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Kenyan Woman Turns Plastic into Bricks
2021-02-04 13:56:00| Waste Age
Gjenge Makers, a factory in Nairobi, Kenya, takes plastic waste and turns it into a brick that is five to seven times stronger than concrete. The process was developed by Nzambi Matee, who used her engineering skills to develop the process
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Kenyan banks lose KES 1.2 bln card payment revenues to mobile money since March 2020
2021-01-21 09:31:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) Top banks in Kenya have warned of an expected significant drop in net earnings for the year 2020, citing deteriorating economic conditions and the...
Kenyan banks rattled as mobile payment platforms surge in 2020
2021-01-19 01:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
With the coronavirus pandemic still ongoing, bringing with it a host of economic struggles, Kenya’s banks are feeling the strain. But this is not just a matter of fewer transactions taking place during this difficult period, but also the medium through which these transactions are being made. The latest data from the Central Bank suggest that…read more on TotalTele.com »
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Kenyan digital service tax takes effect
2021-01-06 09:52:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has confirmed that the new digital service tax (DST) came into effect on 01 January...
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M-Pesa dominates Kenyan mobile money market will a challenger emerge from Telkom-Airtel merger?
2020-07-15 02:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
The Communications Authority (CA) of Kenya’s most recent figures show that M-Pesa is a runaway leader in the country’s mobile money market, with a market share now risen to around 98.8%. Safaricom and Vodacom’s M-Pesa has been dominating Kenya’s money market for a long time. Since its launch in 2007, the mobile money service has become an integral service for the country&rsquo…read more on TotalTele.com »
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