The Impact of Mobile Money on Digital Services Mobile money platforms have revolutionized how financial transactions take place across East Africa. From bill payments to digital entertainment, seamlessly linking mobile wallets to digital platforms has become standard practice. Instant transactions, accessible shortcodes, and minimal processing friction have driven digital adoption nationwide. Mobile wallets eliminate complex…
Kenya’s marathon record-holder Sabastian Sawe has pulled out of the 2026 Berlin Marathon after suffering an injury, ending his plans to return to competitive action at the prestigious race. Sabastian Sawe had been expected to make his comeback in Berlin after producing one of the most remarkable performances in marathon history by becoming the first…
Jorge Messi, the father of Argentine football icon Lionel Messi, has died at the age of 68 after battling a long-term illness. The family confirmed that Jorge passed away on Friday night, August 7, 2026, at a medical facility in Rosario, Argentina. According to the family, Jorge had spent his final months moving between his…
Record Kenyan Premier Leagie champions Gor Mahia are through to the 2026 CECAFA Kagame Cup final after defeating Sudanese side Al Hilal 8-7 in a dramatic penalty shootout following a 1-1 draw in normal time on Tuesday in Kigali. The victory marked a significant moment for the Kenyan champions, who finally got the better of…
