Ssaru (real name Sylvia Saru) is an East African sensation who quickly cut a niche for herself as the "Queen" of Gengetone as the genre exploded.

Ssaru Joins Global Stars on Spotify’s EQUAL Program

From viral freestyles to being the latest addition to Spotify's global EQUAL program, Ssaru wa Manyaru has come a long way. She is...

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Serianu Chief Executive Officer (left), Dr. Catherine Ngahu Executive Chairman SBO Research and Serianu Chief Operating Officer Joseph Mathenge peruse the newly released 2020/ 2021 Sacco Technology Report.

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Saccos in Kenya Struggle to Adapt as Tech, Covid-19 Change the Game

A new report by cyber security consulting firm Serianu states that most Saccos in Kenya are struggling to comply with the requirements of...

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Adelle Onyango's 'Legally Clueless' podcast is among three local podcasts featuring on the Top 10 most popular podcasts on Spotify in Kenya. [Photo/ Adelleonyango.com]

MEDIA

Adelle Onyango Among Kenyan Podcasters Proving Popular on Spotify

The time for the podcast is now. Though the podcast format has been around for some time now, in the last two years...

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School closures in Kenya in 2020 meant that children had to stay at home for six to nine months, leaving them reliant on remote learning. [Photo/ NEPAD]

BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY

Nokia, Safaricom Connect to Expand Internet Access for Schools

Nokia has come together with multiple stakeholders, including Safaricom, UNICEF and the Kenyan Ministries of Education and ICT, to connect close to 90...

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Kibera Rapper Katapila Gets Sh1 Million After Winning Odinare Rap Challenge

Popular Kenyan musician Khaligraph Jones in partnership with betting firm Odibets on Tuesday, August 17, 2021 unveiled the winner of the "Odinare" rap...

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L-R- Former Chief Justice Willy Mutunga, Outgoing Vice Chancellor USIU- Africa, Professor Paul Zeleza and Chair of the Board of Trustees USIU-A, Dr. Kevit Desai

CAREERS

Outgoing Professor Leaves Ksh109M Parting Gift for University

The United States International University-Africa has received a rare treasure trove of academic materials, including more than 10,000 textbooks valued at more than...

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CRYPTOCURRENCY

What Is Shiba Inu Cryptocurrency?

You may have heard about meme coins like Dogecoin (DOGE), the sixth-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalisation and largest among rising meme-assets today. It...