End of an Era: YouTube Go to Shut down later this year
May 4, 2022
When it was first announced back in 2016, YouTube Go was perfect for markets such as Kenya as it allows users to consume content they want without spending so much on data. YouTube Go is…
Here is how to Create and View TikTok Stories
May 3, 2022
TikTok Stories is expanding to more users and it works exactly like every other version of this feature that we have seen on other applications. Popularized by Snapchat, the Stories feature has proven to be…
Cellulant Partners with NALA to Power Low-Cost Cross-Border Payments from the UK and USA into Africa
By Brand Spot
April 28, 2022
NALA has teamed up with Cellulant to power remittance payments from the United Kingdom and United States into Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Tanzania and Ghana. Besides Official Direct Assistance (ODA), remittances make up the second-largest source…
Showmax’s new Max Data Saving Mode Consumes only 50MB Per Hour
April 28, 2022
If you do not have access to Wi-Fi or are using limited data to stream content, you will be happy with the new data-saving mode introduced by Showmax. The video streaming service has introduced the…
Softie, Boniface Mwangi’s acclaimed doccie, is now streaming on Showmax
By Brand Spot
April 28, 2022
Softie, the most successful Kenyan documentary ever, locally and internationally, is now streaming on Showmax. Directed by Sam Soko, who also co-produces alongside Toni Kamau, Softie follows Boniface Mwangi’s political pursuit and the pressures it…
Huawei nova 9 SE available on pre-order in Kenya from Ksh 39,999
April 28, 2022
The Huawei nova 9 SE is finally available on pre-order in Kenya for those who want to be among the first ones to get this phone. The phone will be available for Ksh 39,999 from…
Local entrepreneurs should partner with big firms to drive customer value
By Brand Spot
April 27, 2022
By Sa Nyoung Kim Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) constitute over 90 per cent of businesses in Kenya and provide seven out of ten jobs in the country. Despite their economic significance, many fail to…
Skaleet partners with Thunes to expand cross border payments capabilities for customers worldwide
By Brand Spot
April 26, 2022
Skaleet has announced a new partnership with Thunes, the payments service provider that enables PayPal to M-Pesa withdrawals. Skaleet wanted to find a partner that could offer an instant, global payment service to both B2B…
Equity Group announces the winners of the first edition of the Equity Hackathon
April 26, 2022
The first edition of the Equity Hackathon came to a close today and saw winners from The University of Nairobi and Meru University of Science and Technology deliver solutions to address business and social challenges in…