Why tech giants are offering premium AI tools to millions of Indians for free

Google, Perplexity AI, and OpenAI are offering millions of Indians free, long-term access to their premium AI tools, a strategic move to capture the country's vast digital market.

Ruto Announces New Plan to Cut Cost of Sending Money Home for Kenyans in Diaspora

President William Ruto has announced new government measures to significantly reduce the cost of sending money home for Kenyans in the diaspora. Speaking in Qatar, Ruto directed the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) to collaborate with the International Association of Money Transfer Networks (IAMTN) to create a more affordable and efficient remittance framework.

How mobile-based tools are helping to build a saving culture in Kenya

As Kenyans face a high cost of living, mobile-based tools are emerging as a crucial solution to foster a savings culture, particularly for special occasions and recurring expenses like school fees. The Chumz app, licensed by the Capital Markets Authority in 2022, offers a way to automate and manage savings effectively.

Hope for cheaper goods as Kenya’s factory production costs drop to a 30-month low

Airtel Kenya launches time-based ‘UnlimitedFUN’ bundles w/ up to 3 hrs of unlimited browsing from just KES 19

Airtel Kenya has launched new UnlimitedFUN Bundles offering time-based internet access, directly competing with Safaricom’s B-LIVE service. These bundles provide up to 3 hours of internet from as little as KES 19, targeting heavy data users and streamers.