Tanzania’s purge of 80,000 online platforms signals deeper state control over digital space
The Tanzania government said the move is meant to protect children’s mental health, but it also signals a growing appetite
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Kenn Abuya
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Asta Funding Hub is turning online sellers into fundable businesses
Asta Marketplace is doing more than listing products. It's building a path for Kenyan vendors to access funding without trying
Kenn Abuya
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Kenya proposes first crypto bill to regulate ICOs, stablecoins, exchanges
Kenya has proposed its first regulatory framework to regulate cryptocurrencies and other digital asset services, marking a major policy shift
Kenn Abuya
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Kenya’s Chpter spins off Pluto, a WhatsApp API suite, as subsidiary
Chpter, a Kenyan social commerce start-up, has spun off Pluto, a WhatsApp API suite designed to help businesses automate customer
Kenn Abuya
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The true cost of M-PESA is catching up with M-PESA
Cet article est aussi disponible en français First published 23 March, 2025 Image: NMG A news item piece by TechCabal
Kenn Abuya
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Starlink becomes Kenya’s 7th largest ISP, eyes direct-to-mobile satellites
Starlink now has 19,146 users—up from 16,786 three months earlier—capturing 1.1% of Kenya’s internet market...
Kenn Abuya
22:21
Safaricom faces court battle over alleged strong-arming of M-PESA dealer Goodweek Limited
Goodweek, which sells M-PESA services, SIM cards, and Safaricom merchandise, is challenging its removal from Safaricom’s dealership network, accusing the
Kenn Abuya
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Airtel Kenya’s aggressive expansion challenges Safaricom’s dominance
While Safaricom still controls 65.7% of Kenya’s mobile market, Airtel’s 29.5% share shows faster growth. In the past year alone,
Kenn Abuya
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The cluster effect: Why ICT startups thrive together
Cet article est aussi disponible en français First published 16 Feb, 2025 Tech-driven startups are key in driving innovation and
Kenn Abuya
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Starlink becomes Kenya’s 8th largest ISP amid growing regulatory concerns
Starlink has grown its subscriber base in Kenya to 16,746 subscribers and gained a 1.1% market...
