Petition Submitted to the National Assembly Seeks to Ban TikTok in Kenya
August 16, 2023
The Speaker of the National Assembly of Kenya, Moses Wetangula, has received and read a petition seeking to ban popular app., TikTok, in Kenya. The petition is by one Bob Ndolo, the Chief Executive Officer…
Mozilla Festival Debuts in Kenya, Mobilizing Communities Around Trustworthy AI
August 16, 2023
This September, Mozilla Festival’s House debut in Kenya will confront pressing realities at the intersection of emerging technology and the African continent, such as digital extractivism and AI governance. MozFest House: Kenya is a regional adaptation of…
Airtel Money Raises Daily Transaction Limit to Ksh 500,000
August 15, 2023
Yesterday Safaricom announced that it has raised the daily M-Pesa transaction limit from Ksh 300,000 to Ksh 500,000. Airtel Money has followed suit and today announced that it will be raising the daily transaction limit…
WhatsApp Beta Testers Can Now Add Multiple Accounts to One App
August 15, 2023
WhatsApp is the most popular messaging app but one drawback is it has always lacked multi-account support. This restricted users to only have one account logged in at any given time. Those with only one…
Why the New Kenya Airways Website is Worth Checking Out
August 15, 2023
In the ever-evolving landscape of air travel, convenience, efficiency, and user experience have become paramount for both airlines and travelers. Enter the new Kenya Airways (KQ) website. The company has said this new website will…
The Myth of Crypto Being Mainly Used By Criminals
August 15, 2023
The use of crypto for illegal activities has been a topic of concern since the early days of this new form of digital currency. The public’s perception of cryptocurrencies as being inherently linked to criminal…
Safaricom Raises M-Pesa Account Transaction Limits to Ksh 500,000
August 14, 2023
Safaricom has just announced that it will raise M-Pesa account limits to Ksh 500,000 up from Ksh 300,000. The telco has announced that these limits are effective from tomorrow (15th August 2023) for all M-Pesa…
Paymentology Partners with Boya to Launch Virtual Expense Card Solution in Kenya
August 14, 2023
Paymentology has joined forces with Kenyan technology company Boya. This partnership has led to the unveiling of an advanced virtual expense card through the collaborative efforts of Boya, Diamond Trust Bank (DTB), and Paymentology. Boya,…
Liquid Intelligent Technologies Launches Gaborone Metro Ring
August 14, 2023
Liquid Intelligent Technologies has unveiled its groundbreaking initiative – the Gaborone Metro Ring. This state-of-the-art telecommunication network is poised to revolutionize Botswana’s technological landscape while providing a substantial impetus to the country’s economic development. As…