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 Safaricom has announced it will spend more than $500 Million in AI infrastructure across EA, over the next three years. This is in order to enhance connectivity and build a robust and scalable AI ecosystem. Speaking at the Connected Africa Summit, Safaricom’s Chief Enterprise Business Officer, Cynthia Kropac, noted that the investment will “trascend traditional
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 I&M Group PLC has announced that it has registered a profit after tax Ksh. 4.2 billion for the period ending March 31, 2025. This is a slight increase from the 3.6 billion profit after tax the company reported in the previous quarter in 2025. Total operating income increased to Ksh. 12.9 billion from 11.5 billion
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 RUBiS Energy Kenya unveiled a partnership with Carrefour at its Kenyatta Avenue service station in Mombasa, introducing a convenience for residents and commuters in the coastal city. This is the first RUBiS station in Mombasa to host the Carrefour brand. “This is more than just a co-location, it’s a step toward redefining convenience for our
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 Kenyan startups will get access to a global pitch competitions in tech: the Startup World Cup in a new partnership. Through a new partnership between Silicon Xchange, the Kenya National Innovation Agency (KeNIA), and NaiBAN, Kenyan founders will compete as part of the Startup World Cup circuit. It is a global platform run by Pegasus
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 DStv has been recognised as the #1 Most Admired African Media Brand in the Brand Africa 100, Africa’s Best Brands 2025 rankings. This recognition also sees DStv inducted into the Brand Africa Hall of Fame, a distinction reserved for iconic African brands. The announcement was made at a ceremony hosted at the United Nations Economic
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 The Kenya Information & Communications (Amendment) Bill 2025 has the potential to negatively impact human rights in Kenya. Specifically it may limit the right to privacy. In my opinion, it is a the Kenya Information & Communications (Amendment) Bill 2025 it is a bad law. The proposed law will for instance enable customers to track
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 Bolt has concluded its first Accelerator Program in South Africa, awarding €20,000 in funding to ten participants. Launched in December 2024 in partnership with business academy Pranary, the program attracted over 578 applications nationwide, with Gauteng submitting the highest number. Women made up 7% of the applicant pool, an encouraging signal in a traditionally male-dominated industry.
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