On the morning of June 26, 2023, Kelvin Okiru received an email from the head of human resource. “I had just arrived at work. Immediately after rebooting my computer, I saw an email come through from the HR, asking me to drop whatever I was doing and immediately go to the staff meeting room,” says
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Starlink has grown so fast in Kenya in just a few months. According to the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA), Starlink’s market share went from 0.5% in June 2024 to 1.1% by September 2024 with 8,723 new users added during that period. That’s more than the total number of users added in the past year.
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The numbers are showing a big growth in broadcasting licenses issued by the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA). 37 licenses in 3 months is a big deal in the media space. 684 service providers as of September 2024, the industry is growing but not all are active—186 are inactive. The breakdown of broadcasting services shows
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Glovo has launched its biggest real-time operations (RTO) centre in Nairobi, which will oversee its operations in 23 countries. This solidifies Nairobi as the innovation and digital economy capital of Africa. Why Nairobi? Nairobi was chosen because of its tech ecosystem, Gen Z talent and strategic location as a gateway to Africa. The centre will
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Kenya’s Startup Bill is waiting for Presidential assent and will provide a framework for innovation, support for startups and solidify Kenya as a global innovation hub. But startups that don’t meet its requirements will be excluded from registration and incubation programs. Requirements for Startups To be a startup under the proposed law you must: Startups
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Mpesa and Pesalink merger talks have generated lots of buzz. But Safaricom and Integrated Payment Services Limited (IPSL) the company that runs Pesalink have clarified that there are no talks going on. This as the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) is set to launch a new Fast Payment System (FPS) that will connect payment services
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Jacob’s Ladder Africa’s greenlabs initiative on Friday, January 24, hosted its Demo Day to showcase and celebrate innovative solutions developed by emerging entrepreneurs that leverage renewable energy to transform food systems. The event spotlighted groundbreaking climate solutions from emerging green entrepreneurs participating in an intensive incubation program dedicated to addressing pressing environmental challenges across East
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The majority of Kenyans who rent residential or commercial spaces do not sign lease agreements with their landlords. This is according to findings contained in the latest report by the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS). The report dubbed as the Kenya Housing Survey 2023-2024by KNBS states that 71.8 per cent of all tenants in
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It has now become a harsh reality for thousands – perhaps millions – of immigrants in the United States that the pledge to conduct mass deportations was not an empty rhetoric by President Donald Trump. In just two days after he was sworn in as the 47th President of the United States, Trump appears set
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Paying school fees is usually one of the biggest bills at the start of every year as parents enroll their children in school, transfer to other schools, or continue their normal fee contributions. Some parents send their children back to school with a little school fee hoping to clear the balance within a certain period.
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