been easy. After finishing her secondary education, she began hustling to support her mother, her siblings, and her infant child. With no formal job opportunities in sight, she started selling clothes at local markets in Bomet. But despite her efforts, the business did not survive, leaving her with more…

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Africa’s endpoint security market is growing rapidly – and for good reason. Statista projects revenue in this segment to reach US$183.29 million in 2025, rising to US$318.02 million by 2030 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.65%. While this figure is modest compared to the United States’ projected US$6.2 billion endpoint security market for 2025, it underscores the fact that African organisations are steadily recognising the endpoint as a critical line of defence. Despite this growing local investment though, endpoint protection on its own is struggling to keep pace with today’s attackers. Cybercriminals are leveraging AI to generate highly convincing…

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Gold has long been viewed as a store of value, a hedge against uncertainty, and one of the core components of global finance. Technology has reshaped how gold is traded, tracked, and analyzed. These changes affect both individual investors and large institutional traders. Bought and sold online Online trading platforms have fundamentally altered gold markets. Traders traditionally relied on physical exchanges and brokers, but they can now access live prices and execute trades from anywhere online. Platforms like Exness provide users with real-time data, detailed charts, and the ability to monitor gold vs dollar and other assets. Digital platforms also…

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Riyadh is set to become the global stage for modern artificial intelligence with the upcoming Global AI Show (GAIS), beginning from 09-10 February 2026. Organised by VAP Group and powered by the Times of AI, the event offers the latest breakthroughs in AI, machine learning, and automation, and provides a platform for companies and thought leaders to exchange ideas and lead the industry forward. Our past speakers have represented a remarkable mix of global leaders, visionaries, and innovators across technology, governance, healthcare, and cybersecurity. Honourable Nate Glubish, Minister of Technology and Innovation, Government of Alberta, Canada, has shared his insights alongside Pujya Brahmavihari Swami, Head…

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Absa Bank Kenya has been named Bank of the Year – Kenya at the 2025 Banker Awards, securing one of the most competitive honours on the continent. The recognition highlights the bank’s disciplined execution of a segment-led, ecosystem-driven strategy, which has strengthened brand relevance across Private and Personal Banking, Business Banking, and Corporate & Investment Banking, enabling Absa to serve entire value chains with deeper insight and tailored solutions. In the year under review, despite sector-wide pressure arising from the operating environment, Absa Bank Kenya delivered strong 2024 full-year results marked by improved profitability, disciplined cost management, and business diversification. According…

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Westcon-Comstor Southern Africa is proud to celebrate the success of its 2025 Santa Shoebox initiative. A heartfelt community effort led by Westcon-Comstor Cares SA in partnership with the Santa Shoebox Project, focused on bringing dignity, joy and hope to young children across the region. This year, employees across four regions, KwaZulu-Natal, Johannesburg, Cape Town and Namibia, came together to donate and deliver 100 personalised gift boxes to children aged 1 to 8 years old across South Africa and Namibia. “The Santa Shoebox Project has once again shown us how powerful collective kindness can be,” said Robyn Newel – Human Resources Director…

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By Leonard Agufa, Head of Operations Support at MultiChoice Kenya Africa’s entertainment industry has undergone a dramatic transformation over the past decade. Since the digital migration, the way people consume content, from streaming shows on demand to watching live sports and paying for subscriptions via mobile money, has become deeply embedded in everyday life. But with this digital convenience comes a growing responsibility: safeguarding the platforms, creators, and audiences from cyber threats. In East Africa, cybersecurity has emerged as one of the defining challenges of our time. Kenya, for instance, boasts over 42 million internet users and more than 65…

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Genetec, the global leader in enterprise physical security software, today shared its top predictions for the physical security industry in 2026. Choice and flexibility will define the next phase of cloud adoption In 2026, the conversation around cloud adoption will continue to mature. Organizations will prioritize solutions that offer deployment flexibility and scalability. Rather than committing to a single deployment model, enterprises will evaluate each workload based on performance, cost, and data residency requirements. They will then choose the environment that best supports their operational needs, whether it’s on-premises, in the cloud, or a hybrid approach. Open architecture solutions will…

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