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Kenya is a home of innovators in east and central Africa. According to statistics that we released by Jumia Kenya on May 2nd 2015, during the launch of  its Mobile Week in Laico Regency Hotel  Nairobi, Mobile penetration in the world stands at 51% in Africa  79% and Kenya 83%. The smartphone market in Kenya rose from 7% in 2011 to 58% by the beginning of 2015.   Find below a list of top 7 Kenyan startups that were founded by Kenyans. There might be other amazing startups in Kenya but we took into consideration of starts founded by Kenyans.… Read More »

Online passport application in Kenya: The government of Kenya has  now abolished manual applications of passports. As from 30th April 2015 manual application of passports will not be allowed. Perharps this is a move to speed up the slow process of manual application of passports. How does one apply for a passport online in Kenya? First of all visit the www.ecitizen.go.ke portal and registre. Then go to immigration.ecitizen.go.ke  and click on the passport application form. Fill the application form after reading the instructions. Pay for the passport fees after selecting your mode of payment. Download three application receipts and application… Read More »

On November 5, 2014, Safaricom released its half year financial results which indicated that it recorded a net profit of ksh. 14.7 billion and a total revenue of 79.3 billion. Revenue from data usage was sh. 6.5 billion which is a rise of about 19.6 percent. Safaricom has also invested 400 million which will help in boosting data revenue. It goes without saying that data sell is going to become the main source of revenue for Telecom companies in the near future. So which Telecom company offers the best rates for data usage? Airtel Kenya remains offers the best and… Read More »