OPPO’s latest AI-powered smartphones, the Reno14 Series, will be available across Kenya at a recommended retail price of KSh 59,999, with pre-orders open from 25 July to 3 August 2025. From 4 August 2025, customers can purchase the devices in-store at OPPO shops, e-commerce platforms, or directly via the OPPO Kenya website. For those who pre-order, OPPO is offering a premium bundle that includes: Free neckband headphones A 1-year screen protection plan A 1-year liquid damage protection plan A Bold Fusion of Craftsmanship and AI-Powered Utility The Reno14 Series blends intelligent photography, immersive design, and durable engineering. Featuring OPPO’s signature…
Author: David Indeje
David Indeje
David Indeje is the Community Engagement Editor at Khusoko, East Africa’s leading digital business news platform. He shapes editorial content, drives audience engagement, and amplifies diverse voices. Beyond journalism, he consults on digital strategy across agriculture, governance, technology, and health, while examining AI’s role in the future of media. He also serves as Communications Officer at KICTANet, advancing digital inclusion and policy dialogue.
President William Ruto on Sunday reaffirmed the government’s pledge to deliver free, accessible, and quality education to all Kenyan children, calling it “the greatest gift a society can give to its young people.” Speaking during a service at ACK St. Martin’s Light Industries Church in Kariobangi, Nairobi, the president reiterated that free primary education is a right, not a privilege. “Free primary education is the right of every Kenyan,” Ruto said. “Over the last two years, we have taken several measures to ensure education is truly universal and accessible.” He cited recent efforts, including the construction of new classrooms to…
To safeguard local entrepreneurship and strengthen oversight of critical economic sectors, the Tanzanian government has banned non-citizens from operating in 15 designated small- and medium-scale business categories, effective immediately. The directive, announced by Hon. Selemani Saidi Jafo, Minister for Industry and Trade, targets activities across mining, tourism, agriculture, technology, and environmental services. Offenders face penalties of up to TZS 10 million (~USD 3,900), six-month imprisonment, and revocation of work permits and visas. “This measure is intended to safeguard our people’s livelihoods and ensure Tanzanians benefit from opportunities in critical sectors,” Minister Jafo said in the statement. Restricted business activities include:…
In a vibrant blend of enterprise and entertainment, Safaricom PLC has launched the Greater Western edition of its M-PESA Sokoni Festival, a dynamic regional activation celebrating 18 years of M-PESA’s transformative impact on Kenya’s financial landscape and its communities. The campaign, grounded in Safaricom’s purpose-led Vision 2030 strategy, marks both a historic legacy and a forward-looking blueprint for Kenya’s digital future. “Since its inception, M-PESA has transformed how millions of Kenyans access, move, grow and protect their money,” said Dr. Peter Ndegwa, CEO of Safaricom PLC. “Through the Sokoni Festival, we are engaging directly with our customers. This is how…
For years, journalists in Kenya have been the voice of accountability, reporting on workers’ strikes, amplifying demands for better pay, and exposing systemic failures. But the irony is unmistakable: those who spotlight injustice are often the least protected themselves. As Antony Githinji of COTU-K aptly questioned: “Why do journalists fight for other workers’ pay increment and benefits yet themselves are poorly paid, dismissed unprocedurally, and remain silent?” This question anchored a spirited training on unionisation for young journalists in Nairobi, further supported by expert insights from Louis Thomasi, Director of the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ Africa Office), and Silas…
AAR Insurance has launched its latest branch, ‘AAR on the Go’, at ABSA Towers in Nairobi’s Central Business District (CBD) to deepen access and digitise insurance delivery. The tech-forward outlet brings the company’s national presence to 11 branches, serving SMEs and urban dwellers with paperless, real-time insurance services—and reaffirming AAR’s vision for digital inclusivity and customer empowerment. Smart Branch. Smarter Experience Built for a mobile-first economy, ‘AAR on the Go’ features QR-code onboarding, real-time feedback, and self-service digital platforms, enabling walk-in customers to access services without paperwork or delays. “You don’t have to fill forms and come back days later,”…