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Cross-Network Calls Got Cheaper Today. Here Is the Full Story Behind the Rate Cut, and Why It Does Not Go Far Enough.
March 1, 2026policy

Cross-Network Calls Got Cheaper Today. Here Is the Full Story Behind the Rate Cut, and Why It Does Not Go Far Enough.

Starting today, the fee that Safaricom pays Airtel every time one of its customers calls an Airtel n...

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How to Set Up a Web Development Environment in Kenya (2026 Edition)
February 28, 2026guides

How to Set Up a Web Development Environment in Kenya (2026 Edition)

Setting up a development environment is one of those things that should take an afternoon but often ...

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Kenya Lost Ksh 29.9 Billion to Cybercrime Last Year. AI Is About to Make That Number Much Worse.
February 27, 2026policy

Kenya Lost Ksh 29.9 Billion to Cybercrime Last Year. AI Is About to Make That Number Much Worse.

Between December 2025 and January 2026, a single unknown person used a consumer AI chatbot to system...

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Samsung Finally Solved the Shoulder-Surfing Problem, And Every Kenyan Doing Mobile Banking in Public Should Pay Attention
February 26, 2026samsung

Samsung Finally Solved the Shoulder-Surfing Problem, And Every Kenyan Doing Mobile Banking in Public Should Pay Attention

You know the feeling. You are on a matatu, M-Pesa app open, about to send money or check your balanc...

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Nvidia Just Made $68 Billion in Three Months. Here Is Why That Number Matters for Kenya.
February 26, 2026business

Nvidia Just Made $68 Billion in Three Months. Here Is Why That Number Matters for Kenya.

On Wednesday night, Nvidia reported quarterly revenue of $68.1 billion, a figure so large it require...

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Cloudflare Just Built a Next.js Replacement in One Week With AI — And It Could Free Thousands of Developers From Vercel's Bills
February 25, 2026cloudflare

Cloudflare Just Built a Next.js Replacement in One Week With AI — And It Could Free Thousands of Developers From Vercel's Bills

For small projects and side hustles, Vercel's free tier is generous enough. But the moment your appl...

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The Free QISJ Mileage Check Is Gone. Here Is What That Means for Every Kenyan Buying a Used Car.
February 25, 2026vehicles

The Free QISJ Mileage Check Is Gone. Here Is What That Means for Every Kenyan Buying a Used Car.

If you have ever bought or considered buying a used Japanese import in Kenya, you probably know the ...

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290 Offices, One ID: How a Single Law Just Fixed the Biggest Bottleneck in Kenya's Digital Identity System
February 25, 2026policy

290 Offices, One ID: How a Single Law Just Fixed the Biggest Bottleneck in Kenya's Digital Identity System

On February 19, 2026, President William Ruto signed a bill into law that received almost no coverage...

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The M-Pesa Trap: How Safaricom's Security Is Failing Kenya's Most Vulnerable Customers
February 25, 2026policy

The M-Pesa Trap: How Safaricom's Security Is Failing Kenya's Most Vulnerable Customers

Picture this. A bedridden elderly woman in Nairobi cannot move from her bed. She needs money for med...

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AI Companies Want It Both Ways on Copyright — And African Content Creators Are Caught in the Middle
February 24, 2026policy

AI Companies Want It Both Ways on Copyright — And African Content Creators Are Caught in the Middle

Yesterday, Anthropic published a detailed post exposing what it called "industrial-scale" theft by t...

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Tecno Camon 50 and 50 Pro Review: Tecno Got a Lot Right — But the Maths Has Some Uncomfortable Questions
February 23, 2026reviews

Tecno Camon 50 and 50 Pro Review: Tecno Got a Lot Right — But the Maths Has Some Uncomfortable Questions

Tecno has always understood its audience better than most people give it credit for. While global te...

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Google Just Changed How AI Interacts With Websites. Here Is What Every Kenyan Developer and Business Owner Needs to Know.
February 23, 2026agentic ai

Google Just Changed How AI Interacts With Websites. Here Is What Every Kenyan Developer and Business Owner Needs to Know.

For the past two years, AI agents browsing the web have been doing something deeply inefficient. Whe...

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Cloudflare Just Made R2 Significantly Faster for African Developers — Here Is What Changed and Why It Matters
February 22, 2026cloudflare

Cloudflare Just Made R2 Significantly Faster for African Developers — Here Is What Changed and Why It Matters

If you are a Kenyan or African developer building on Cloudflare R2, there is a feature that quietly ...

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The Kenyan Student and Office Worker's Laptop Buying Guide (2026 Edition)
February 22, 2026guides

The Kenyan Student and Office Worker's Laptop Buying Guide (2026 Edition)

Buying a laptop in Kenya is not as simple as picking the highest specs within your budget. The marke...

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The NSE Wants to Be a Tech Exchange. It Has Tried This Before.
February 21, 2026startups

The NSE Wants to Be a Tech Exchange. It Has Tried This Before.

Why the Nairobi Securities Exchange is struggling to court the Silicon Savannah. We analyze the prop...

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GTA 6 Is Coming in November — Here Is What It Will Actually Cost a Kenyan Gamer
February 21, 2026gaming

GTA 6 Is Coming in November — Here Is What It Will Actually Cost a Kenyan Gamer

November 19, 2026. Rockstar Games has locked in the date. Grand Theft Auto 6 is coming, and the hype...

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How to Secure Your Android Phone in 2026: A Complete Guide for Kenyan Smartphone Users
February 20, 2026guides

How to Secure Your Android Phone in 2026: A Complete Guide for Kenyan Smartphone Users

A new type of Android malware is making headlines this week, and it is unlike anything security rese...

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Google Drops Lyria 3: AI Music Generation That Actually Works (And Artists Should Be Worried)
February 19, 2026gemini

Google Drops Lyria 3: AI Music Generation That Actually Works (And Artists Should Be Worried)

"Artists might just be cooked." That was my immediate reaction after testing Google's Lyria 3, the A...

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How To Import Electronics From China To Kenya
February 17, 2026guides

How To Import Electronics From China To Kenya

If you walk into any electronics shop in Nairobi today, chances are that most of what you see on the...

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The Fire Horse Effect: Why Kenya's 60-Day Supply Chain Disruption Could Be Worse in 2026
February 16, 2026business

The Fire Horse Effect: Why Kenya's 60-Day Supply Chain Disruption Could Be Worse in 2026

Tomorrow marks the beginning of Chinese New Year 2026, but this is not just any ordinary celebration...

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