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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…
Samsung delays Galaxy Fold release after reviewers break it
Samsung has delayed the release of its new Galaxy Fold smartphone after reviewers experienced breakages within days of receiving the device.
As the first fold-able handset from a major…
NIC introduces an Online Service to bid bonds
BeeDee portal, is available on mobile devices and web through a mobile phone application and web portal respectively, allowing high availability and mobility since its accessible anywhere…
Telkom Launches Cloud-based Voice Services for Enterprise Customers
Telkom Hosted PBX service will deliver a world-class end-to-end software and hardware system, powered by global technology company Avaya. Besides making and receiving calls, the service will…