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Kenya among countries with lowest internet costs in Africa

Kenya among countries with lowest internet costs in Africa

East Africa’s internet data charges are among the cheapest in Africa, according to a report released by technology think tank, Research ICT Africa. The report, 1GB Basket Statistic…...

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Big plans to invest this year? Key indicators to watch

Big plans to invest this year? Key indicators to watch

As usual, New Year resolutions for most Kenyans revolve around financial independence.Most of them, more than a third, indicated that they would like to start a new business, accord…...

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Harvest Money Expo returns in February

Harvest Money Expo returns in February

This will be the biggest gathering of farming experts and service providers from Uganda and around the world.The year 2020 marks the beginning of a new decade and if you are a farme…...

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Safaricom post-IPO investor wealth rises to Sh1.3trn peak

Safaricom post-IPO investor wealth rises to Sh1.3trn peak

The Safaricom stock hit a historic peak last Friday, closing at a high of Sh32.80 per share on Friday, thereby swelling investor wealth eightfold since its listing on June 9, 2008,…...

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Should public worry about privacy of data?

Should public worry about privacy of data?

Government needs to enact a stronger private data protection policy as it embraces more digital solutions that require that it collects more private information.Currently, collectio…...

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How technology changed lives of Kenyans in the past 10 years

How technology changed lives of Kenyans in the past 10 years

Over the past 10 years, technology has revolutionised our daily interactions, transactions and even how we think. It has progressed in almost every field imaginable, with the creati…...

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World Bank projects modest 6pc growth for Kenyan economy

World Bank projects modest 6pc growth for Kenyan economy

Kenya’s growth is projected to accelerate slightly in 2020, according to World Bank Group’s economists, partly supported by increased credit flow to businesses amid more favourabl…...

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Boda boda, tuk tuk imports hit Sh10bn in nine months

Boda boda, tuk tuk imports hit Sh10bn in nine months

Boda bodas and tuk tuk imports in the first nine months of last year rose by 26 percent from a similar period in 2018, defying the tough economic times that hurt the purchasing powe…...

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Kenya should tap Dubai Expo potential

Kenya should tap Dubai Expo potential

Dubai is preparing itself for a once in a lifetime opportunity to host the 2020 Expo. These large international exhibitions (expos) or world fairs were originally started in Europe …...

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More opportunities as use of blockchain tech increases

More opportunities as use of blockchain tech increases

The use of blockchain technology is on the rise in the country. The number of companies utilizing decentralised ledger technology (DLT) across the country are also increasing.Indust…...

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