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‘SMS will still remain viable’
As the use of SMSs declines amid growing use of native apps and social media platforms, Afrinet Telecom still believes it has a promising future growing in a competitive market.
Nokia 7.2, Nokia 6.2 Pre-orders open in Kenya
Nokia smartphone fans can reserve the new handset from Jumia Mall from 17th September 2019. Each successful pre-order of the Nokia Smartphones come with a complimentary award winning true…
DHL introduces new mobile app to further enhance customer experience
DHL Express announced the launch of an innovative mobile platform that will allow its customers in Sub Saharan Africa to track and coordinate the delivery of their shipments with greater…
Kenyans’ mobile money use surges 11.2 pct in H1
Kenya's mobile money transactions rose 11.2 percent in the first half of this year as compared to a similar period in 2018, the apex bank said in a report released on Wednesday.The East…
NSE eyes change of fortunes in third Ksh.250M M-Akiba sale
The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) will next Monday issue a fourth installment of the famed Mwananchi bond, in what is its continued faith in the mobile traded government bond.The new…
Airtel devours Telkom for 32 pc stake
Airtel Kenya is swallowing Telkom Kenya in an arrangement that London-based Helios Investment Partners banks on to fatten the investment for a profit before exit.Telkom Kenya would become a…
Airtel Africa to list over 500 million shares on Nigerian Stock Exchange
The telecommunications company Airtel Africa plans to list at least 500 million shares on the Nigeria Stock Exchange. The initial offer will comprise of between 14 per cent and 18.9 per cent…
Huawei launches Y9 Prime 2019 in Kenya
Y9 Prime packs premium features and innovations which include a new and improved display and a revolutionary auto pop-up front camera. Retailing at Kshs 24,999, the HUAWEI Y9 Prime 2019 is a…
Kenya mobile money transfers hit KES 1.06 trln in Q1
Kenya’s mobile operators moved KES 1.06 trillion through mobile cash transfers during the first quarter of the year, data by the Central Bank shows. During the 90-day period, 460.11 million…
Ethiopian airlines makes travel easier with upgraded mobile app
Available for both iOS and Android devices, Ethiopian Mobile App is providing customers fast and accurate check-in process through document scanning feature. Boarding pass is also up for…