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Airtel Africa’s Starlink direct-to-mobile trial in Kenya is a big step for mobile coverage in places where ordinary networks still struggle to reach. The company says the test showed that phones can connect directly to Starlink satellite coverage in no-signal areas, opening the door to basic data and messaging services without relying only on nearby
UiPath and Microsoft have joined forces to bring security automation closer to the business workflows that companies already use every day. The new capability is built to help enterprises detect threats, enrich alerts with context, and speed up response without slowing down operations. In simple terms, it is meant to make security feel less like
The FCC has moved to stop new foreign-made consumer routers from entering the U.S. market, saying they create unacceptable national security and cybersecurity risks. In simple terms, the government is treating home routers as a critical part of digital infrastructure, not just another box that sits near your modem.
M-PESA Ethiopia has taken another big step in its growth story by partnering with the Amhara National Regional State Revenue Bureau to support digital tax payments. In simple terms, taxpayers in Amhara can now use M-PESA on their phones to pay taxes more easily, without depending so much on in-person visits to revenue offices. It
Kenya’s eCitizen platform is adding commercial advertisements and official notices as part of a broader upgrade to the government services portal. The idea is simple: keep the platform useful for citizens while opening up a new revenue stream for the state. According to the platform, the new changes will show approved ads alongside public announcements,
Infinix has made a clear move with the NOTE 60 Pro: this is not just another mid-range phone. The company is pitching it to Kenyan creators, premium buyers, and anyone who wants a handset that looks stylish but still handles serious work.
Safaricom is rolling out a new M-Pesa privacy update that hides part of a sender’s phone number in transaction messages, starting on March 24, 2026. The idea is simple: give customers more privacy while still keeping payments easy to verify. In practice, recipients will still see the sender’s name and transaction details, but the full