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Which TECNO Fits Your Needs? The 2026 Lineup, and the AI Called Ella Riding Along

Walk into any phone shop on Moi Avenue or Kimathi Street right now and you’ll see a wall of TECNO

Technology

· Oct 30, 2026
One Fraudulent Email, Millions at Risk: Why Businesses Need Cyber Protection

At 9.15 am on a Monday, a Nairobi-based distribution company receives an email that appears to come from one of

Technology

· Oct 29, 2026
High Court Issues Ruling On TSC’s Social Media Guidelines For Teachers

The High Court has refused to lift orders freezing the Teachers Service Commission’s (TSC) circular on how teachers behave on

Government and Policy

· Oct 29, 2026
NCBA’s LOOP BIZ+ Combines Digital Payments, AI-Powered Inventory and Financing for Kenyan Businesses

LOOP Digital Financial Services (LOOP DFS), the digital financial services subsidiary of NCBA Group, has launched LOOP BIZ+, an innovative

Entrepreneur's Corner

· Oct 29, 2026
Venezuela’s Revised Hydrocarbons Law Ties Investor Terms to Asset Type

Venezuela’s amended Organic Hydrocarbons Law has opened several distinct routes into the country’s oil and gas sector, each suited to

East Africa

· Oct 28, 2026
Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (GTCO) Brings Google Pay to Both Sides of the Checkout

Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (www.GTCOPlc.com) (“GTCO” or “the Group”) today announced that two of its subsidiaries are live with Google

East Africa

· Oct 28, 2026
Visa strengthens its Senegalese relationship with new Dakar office and Summer Youth Olympic Games Dakar 2026

Visa (www.Visa.com), a global leader in digital payments, today announced plans to strengthen its engagement with financial institution partners, regulators

East Africa

· Oct 28, 2026
Afreximbank approves US$975 million facility for the Management Buy-Out of Oryx Energies

African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com) has disbursed a landmark US$ 975 million financing facility to part-finance the Management Buy-Out of

East Africa

· Oct 28, 2026
Building Africa’s Future Talent: Education Projects with Mitrelli Support 1.5 Million Learning Journeys

Education is central to Africa’s economic competitiveness, developing the knowledge and professional capabilities needed to advance industries, strengthen institutions, and

East Africa

· Oct 28, 2026
AFA Suspends Avocado Sea Exports, Issues Warning To Mango Exporters

Kenya’s avocado exporters will lose the sea freight route from this Friday, October 30, after the Agriculture and Food Authority

Market News

· Oct 28, 2026
The Coca-Cola System Drives USD 3.6 Billion Economic Impact And Supports Over 458,200 Jobs Across COMESA Region, Study Reveals

During the 19th COMESA Business Forum, a major economic platform for promoting trade and regional integration, the Coca-Cola system unveiled

East Africa

· Oct 28, 2026
Congo’s Oil Revenue Reforms Could Strengthen Investment Outlook Ahead of Congo Energy & Investment Forum (CEIF) 2027

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has recommended that the Republic of Congo introduce an automatic mechanism to capture additional oil

East Africa

· Oct 28, 2026