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Students of Menyenya Secondary School in Nyamira County, Bradford Nyangiri, and Felix Makori, with the project Cooking Jacket, have emerged as the overall winners of the seventh edition of the Annual Young Scientists Kenya [YSK] National Science and Technology Exhibition.…

Bolt has announced a 10% increase in fares across all its ride categories. This impactful decision is aimed at providing fair compensation, consequently, enhancing the working conditions for its driver-partners. Bolt Announces 10% fare Increase Bolt highlighted that it has…

In order to enhance financial inclusion and accessibility to digital assets, leading cryptocurrency exchange Binance has launched its One Click Buy and Sell (OCBS) service in four African countries: Ghana, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia. Binance Expands Reach in Africa Binance’s…

Surprisingly, Quizac, an innovative edtech startup, has been acquired by Tekedia Capital just days before its scheduled shutdown.  The acquisition comes as a lifeline for Quizac, which faced significant challenges in monetization despite attracting nearly 13,000 learners since its inception…

TymeBank, the South African digital bank with R4 billion ($222 million) in customer deposits, is set to expand its footprint in Southeast Asia by launching operations in Indonesia by the end of 2024.  This move marks the bank’s third market…

Samsung has introduced new discount deals on the new Galaxy Watch Ultra and Buds 3 Pro for those who purchase Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Flip6 at authorized Samsung dealer stores all over Kenya. Combining advanced technology with chic design,…

Instagram, a popular social Meta platform, has launched a new feature that allows users to add their favorite song to their profile. Instagram’s new feature makes the app similar to the early 2000s social networking site, Myspace. However, unlike Myspace,…

Empserve, a non-profit organization, has announced Kenya’s first Eco-Village and Social Innovation Hub in Kajiado County.  The organization is dedicated to empowering young people and communities through digital skills and sustainable development. This project aims to transform the local community…

The ride-hailing app Bolt has recently found itself at the center of a chaotic trend that has significantly impacted its users in South Africa.  This phenomenon, commonly referred to as the fake ride request trend, involves users from South Africa…

The Federal Government of Nigeria is set to launch the latest version of Internet Protocol (IPv6), to strengthen digital security. The new development will enhance the identification, numbering and tracking of Internet users and their devices in Nigeria.  The announcement…