High-speed internet, mobile apps, online payments: how betting companies influenced Africa’s digitalization

The digitalization of each region on the planet follows its unique scenario. In some places, IT companies became the driving force behind the transition from analog technologies to digital, while in others, online services took the lead. In Africa, however, this role has fallen to betting companies. With the lack of modern banking infrastructure, bookmakers…

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Over 1000 fishermen in Lake Turkana to benefit from Sh253 million strategic investments and eight fiber boats – Kenya News Agency

USAID mission Director for Kenya and East Africa David Gosney accompanied by Turkana deputy governor Dr John Erus on Tuesday presided over the handing over of eight fibre boats and other strategic investments worth Sh 253 million in Lomekwi, Turkana North Sub County. The boats will benefit over 1,000 fishermen by easing and increasing their fish…

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DP Gachagua suffering intense chest pains, says Muite

DP Rigathi Gachagua arrivng at Senate Chambers on Thursday, October 17, 2024. [Elvis Ogina, Standard] Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua is reportedly suffering from severe chest pains, according to his lawyers. He is currently receiving treatment at Karen Hospital in Nairobi, where he was admitted on Thursday afternoon. His lead counsel, Paul Muite, informed the Senate…

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Rigathi Gachagua has been admitted to Karen Hospital with severe chest pains, Lawyer Paul Muite Says

Nairobi – Emerged as Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua He is admitted to The Karen Hospital. Speaking in the Senate on Thursday, October 17, Solicitor General Paul Muite revealed that he managed to speak with the doctors attending to the vice president. According to Muite, Gachagua is currently admitted to The Karen Hospital after experiencing severe…

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How to Resolve Rejected Tokens: KPLC Issues Guidelines

Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) has outlined the steps for Kenyans to follow when their tokens are rejected. On October 16, 2024, the company shared this information on its social media platform after a customer reported an issue. Despite entering the correct token multiple times, the customer received a rejection message and included her…

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SRC Confirms Elimination of Allowances for Cabinet Secretaries, MPs, MCAs

The Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC) disclosed on Wednesday the government’s successful efforts to significantly and consistently reduce the public wage bill over the past six years. In a post on X, the commission explained its recommendations regarding the Daily Subsistence Allowance (DSA) and the elimination of several allowances previously granted to public service employees,…

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KRA Addresses Contraband Claims at British Army Training Unit in Nanyuki

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) addressed concerns about contraband goods at the British Army Training Unit Kenya (BATUK) facility in Nanyuki. During an appearance before the Defence, Intelligence, and Foreign Relations Committee, KRA Commissioner for Customs and Border Control Dr. Lillian Nyawanda discussed the compliance of British soldiers’ activities with Kenyan laws. The committee specifically…

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