Author: Staff Writer
Twitter, now X; display will soon default to dark mode
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Recent weeks have seen a slew of modifications to Twitter right from the directive of the CEO, Elon…
Safaricom approves two new subsidiaries to support startups
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The shareholders of Safaricom have authorized the establishment of two new subsidiaries, one focused on seed-stage investments and…
Google Introduces ‘Unknown Tracker Alerts’ for Android users
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Android users can now take advantage of a new safety feature from Google dubbed “Unknown Tracker Alerts.” This…
Kenya fintech firm Boya launches virtual Visa cards for SMEs
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Kenyan fintech company Boya has just released a digital Visa expense card to cater to the local business…
WhatsApp rolls out instant video messaging service to users
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Whatsapp has been launching new features as of late to serve its user base better and maintain its…
Kenyan electric bus manufacturer BasiGo expands to Rwanda
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BasiGo, a Kenyan electric bus company, is expanding its reach to Rwanda market. The firm, which recently joined…
Sony unveils WF-1000XM5 earbuds with heavy-duty ANC, 360 audio for $299
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Sony has unveiled its latest earbud “1000XM5”. The Sony WF-1000XM5 earbuds may replace the Apple AirPods as the…
Copia Kenya lays off employees, to focus on profitability
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Copia, an e-commerce platform in Kenya focused on low-income households, has cut off 25% of its employees, or…
Meta, Microsoft, Amazon launches open-source mapping project
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Meta, Microsoft, Amazon, and TomTom, a mapping provider, are developing an initiative to compete with Google Maps and…
iKhokha, Mastercard partner to drive contactless payments in SA
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One of South Africa’s most rapidly expanding fintech, iKhokha, has teamed up with Mastercard to evaluate the viability…
