Depiction of smart home technology. Today, most people and households boast a multitude of smart devices.

BUSINESS ECONOMY OPINION SMART MONEY TECHNOLOGY

Sensory Surveillance & Smart Devices: Why We Should Care About the Cost of Convenience

By Andrew Bourne, Region Manager, Africa, Zoho Corporation Today, most people and households boast a multitude of smart devices, which bring a large...

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BUSINESS MARKETS

How Much Spotify Premium Will Cost You in Kenya

Spotify's announcement of its entry into 80 new markets including Kenya was met with excitement, with music fans and artists excited for various...

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The Carrefour Market outlet in Westlands, Nairobi.

BUSINESS ECONOMY

Carrefour’s Newly Opened Westgate Store to Create 200 Jobs

Supermarket chain Carrefour on Wednesday, February 24 announced the opening of its new store at Westgate Mall in Westlands, Nairobi. The store is...

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CAREERS

KNEC Advertises 280,000 Vacancies for Teachers Ahead of KCSE, KCPE

The Kenya National Examination Council (KNEC) has announced vacancies for teachers and has given them two days to apply for the 280,000 positions...

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A screen from the Hype Chat service displayed on a mobile device. The service by Opera was launched in Kenya on February 23, 2021.

BUSINESS MARKETS TECHNOLOGY

Opera Pilots Built-in Chat Service ‘Hype’ in Kenya

Norwegian technology firm Opera on Tuesday, February 23 announced the launch of a new dedicated chat service dubbed 'Hype'. The unique service is...

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Nairobi’s Next Governor? Sakaja Throws Hat in the Ring for 2022

Nairobi Senator Johnstone Sakaja has officially declared his interest to vie for the Nairobi Gubernatorial seat in 2022. He announced this in an...

JUDITH NDUNDE1 Mins read

TECHNOLOGY

Nokia 1.4 Set to Hit the Kenyan Market

HMD Global on Monday, February 22 announced plans to Launch the Nokia 1.4 in the Kenyan Market. HMD Global, the home of Nokia...

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MEDIA

Facebook Moves To Protect Kenyan Journalists’ Accounts

Facebook on February 16th 2021 launched a product for journalists to register with the platform to receive features and tools designed to support...

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POLITICS

BBI Reggae Continues as 29 Counties Approve Bill

The Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) process will proceed to the next stage. This is after the bill on Tuesday, February 23 secured the...

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Recent statistics by the industry regulator, Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) have shown an upward trajectory of mobile subscriptions across the country, which stands at 64.4 million as at 30th June 2021, up from 62 million as at 31st March 2021.

BUSINESS

Airtel Bosses Risk Jail Time in Sportpesa Case

The mobile operator Airtel has launched a fight against contempt of court charges which put them at the risk of fines or even...