New WhatsApp Feature for Android Resembles Instagram Design

WhatsApp is rolling out an exciting new update for Android users, bringing an interactive feature that mirrors Instagram’s popular “Add Yours” sticker. Currently in beta testing, this new functionality is designed to boost engagement, offering users fresh ways to share and interact within their status updates. By allowing users to create prompts, the feature adds a layer of creativity, enabling them to inspire conversations, share personal stories, and initiate trends.

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Murali Natrajan Joins DTB as the New CEO for Kenya from 1st November

Diamond Trust Bank Kenya (DTB) has announced the appointment of Murali Natarajan as its new CEO, effective November 1, marking a significant leadership change. Natarajan succeeds Nasim Devji, who served as Managing Director for over 20 years and leaves behind a remarkable legacy. Natarajan’s appointment represents the beginning of an exciting new chapter for DTB as it strives to deepen its regional presence and adapt to a rapidly changing financial landscape.

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Jumia Kenya Kicks Off 10th Annual Black Friday

Jumia Kenya has kicked off its 10th Black Friday campaign, bringing exceptional discounts and unmatched deals to customers nationwide. Running from November 1st to November 30th, 2024, this year’s campaign offers discounts of up to 50 percent on over 10 million products across categories such as electronics, fashion, home appliances, and lifestyle items. The event promises to be the biggest retail highlight of the year, with customers eagerly awaiting these deals.

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Mastercard Signs 10Yr Digital Transformation with DTB

Mastercard and Diamond Trust Bank (DTB) have entered into a groundbreaking 10-year partnership aimed at transforming the digital payments landscape across Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania. This collaboration is set to revolutionize the banking and digital payment experience for individuals and businesses in the region by introducing secure, innovative, and convenient payment solutions. The initiative’s centerpiece is the launch of Kenya’s first tokenization-based payment wearables, developed in partnership with Tappy Technologies, which brings state-of-the-art contactless payment technology to consumers nationwide

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Kenya’s Amputee Women to Clash Against Colombia in World Cup Semis

The Kenya Women’s Amputee Football Team is making history at the ongoing Women’s Amputee Football World Cup in Barranquilla, Colombia. After a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Ukraine in the quarter-finals, Kenya has secured its spot in the semi-finals, where they will face the host nation, Colombia. This remarkable achievement follows an impressive group stage performance, where Kenya went undefeated with victories over England and Peru, alongside a draw against Haiti.

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