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Your smartphone is now your camera, editing suite and publishing desk. The Samsung Galaxy A57 and A37 are built for creators who want to shoot, edit and share content from one device. #GalaxyA37 #GalaxyA57 #OwnYourAwesome femmehub.com/2026/06/15/sams…
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HR software vendors have spent years adding AI features. Xceed365HR rebuilt its platform around AI agents that can handle onboarding, payroll and compliance across multiple African markets through a conversational interface. techtrendske.co.ke/2026/06/1…
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Kenya Airways needs fresh capital, but the investor search points to something larger. Nairobi is expanding JKIA, building new connections and trying to reclaim ground in a regional aviation race that never slowed down. techtrendske.co.ke/2026/06/1…
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KETRACO has switched on the Isinya–Konza transmission line, strengthening electricity supply for Konza Technopolis and adding capacity to Kenya's grid. The project supports future development across one of the country's key growth corridors. techtrendske.co.ke/2026/06/1…
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For many women entrepreneurs, the biggest challenge isn't just accessing capital but also mentors, networks, and practical support. That's what makes #EquityBank's #Fanikisha stand out: a solution designed to support women at every stage of business,. femmehub.com/2026/06/05/fani…
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A proposed 60% deemed dividend threshold, broader royalty rules and VAT changes are giving businesses plenty to work through as the Finance Bill 2026 moves forward. Pricing, cash flow and investment plans are all part of the equation. techtrendske.co.ke/2026/06/1…
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Kora has entered IATA's Financial Gateway, giving airlines a single route into payment methods used across African markets. Cards, bank transfers and mobile money now sit behind one integration as carriers expand their footprint on the continent. techtrendske.co.ke/2026/06/1…
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Finance Bill 2026 is widening the tax net and tightening compliance at the same time. Businesses are already working through what that means for pricing, investment decisions and long-term planning. techtrendske.co.ke/2026/06/1…
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Amazon wants Kenya to host its first African satellite gateway, a bet on a continent where hundreds of millions remain offline despite living within mobile internet coverage. Regulators are becoming just as important as launch schedules. techtrendske.co.ke/2026/06/0…
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Disease surveillance, climate intelligence, laboratory trends and workforce data are now feeding into AI-powered systems designed to help African health agencies spot risks earlier and coordinate responses faster. techtrendske.co.ke/2026/06/1…
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AI is becoming part of Africa's public health infrastructure. WHO's new Preparedness Data Exchange brings disease surveillance, climate intelligence, laboratory trends and workforce data into one system to support faster health security decisions. techtrendske.co.ke/2026/06/1…
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The Finance Bill 2026 debate is settling around a familiar concern: governments need revenue, but businesses need rules they can plan around. Deloitte's latest analysis suggests compliance demands may become just as important as the taxes themselves. techtrendske.co.ke/2026/06/1…
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Blue Pearl used IBM Bob to complete a Java modernization project in about three days instead of a month, offering a glimpse into how enterprises are tackling technical debt, legacy systems and growing software delivery demands. techtrendske.co.ke/2026/06/1…
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East Africa is being plugged into one of the world's newest data corridors. The EU-backed Blue-Raman extension will connect Kenya, Tanzania, Somalia and Djibouti to a route linking Europe and India. techtrendske.co.ke/2026/06/1…
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Data and mobile phones are increasingly filling Kenya's SME financing gap. Digital lenders are using transaction histories and alternative data to reach businesses that have long struggled to access credit, putting growth capital within reach. techtrendske.co.ke/2026/06/1…
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Kora is now part of IATA's Financial Gateway, connecting airlines to payment networks across Africa through one integration. The move brings local payment methods into a platform used by carriers serving markets around the world. techtrendske.co.ke/2026/06/1…
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Africa remains one of the world's largest untapped internet markets, and Amazon wants Kenya to host its first satellite gateway on the continent. The application arrives as access to African telecom markets faces growing regulatory scrutiny. techtrendske.co.ke/2026/06/0…
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Africa's Business Heroes has doubled its shortlist to 100 entrepreneurs after drawing more than 24,000 applications from across the continent. The cohort offers a useful read on where African innovation, capital, and ambition are heading next. techtrendske.co.ke/2026/06/1…
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Green Shift and Econews are among the BAKE Awards 2026 nominees. Voting has been extended to June 18. If you've found value in our reporting and podcast conversations, we'd appreciate your vote. bakeawards.co.ke/vote
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Our reporting lives on @Econews_ke, while The Green Shift Podcast explores the people, policies, and businesses shaping climate, energy, mobility, and sustainability across Africa. Econews: econews.co.ke/ Podcast: open.spotify.com/show/3wp1ss…
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